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Sports: Rafael Nadal to headline Citi Open in Washington

World number three, Rafael Nadal has accepted a wild card into the Citi Open, the tournament announced on Thursday.

Friday, July 9, 2021 11:29 AM

Study suggests COVID-19 treatment could lead to antimicrobial resistance

Patients hospitalised as a result of the virus are being given a combination of medications to prevent possible secondary bacterial infections. Full S...

Saturday, August 29, 2020 12:16 PM

Health: Why 'one day at a time' works for recovering alcoholics

A new brain imaging study by Yale researchers shows why the approach of 'One day at a time' for alcoholics">recovering alcoholics, for whom each day w...

Friday, August 28, 2020 8:32 PM

Health: New treatment possibilities for young women diagnosed with rare form of ovarian cancer

A recent finding by researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute and the University of British Columbia (UBC) may offer a new treatment possibility...

Thursday, August 27, 2020 6:42 PM

Republicans strike patriotic chord, hail Trump support for military at convention

The Republicans opened the third night of their convention with a series of speeches by veterans and officials including vice presidential National Se...

Thursday, August 27, 2020 10:40 AM

Antibiotics associated with higher risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Study

The use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease...

Saturday, August 22, 2020 8:41 PM

Hollywood: Angelina Jolie enjoying 'chaos' of a full house during coronavirus quarantine

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is perfectly happy in her busy home amid the coronavirus lockdown.

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 1:24 PM

Health: Study reveals how COVID-19 smell loss differs from common cold

The new research has revealed how smell loss associated with COVID-19 infection differs from what you typically might experience with a bad cold or fl...

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 11:12 AM

Protein produced by nervous system may help treatments for inflammatory diseases: Study

A team of researchers may have found the key to treating inflammatory diseases like asthma, allergies, chronic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmo...

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 7:10 PM

Angelina Jolie worries for children in abusive homes during pandemic

Hollywood star Angelina Jolie recently said that she and her six kids are doing well in quarantine, but she fears for other children who are trapped i...

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 6:46 PM

Antibiotics associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease: Study

A team of researchers discovered that use of antibiotics with a greater spectrum of microbial coverage may be associated with an increased risk of new...

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 5:21 PM

Health: Social connection is strongest protective factor for depression, finds study

A team of researchers named social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression and suggested that reducing sedentary activities such...

Monday, August 17, 2020 4:26 PM

International: Federal govt must again seek death penalty for Boston bomber, says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that the federal government must again seek the death penalty for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

Monday, August 3, 2020 2:35 PM

Singer & Songwriter Beyonce drops 'Black Is King' visual album

'Black Is King' is written, directed and executive produced by Beyonce. It premiered globally via Disney+ about a year after the theatrical release of...

Saturday, August 1, 2020 11:57 AM

Colon cancer growth reduced by exercise: Study

A new study conducted by The University of Queensland in conjunction with the University of Waterloo, Ontario, has found that after a short session of...

Thursday, February 28, 2019 11:53 AM

Being surrounded by greenery in childhood may improve mental health of adults

A new study now finds that children who grow up with greener surroundings have up to 55 per cent less risk of developing various mental disorders late...

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 12:07 PM

Ariana Grande overtakes Selena Gomez as Instagram's ‘most-followed woman’

Ariana Grande overtakes Selena Gomez as Instagram's ‘most-followed woman’Ariana Grande overtakes Selena Gomez as Instagram's ‘most-followed woman’

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 3:13 PM

Study finds cannabis use in teens raises risk of depression in young adults

While a lot of studies have been conducted on the role of cannabis use in psychosis, considerably less attention has been paid to whether cannabis use...

Thursday, February 14, 2019 1:51 PM