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Eid-ul-Fitr 2021: 5 unique traditions from across the globe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Eid-ul-Fitr, which translates to "festival of breaking the fast" is a time of rejoicing with family and friends. It's a blissful celebration that marks the end of the holy month of Ramzan when millions of Muslims enthusiastically wait for the new moon sightin
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Pink-coloured sports beverages can boost exercise performance: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): Want to run faster? Chug a pink-coloured drink to boost your exercise performance! A new study has found that pink-coloured sports beverages can boost performance by 4.4 per cent over clear fluids.
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Study finds intoxication brings strangers physically closer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Gulping down a few drinks with a stranger may make you get closer to them, as per the findings of a study with pandemic-related implications. Researchers report that strangers who consume alcohol together may keep their distance initially -- but draw physically
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Parks not only safe, but essential during pandemic: Drexel study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 12 (ANI): Parks played an important role for people seeking respite from the toll of social isolation during the pandemic, and they did so without increasing the spread of COVID-19, according to new research from Drexel University.
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Petting therapy dogs can reduce anxiety, enhance thinking skills in stress
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Pet your stress away! For college students under pressure, spending time petting a therapy dog can work as the best stress buster.
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Study finds people are persuaded by social media messages, not view number
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Ohio [US], May 11 (ANI): People are more persuaded by the actual messages contained in social media posts than they are by how many others viewed the posts, a new study suggests.
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A new approach for treating obesity: boosting body heat production
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 11 (ANI): A receptor that helps conserve energy when food is scarce may be the key to a safer approach to treating diet-induced obesity, research led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has revealed.
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Cricket bats should be made from bamboo not willow, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], May 10 (ANI): Tests conducted by the University of Cambridge show how bamboo cricket bats are stronger, offer a better 'sweet spot' and deliver more energy to the ball than those made from traditional willow.
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Study reveals smartphone breathalyzer alcohol testing devices vary widely
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 9 (ANI): The latest generation of personal alcohol breath testing devices pair with smartphones. While some of these devices were found to be relatively accurate, others may mislead users into thinking that they are fit to drive, according to a new study from the Perel
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Study suggests pornography consumption widespread among young Internet use
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 9 (ANI): Nearly four-fifths of 16 and 17-year-olds have encountered pornographic content on the Internet, which is a multibillion-dollar business.
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Here's how moderate alcohol intake may help heart by calming stress signal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): Moderate alcohol intake -- defined as no more than one alcoholic drink for women and two for men per day -- has been associated with a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease when compared with individuals who abstain from drinking or partake in excessiv
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Mother's Day 2021: Doctor moms share their personal experiences and challe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Mother's Day, which is an annual celebration honouring maternal bonds, is held on various days in many parts of the world. Amid the pandemic, there are women doctors who have been working and pacifying their patients ushering a new life into this world amidst
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