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China: Angered by mother-in-law, lady chops off 2-yr-old's leg with...

The boy's screams attracted the attention of the neighbours, and police was called to the scene.

11 March 2017 2:57 PM IST

A majority of the suicides are by men, and many choose to hang themselves from ceiling fans.

Study: Kota moves to change fans in a bid to reduce suicides

Statistics show that fear of failure is more potent than fear of death. Will innovative methods to deflect those on a...

9 April 2017 5:55 AM IST

As infants grow, they develop a more complex understanding about justice (Photo: AFP)

Human beings know justice before learning to talk

In human society, selflessly protecting the powerless is considered an act of heroic justice. But understanding this is...

7 April 2017 5:18 PM IST

A deficiency in these can have long term negative effects on an infants growth and development.(Photo: Pixabay)

Micronutrients deficiency most pervasive among infants

Micronutrients deficiency is a lack of necessary vitamins and minerals that are required by the body.

3 Jun 2017 11:11 AM IST

Problems with these small blood vessels can also affect the eyes, the nerves, the skin and the kidneys.(Photo: Pixabay)

Tiny blood vessel damage linked to depression in adults: study

Here's what researchers discovered.

2 Jun 2017 11:52 AM IST

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Maharashtra: Over 900 mental health patients cured, but still at...

Of the 911 patients, 425 have been at state-run hospitals for over 20 years despite completing their treatment.

13 Feb 2017 12:10 PM IST

Guest editors are a holiday tradition on the popular Radio 4 morning news program.

Prince Harry to guest edit BBC show, interviewing Obama

He chose some of the topics and focuses on issues he has been involved in, including mental health and the military.

27 Dec 2017 1:34 PM IST

The study suggests that religious people have fewer genetic mutations. (Photo: Pixabay)

Left-handed people more likely to be atheists

Modern religious people were likely to be descended from those who were highly religious in pre-industrial times,...

26 Dec 2017 2:49 PM IST

Some individuals develop brain networks that favor intelligent behaviors or more challenging cognitive tasks (Photo: AFP)

Find out why exercise slows down Parkinson's disease

Study shows exercise may slow down Parkinson's disease by turning on protective gene DJ-1, preventing abnormal protein...

26 Dec 2017 9:31 AM IST

Findings remain clinically relevant because pain could be used as a marker for increased risk of future cognitive decline.(Photo: Pixabay)

Older people suffering chronic pain risk dementia

The study reveals three reasons for the association between chronic pain and dementia.

6 Jun 2017 1:48 PM IST

1 in 3 hospitalised patients suffers from depression: Study

1 in 3 hospitalised patients suffers from depression: Study

Researchers analysed data from 20 studies on depression screenings in hospitals for the study.

3 Jun 2017 1:25 PM IST

Previous studies have shown that aging diminishes a persons ability to behave randomly (Photo: AFP)

Humans can outsmart computers at golden age of 25

Scientists believe that ability to behave in a way that appears random arises from some of the most highly developed...

14 April 2017 12:38 PM IST