Retail inflation rises to 4.41% in Sep on dearer food items
Branded and packaged edible oils are currently selling at around 50 per cent premiums over their loose varieties. Hence, products using edible oils would be costlier going forward.
Houston-based biotech firm awaits FDA approvals on its new drug for lung cancer treatment.
Many imported things became costlier as Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday hiked customs duties on these products in the Union Budget 2018-19.
'COVID-19 and diabetes have a very intricate relationship.' 'People with diabetes tend to get the most severe forms of COVID-19.'
Prisons aren't places to build bodies or boost egos, says Kishore Singh.
Eating these foods can cut the chances of getting Alzheimer's by up to half.
"Understanding how cancer cells spread is tremendously important for cancer research. It is the ability of tumours to invade other tissues and spread around the body that makes them so dangerous. The cancer just overwhelms the body. Potentially, our findings can be applied to the most common form of cancer, carcinoma, found in the breast, lung and gut for example, which makes up 80 to 90 per cent of all cancers," lead researcher Chris Ward said.
Sheep eyeball juice, frog smoothies and fruit bat soup... Which one do you find yucky?
Researchers at Northwell Health in New York are testing the effects on Famotidine (used in high intravenous doses) on Covid-19 patients as a potential treatment. After the hospital announced its clinical trials, it led to a drug shortage in the US. Back home, however, there has not been any surge in the demand for Famotidine yet.
The statement said that the antibody's development had been completed and that the institute was in the process of patenting the find 'and in the next stage, researchers will approach international companies to produce the antibody on a commercial scale'.
In their research, the scientists have found that a protein called Ecadherin is essential to keeping cells stuck together and when its levels fall, other proteins move to the surface of the cells and they manage to break away and spread, the Daily Mail reported on Thursday.
Now, government is also contracting imports.
Many Indian designers are embracing sustainable fashion practices and the results are gorgeous.
Tired of exercising to get rid of that potbelly! Here is an easy way: Eat more of red meat as it can help you shed those extra pounds on your tummy.
US researchers have genetically engineered cotton plants that produce toxin-free seeds, potentially unlocking enough nutritional content to feed half a billion people worldwide each year.
Khadija Choonawala tells us how she did the impossible.
Eating less than your normal calorie requirements is generally the prime cause of weight loss, says Komal Jethmalani.
Canine lover and dog trainer Pooja Sathe Gawande answers your queries.
'If it works, something good can come out of this tragedy for the common public good,' say Dr Prasad Gadgil and Dr Kunal Basu.
Try these equipment-free workouts to stay fit at home.
Nutritionist Dr Siddhant Bhargava explains the importance of essential nutrients, probiotic food and vitamin C in your daily diet.
'I want to win the MMA World championship.'
The broader NSE Nifty after shuttling between 10,451.90 and 10,595.75 finally ended 100.30 points, or 0.96 per cent, higher at 10,582.50.
Iron, vitamin and protein deficiency along with stress can lead to serious health concerns for career women. But there is a way out!
Start the day with a glass of warm water, lemon, and a teaspoon of honey.
Who doesn't want a body like Hrithik Roshan? Brinda Sapat tells you just how to get it!
'Agri reforms need to go beyond the limited concerns of these three laws in improving agriculture productivity in cereal and crop diversification and production patterns.'
The test calculates one's body fat, its distribution, and the lean body mass. Pradeep Chowbey reports.
Green vegetables contain a high amount of soluble and insoluble fiber to balance your good and bad gut bacteria.
Don't feel like indulging in a heavy meal? Try this tasty salad preparation.
Here are 15 foods that can help people of all ages to keep and preserve healthy bones.
The rate of price rise in the vegetable segment almost doubled to 7.47 per cent as against 3.92 per cent in September.
World over, consumers are moving away from processed food -- meat in particular. Want to know why?
'The group having rice flour and wheat flour showed an increase in glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c), and the group that took the jackfruit flour had a significant decrease in HbA1c.' 'Our results showed a decrease in fasting blood glucose (FBG) and postprandial glucose (PPG) after the green jackfruit flour meal.'
Trying hard to lose weight? Try out these super foods!
Lip smacking snacks you must try.
Reader Rama Muralidharan has sent us this recipe made from kidney beans and black beans.
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