Lifestyle

Andra Day stuns in metallic Oscars gown, pays tribute to Billie Holiday

Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): Singer-actor Andra Day, who is nominated for an Oscar for her performance in 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday', brought her fashion A-game to the red carpet dressed in a stunning gold gown.

2021-04-26T00:40:49.844361+00:00 IST

Oscars 2021 red carpet: Amanda Seyfried stuns in plunging red gown

Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): Actor Amanda Seyfried, who is nominated for an Oscar for her role in 'Mank', arrived at the 93rd annual Academy Awards and brought the high-fashion glamour we expect from the movie's biggest night.

2021-04-26T00:27:33.366959+00:00 IST

Viola Davis brings ethereal glamour to 2021 Oscars in stunning white gown

Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): American actor-producer Viola Davis, who is nominated for an Oscar in the Best Actress category for her role in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom', arrived at the ceremony looking her fashionable best.

2021-04-25T23:57:56.380088+00:00 IST

Stress test finds cracks in resistance of harmful hospital bugs

Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): A team of researchers identified critical factors that enable dangerous bacteria to spread disease by surviving on surfaces in hospitals and kitchens.

2021-04-25T13:12:16.428371+00:00 IST

Higher risk of more severe COVID-19 infection in obese patients, finds study

Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): While obesity can lead to a slew of ailments in one's body, a new study has found that COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese are more likely to develop a more severe infection.

2021-04-25T12:15:45.876519+00:00 IST

Working hours deviating from body clock linked to cardiovascular disease risk

Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): According to the findings of a new research working hours that deviate from an individual's natural body clock is associated with greater cardiovascular risk.

2021-04-25T09:56:24.930333+00:00 IST

Study defines how philosophy can change the understanding of pain

Bochum [Germany], April 25 (ANI): Researchers have investigated how philosophical approaches can be used to think in new ways about pain and its management. The researchers advocate not merely reducing chronic pain management to searching and treating underlying physical changes but instead adopting an approach that focuses on the person as a whole.

2021-04-25T05:12:01.607516+00:00 IST

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TN: Pilgrims embark on journey to Katchatheevu Island for church festival

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Many fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Friday left for Katchatheevu Island to participate in the St. Antony's church festival.

2019-03-15T09:15:13.699532+00:00 IST

Bullying evolves with age: Study

New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Children who are involved in bullying at the age of 11, may remain involved in it throughout their entire adolescence, a recent study suggests.

2019-03-14T18:04:15.581554+00:00 IST

Surf Excel Holi Ad row: Microsoft Excel down rated after users confuse between the two

New Delhi (India), March 13 (ANI): The new TV advertisement for detergent brand Surf Excel based on the theme of religious harmony that received much flak on social media for allegedly hurting sentiments has inadvertently stirred up a new row.

2019-03-13T02:26:17.165992+00:00 IST

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Complexity of microplastic pollution unveiled in new study

New Jersey [US], April 24 (ANI): A new study reveals that there are multiple impacts of different microplastics -- with varying sizes, shapes, and chemical makeup -- to the survival, growth, and development of larval fathead minnows, an important prey species in lakes and rivers in North America.

2021-04-24T16:49:02.327375+00:00 IST

Food

Probiotic strain may help pregnant women to maintain healthy iron levels: Study

Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): Taking a particular probiotic strain improves iron levels in healthy pregnant women and may therefore help to prevent iron deficiency, suggest the findings of a new study.

2021-04-24T16:27:18.798223+00:00 IST

Food

Researchers develop mathematical model to design healthier diets for disease prevention

Gothenburg [Sweden], April 24 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study developed a new mathematical model for the interaction of bacteria in the gut. This could help in designing new probiotics and specially tailored diets for preventing diseases.

2021-04-24T11:50:34.198222+00:00 IST

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Older adults can improve sleep quality by listening to music

Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): A recent analysis on all the relevant published clinical trials found that for older adults listening to music before going to sleep can improve its quality.

2021-04-24T11:47:06.926249+00:00 IST

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Study reveals how human brain gets to know when to pay attention

Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): An international team of researchers has identified how the human brain predicts future events in order to interact accordingly with the environment.

2021-04-23T16:35:29.456836+00:00 IST

Fashion

Kelly Osbourne debuts new purple hair after relapse

Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): English actor and singer Kelly Osbourne introduced her fans to a fresh hairstyle and stated that the cut is in sync with her "new outlook."

2021-04-23T16:24:12.232311+00:00 IST

Food

People with high omega-3 index less likely to die prematurely

Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Did you ever imagine that consuming fish oil or Omega-3 capsules can save you from premature death? A new research paper examining the relationship between the omega-3 Index and the risk for death from any and all causes shows that those people with higher omega-3 EPA and DHA blood levels (i.e. Omega-3 Index) lived longer than those with lower levels.

2021-04-23T14:58:28.864467+00:00 IST

Food

Study finds co-workers influence our food choices

Boston [US], April 23 (ANI): The findings of a new large study on hospital employees suggest that people in our social networks influence the food we eat, both healthy and unhealthy. These findings may help guide efforts to improve population health.

2021-04-23T10:08:57.253531+00:00 IST

Relationships

Romantic relationships mitigate effects of trauma on alcohol use among college students: Study

Washington [US], April 23 (ANI): Students who have been exposed to interpersonal trauma -- physical assault, sexual assault or unwanted sexual experiences -- prior to college are more likely to engage in risky alcohol use. But romantic relationships mitigate these effects of trauma on a student's drinking behaviour, according to a new study.

2021-04-23T08:58:09.349029+00:00 IST

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Researchers find how climate change is driving some to skip having kids

Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): A new study drove by the University of Arizona found that overconsumption, overpopulation and uncertainty about the future are among the top concerns of those who say climate change is affecting their reproductive decision-making.

2021-04-22T17:10:00.516490+00:00 IST

Fitness

More belly weight increases heart disease risk even if BMI doesn't indicate obesity: Study

Dallas [US], April 22 (ANI): People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body's midsection and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement.

2021-04-22T12:29:30.463940+00:00 IST

Food

Drew Barrymore's first cookbook 'Rebel Homemaker: Food, Family, Life' to release soon

Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): Drew Barrymore, who is an actor, producer, director, talk show host, and entrepreneur, is adding a new achievement to her already impressive resume. The star will soon become a cookbook author!

2021-04-22T04:38:44.116441+00:00 IST

Fitness

Researchers find how shift-work causes negative impacts on health of men, women differently

Ottawa [US], April 21 (ANI): Shift-work and irregular work schedules can cause several health-related issues and affect our defence against infection, according to new research from the University of Waterloo.

2021-04-21T17:12:24.698213+00:00 IST

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Study reveals insurance isn't enough for women at high risk of breast cancer

Cleveland (Ohio) [US], April 21 (ANI): Women at high risk of breast cancer face cost-associated barriers to care even when they have health insurance, a new study has found.

2021-04-21T16:33:08.952075+00:00 IST