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30 confirmed flu cases in KarnatakaSubscriber Only
July 9, 2009 09:37 IST
With a 29-year-old man testing positive for swine flu,the total number of affected rose to 30 in Karnataka,health officials said.
Divorced men more prosperous but not happierSubscriber Only
July 8, 2009 17:28 IST
Divorced men are significantly more prosperous than divorced women suggests a study.
Human sperm ‘created in lab’Subscriber Only
July 8, 2009 15:44 IST
Scientists claim to have created artificially human sperm in the laboratory for the first time.
Australia swine flu-linked deaths jump to 18: OfficialsSubscriber Only
July 8, 2009 15:01 IST
Australia reported five new swine flu-related deaths,taking the country's total to 18.
Quitting smoking provides immediate benefit to heartSubscriber Only
July 8, 2009 13:03 IST
Smokers can immediately improve their cardiovascular health by kicking the butt,according to a study.
Reducing BP below standard target may not offer any benefitsSubscriber Only
July 8, 2009 11:37 IST
A new study has revealed that reducing blood pressure below the standard target may not offer any benefits.
London drivers face world’s highest parking pricesSubscriber Only
July 8, 2009 11:29 IST
Londoners who drive to work are being hit with the highest parking prices in the world,according to a global survey.
Marriage can make you fatSubscriber Only
July 7, 2009 13:54 IST
People who marry are up to three times more likely to become obese than those who just keep dating,according to a new study.
Team sports participation can’t compete with movies to keep kids from smokingSubscriber Only
July 7, 2009 12:52 IST
Participation in team sports can't compete with the powerful influence of smoking in movies,according to a new study.
Online games influence childrens food choicesSubscriber Only
July 7, 2009 12:44 IST
Computer games can influence kids food choices whether toward healthy snacks or unhealthy products,according to a new study.
Travel nearly triples risk of blood clotsSubscriber Only
July 7, 2009 11:37 IST
People who travel have nearly triple the normal risk of developing a dangerous blood clot,with a measurable increase for every two hours spent sitting in a car or wedged into an airline seat.
Canada reports three more deaths related to swine fluSubscriber Only
July 7, 2009 09:46 IST
Canadian health officials have reported three more deaths related to swine flu,bringing the country's total to 36.
A ray of hope for the blind!Subscriber Only
July 6, 2009 16:28 IST
A British surgeon has developed a laser eye surgery which he claims could cure short-sightedness in people thereby preventing millions of anile adults from going blind.
Genes,not beer,lead to beer bellySubscriber Only
July 6, 2009 16:05 IST
It's not the beer,but your genes,that cause that not so loved ''beer belly'',according to British scientists.
Black holes do join together,say astronomersSubscriber Only
July 6, 2009 15:16 IST
Planetary scientists have found the first solid evidence for a moderate-size black hole in a distant galaxy.
Earth’s tropical zone ‘on the move’Subscriber Only
July 6, 2009 15:03 IST
A new scientific review has revealed that the Earth's tropical zone is expanding,possibly moving cyclones,rainfall patterns,pests,and diseases.
Two more cases of swine flu in PunjabSubscriber Only
July 6, 2009 13:02 IST
A couple,who recently returned from Thailand,has tested positive for swine flu here.
Five cups of coffee a day keeps Alzheimer’s at baySubscriber Only
July 6, 2009 10:19 IST
Coffee drinkers have yet another reason to relish their favourite drink - it can protect against Alzheimer's disease,say researchers.
Author Vikram Seth writing A Suitable Boy sequelSubscriber Only
July 3, 2009 13:18 IST
Vikram Seth is writing a sequel to his acclaimed,monumental story A Suitable Boy to be titled A Suitable Girl.
Vegans bones ‘a bit less dense’ than meat-eatersSubscriber Only
July 3, 2009 12:46 IST
Though it may not be a problem,but a new research has revealed that vegetarians and meat-eaters are five per cent different in their bone density.
Teens who think they’ll die young more likely to engage in risky behaviourSubscriber Only
July 3, 2009 11:41 IST
One in seven adolescents think they're going to die young,leading to unsafe behaviour,a new research has suggested.
Swine flu ”unstoppable”,says WHO chiefSubscriber Only
July 3, 2009 10:57 IST
World Health Organization head Margaret Chan has warned a forum in Mexico that the swine flu virus worldwide is now unstoppable.
Swine flu spins out of control in UK; 100,000 more cases expected each daySubscriber Only
July 3, 2009 10:50 IST
British Health Minister Andy Burnham has told the House of Commons here that the swine flu pandemic is out of control.
Economic Survey calls for decontrol of drug pricesSubscriber Only
July 2, 2009 16:45 IST
The Economic Survey has called for decontrolling of drug prices and limiting the checks only to essential drugs,which have less than five producers.
Two-thirds of India’s youth find drinking unacceptable: BookSubscriber Only
July 2, 2009 14:48 IST
Over two-thirds of India's young generation consider alcohol consumption to be unacceptable,according to a new book.
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