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A new tool may help standardize the use of computed tomography (CT scans) in children with minor head injury and help reduce the number of scans, according to a new study in CMAJ (...  Read more

A study has revealed that going on a diet can cause a lifetime of overeating. It can also cause changes to the brain.

According to scientists, people who go on a diet and...  Read more

In a shocking incident, a female Pakistani teacher thrashed a 10-year old girl to such an extent that she fell unconscious and died later in the hospital.

According to repo...  Read more

'Sexting' is okay - the Supreme People's Court in China has clarified in a surprising verdict - so long as its consensual.

An official explained that crackdown on mobile phone p...  Read more

The efforts of millions of people who try to keep in shape with jogging, swimming or hitting the gym have been rendered useless after scientists claimed the activities were a w...  Read more

The British Government, in a recent report, warns of the increasing risk of network-related attacks that the country is facing. The frequency and seriousness of these cyber onslaughts should...  Read more

A new study says that people are more likely to believe and use information on a website from an identified source than that coming from a layperson, blog or a homepage.

Pr...  Read more

A new study has said that violence on TV shows may not necessarily bring enjoyment to viewers.

As part of a recent University of Indiana study, communication researchers...  Read more

Californian doctors are up in arms against a new move by the state government to allow nurses to administer anesthesia without the supervision of a physician.

"It's a patient safety ...  Read more

The National Audit Office has revealed that trauma services in England are not good enough and that many people are dying due to lack of proper care.

The NAO also said in its repor...  Read more