Although men are at greater risk of heart attack than women, unhealthy lifestyles such as smoking, besides diabetes and hypertension increase the risk of heart attack in the fairer sex than in their male counterparts, a new study has found.


Smoking, diabetes & hypertension spike heart attack risk in women


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Babies laugh as they both exhale and inhale, in a manner that is remarkably similar to non-human primates, says a new study that can offer insight into vocal production of children with developmental disorders.


Human babies and chimps laugh alike: Study


Korean researchers have developed an artificial tactile sensor that mimics the ability of the human skin to detect surface information such as shapes, patterns and structures.


Novel artificial sensor mimics human sense of touch


Several hundred historic photographs of the Indian subcontinent, dating back to mid and late 1800s -- just a few decades after the first photograph is said to have been clicked -- will go under the hammer at a Sotheby's London auction here on November 13.


Photographs from 19th century India to feature at Sotheby's auction


Besides promoting long-lasting health, regular exercise in childhood can also counteract negative health effects such as diabetes inherited by father's obesity, researchers say.


Childhood exercise can combat diabetes caused by father's obesity


Himachal Pradesh's centuries-old Lavi fair, synonymous with trade in traditional items like woollens and dry fruits, will be held in Rampur town, about 130 kms from here, from November 11-14, organisers said on Thursday.


Himachal's centuries-old Lavi fair to begin on Nov 11


Reality TV star Kylie Jenner has announced she is expanding her cosmetic line from online to in-stores.


Kylie to expand her makeup line


Lack of exercise, particularly poor aerobic fitness, in children increases their risk for developing Type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, says a new study.


Poor aerobic fitness can up diabetes, heart disease risk in kids


Actor Saif Ali Khan, who has launched his own ethnic fashion brand 'House of Pataudi' with Flipkart-owned online fashion retailer Myntra, wants to bring the idea of old heritage through his clothing line.


Kareena doesn't shop for me: Saif


Although long life tends to run in families, genetics has far less influence on life span than previously thought, according to a new analysis of an aggregated set of family trees of more than 400 million people.


Your genes may not help you live long


There is no benefit for children's bone mass if women gain weight during pregnancy, says a new study.


Weight management in pregnancy may affect child's bone health


Researchers have deciphered a new gene responsible for a rare form of genetic hair loss condition.


New gene for rare genetic hair loss discovered


Women who begin their day early are likely to have a lower of risk breast cancer, than late beginners, suggests a research.


Early rising women at lower risk of breast cancer: Study


Lesbian and bisexual women are more at risk of developing cardiovascular diseases possibly due to trauma caused by abuse and neglect, according to a research.


Trauma may up heart disease risk in lesbians, bisexual women


Reflections of the "old world charm" of broken, out-of-use artefacts, painted onto canvases with shades of earth and rust, are on display at Triveni Kala Sangam here till November 14.


Paintings on discoloured, old artefacts on display in Delhi


Adults who sleep just six hours per night instead of eight may have a higher chance of suffering from dehydration, according to a study.


Lack of proper sleep linked to dehydration: Study


Besides boosting your energy and attention levels, drinking coffee may also protect you against developing both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, researchers have found.


Drinking coffee may cut Alzheimer's, Parkinson's risk


It once specialised in Awadhi cuisine. Now, only some of the more popular items remain on the menu as Chef Ashwani Kumar Singh, after extensive research across the country, has given a pan-Indian flavour to the Dilli 32 fine diner at the Leela Ambience Convention Hotel.


Chef Ashwini Singh transforms Dilli 32 from Awadhi to pan-Indian (Foodie Trail-Delhi)


Excessive stress in early childhood can increase the likelihood of brain disorders and affects an individual's response to stress as an adult, says a new study.


Childhood stress linked to brain disorders later: Study


Dressing for the festive season may seem like a daunting task especially with slight nip in the air but fear not as designers Ruchika Sachdeva, Rahul Mishra and Nachiket Barve have some suggestions for using merino wool to make you look little different without missing the fashion quotient .


Keep warm this Diwali with merino wool


People with the most "social ties" are more likely to heed official warnings and flee during a hurricane, revealed a big data study by Facebook's AI Research (FAIR) group.

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