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Soon, a pill to ensure '150 healthy years' for everyone!

A wonder pill that can slow the ageing process is likely to become available within five years, raising the prospect of people eventually living to 150 and beyond, researchers say. Professor Peter......

Social perversity: Police insensitivity and public outcry

Instead of lamenting that the police is not doing its job, it is the duty of all citizens to bring these issues out in the open. We must try to find out what is going wrong and try to check this......

Unmoved by Savita case, Irish docs firm on abortion rules

The Irish Medical Organisation has rejected a motion supporting the regulation of abortion -- when there is a real and substantial risk to the life of a pregnant woman -- as in the case of Indian......

'Hypertension is leading cause of death in urban areas'

Under the guidance of Dr Rajeev Gupta, head of medicine and director, research at the Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, a study was undertaken among the urban population in India on hypertension.......

I have always been a bit of a lecher: Khushwant

At 98, Khushwant Singh counts himself lucky that he still enjoys his evening drink and relishes tasty food, but feels sad that he has always been a bit of a lecher and looked at women as objects of......

Running a small firm? Here's how you can make it big

While large businesses have deeper pockets, stronger networks and adequate market share compared to upstarts; they always face a lurking threat by these smaller firms which are nimble, agile and......

US jobs data to point to steady economic growth

US job growth likely picked up modestly in January and the unemployment rate held steady, supporting views the economy's sluggish recovery was on track despite a surprise contraction in the final......

US could save $2 trillion on health costs

The United States could save $2 trillion in healthcare spending over the next decade, if the US government used its influence in the public and private sectors to nudge soaring costs into line with......

How much health insurance cover you should buy

Smita Chandra, 49, diagnosed with cataract in both eyes, ended up paying the entire Rs 66,000 for the operation. Her lament: The doctor insisted the surgery should be done on a war footing. In the......

How Diageo plans to leverage Mallya's brands

United Spirits sold a phenomenal 125 million cases of whisky, vodka, rum and gin during last year.A closer look at the numbers reveals that the growth in value is coming from a shade under 8......

Gippi and the Age of Change

The cheerful arrival of Gippi is an indicator of the healthy trend that Bollywood has given up with the formula films, writes Ankur Pathak.Much to the delight of its patrons, Bollywood is......

Akshay, Sridevi wish Happy Gudi Padwa!

Bollywood stars turned to Twitter to wish their friends and fans, on the occasion of festivals like Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand and Navreh. Here is what they had to say: Akshay Kumar,......

Review: Vishwaroop disappoints big time

Vishwaroop is flawed and a big disappointment from Kamal Haasan, writes Prasanna D Zore.The film keeps dragging on; the spy-hero languidly fights terrorists across Afghanistan and New York; a......

Farooque Shaikh: If I work every day, I get bored

Thirty years after they enthralled audiences in the classic Chasme Buddoor, Farooque Shaikh and Deepti Naval will come together again in this week's release Listen... Amaya. In a candid......

'I'd love to make a biopic on Bal Thackeray'

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Filmmaker Hansal Mehta expressed a desire to make a biopic on Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray, whose health has been......

Samson, Watson help Rajasthan stay unbeaten at home

Sanju Samson smashed his way to a superb 63 and Brad Hodge conjured up a crucial 32-run cameo as Rajasthan Royals held their nerve to humble formidable Royal Challengers Bangalore by four wickets......

United midfielder Giggs makes 1,000th appearance

Ryan Giggs made his 1,000th competitive appearance when Manchester United kicked off their Champions League last-16 second leg against Real Madrid at Old Trafford on Tuesday. -Photos: Ronaldo......

Fauja Singh, 101, to run in Mumbai Marathon

Fauja Singh, the world's oldest runner at 101 years of age, is participating in the 10th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon on Sunday in what could be his first and last appearance in the city.......

'The man who nearly beat Bradman's record' Nimbalkar dies

Former Ranji cricketer B B Nimbalkar passed away on Tuesday due to age-related illness at his Nagala park residence in Kolhapur. Nimbalkar was 93. The right-handed batsman holds the record of......

French centenarian cyclist aims for 100 km record

A French centenarian will try to ride his way into the record books on Friday by becoming the fastest cyclist of his age to cover 100 km (62 miles). Robert Marchand, a former fireman and boxing......

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Q. what according to you should be the correct age difference for a healthy relationship..??
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Q. Can anxiety causes heart attack..?
Jafar: A. Age is just a number. Understanding is the key. more

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Q. What's meant by fatty acids????? how does it affect the body?
Priya: A. Anxiety also appears to be a risk factor for heart attacks. According to a recent study of 735 older, healthy men, published in the Journal of the...... more

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Q. Is there anything more beautiful in the world than a healthy wise old man ?
Ritu Arora: A. Fatty acids are acids produced when fats are broken down. They are considered good fats. These acids are not highly soluble in water, and they can...... more

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Q. how to boost the immune and increase white blood cells ?
Blocked User: A. his wife must be beautiful than him to keep him healthy and wise in his old age more

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Change of scene

I am meeting Yuvesri after almost two decades. The earlier rendezvous was for a weekly column on TV stars. She was ruling the roost in soaps then.... ...

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All hail Altaf Raja, the bard of our troubled times

These are bad times. The economy does not look all that great. The drought situation is getting worse. Politicians continue to stay aloof and... ...

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Natural Product that keeps your Eyes Healthy

Vision is a beautiful gift given by God. It's our responsibility to keep it healthy, and here are few easy diet and home remedies, to keep your eye... ...

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Max India enters Senior Living business through Antara

Max India Limited, one of India's leading multi-business corporate, today launched its new business venture, Antara Senior Living Limited, focused... ...

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Easy Steps To Gain Weight

Mumbai: It is pretty common to hear that people talk about losing weight and making special resolutions to leak out that extra fatty layer from... ...

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