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World Breastfeeding Week 2018: Health benefits for mother and baby

Published On: August 3, 2018 03:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 2: Breastfeeding is undoubtedly the best nutrition one can give to their baby rather than putting expressed milk in a bottle, says expert.

Bad weather forces Beyonce and Jay-Z concert fans inside

Published On: August 3, 2018 11:49 AM NPT By: Agencies

EAST RUTHERFORD, Aug 2: Severe weather forced fans at Beyonce and Jay-Z’s concert out of their seats to wait inside MetLife Stadium because of bad weather in the area.

The little-known wonders of breastfeeding hormones

Published On: August 3, 2018 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Nursing is great for babies, but there's a little magic in those breastmilk hormones reserved for moms.

New Zealand PM back from maternity leave

Published On: August 3, 2018 10:31 AM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 2: New Zealand’s prime minister Jacinda Ardern returned to work on Thursday just six weeks after delivering her first child. She was the first premier in the nation’s history to take maternity leave while in office.

A study suggests obesity may also impact flu transmission, not just severity of illness

Published On: August 2, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 2: Obesity increases a person's risk for severe complications from influenza, including hospitalization and even death. It may also play a role in how flu spreads, according to a new study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases. The findings suggest that obese adults infected with flu shed the virus for a longer time than adults who are not obese, potentially increasing the opportunity for the infection to spread to others.

Women with PCOS more likely to have autistic children, study finds

Published On: August 2, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 2: The chances of having a child with autism are higher among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to new research from Cambridge University, England.

Demi Lovato will be out of the hospital later this week - report

Published On: August 2, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 2: Demi Lovato will be out of the hospital later this week (ends03Aug18), according to sources close to the singer.

Millennial youth are clueless about age-related fertility decline

Published On: August 2, 2018 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Fertility decline: A new study done on students shows that less than half of the participants could correctly identify the age when a woman’s fertility declines, and even fewer knew when male fertility declines.

‘America’s Got Talent’ is TV viewers’ summertime pick

Published On: August 2, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

BEVERLY HILLS, Aug 2: “America’s Got Talent” is proving to be TV audiences’ summertime show of choice, with its dominant performance boosting NBC to its fourth consecutive weekly ratings win.

Suhana Khan oozes glam on Vogue cover, dad Shah Rukh Khan is overcome with love

Published On: August 2, 2018 11:41 AM NPT By: Agencies

If anyone had doubts that Suhana Khan, the petite daughter of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his glamourous interior designer wife Gauri, is being groomed for a Bollywood launch, then revise your opinion.