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Washing Dishes Can Relieve Stress, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 05, 2015 10:15 AM EDT

Washing of dishes mindfully can bring down nervousness by 27 percent and boost mental inspiration by 25 percent, says a new study.

Low-Nicotine Cigarettes Can Help Smokers Quit, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 05, 2015 10:16 AM EDT

Those who smoke reduced nicotine cigarettes can be induced to lessen the frequency of their smoking and eventually quit, found new research.

IKEA Stops Selling Window Blinds With Cords That Pose Choking Threats To Kids

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 06:47 PM EDT

IKEA has announced that it would not sell window blinds with cords in order to prevent the deaths of children due to strangulation.

'Shocked, Shocked Is All I Can Say': Shooter's Family Reacts To Mercer's Umpqua Killing

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 11:55 AM EDT

New details shed light on gunman Chris Harper-Mercer's twisted personality.

Talk Therapy For Depression Is Overhyped, Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 11:53 AM EDT

Researchers say that the effectiveness of psychotherapy in treating depression is overrated due to "publication bias".

Taller People Face Greater Risks Of Cancer, Research

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 11:55 AM EDT

A Swedish study says that with increased height, the risk of developing cancer is more.

Action Video Games Are Better For The Brain Than 'Brain Games', Say Scientists

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 04, 2015 11:54 AM EDT

A new study shows that "brain games" do not increase cognitive function as much as action video games do.

Night Owl Teens More Likely To Gain Weight In Adulthood: Study

By Peter R - Oct 03, 2015 06:06 PM EDT

The study found that the BMI increased 2.1 points for every of hour sleep lost over five years.

Oktoberfest 2015: Which Beers Are Healthy And Tasty Too?

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 03, 2015 07:07 PM EDT

Beer could even be a nutritional alternative.

Watch: Baby Born With Tubes Instead Of Nose

By R. Siva Kumar - Oct 03, 2015 07:08 PM EDT

A baby born in Peru with a rare genetic disorder has two tubes in place of a nose.

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