This is how life expectancy is predicted?

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 3 : We encounter many such cases where people have died very young, even after leading a healthy lifestyle.

A new international study suggests that the answer lies in our DNA.

UCLA geneticist Steve Horvath led a team of 65 scientists in seven countries to record age-related changes to human DNA, calculate biological age and estimate a person's lifespan.

A higher biological age, regardless of chronological age, consistently predicted an earlier death.

Pooja Bedi on Femina cover with daughter Aalia

New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 : After a host of Bollywood actors launching their star kids in B-town, it seems like Pooja Bedi is all set to introduce her beautiful daughter Aalia.

GrameenKoota to mark 'Breast Cancer Awareness' through 'Jagruti'

New Delhi [India], Oct 3 : A special program on breast cancer and cervical cancer will be aired on Doordarshan Chandana from October 3rd to October 7th, 2016, sponsored by GrameenKoota's Jagruti Initiative.

The program will be aired on Doordarshan Chandana every day from 3rd October 2016 till 7th October 2016 (Monday to Friday) at 7:30 pm in the evening.

The TV program features medical experts Dr. Jayanthi Tumse, Oncologist and Dr. Hema Diwakar, Gynaecologist, explaining the breast and cervical cancer. Several patients who recovered from cancer and their family members have also participated in the program. The program was coordinated by Mahathi Media.

Zopper announces Mega Festive Sale with No Cost EMI

New Delhi [India], Oct 3 : India's largest hyper-local electronic marketplace Zopper has announced a Mega Festive Sale as the seasonal festivities are just around the corner.

The festive sale brings in great deals on multiple categories from home appliances to kitchen appliances, smartphones to home entertainment devices.

As a leading hyper-local marketplace, endeavoring to combine the trust of buying locally and the benefits of online shopping, Zopper has left no stone unturned in offering the maximum benefits to the users.

India is a primary destination for Cardiac surgery, Orthopedics, Oncology and Alternative Medicine, says FICCI-IMS Study

New Delhi [India], Oct 3 : FICCI in association with IMS Health has announced a knowledge paper titled 'Medical Value Travel in India: Enhancing Value in MVT', at the second International Summit on Medical Value Travel (MVT) - Advantage Healthcare India.

According to the study, India is one the key MVT destinations in Asia with over 500,000 foreign patients seeking treatment. It revealed that cost effectiveness, superior clinical outcomes and alternative medicine are key parameters on which India differentiates itself from other MVT destinations.

Kim K unharmed, after being held at gunpoint in Paris

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 3 : Kim Kardashian's trip to Paris turned a bit unpleasant, as she was held at gunpoint inside her hotel room yesterday.

This frightening incident took place while she was in one of the global fashion capitals for Paris Fashion Week, reports E! Online.

According to the reality star's spokesperson, "Kim Kardashian West was held up at gunpoint inside her Paris hotel room this evening, by two armed masked men dressed as police officers. She is badly shaken but physically unharmed."

The news comes shortly after her hubby Kanye West suddenly ended his concert at the Meadows Music and Arts Festival in Queens, New York.

According to a concertgoer, in the middle of performing "Heartless," Yeezy learned of a "family emergency" and left the stage.

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