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One in 10 people experience meal-related abdominal pain: Study

Vienna [Austria], October 5 (ANI): According to a survey on over 50,000 people, around 11 per cent of the global population (13 per cent of women and 9 per cent of men) frequently experience abdominal pain when they eat meals.

2021-10-05T08:21:23.539181+00:00 IST

Study finds depressed COVID patients respond better to antidepressants

Amsterdam [Netherlands], October 5 (ANI): A pilot study has shown that depressed patients who have suffered from COVID respond better to standard antidepressants than people who have not had COVID.

2021-10-05T07:06:34.334860+00:00 IST

Study suggests housing status influenced pandemic mental health issues

Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): The findings of new research from the University of Georgia suggest that in terms of mental health, apartment-dwelling Americans, especially those living alone, might have suffered more mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic than those living with their families in the suburbs.

2021-10-04T18:11:50.800710+00:00 IST

Study examines critical effects of ageing on gut microbiome

Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have found that ageing produces significant changes in the microbiome of the human small intestine, distinct from those caused by medications or illness burden.

2021-10-04T08:57:11.593447+00:00 IST

Aerobic exercise after sport-related concussion speeds recovery in adolescent athletes

Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): According to a University at Buffalo study, adolescents can speed their recovery after a sport-related concussion and reduce their risk of experiencing protracted recovery if they engage in aerobic exercise within 10 days of getting injured.

2021-10-04T06:55:56.778100+00:00 IST

Helping teens with disabilities prevent and treat depression, anxiety

Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago recently revealed that teens with disabilities are up to five times more likely to suffer from mental, emotional and behavioural health disorders than adolescents without disabilities.

2021-10-03T16:26:59.890928+00:00 IST

Study finds people living at high altitudes have lower chance of deadly stroke

Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): New research has shown that people who live at higher altitudes have a lower risk of stroke and stroke-related death. This protective effect is strongest at between 2,000 and 3,500 meters.

2021-10-03T06:40:27.026452+00:00 IST

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Study shows how nature is the key to children's health

Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): Natural environments have a lot of positive impacts on people -- especially children.

2021-10-03T06:10:13.860878+00:00 IST

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Ideal blood sugar range to lower risk of repeat strokes, heart attacks: Study

Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): A new research has found that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be ideal blood sugar levels to lower the risk of different types of vascular diseases like a stroke or heart attack later on.

2021-10-03T05:49:27.552993+00:00 IST

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Kids who eat more fruit, vegetables have better mental health: Study

Norwich [UK], October 2 (ANI): A new study has found that children who eat a better diet, packed with fruit and vegetables, have better mental wellbeing.

2021-10-02T15:45:25.723691+00:00 IST

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Boys who participate in sports less likely to experience emotional distress: Study

Montreal [Canada], October 2 (ANI): According to a new study led by University of Montreal psycho educator Marie-Josee Harbec, boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience depression and anxiety symptoms in middle childhood.

2021-10-02T15:33:40.510602+00:00 IST

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COVID-19 pandemic stress causes irregular menstrual cycles: Study

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A Northwestern Medicine study has found that increased stress during the COVID-19 pandemic has caused women and people who menstruate to experience irregularities in their menstrual cycle.

2021-10-02T13:53:45.329734+00:00 IST

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Sibling bullying can lead to poor mental health: Study

London [UK], October 2 (ANI): According to a new study, young people who get repeatedly bullied by their siblings are more likely to develop mental health issues later in adolescence.

2021-10-02T13:16:30.784025+00:00 IST

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Study finds excess body weight linked to COVID-19 mortality

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A new study has found the association between COVID-19 mortality and the proportion of overweight in adult populations spanning 154 countries.

2021-10-02T08:08:33.412087+00:00 IST

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Researchers help teens with disabilities prevent and treat depression, anxiety

Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Teens with disabilities are up to five times more likely to suffer from mental, emotional and behavioral health disorders than adolescents without disabilities, University of Illinois Chicago researchers revealed recently. They added that care coordination services help these young people get the medical care and social services they need to be healthy.

2021-10-01T18:21:58.263340+00:00 IST

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Study finds how much weight to lose for type 2 diabetes management

Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): A new study has found that weight loss of 15 per cent or more should become a central focus of managing type 2 diabetes (T2D) since it has the potential to slow progress and even reverse many cases and reduce complications.

2021-10-01T13:43:46.865028+00:00 IST

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Breastfeeding status, duration impact postpartum depression risk

Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): Researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators have examined current breastfeeding status in association with postpartum depression risk using a large, national population-based dataset of 29,685 women living in 26 states.

2021-10-01T07:13:24.128117+00:00 IST

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Relapse risk can be reduced by staying on antidepressants for long term: Study

London [UK], September 30 (ANI): The findings of a new study led by UCL researchers suggests that when people stop taking antidepressants after a long period of use, just over half (56 per cent) experience a relapse within a year, compared to 39 per cent of those who stay on medication.

2021-09-30T16:28:53.886371+00:00 IST

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Study finds ideal blood sugar levels for preventing repeat strokes, heart attacks

Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): A new study has found that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal target blood sugar range to lower the risk of different types of vascular diseases like a stroke or heart attack later on.

2021-09-30T13:07:43.417308+00:00 IST

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Study finds COVID-19 pandemic stress causes irregular menstrual cycles

Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): A new Northwestern Medicine study has found that women and people who menstruate experienced irregularities in their menstrual cycle because of increased stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021-09-30T08:14:57.696930+00:00 IST

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Nature is the key to children's health: Study

Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to a massive review of data from nearly 300 studies, the presence of greenspaces near homes and schools is strongly associated with improved physical activity and mental health outcomes in kids.

2021-09-29T16:28:51.192314+00:00 IST