Higher levels of magnesium in blood may increase bone strength and act as a buffer against the risk of fractures, one of the leading causes of disability and ill health especially among the ageing population, a study has shown. ....

Hot flashes in women at the pre-menopausal stages may signal emerging vascular dysfunction that can lead to heart disease, a study has shown. ....

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In a first, US scientists have monitored a spring fish migration through DNA tests on water samples, a study said on Wednesday. ....

With lack of awareness on Parkinson's Disease, 60 per cent of people mistake its symptoms for those of old age, thus causing a delay in diagnosis and leads to irreversible position of the disease, doctors said on Wednesday. ....

Cosmetics such as nail polish, antibacterial soaps, anti-ageing creams -- all with high chemical contents -- cause severe negative effects on female fertility besides having several other side-effects, doctors said on Wednesday. ....

Actress Zoe Saldana says she was bullied at school for being an English speaker. ....

Vaisakhi or Baisakhi falls on April 13 every year and on April 14 once in 36 years. Punjabi New Year begins from Baisakh which is first month of Bikram Sambat Hindu calendar. ....

Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who was awarded the Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year Award on Tuesday, says that she did not feel bad for not winning the National Award for Best Actress this year. ....