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Alarming Levels of Lead Detected in Household Paints

A majority of paints available in India contain alarming levels of lead, a new study revealed.

Nov 21, 2013

Taking Aspirin at Night Provides Better Protection from Heart Attacks

A daily dose of aspirin at night can help avoid many deadly heart attacks which usually occur early morning, researchers reveal.

Nov 20, 2013

GTA Online: Rockstar Releases Beach Bum DLC and 1.06 Patch, Details

Rockstar has released title update 1.06 and Beach Bum DLC for GTA Online.

Nov 20, 2013

India, Russia to Hold First Ever Joint Air Force Exercises

Soon after Russia handed over the refurbished aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to India, both the nations have decided to hold joint military exercises to further boost their strategic ties.

Nov 19, 2013

Physical fitness could help prevent heart attacks

New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): Researchers have found that attaining higher levels of physical fitness lowers the risk of having heart attacks and increases survival among those suffering from coronary artery disease, whether or not they have had a procedure to open up their blocked arteries. Lead author Rupert Hung, a medical student at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, said that in their study, the patients who were most fit had a 75 percent lower risk of dying from any cause compared to those who were least fit. The study included information on more than 9,800 adults who had been diagnosed with coronary artery disease.

Nov 18, 2013

Chennai Girl Dies after Contracting Swine Flu

The southern state of Tamil Nadu has reported another case of swine flu-related death.

Nov 18, 2013

Thief Discards Quicktime Events; Hardcore Difficulty Mode Detailed

The controversial QTEs are dropped from the game.

Nov 16, 2013

Congress, maintain some decency during election campaigns: Rajnath Singh

Raipur, Nov 16 (ANI): BJP president Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the limits of decency should not be crossed by Congress leaders during election campaign speeches. Rajnath said that the more baseless allegations Congress levels at BJP and its PM Candidate Narendra Modi, the more his party will emerge stronger.

Nov 16, 2013

High Blood Pressure in Middle Age Signals Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease

The sudden rise in a blood pressure during middle age may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, researchers reveal.

Nov 14, 2013

Electronic Cigarettes Safer than Traditional Cigarettes: Experts

Replacing traditional cigarettes with electronic cigarettes can help reduce smoking -related deaths across the whole globe, a group of scientists reveal.

Nov 13, 2013

UN says 2013 marked by record sea level, weather extremes

Sea levels this year hit a record high, making low-lying coastal regions ever more vulnerable to extreme weather like super-storm Haiyan, the UN says. Duration: 01:42

Nov 13, 2013

Vegetable Oil Not Always Healthy, Can Pose Serious Risk to Heart

Certain vegetable oils which claimed lower cholesterol can pose serious risk to the heart, researchers reveal.

Nov 12, 2013

Acidic Foods like Meat, Cheese and Soft Drinks Increase Diabetes Risk

Eating more acid-forming foods can increase the risk of diabetes, new research shows.

Nov 12, 2013

Regular Consumption of Soft Drinks Damages Kidney, Says Study

Too much soft drinks and soda is not good for Kidney, new research warns.

Nov 11, 2013

Garbage piles up in Madrid as sweepers' strike continues

Rubbish continues to pile up in the gutters of Madrid as a strike by street-sweepers facing sackings and salary cuts leaves its mark on the Spanish capital.