Yawning – why is it so contagious and why should it matter?
Feeling tired? Even if we aren’t tired, why do we yawn if someone else does? Experts at the University of
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Govt observes National Nutrition Week to promote health and wellbeing in kids
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is observing National Nutrition Week from September 1 to 7. The theme of
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Breastfeeding may help prevent children’s asthma later in life
The children who were breastfed during infancy were found to have less intense asthma later in the age. In a
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Dancing can reverse the signs of ageing in the brain
As we grow older we suffer a decline in mental and physical fitness, which can be made worse by conditions
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Big boost to country’s food testing system: Launch of ‘Food Safety on Wheels’
Testing of food gives confidence to consumers that food is safe for consumption. It is an integral part of the
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India’s proposed pharma marketing rules hit hurdle
MUMBAI: The Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP) endeavour to bring in pharma marketing rules has hit the roadblack, with the Ministry
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Govt fixes price of knee implants, surgeries to cost nearly 70% less
After coronary stents, the government has capped a price range for knee implants from Rs 54,000 to Rs 1.14 lakh,
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Gorakhpur tragedy: Prime Minister constantly monitoring the situation, his office says
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi is constantly monitoring the situation in Gorakhpur, a press note by the Prime Ministers’ Office
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How the brain recognises what the eye sees
If you think self-driving cars can’t get here soon enough, you’re not alone. But programming computers to recognize objects is
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Zika virus detected in India: Things you should know
Zika cases detected in India: Why you should know these facts. Posted by Medical News India on Saturday, 10 June
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