Researchers have discovered that anxiety is associated with an increased rate of progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. ....

Researchers have revealed that infants' brains may be shaped by levels of stress their mothers experience during pregnancy. ....

Researchers, including one from Indian-origin, stressed that materials, design and length of face masks are important to help slow the spread of Covid-19. ....

In a fight against novel coronavirus, researchers have now shown new evidence that suggests sex steroids may play a role in protecting against Covid-19 symptoms. ....

Goa's lifeguard agency issued an advisory on Thursday, after over 90 cases of jellyfish stings were reported along the state's beaches, which forced lifeguards to administer first-aid to beachgoers over the last two days. ....

With people across the world observing World Toilet Day on Tuesday, Twitter users too posted comments on what all had been done on the issue of open defecation so far, whereas a few had a humorous take on the serious matter. ....

The investigational drug 'evinacumab' reduces low-density lipoprotein (LDL) 'bad' cholesterol by 50 per cent in patients with severe hypercholesterolemia, researchers said. ....

This Childrens Day is special for Kolkata, as the culturally-rich city gets its first ever childrens tram library -- also the first in the world of its kind -- giving access to children across age groups and segments to pick and read their favourite book while on the move. ....

In the current environment, when kids are compelled to stay indoors, there is an increased demand for ways to keep them safely engaged this Diwali. The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is hosting a five-day virtual Winter Fiesta which offers a variety of workshops for kids across the age group of 3 to 20 years. ....

A much-awaited festival primarily observed by the Hindu community, Diwali celebrates the return of Lord Rama from a 14-year-old exile after defeating Ravana. Diwali, which falls 20 days after Dussehra, is celebrated with much excitement and fervour. ....