The use of stereotypical expressions like “silly boys” and schoolboy pranks” by teachers, a study warns, may be fuelling the gender gap in education.

As long as it gets them eating healthy, a new UK survey has revealed that many mothers do not mind resorting to telling white lies to their children.

Even children as young as seven require only a single interaction with a person to decide whether the information they received can be trusted, a study by Queen’s University researchers has revealed.

Accepted measures of well-being show that human welfare is on average improving globally, both in poor countries and rich ones despite it being accepted

A 14-year old girl who was misdiagnosed with bulimia is now able to eat after being fitted with a stomach pacemaker. Utah’s Gentrie Hansen was unable

In a fresh embarrassment to the Karnataka state government, a number of people filed complaints with the Hassan Town police station claiming that they

More than 49 million people in the United States do not have regular access to nutritious meals, putting them at risk of a raft of physical, psychological and social problems, a report said Thursday.

A case of mistaken identity that may have a significant impact on future breast cancer prevention and treatment strategies has been uncovered in new research.

Molecular imaging plays a critical role in the evaluation and treatment planning for a broad spectrum of cancers, including thyroid cancer and lymphoma.

Lung cancer happens to be a prominent cause of cancer death worldwide, and the prognosis does not improve much even in the case of successful surgery.