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Peer comparison information harms physician well-being: Study

Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): Peer comparison information can have both pros and cons, especially when it comes to the well-being of a physician.

2022-07-14T23:32:47.458231+00:00 IST

Research: Emotional patterns a factor in children's food choices

Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): The emotional context in which eating occurs has been thought to influence eating patterns and diet, with studies finding negative emotions predict excessive calorie intake and poor diet quality. A research article discusses how children's unhealthy food choices, especially over weekends, are related to emotion.

2022-07-14T09:03:43.027558+00:00 IST

Staring at yourself during virtual chats worsen your mood

Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): A recent study found out that people look at themself while doing a virtual chat with their partner, their mood degrades more over the course of the conversation. Researchers discovered that the use of alcohol appears to worsen the issue more.

2022-07-13T13:18:32.231920+00:00 IST

Do you know better mental can be achieved by gardening?

Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): Garden is such a happy place that just by engaging with plants it indeed reap people's mental health, even if the person has never gardened before, revealed a new study.

2022-07-13T11:50:10.049665+00:00 IST

Gender bias in search algorithms has effect on users: Study

Washington [US],July 13 (ANI): As per a new research, algorithms are quite responsible for exhibiting and amplifying gender bias.

2022-07-13T00:33:06.473215+00:00 IST

Accepting life as it unfurls, with its ebbs and flows

New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): We humans are quick to accept, embrace, celebrate, cherish, and hold dear something positive and good when it comes our way. We even go further and share that happenstance with near and dear ones and just about anyone willing to give us an audience. But for us to appreciate and understand that which is a positive emotion we must also appreciate and understand the flip side of that same coin. Doing so makes us better recognize, respect, and hold dear those positive happenings in our lives.

2022-07-12T01:27:48.229751+00:00 IST

Positive social connection can elderly persons sense of purpose

Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): In older adults, social contacts and a sense of purpose are linked, according to research in the psychological and neurological sciences.

2022-07-10T11:51:11.806279+00:00 IST

Gestures can improve understanding of language disorders

Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): When words fail, gestures can help to get the message across especially for people who have a language disorder. An international research team has now shown that listeners attend the gestures of people with aphasia more often and for much longer than previously thought. This has implications for the use of gestures in speech therapy.

2022-07-09T00:01:48.074880+00:00 IST

Social interactions, having sense of purpose linked

Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Research in psychological and brain sciences shows a link in older adults between social interactions and having a sense of purpose.

2022-07-07T23:15:47.666097+00:00 IST

Mindful interactions and relationships can bring about harmonious

Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): A new study suggests the real payoffs emerge when an individual's mindfulness is translated into mindful interactions and relationships. Such interactions infused with intentionality, compassion and presence can bring about more harmonious and healthy organizations.

2022-07-05T01:10:53.559816+00:00 IST

Classroom seat assignment chart guides friendship formation

Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): A new study shows that classroom seat assignments have important implications for children's friendships and that teachers wield enormous influence over the interpersonal lives of children. Friendships reflect classroom seat assignments, according to the study.

2022-07-02T15:22:08.010922+00:00 IST

Study finds women itch less as compared to men

Kyoto [Japan], June 24 (ANI): Human females have a significantly lower incidence of severe psoriasis, which is one of the many factors that men may find to be envious of them at least when it comes to severe skin inflammation, according to a study led by a team of researchers at Kyoto University.

2022-06-24T09:36:30.502095+00:00 IST

Unnoticed eye movements key for better self-driving cars: Study

Tokyo [Japan], June 23 (ANI): Artificial neural networks that learn to recognize objects more quickly and accurately have been developed by Andrea Benucci and colleagues at the RIKEN Center for Brain Science.

2022-06-22T19:44:07.554520+00:00 IST

Longer glances at yourself during online chat leads to bad mood

Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that the longer a person glances at themselves when conversing with a partner in an online chat, the worse their mood becomes over the length of the encounter. The researchers discovered that alcohol use appears to exacerbate the condition.

2022-06-18T18:35:09.471706+00:00 IST

Playing with pre-school pals lowers risk of mental health issues

Cambridge [England], June 18 (ANI): New research shows that children who learn to play well with others at a young age have better mental health as adults.

2022-06-18T08:59:21.382452+00:00 IST

Colorful urban environments in virtual reality promote happiness

Lausanne [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): Researchers studying effects of vegetation and colourful patterns in an urban setting used virtual reality to discover that green vegetation caused volunteers to walk more slowly while also raising their heart rate, which led to a pleasurable experience.

2022-06-17T12:21:30.486404+00:00 IST

Staring at yourself during virtual talks can make you feel worse

Illinois [US], June 14 (ANI): According to a new study, the longer a person glances at themselves when conversing with a partner in an online chat, the worse their mood becomes over the length of the encounter. The researchers discovered that alcohol use appears to exacerbate the condition.

2022-06-14T10:36:48.258486+00:00 IST

Research finds stress accelerates immune aging

Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Published in the research of the 'Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences' (PNAS) on June 13, a study explains age-related health inequalities, including the unequal toll of the pandemic on people, and identifies potential intervention points.

2022-06-14T01:49:25.032336+00:00 IST

Moderate drinkers at a greater risk of developing alcohol issues

Texas [US], June 9 (ANI): According to a new study by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, moderate drinkers who binge alcohol have a considerably higher chance of developing alcohol issues than those who drink the same amount overall but don't binge.

2022-06-09T10:13:17.426935+00:00 IST

New theory explains about humans not making best decision always

New York [US], June 8 (ANI): Mina Mahmoudi, a lecturer in the Department of Economics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, has developed a new theory of economic decision-making that explains why humans, in general, choose judgments that are sufficient rather than ideal.

2022-06-08T09:56:13.710146+00:00 IST

'Attachment differences reflected in dogs' sleep'

Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): Researchers of the Department of Ethology at Eotvos Lorand University in Hungary, provided the first evidence that the sleep patterns of dogs sleeping with their owners in new locations were influenced by their attachment.

2022-05-28T18:42:59.168915+00:00 IST