November2017

The study included nearly 14,000 two-parent families in the U.K. and Ireland. The parents completed depression questionnaires when the children were roughly 7–9 years old, and then the children completed depression assessments when they were about...

Cancer is on the rise in Sub-Saharan Africa. Approximately 650,000 people in Africa develop cancer annually, and about 510,000 cancer deaths occur annually due to limited treatment. Novartis, the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) and...

A diagnosis of acute liver failure due to Hepatitis A was made. His condition deteriorated to such an extent that he developed coagulopathy (prothrombin time increased to 70 seconds, normal is 13 seconds) and went into...

The workshop proceedings emphasized that to accelerate growth in the fisheries and aquaculture sector, Bangladesh fish farmers would need to have assured a supply of quality feed at an affordable cost as feed constitutes one of...

Malcolm Young, who founded the Australian rock band AC/DC along with his brother Angus, has died at age 64 after suffering from dementia for several years, the band said on its Facebook page on Saturday. Malcolm...

Roger Federer will walk out on court for his 14th semi at the ATP Finals against David Goffin on Saturday as the hot favourite, with the Swiss veteran bidding for a seventh end-of-season title. In the...

Cheteshwar Pujara stood firm against a relentless Sri Lankan pace attack as India stumbled to 74-5 before rain washed out the second day of the first Test before lunch on Friday. Fast bowler Dasun Shanaka struck...

British Queen Elizabeth II approved Friday the appointment of Sarah Clarke as the new Black Rod in the House of Lords, a job held by 60 men since it was created in 1361. Clarke will formally...

Children giggle at the antics of a group of clowns fooling around in a Lebanese village sports ground. However, these street performers are not just there for the laughs. They are using tomfoolery to convey a...

Dr Mushtaque Raza Chowdhury, Vice Chairperson of BRAC, was nominated by the American non-profit Ronald McDonald House Charities for its ‘Medical Award of Excellence 2017’ along with a grant of USD 100,000. The award was given...