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New Delhi : While Alzheimer's is long known to afflict the aged, Chinese researchers recently claimed a 19-year-old boy -- the youngest-ever patient -- was diagnosed with the disease. Faulty genes can likely make the disease more common…

New York : People who used marijuana daily were found to be about one-third more likely to develop coronary artery disease (CAD) compared with people who have never used the drug, warned a study. CAD is the most common form of heart…

Moscow : Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Sunday said that the main cause of his country's difference with the US and its allies was its strong opposition to creation of a unipolar world fitting Washington's agenda, media reports said.…

New York : People who suffer from insomnia were 69 per cent more likely to have a heart attack compared to those who do not have the sleep disorder, according to new research. Researchers from the Alexandria University in Egypt found…

New York : People who became pregnant using assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), intrauterine insemination and other techniques were found to be over twice as likely to develop preeclampsia -- a dangerous…

San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that it has rolled out a two-pane view on Gmail for Android foldables. "As part of our mission to provide a top-class user experience on large screen devices, Android foldable-device users…

San Francisco : Alphabet, Google's parent company, recently laid off 12,000 workers and even 100 robots that cleaned its cafeterias at its headquarters. According to a Wired report, Alphabet's 'Everyday Robots' project -- an unit under…

San Francisco : Twitter has apparently shut off its internal communication system Slack and employees posted on anonymous workplace chat app Blind that the company had stopped paying its Slack bills. The move left employees baffled and…

New York : Are you one of those busy bees often skipping breakfast? Here's why you should never miss out on the largest meal of the day. Not eating the first meal of the day could make you inefficient in fighting off infections that can…

San Francisco : Tech giant Google has announced that it is rolling out its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered "Magic Eraser" tool in Google Photos for Google One subscribers - both Android and iOS - and all Pixel users. Introduced in…