Providence hospital studying yoga’s role in slowing brain decline
PROVIDENCE, RI--Yoga is an ancient practice known to improve mental, spiritual and physical well-being among its practitioners. But can it also help a brain...
The Internet, newsworthiness, and invasion of privacy
By Jason Kornwitz
News at Northeastern
Has the Internet blurred the line between newsworthiness and invasion of privacy? It’s one of the central questions in the...
Listen to your stressed spouse and boost romance in life
New York-- It is good that you understand why your spouse is stressed but this alone will not help him or her get rid...
Dr. Srini Pillay: Neuroscience can help you live a healthier life
BOSTON--Healthy behaviors clearly make sense from a rational standpoint, but they can be a drag — and difficult to maintain, says Dr. Srini Pillay,...
Nearness to grocery store may change the way you eat
New York-- A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist, has revealed in a new study that people who live close to grocery stores...
Buttock implants fastest growing cosmetic surgery in US
New York--With procedures focusing on the derriere dominating surgical growth, 2015 was another year of the rear in the US, shows new data released...
Ability to ignore distractions makes you more efficient
New York--Honing the ability to ignore distractions may bring in dividends as researchers have found that people are more efficient when they know what...
Where runners go wrong
By Alvin Powell
Harvard Staff Writer
As evidence has mounted that distance running is not just a natural human activity enjoyed by millions, but one that...
Facebook or social media addiction can trigger cocaine-like high
By Nishant Arora
New Delhi-- Can spending excessive time on Facebook or other social media be as dangerous as addiction to cocaine or gambling?
Well, yes,...
Overuse of beauty creams causes acne, damages skin
New Delhi--Overuse of fairness and beauty creams is the root cause for acne and may lead to thinning of the skin, a leading dermatologist...