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Al ways thought other people have all the luck? Well, this is because they understand the difference between luck and planning and know how to place themselves in the path of good fortune. And now, you too can bend the path of luck towards you. Max Gunther has outlined13 techniques for discovering and taking advantage of life’s... 

York: Slim women are treated with higher pay at work than their over-weight counterparts, however, thin men tend to get paid less than male workers of average weight, found a new study. In fact, men earn more as they pack on the pounds – all the way to the point where they become obese, when the pay trend reverses, reports... 

Washington: The adage ‘men perspire, women glow’ seems to be correct, for a new study has shown that men are much more efficient at sweating than women. The study by Japanese scientists at Osaka International University and Kobe University has shown that women have to work harder than men in order to start sweating, while... 

London: A study has found that the average British woman has 12 items of clothing worth 289 pounds, which are never worn because they are either too big or too small. Researchers, who polled 4,000 women, said clothes worth 5.4 billion pounds are just languishing in UK wardrobes, as women wait for the day when they can fit into... 

Washington: A new study has revealed that adolescent students with a disability or chronic illness are more likely to be victims of bullying from their peers at school. French and Irish professors conducted the research. “We were not overly surprised to learn that children with disability are more vulnerable to bullying,... 

Kidneys are one of the most important organs of our body that serves as a natural filter of the blood. Not many realize that with the change in lifestyle and food habits, kidneys disease too have increased. Awareness about proper nutrient food and healthy eating plan can keep the disease away. Here are some of the kidney friendly... 

Washington: Obese workers cost their American employers a whopping USD 73.1 billion annually, a new study has claimed. “Presenteeism”, or being less productive on the job as a result of health problems, makes up the largest share of those costs, found the study carried out by researchers at the DukeUniversity of... 

Kolkata: Bengal’s biggest festival – Durga Puja – will be more environment friendly this year, thanks to the support of the organisers to government encouragement for use of solar power, eco-friendly paints and LED lights. ”Possibly we are the first state in the country to have been successful in controlling... 

Delhi: Snacking is an important part of your day but you have to snack smart. Snacks play a significant role in managing hunger and as well as nutrition levels. It not only helps in boosting the metabolism but also helps in maintaining blood sugar. It’s a good way to promote better and long-term eating patterns. Time intervals... 

London: Universities of Cambridge and Nottingham have joined hands to come up with a new approach that could offer new insights into the hypertension that frequently blights pregnancy—a condition called pre-eclampsia. The results, describe the solving of the first step in the principal process that controls blood pressure...