Two Vietnamese youths have been hospitalised in the country's capital Hanoi after they sustained injuries while having sex. The reason they sustained injures is that they used a plastic bag for protection instead of a condom. The young man and woman were taken to the hospital with genital lesions, abrasions and bleeding. They reportedly used the plastic bag as protection, since they were too shy…

New York: Regular intake of a “western diet” — consisting of foods that are high on sugar and fat levels — is behind an alarming rise of conditions such as overeating and obesity, researchers warned. However, according to the study, the increased “peripheral endocannabinoid signalling” in the western food is the key factor that triggers an anxiety in the people…

New York: People suffering from chronic non-specific lower back pain can find solace in yoga, say researchers, adding that yoga asanas under proper guidance can help reduce pain and allow movement in such people over the short term. The trials for the study were conducted in India, the UK and the US. All participants had chronic non-specific lower back pain. “Our findings suggest that yoga exercise…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is all set to address the nation this evening on completion of the third year of the second consecutive tenure of her government. Quoting PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim BSS said the prime minister will deliver her speech at 7. 30 pm today. State-run Bangladesh Television and Bangladesh Betar will simultaneously broadcast her address.