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  Low-intensity exercise linked to reduced depression: Research

  Health | April 27, 2024 19:00 IST

  Feeling down? According to new research, a simple walk in the park could be just what the doctor ordered. Studies have found a significant link between low-intensity exercise and a decreased risk of depression.

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  New shoe insole technology offers hope in diabetic foot ulcer prevention: Study

  Health | April 20, 2024 16:34 IST

  A groundbreaking shoe insole technology poised to revolutionise diabetic foot ulcer prevention, as revealed by a recent study. Know how this innovation brings hope for enhanced foot care and improved quality of life for individuals with diabetes.

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  Study finds why you should not ignore joint pain, stiffness in your body

  Health | March 30, 2024 11:44 IST

  Discover the critical reasons why ignoring joint pain and stiffness can have long-term consequences. Explore how a recent study sheds light on the importance of addressing these symptoms for overall health and well-being.

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  Study finds why are young people more prone to colon cancer in India

  Health | March 26, 2024 13:08 IST

  Discover why young Indians face an increased risk of colon cancer in a groundbreaking study. Uncover the factors driving this alarming trend and its implications for public health.

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  Study finds why taking vitamin pills without doctor's prescription can be dangerous

  Health | March 18, 2024 14:50 IST

  Discover why self-prescribing vitamin pills can pose risks to your health. Learn from a recent study's findings on the dangers of unsupervised supplement use.

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  Sleep Apnea may raise risk of memory and cognition problems: Study

  Health | March 05, 2024 11:20 IST

  Study reveals sleep apnea's link to memory and cognition issues, emphasising the importance of diagnosis and treatment for this underrecognized disorder.

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  Researchers from IASST develop eco-friendly wound dressing using banana fibres

  Health | March 02, 2024 13:00 IST

  Revolutionary wound dressing material created from banana fibres by scientists at IASST Assam, offers sustainable, economical, and potent therapeutic benefits, heralding a new era in medical innovation.

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  Study finds asthma medication effective against food allergies in kids

  Health | February 26, 2024 17:13 IST

  Discover how an asthma medication can safeguard children from severe allergic responses. Learn from Stanford and Johns Hopkins research findings published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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  Study finds smartwatch may help boost treatment for depression

  Health | February 25, 2024 12:36 IST

  Discover how smartwatches can help transform depression treatment, providing clinicians with vital insights into patients' mental health status. Learn how wearable technology goes beyond traditional functions to effectively monitor depression symptoms.

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  Hearing relaxing words in sleep slows your heart down: Study

  Health | February 24, 2024 15:00 IST

  Researchers from the University of Liege and the University of Fribourg discovered the link between sensory input and sleep quality, emphasising the importance of considering bodily reactions in sleep research.

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  Study finds self-monitoring boosts physical activity in elderly who require care

  Health | February 22, 2024 12:47 IST

  Discover how a study pioneers self-monitoring techniques with accelerometers to boost physical activity in elderly long-term care recipients, improving mobility and overall health.

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  Chinese 'research vessel' to arrive in Male amid India-Maldives tensions

  World | February 22, 2024 10:26 IST

  Sources within the Navy have expressed apprehension over the presence of the Chinese vessel, highlighting the potential ramifications of seabed mapping activities in the strategically significant Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

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  Gargling with antiseptic mouthwash may help reduce 'bad' bacteria in diabetes patients: Study

  Health | February 20, 2024 12:46 IST

  A recent study suggests gargling with an antiseptic mouthwash may help reduce periodontitis-related bacteria in diabetes patients, offering a simple way to improve overall health.

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  Birth weight is linked with heart disease in adulthood: Study

  Health | February 16, 2024 16:05 IST

  Discover the link between birth weight and adult heart disease risk in a groundbreaking study from the University of Helsinki. Unraveling shared genetic factors between mothers and children, this research sheds new light on a long-debated biological connection.

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  Parents can help prevent development of ADHD symptoms in their kids: Study

  Health | February 16, 2024 13:05 IST

  A study co-authored by a University of Waterloo researcher suggests that parents of exuberant children can moderate ADHD development through engaged parenting, emphasising early intervention and directive guidance.

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  Swimming in cold water can help with menopause problems: Research

  Health | January 28, 2024 13:00 IST

  Unlock the transformative power of cold water swimming for menopausal women. UCL study reveals substantial physical and mental benefits, highlighting a natural alternative for symptom relief.

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  Spike in insulin levels after meals may not be bad for health, finds study

  Health | December 15, 2023 10:08 IST

  US researchers cast doubt on the traditional view, suggesting a rise in insulin after eating may have benefits.

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  Using a smartphone for 4 hours a day may damage your mental health

  Technology | December 07, 2023 16:54 IST

  A recent report states that youngsters who have been using a smartphone for more than four hours a day have higher rates of stress, thoughts of suicide and substance use, compared to those with usage below four hours per day.

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  Businesses embrace biometric verification, predicting 70 billion digital ID checks by 2024

  Technology | October 02, 2023 13:24 IST

  Biometric verification methods, known for their effectiveness in combating such fraud, employ liveness checks to deter spoofing attempts. The banking sector is predicted to lead in the number of checks, with an estimated 37 billion in 2024, constituting 53 per cent of global ID verification.

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  US: Surgeons transplant pig's kidney in brain-dead man, working normally for over a month

  World | August 16, 2023 22:29 IST

  The pigs are being genetically-modified so their organs match with human bodies, as the human immune system immediately attacks foreign tissues.