Science & Health

Stay healthier in 2018 by avoiding these foods in your diet, leading nutritionists advise

Leading nutritionists reveal how you can follow a healthier diet in 2018. Read to know more.

Jan 3, 2018

Earth getting squashed due to climate change as meltwater from ice sheets make oceans heavier: Study

Earth's seafloors are sinking as extra water pouring off melting ice sheets is making the planet's oceans heavier.

Jan 3, 2018

Women are heading to McDonald's after having sex; here's why!

Women are heading to McDonald's to enjoy a delicious post-sex snack for a bizarre reason.

Jan 3, 2018

Storm Eleanor causes flooding and disruption across UK and Ireland

Storm Eleanor has caused flooding and disruption with heavy rainfall and winds of up to 130 km/hour.

Jan 3, 2018

Red wine helps reduce the few extra pounds gained over the holidays? Find out how!

Tim Spector, professor of genetic epidemiology at King's College London claims that one should choose food and drinks with high levels of polyphenols, including wine, to keep the risk of diseases in check.

Jan 3, 2018

Your hangover cures could be wrong: Facts and myths about fighting it

Some facts and myths that you need to know about curing hangovers. Read to know more.

Jan 3, 2018

Is alcohol consumption bad for heart? Study shows it depends on your paycheck

Researchers came to the conclusion after analysing data on more than 200,000 Norwegian adults.

Jan 3, 2018

Remarkable finding: Stone tools dating back to 15,000 years found in Mumbai, could determine city's existence

The stone tools dating back to the Middle Stone Age will help researchers trace the habitation the islands had in the Mesolithic era.

Jan 3, 2018

Ham or Health? Here's how the Cheats and Eats approach lets you to get both

US-based weight loss guru Jackie Wicks and UK-based nutritionist Rob Hobson have come up with a new plan to lose weight while enjoying all your favourite foods, in their new book – 'Cheats and Eats'.

Jan 3, 2018

California dispensary celebrates first adult-wse marijuana sale

Harborside, a cannabis dispensary and wellness center in Oakland, California, kicked off the new year by celebrating the end of cannabis prohibition with their customers.

Jan 3, 2018

China's out-of-control space station with 'highly toxic' chemical will crash into Earth in March

A "highly toxic" chemical on board China's Tiangong-1 space station could survive re-entry into the atmosphere.

Jan 2, 2018

Beware! Your gym is riddled with more dangerous viruses than toilet seat, and it's on the rise

A new research by Fit Rated has found that loads of gym equipment are totally riddled with bacteria.

Jan 2, 2018

No time for exercise? Study shows you can burn calories while sitting at your desk; here's how

Craig Horswill said:"These results suggest that non-exercise active thermogenesis, which we call NEAT, can increase movement and calorie burning, and may have the potential to impact health."

Jan 2, 2018

Heard of the Silicon Valley diet? Say yes to butter and bacon to turn your life around!

As shocking as it might be to everybody having a troublesome time with dieting, Melia Robinson claims the intake of butter and bacon while on the keto diet actually helped her "vastly improve" her life in just two months.

Jan 2, 2018

North Korea celebrates New Year with ice missile

North Korea celebrated the New Year with a firework display on 1 January in Pyongyang. An ice sculpture festival started off the celebrations with a replica of the countries new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), Hwasong-15.  Tensions have been rising over North Koreas nuclear and missile programs, which Pyongyang continues to pursue in defiance of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Jan 2, 2018