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Underweight women who lost 20 pounds or more at least three times between the ages of 18 and 30 were at significantly increased risk of an early menopause. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women who are underweight at greater risk of early menopause, says...

Women who experience early menopause are at risk of cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, osteoporosis and...

27 Oct 2017 9:12 AM IST

Mass measles vaccination campaigns and a global increase in routine measles vaccination coverage saved an estimated 20.3 million young lives between 2000 and 2015. (Photo: AP)

WHO says that annual measles death rates have dropped

The report, however, warns that the world is still far from eliminating measles.

27 Oct 2017 8:31 AM IST

However, patients with bipolar disorder can experience side effects such as mania or mixed symptoms from this type of depression treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression remains linked to higher risk of early deaths

Mental illness has also been linked with poorer diet, lack of exercise, smoking and alcohol consumption.

24 Oct 2017 8:45 AM IST

Police said that Sandeep was beaten with a brick wrapped in a cloth. (Representational image)

Delhi: Man objects to open urination, beaten to death

According to the police, the deceased, who has been identified as Sandeep, runs a utensils business.

21 Oct 2017 2:35 AM IST

Joanie Simpson, experienced chest pains after her nine-year-old dog, Meha, died in May 2016. (Representational Image/ Pixabay)

Woman suffers heart-break at death of beloved pet dog

Distraught woman, 62, literally suffered a broken heart after the death of her beloved Yorkshire terrier.

20 Oct 2017 12:24 PM IST

Medically speaking, doctors define death based on when the heart no longer beats. (Photo: Pixabay)

Your mind knows when you are dead, finds study

Scientists have discovered that a person's consciousness continues to work, even after the body has shut down.

19 Oct 2017 12:05 PM IST

Kids busy buying firecrackers from a stall at Sahid Minar maidan on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Dealers worried over fireworks industry

Tricolour flower pots, super fun multicolour shots and dolphin dives in the market, and none of these firecrackers...

19 Oct 2017 7:04 AM IST

Neurological diseases are widespread both in high-income and low-income countries. (Photo: Pixabay)

Neurological disease deaths up 36 per cent in 25 years: study

Neurological diseases are widespread both in high-income and low-income countries.

14 Oct 2017 5:18 PM IST

Contant weight gain during pregnancy and higher BMI inreases the chances of obesity in mothers later. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pregnant women should not sleep on back during tri-semester, may cause...

Study finds foetuses' hearts become less active when their mothers lie-facing upwards as opposed to on their sides.

13 Oct 2017 12:27 PM IST

The risk increases after women go through menopause. (Photo: Pixabay)

Traumatic experiences increase risk of heart diseases in women

The risk increases after women go through menopause.

12 Oct 2017 10:48 AM IST

He went to the terrace and jumped off, committing suicide. (Representational Image)

Man stabs wife, jumps from 4th floor in Rohini

The discussion turned ugly when Mr Singh asked Ms Hina for not fasting for him on Karwa Chauth.

9 Oct 2017 2:15 AM IST

A death is notched up as premature when a person departs before their expected age (Photo: AFP)

Switching to e-cigarettes can delay millions of deaths

Per smoker, this amounted to an average gain in life expectancy of about four months.

3 Oct 2017 9:33 AM IST