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Sanya Runwal (C) at the launch of her book, Ten Dollar Bride. (Photo: Facebook/Sanya Runwal)

As teens postpone adulthood, creativity takes centrestage

Seventeen-year-old Sanya Runwal, who recently launched her book "Ten Dollar Bride," wrote about a serious issue like...

16 Oct 2017 1:09 PM IST

A recent study found that our parents lifestyle has a strong connection to how we handle our own lifestyles even into adulthood. (Photo: Pixabay)

Poor health in adulthood because of parents' lifestyle in childhood:...

The study involved 21,000 participants aged 50 and above from 13 European countries.

18 Nov 2017 6:03 PM IST

$Blood pressure is often known as the \silent killer\ because it is hard to detect. (Photo: Pixabay)$ Life

High blood pressure before age 40 tied to earlier strokes, heart...

Elevated blood pressure in early adulthood can result in heart attacks by several mechanisms.

9 Nov 2018 9:52 AM IST

The signs include, among other things, living in a clean house, not purchasing the cheapest wine at the shop and getting excited at the thought of buying a dishwasher.

Find out signs that show you have become an adult

From doing all your own washing, to paying your utility bills, researchers list things that signify you have reached...

7 Feb 2018 11:22 AM IST

Most cultures reinforce personality traits that conform to gender stereotypes. (Photo: ANI)

Framing friendships

Friendship between the opposite genders has quite a few benefits.

24 Jan 2019 7:55 PM IST

The incidence of IBD, including paediatric cases, is on the rise in India, as reported in a paper published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology.

High rate of American adults found allergic to food

More than 10 per cent of American adults are allergic to any one kind of food.

5 Jan 2019 2:11 PM IST

The traditional labels of gay, bisexual and straight do not capture the full range of human sexuality, and whether a person is attracted to the same, or opposite sex can change over time. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Sexuality evolves from adolescence to adulthood

Sexuality changes and develops well into adulthood: Study.

4 May 2019 11:00 AM IST

Early behaviours are modifiable, arguably more so than traditional factors associated with earnings, such as IQ and socioeconomic status. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Childhood behaviour linked to monetary success in adulthood

Children's behaviour in kindergarten linked to earnings in adulthood.

22 Jun 2019 10:41 AM IST

Earlier studies had shown significant abnormalities in the white matter in the brains of people who had experienced child abuse (Photo: AFP)

Close relationships in midlife tied to lower mortality for child abuse...

Supportive relationships in adulthood may effectively combat or reverse the negative health consequences of childhood...

6 March 2018 9:11 AM IST

Study is important as it shows that harmful gambling is associated with early and adult trauma (Photo: Pixabay)

Addiction to gambling in adults may be due to childhood trauma

Men with gambling addiction are more likely to have witnessed violence or have experienced physical abuse or assault...

18 Aug 2017 11:37 AM IST

The role of school authorities has come under scanner where last week a girls mother had approached the police and alleged that her daughter was inappropriately touched by a classmate. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Early puberty in girls tied to depression, says study

Study finds girls who went through puberty earlier more likely to become depressed, with symptoms being more severe in...

27 Dec 2017 12:22 PM IST