- Friday, Mar 13, 2026 | Updated 03:07 IST
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Connection between adolescent sleep and overall health
Fiona Baker, director of SRI's Human Sleep Research Program, conducts research on the intricate relationships between sleep and general health and well-being. Much of her work has been focused on sleep patterns in adult women, but recently her attention has turned to adolescents. Adolescence is a crucial time for developing healthy sleep patterns as it is for brain development. In her research, Baker draws clear lines of connection between the two.
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Concussions are an unfortunate part of junior and senior-level contact sports. Sports specialists at the University of South Australia are now recommending that child athletes suffering from head trauma take longer to recuperate, citing new data that suggests a concussion can increase future injury risk by 50%.
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According to a mouse study presented at ENDO 2023, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, social isolation may have a harmful effect on bone health.
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Biomarkers in retinal vitreous linked with Alzheimer: Study
According to a recent study from the Boston Medical Centre, there is a connection between biomarkers found in the vitreous humour of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in post-mortem brain and eye tissue.
International Yoga Day 2023:5 asanas for healthy body
Yoga has many health advantages for your body, mind, and spirit, but sometimes it's just not possible to do it. We don't have the room, the time, or the mental capacity to do yoga for an hour every few days. Even if you don't currently practise yoga regularly, you can incorporate it into your daily life. You may incorporate yoga's physical, mental, and emotional advantages into your daily by doing a few easy things. As International Yoga Day is around the corner, let us look at a few asanas you can try to stay healthy and fit.
Increased levels of Lipoprotein(a) and risk of CHD
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Brain waves can predict cognitive impairment in Parkinson's
A recent University of Iowa study's findings may aid in the improvement of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis as well as the development of novel biomarkers and targeted treatments for the illness's cognitive symptoms.
Women with multiple sclerosis benefit from pregnancy: Study
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People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are more likely to experience a stroke than those without the ailment, according to a study.
"Employees who are obese might have greater loss of productivity"
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Closed-loop insulin and blood control sugar in kids
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Study sheds light on how neuroreceptors are organised
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