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By BETH HARRIS - AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Not many people picked the Arizona Diamondbacks to beat Milwaukee in the NL Wild Card Series. Even fewer pegged them to take down the…

Mona Singh in ‘‘Kaala Paani’  Netflix India has debuted the trailer of its new survival drama series, Kaala Paani. Created and co-directed by Sameer Saxena, the series follows several characters stranded in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands,…

HIV self-test kits were developed to make it easier for people to access HIV testing. However, our research team has found that many people who use self-test kits do not go on to receive needed HIV treatment or start preexposure…

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have made an important finding about Aedes aegypti mosquitoes -- one that could one day lead to better methods for reducing…

Express News Service NEW DELHI: Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Telangana have higher infertility rates than northern states, according to a recent study, which found that age at marriage, biological factors, and…

Receive free Markets updatesWe’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Marketsnews every morning.European and Asian stocks retreated on Monday as investors worried that flagging global demand could weigh on the…

Diseases that run in families usually have genetic causes. Some are genetic mutations that directly cause the disease if inherited. Others are risk genes that affect the body in a way that increases the chance someone will develop the…

Secondhand smoke may be an important but overlooked source of chronic lead exposure in kids and adolescents. That is the key finding of our recent study, published in the journal BMC Public Health. We analyzed national data on blood…

Representational image | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark Sensex on Friday rallied around 556 points, logging its best single day in two months, while Nifty closed above the 19,400 level on value-buying in power, metal and oil stocks…

Together, the United States and China account for 63 percent of the second-quarter global construction pipeline, with U.S. markets Dallas and Atlanta representing the largest number of projects, according to a new report from Lodging…