When it comes to stress, it's been a long-held belief that men either fight or flee, while women rely on their social ties for support.

It's often said that when stress strikes, women turn to their social ties for support and men become aggressive. But a new research has now found that these gender stereotypes don't always hold true.

Breast milk may hold key to developing vaccine for HIV. Antibodies that help to stop the HIV virus have been found in breast milk.

Keep these expert tips in mind to help you steer clear of the season’s trouble areas.

Make your final meal of the day one that sets with the sun in order to lose weight. That's the overriding conclusion of a recently published study which found that eating after dark could be a contributing factor to obesity.

Mild snorers have a negligible risk of dying from cancer, but doubles in moderate cases and shoots up to nearly five times in case of severe snoring. The findings were based on data from sleep studies carried out on 1,522 people over 22 years.

A duo of developers from Brooklyn, New York, has come up with a sleeping mask that lets people have lucid dreams that they can control. The mask, which has been named as REMEE, looks like an ordinary sleeping mask but has been designed to steers sleeper into lucid dreaming by making the brain aware that it is dreaming.

Everyone knows what causes heart problems, yet most people do nothing about the risk factors till the disease comes knocking at their door. Sanchita Sharma reports.

Certain types of fat are linked with deteriorating memory and mental functioning, says a new study. For instance, a 'bad' fat such as saturated fat or trans fat, known to be damaging to cardiac health, was also linked to worse overall cognitive function and memory in women over time.

A popular antibiotic used for treating bronchitis, pneumonia, ear infections and sexually transmitted diseases may boost the risk of death, a US study said Wednesday.