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Residents were shocked to find a newborn girl abandoned in a cesspit of a public toilet (Photo: AFP)

UN sounds alarm on South Asia child deaths due to COVID-19

The report said that even where health services were not shut down, the number of people visiting them declined

17 March 2021 1:11 PM IST

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Scientists decode how coronavirus damages lung cells within hours

The virus does wholesale remodeling of the lung cells

31 Jan 2021 5:24 PM IST

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Internet fatigue among online workforce

Due to excess stress levels, Internet fatigue has set in among students, bank employees, software professionals and...

29 Jan 2021 4:15 AM IST

Kids going to school, even with the consent of parents, could resist the sudden shift and some could even develop symptoms of anxiety, due to the fear of virus and a new system put in place at school campuses, psychology experts opined. (Representational Image/AA)

Going back to school may impact children psychologically: Experts

The sudden switch to online classes was the first to take a psychological toll on students and now the shift back to...

26 Jan 2021 4:35 AM IST

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Beauty at the razor's edge

A beauty technique which was popular even centuries ago is still trending here's what dermaplaning is all about

19 Jan 2021 7:52 PM IST

A health worker shows the Covishield vaccine, after arrival of the first batch of the vaccines from the Serum Institute of India. (PTI)

Pregnant, lactating women should not be given COVID-19 vaccine now:...

The ministry has listed precautions and contraindications for COVID-19 vaccination along with a comparative factsheet...

15 Jan 2021 10:32 AM IST

Tales of Sobriety

When celebrities share their success stories in battling alcohol addiction, the common man too is enthused to follow in...

12 Jan 2021 6:00 PM IST

Instead of formulating a vague goal such as I want to be fit in 2021, be SMART about it. Say I will jog for 10 minutes, three times a week for three months.

Why most New Year Resolutions are broken

New Year resolutions are infamous for being abandoned, though they're made with all good intentions.Is there a way to...

11 Jan 2021 6:53 PM IST

Parul Arora, gymnast from Ambala, Haryana

Sari flips hit the right chord

The Internet has been abuzz recently with two videos of Parul Arora going viral on social media

11 Jan 2021 6:16 PM IST

Mohammed Abrar, expert in strength sports

Bulletproof Shoulders

Some simple exercises with the dumbbells will keep your shoulders moving freely, enabling you to go smoothly about your...

11 Jan 2021 6:08 PM IST

Many earpieces deliver as much as 100dB of sound which can lead to severe sensorineural hearing loss, if exposed even for a short duration of a few minutes

Overuse of gadgets can fry ears & brain too

Loud noise created by man-made materials is not natural to our ears. It can cause noise-induced hearing loss

11 Jan 2021 5:59 PM IST

Maternal stress endured during pregnancy can negatively affect a wide range of outcomes in children including on cognition, health and educational attainment. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Rise in pregnancies, abortions with more than 40 per cent rise in...

With nine months spent at home this past year, many of those who underwent in vitro fertilization treatment have...

7 Jan 2021 10:54 AM IST