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

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

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.

Russia’s Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin has urged citizens to smoke and drink more as this will assist in lifting tax revenues for spending on social services.

Plain cotton cloth dipped in a high-tech broth that has silver nanowires and carbon nanotubes makes an effective filter that purifies water 80,000 times faster,researchers at Stanford have discovered.

Brain surgeries were performed in the Bronze age as evidence in the form of scalpels and skulls were discovered in Ikiztepe, an early Bronze Age settlement in Turkey.

Young Asian women who come to the country on student visas are instead working in brothels, the Australian immigration department has found.

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A new study has said that ‘mindfulness’, the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being in adolescent boys.

Despite being common issues, insomnia and other sleep disorders are not generally well understood by doctors and other health care professionals.

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The threat of dengue continues to spread across the national capital with more than 1,000 cases registered so far with health experts predicting that the number will rise further.