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  Think you should have life figured out by 25? Science says relax as the brain matures at 32

  Health | November 27, 2025 14:04 IST

  New research shows the human brain doesn’t fully reach its “adult” state until around age 32. This youth-friendly explainer breaks down what’s still developing in your 20s, why the brain matures so late, and what it means for decision-making, risk-taking and identity.

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  Lancet study: Non-communicable disease deaths rise in India, women worse hit

  Health | September 11, 2025 20:07 IST

  A Lancet study finds an alarming trend in India's health map: the nation has experienced an increase in deaths due to chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) between 2010 and 2019. The increase was larger, particularly among women aged over 40, with heart disease, diabetes, and strokes dominating.

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  Not drinking enough water? Study reveals dehydration spikes stress levels

  Health | August 31, 2025 18:15 IST

  New research reveals dehydration can raise stress hormone cortisol by 50%. Learn how hydration helps your body handle pressure better.

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  Can you sit and stand without using your hands? What it says about your future health

  Health | August 27, 2025 10:57 IST

  The sit-rising test is a simple way to check your strength, balance, and longevity. Discover how your ability to sit and stand without using your hands predicts heart health and lifespan.

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  Study suggest eating almonds daily may cut stress, here’s how much you need

  Health | August 17, 2025 13:25 IST

  A new study in Scientific Reports reveals that eating over 60 grams of almonds daily may reduce oxidative stress, lower inflammation markers, and boost antioxidant enzymes. Learn how many almonds you should eat every day for better health.

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  WATCH: Killer whales seen offering food to humans, scientists say rising trait among species

  World | July 09, 2025 16:58 IST

  These incidents, documented across four different oceans, saw orcas approaching humans on boats, in the water, and even standing on shore, offering a variety of items such as fish, mammals, birds, invertebrates, and even seaweed.

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  New research unveils sustainable solution to vitamin B12 deficiency

  Health | April 22, 2025 15:09 IST

  Breakthrough research offers a sustainable solution to vitamin B12 deficiency, a common issue for vegans and others. Know the innovative approach that's set to make a difference. Learn how this solution can improve health and well-being.

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  Study reveals 14 days of western eating sparks alarming health changes

  Health | April 13, 2025 18:31 IST

  Know the shocking effects of Western eating habits on your health. A recent study reveals just 14 days of unhealthy eating can lead to alarming changes in your body. Learn how to protect your health and well-being.

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  Study reveals new antibody treatment for flesh eating fungus infection

  Health | March 24, 2025 18:55 IST

  A new study offers hope in the fight against flesh-eating fungus infections. Researchers have discovered a promising antibody treatment that could potentially save lives. Learn more about this breakthrough and its implications for treating this deadly disease.

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  Study reveals a simple genetic strategy to tackle aggressive cancers

  Health | March 17, 2025 20:15 IST

  Breakthrough discovery in cancer research! Scientists uncover a simple genetic strategy to combat aggressive cancers. Learn how this innovative approach could revolutionise cancer treatment and save lives.

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  Say goodbye to exam stress with balanced diet; know from experts what to eat and avoid

  Lifestyle | February 17, 2025 15:03 IST

  Know the secret to acing exams without stress! Learn from experts how a balanced diet can boost focus, energy, and mental well-being to help you study smarter.

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  Drinking a glass of milk daily can help reduce risk of colorectal cancer, says study

  Health | January 16, 2025 21:01 IST

  Reduce your risk of colorectal cancer with a simple daily habit! Drinking a glass of milk every day may help lower your risk, according to a new study. Know more about the surprising benefits of milk for your health!

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  Low-impact yoga, exercise can help older women manage urinary incontinence: Study

  Health | September 21, 2024 16:17 IST

  Low-impact yoga and exercise significantly reduce urinary incontinence in older women, reveals a new study. Regular practice improves pelvic floor strength and bladder control, enhancing overall quality of life.

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  Study shows low-carb diets meet essential nutrient requirements

  Lifestyle | September 10, 2024 11:51 IST

  Discover how low-carb diets can meet essential nutrient needs while aiding weight loss. Study finds these diets are nutritionally sufficient and can even exceed recommendations for vitamins and minerals.

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  Swachh Bharat Mission's toilets helped avert 70,000 infant deaths per year: Study

  India | September 05, 2024 22:50 IST

  As per researchers, the findings fall in line with evidence from global and South Asian contexts, with multiple studies, indicating that improved sanitation can potentially cut child mortality rates by 5-30 per cent.

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  Air pollution in Indian districts significantly increased death risk across age groups: Study

  Health | August 27, 2024 15:43 IST

  Study finds air pollution in India significantly increases mortality risk across all age groups, with newborns and children under five being particularly vulnerable.

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  Sun’s magnetic activity complicates accurate age estimation, new study reveals

  Science | August 26, 2024 16:57 IST

  Data collected from the Birmingham Solar Oscillations Network (BISON) and NASA's SOHO mission over 26.5 years has revealed a significant finding: there is a 6.5 per cent difference in the estimated age of the Sun when measured during solar minimum compared to solar maximum.

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  Diabetes complications affect mental health and vice-versa: Study

  Health | August 24, 2024 15:06 IST

  Study finds strong link between diabetes complications and mental health issues. Research reveals a bidirectional relationship, suggesting that addressing one can help prevent the other.

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  Constipation may increase risk of heart attack: Study

  Health | August 23, 2024 18:33 IST

  Chronic constipation can increase the risk of heart attacks. A recent study found a significant link between constipation and heart disease, suggesting that managing bowel health is important for cardiovascular health.

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  Study reveals only 9 out of 46 IMA led by women, one female president since 1928

  India | August 16, 2024 14:30 IST

  A recent study reveals a significant gender disparity in the Indian Medical Association (IMA) leadership. Out of 46 IMA associations, only nine are led by women, and the IMA has had just one female president since its 1928 inception.