Lifestyle

An accurate, noninvasive urine test for prostate cancer!

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Researchers have made considerable advancement towards the development of a simple, noninvasive liquid biopsy test that detects prostate cancer from RNA and other specific metabolic chemicals in the urine.

2020-02-29T17:02:15.349037+00:00 IST

Doctors warn teenagers against 'Skull Breaker Challenge'

New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): Doctors and health experts have warned that the 'Skull Breaker Challenge' on social media can cause injuries including multiple fractures and even death. They have asked the parents and teachers to make children aware about its risks.

2020-02-29T16:57:44.719845+00:00 IST

Researchers find a new approach to treat schizophrenia

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Researchers say that a better understanding of the experience of people with schizophrenia will allow physicians to support patients efficiently, along with the treatment of symptoms with medication and psychotherapy.

2020-02-29T16:56:21.150388+00:00 IST

Eating walnuts can contribute to healthy ageing

California [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): A new epidemiological study has suggested that consuming walnuts every day makes ageing healthier for women.

2020-02-29T15:17:35.433339+00:00 IST

Priyanka Chopra flaunts her curves on Harper's Bazaar Singapore cover

Singapore, Feb 29 (ANI): Global icon Priyanka Chopra looks ravishing as she flaunts her curves on the cover shoot for Harper's Bazaar Singapore edition.

2020-02-29T12:39:42.569969+00:00 IST

Stress too has positive effects, says study

Pennsylvania [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): While stress can certainly lead to negative health outcomes, a new study by Penn State researchers suggests that stress also benefits people socially.

2020-02-29T11:48:16.137830+00:00 IST

Stress has positive effects too, study suggests

Pennsylvania [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Like everything else, stress too comes with a positive effect! A new study has shed a positive light on stress and depression suggesting that despite all of its negative effects, stress still benefit people socially.

2020-02-29T10:17:53.371373+00:00 IST

Culture

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Young prefer Marijuana over cigarettes, alcohol

Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 18 (ANI): What's your poison? For some people, it's the booze, for some, unlimited cigarettes, and for some, recreational drugs.

2018-05-18T07:49:54.018140+00:00 IST

Delhi Govt should promote Multani language, culture

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The Delhi Government should set up an academy on the lines of the Sindhi Sahitya Academy to promote the rich culture and literature of the Multani community, the Mayor of the South Delhi Municipal Corporation, Narendra Chawla, has suggested.

2018-05-16T12:52:09.820490+00:00 IST

Why suicide attempts are more in adolescents?

Washington D.C. [USA], May 16 (ANI): According to a recent study, the number of suicide attempts in youth has doubled since 2008.

2018-05-16T11:01:58.138990+00:00 IST

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Fitness

Spending time in nature can reduce stress, researchers suggest

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Nature has a solution for almost everything. Researchers have found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help one feel happier and lessen the effects of both physical and mental stress.

2020-02-29T10:15:31.110194+00:00 IST

Parenting

Alcohol advertisements make teenagers vulnerable to alcoholism: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): It is common knowledge that advertisements impact peoples' purchasing decisions to a significant degree. A new study has exposed the vulnerability of youth towards developing a drinking habit due to the influence of alcohol advertising.

2020-02-29T09:41:30.191678+00:00 IST

Food

Mediterranean diet might be the panacea for ageing: Study

Minnesota [USA], Feb 29 (ANI): Switching to a Mediterranean diet might hold the key to slowing down the ageing process, as revealed by the latest research.

2020-02-29T08:12:54.894258+00:00 IST

Quirky

Moscow police impound life-sized Batmobile replica

Moscow [Russia], Feb 29 (ANI): The Moscow police have seized a life-sized replica of the Batmobile that featured in 'Suicide Squad' and 'Batman vs Superman'.

2020-02-29T07:17:06.771591+00:00 IST

Quirky

Leap Year: Google Doodle jumps to that extra day of 2020

New Delhi [India], Feb 29 (ANI): With the year 2020 coming with that one extra day in February, which is known as the Leap Day, Google has marked the special day with a doodle illustration.

2020-02-29T05:46:00.571151+00:00 IST

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Antioxidant supplements do not improve male fertility

Washington D.c. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): In recent study researchers have found that antioxidant supplements do not improve semen quality among men with infertility.

2020-02-28T17:03:55.952156+00:00 IST

Food

Eating vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables, soy linked to lower stroke risk, reveals study

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Here's good news for all the vegetarians who include ingredients like nuts, vegetables, soy in their diet. Researchers have found that people who have a diet rich in the said supplements may have a lower risk of stroke than people who eat a diet that includes meat and fish.

2020-02-28T16:06:39.514266+00:00 IST

Beauty

Selena Gomez asking fans to star in upcoming 'Rare Beauty campaign'

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Singer Selena Gomez who is gearing up for her big beauty launch this summer, is holding an open casting call for fans in the upcoming 'Rare Beauty campaign.'

2020-02-28T16:03:51.686011+00:00 IST

Food

38 per cent Americans steering clear of Corona beer amid coronavirus scare: Survey

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): The coronavirus crisis has given rise to a strange hysteria among some of the beer-chugging folks who now feel compelled to steer clear of the popular Corona brand of beer.

2020-02-28T14:58:03.049730+00:00 IST

Quirky

Conspiracy theorists suggest American novelist predicted coronavirus four decades ago

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Time to put on your tin-foil hats as conspiracy theorists are now speculating that the best-selling American author Dean Koontz foresaw the coronavirus disease nearly 40 years ago in his novel "The Eyes of Darkness".

2020-02-28T14:27:09.035706+00:00 IST

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Children end up consuming more calories through post-game snacks than they burn while playing

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): Post-game sugar-rich snacks like chocolates or children's favourite munch fondly brought to them by parents can be harmful for children's health due to calorie imbalance, suggests new research.

2020-02-28T12:13:18.369962+00:00 IST

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Guide for facial hairstyles that go or are strict no-no with face masks

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): An interesting infographic issued by the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) back in 2017 can come in handy for guys with facial hair who wish to wear face masks or respirators to ward off the deadly coronavirus bug.

2020-02-28T08:43:32.944615+00:00 IST

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Not every year has February 29: Fun facts about leap years

New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): Happy Birthday to the folks celebrating their birthday after four years, because not every year has a February 29!

2020-02-28T07:08:24.146723+00:00 IST

Food

Study links low fruit, vegetable intake to anxiety disorders

Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): Adults, who have low fruit and vegetable intakes, have a higher likelihood of being diagnosed with an anxiety disorder, says a new study.

2020-02-27T13:04:16.101665+00:00 IST