LIFESTYLE NEWS - Page 2638

Blood counts may provide clues to human diseaseSubscriber Only

October 12, 2009 12:33 IST

Researchers claim to have uncovered the basis of genetic variations vital to the formation of blood cells.

Now,a new way to classify stomach cancersSubscriber Only

October 12, 2009 11:41 IST

Scientists have developed a new method to classify stomach cancers which they claim may pave for more effective treatments and better survival rates.

MP faces dengue scare; 7 deaths,247 cases in 15 daysSubscriber Only

October 11, 2009 15:22 IST

Dengue has claimed seven lives and about 247 positive cases have been reported from various parts of Madhya Pradesh as the disease shows no signs of abating.

Nanda unveils his latest bridal couture lineSubscriber Only

October 11, 2009 15:02 IST

Satya Paul presented the latest in its exquisite line of Bridal Couture from its Signature series.

Antioxidants ‘linked’ to diabetesSubscriber Only

October 10, 2009 12:15 IST

A new study has found that antioxidants,which are often used as a health supplement,may hasten the onset of type 2 diabetes.

Cuba announces first swine flu deathsSubscriber Only

October 10, 2009 12:06 IST

Cuba announced that three pregnant women died after contracting swine flu,the first report of A(H1N1) casualties on the communist island.

Men write short email,women write long messages: BookSubscriber Only

October 9, 2009 14:47 IST

You can call it the email gender gap,but a new book has claimed that men really like it short while women like it long.

Coffee can give kids sleepless nights,breathing problemsSubscriber Only

October 9, 2009 14:11 IST

Coffee would have a long-lasting and detrimental effect on kids sleep and breathing patterns in adulthood,says a new study.

Jet lag ‘cure’ a step closerSubscriber Only

October 9, 2009 11:02 IST

Jet lag may soon be history thanks to scientists who have discovered the exact brain cell that sends us to sleep or keeps us awake.

Cholera vaccine seen safe,effective in IndiaSubscriber Only

October 9, 2009 09:29 IST

An India-made cholera vaccine that meets WHO standards has proven to be safe and effective in young children in a part of India where the disease is endemic.

30 minute afternoon siesta can boost workers alertnessSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:42 IST

To see an improvement in the performance of employees,allowing them 30-40 minute mid-afternoon siesta may prove an effective strategy.

Buying green could make you do something immoral or illegalSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:35 IST

Don't get excited the next time you buy something green,for although it might feel altruistic,chances are that you may behave badly afterwards.

Why coelic disease patients develop osteoporosisSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:21 IST

People suffering from coelic disease,a digestive condition,are at an increased risk of developing osteoporosis,as their immune system attacks bone tissue,say researchers.

Whatever tops Most Annoying Word poll in US!Subscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:14 IST

If youre in the US or planning to go there,whatever you do dont use the word Whatever,for a new survey has found that the popular slacker term of indifference irks almost half of Americans.

Anti-ageing creams could cause cancerSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:09 IST

Anti-ageing creams,which promise to smooth away the fine lines of maturity,could lead to cancer by stripping the skin of its protective top layer,warn experts.

Obesity,depression strongly linkedSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 11:58 IST

Adelaide researchers have advised doctors to closely examine the link between depression and obesity in patients because the two health problems are strongly related.

The Pill turns women off macho menSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 11:53 IST

New study suggests that contraceptive methods which alter a woman's natural hormonal cycles may have an underappreciated impact on choice of partners for both women and men.

Dr Trehans Medicity ready for Diwali launchSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 11:39 IST

Eminent cardiologist Naresh Trehans super-specialty healthcare institute Medanta - The Medicity is ready for a Diwali launch and will be open to patients from October 19.

Blondes ‘take longer than brunettes to get ready’Subscriber Only

October 8, 2009 11:07 IST

A new study has confirmed what men have always complained -- blondes take more time than them to get ready.

Hairs control kidney regrowthSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 16:43 IST

Scientists claim to have found evidence that tiny hair-like structures in the kidney regulate the organ's re-growth and cause a disease if faulty.

Kenzo soaks up Saharan sun with North African showSubscriber Only

February 24, 2015 16:04 IST

Kenzo rocked the casbah on Wednesday with an alluring spring-summer 2010 ready-to-wear collection.

Longest line of pizzas enters record books!Subscriber Only

October 7, 2009 13:45 IST

Foodies were delighted as the worlds longest line of pizzas measuring over 1,500 feet made it to the record books at the Bucharest Food festival in Romania.

Can your pants or skirt size predict your cancer risk?Subscriber Only

October 7, 2009 11:50 IST

The size of your trousers or skirt might help gauge your risk of developing certain cancers regardless of your weight.

People can actually communicate via power of thoughtSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 11:26 IST

Telepathy is no longer a myth,for researchers from the University of Southampton have shown that people can communication with each other through the power of thought alone.