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People with physically demanding jobs should exercise outside the workplace to improve their cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength. (Photo: Pixabay)

Physically demanding jobs may shorten men's lives

Researchers found men whose jobs involve lot of physical labour are 18 pc more likely to die prematurely than workers...

1 Jun 2018 8:32 AM IST

$Bourdain was in Strasbourg filming an upcoming segment in his series \Parts Unknown\ (Photo: AFP)$ Life

Chef and TV personality Anthony Bourdain found dead in France

Strasbourg police and emergency services did not immediately have information about the death.

8 Jun 2018 5:47 PM IST

Researchers say walking faster could help you live longer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Walking faster may add years to your life

Separating the effect of one specific aspect of physical activity and understanding its association with risk of early...

3 Jun 2018 2:40 PM IST

From Itsukushima in Japan to one of the most northerly cities in Norway there are places around the world where death has been outlawed. (Photo: Pixabay)

7 places around the world where dying is banned

There are a few places around the world, where death, simply put, is unwelcome.

7 Aug 2018 4:00 PM IST

Effects of DMT can help scientists understand the biology and psychology of dying better (Photo: Pixabay)

Research finds jungle plant that can make people feel similar to a...

Experiences of volunteers who took DMT were compared with those of people who had near death experiences.

15 Aug 2018 5:45 PM IST

The driver sustained severe burn injuries in the mishap. He was immediately rushed to Safdarjung Hospital, where doctors declared him dead.(Representational image)

Man charred to death as car goes up in flames

The deceased driver was identified as Sumit, a resident of Sonepat in Haryana. He was working as a driver for the past...

12 Aug 2018 2:17 AM IST

$Osteoporosis is a progressive condition in which bones become structurally weak and are more likely to fracture or break. (Photo:Pixabay)$ Life

Broken bones tied to increased risk of death for up to 10 years

The risk of dying is highest in the year immediately after the fracture.

11 Aug 2018 2:27 PM IST

There is more benefit to drinking coffee than harm. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how six cups of coffee a day can help you to live longer

One cup a day reduced risk of dying early by 8 per cent, while 2 to 5 cups reduced risk by 12 per cent, while 6cups...

31 Aug 2018 3:00 PM IST

We ourselves need to carefully and gradually remove each of the knots and find our freedom.

Mystic MantraDeath: The greatest leveller

These things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

22 Sept 2018 1:30 AM IST

The year 2015 saw an estimated 760,000 deaths due to HIV/AIDS, which has dropped from a million in 2010. (Photo: AP)

HIV/AIDS no longer the leading cause of death in Africa

Data released by WHO says HIV deaths decreased, while there is increase in deaths of patients with lower respiratory...

24 Aug 2017 11:10 AM IST

Aldiss was awarded the title of Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and was named an Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II (Photo: Youtube screengrab/ RCN TV)

Influential UK sci-fi author Brian Aldiss passes away

His works include Greybeard and Helliconia trilogy, centered on a planet in which seasons last for centuries.

22 Aug 2017 6:12 PM IST

According to Gibbins, Princess Diana just wanted to have a lovely summer at somebody elses expense (Photo: Youtube)

Princess Diana just wanted a summer romance, claims Gibbins

Former secretary says Princess did not love Dodi Fayed and only wanted a 'summer of fun' on his yacht.

21 Aug 2017 4:20 PM IST