Lifestyle

Emotion vocabulary may help reflect state of well-being, study suggests

Pittsburgh [USA], September 11 (ANI): Vocabulary that one uses to describe their emotions can help in indicating the mental, physical, and overall well-being, according to new research.

2020-09-11T07:17:57.810650+00:00 IST

Colours evoke similar feelings around the world, finds study

Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): People all over the world associate colours with emotions. In fact, people from different parts of the world often associate the same colours with the same emotions.

2020-09-11T04:55:14.713368+00:00 IST

Make sure your cosmetics are free of this constituent!

Washington D.C. [USA], September 10 (ANI): While cosmetics can help in giving a glow and bounce to dull and lifeless skin, some of the harmful constituents can rather increase skin irritation and cause problems.

2020-09-10T17:20:59.296090+00:00 IST

Binge-drinkers' brains have to work harder to feel empathy for others

Washington D.C. [USA], September 10 (ANI): People who binge-drink show more extensive dysfunction across their brains than previously realised, a new study from the University of Sussex has shown.

2020-09-10T17:14:16.994093+00:00 IST

New study provides insights on bouncing back from job loss

Ontario [Canada], September 10 (ANI): The level of stress that hits with job loss can have a host of negative effects on an individual's well-being, which eventually may hinder their ability to become re-employed.

2020-09-10T09:30:45.662268+00:00 IST

Mindfulness with paced breathing reduces blood pressure: Study

Florida [USA], September 9 (ANI): A team of researchers has now explored the possibility of whether mindfulness with paced breathing reduces blood pressure.

2020-09-09T14:11:01.274062+00:00 IST

Adolescent girls at risk for self-injury can be identified using psychological profile: Study

Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): A new study reports on three key factors -- low conscientiousness, high avoidance, and parent's substance abuse history -- found amongst adolescents that could be used to predict the first occurrence of nonsuicidal self-harm, over a three year period.

2020-09-09T11:16:02.689177+00:00 IST

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Hyderabad women begin bike rally to promote women's safety

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): As the 'Me Too' movement is gaining momentum in India, members of Bikerni Hyderabad, an all-women motorcycle club in Hyderabad, have started a nine-day bike rally to promote women's safety.

2018-10-09T12:18:44.313355+00:00 IST

J-K: Exhibition organised to promote Khadi products

Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct 7 (ANI): A month-long exhibition has been organised in Jammu and Kashmir for the promotion and revival of Khadi products.

2018-10-07T17:00:31.077826+00:00 IST

Education improves decision-making ability: Study

Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 6(ANI): Turns out, getting proper education can enhance a person's decision-making ability.

2018-10-05T22:04:32.442166+00:00 IST

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Fitness

Excessive drinking may raise high blood pressure risk in adults with Type 2 diabetes: Study

Dallas [USA], September 9 (ANI): Consuming a total of eight or more alcoholic beverages in a week's time may increase the risk of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) among adults with Type 2 diabetes, according to new research.

2020-09-09T11:12:41.419069+00:00 IST

Relationships

Romantic partners influence each other's goals, finds study

Geneva [Switzerland], September 9 (ANI): Over the long term, romantic partners influence each other's goals -- that is, what one partner in a two-person relationship wishes to avoid or achieve, so too does the other partner, according to a new study.

2020-09-09T07:26:29.076613+00:00 IST

Beauty

Study finds skin lightening products linked to altered steroid hormone levels

Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): Women who misuse corticosteroid creams for cosmetic skin lightening may be at risk of developing adrenal insufficiency, according to new research.

2020-09-09T03:21:15.693672+00:00 IST

Quirky

Research unravels what makes memories so detailed and enduring

Washington D.C. [USA], September 8 (ANI): In years to come, human memories of the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be etched in human minds with precision and clarity, distinct from other memories of 2020.

2020-09-08T18:07:23.622100+00:00 IST

Fitness

Stress caused by COVID-19 may be hard to beat by exercise

Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): Exercise has its benefits in reducing anxiety and stress, however, it may not be enough for the levels caused by the novel coronavirus, according to a new study.

2020-09-08T14:06:58.920028+00:00 IST

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Study highlights possible causes of racial disparities in prostate cancer deaths

Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new research provides insights on the potential causes of racial disparities in deaths following prostate cancer surgery.

2020-09-08T11:58:15.437419+00:00 IST

Fitness

Probiotic supplements plus controlled diet may help manage childhood obesity: Study

Rome [Italy], September 08 (ANI): Probiotic supplements, when taken alongside a calorie-controlled diet, may help children and adolescents with obesity lose weight, according to new research.

2020-09-08T07:33:25.206787+00:00 IST

Fitness

Probiotics may help manage childhood obesity

Washington D.C. [USA], September 7 (ANI): Probiotics may help children and adolescents with obesity lose weight when taken alongside a calorie-controlled diet, according to a recent study.

2020-09-07T18:04:13.814024+00:00 IST

Fitness

Cellular roadmaps project body's coronavirus vulnerability: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], September 6 (ANI): A recent research from Cornell University developed potential roadmaps for how the coronavirus infects organs and identifies what molecular factors could help to facilitate or restrict infection.

2020-09-06T17:55:29.365557+00:00 IST

Fitness

Study: People with less body response to stress task had more PTSD signs after COVID-19 outbreak

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 6 (ANI): Coming as a surprise to the researchers, the recent study showed that people who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task would experience more distress related to COVID-19. Previous work shows individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have higher responses to stress.

2020-09-06T14:54:39.034884+00:00 IST

Quirky

Bus drivers more likely to let white customers ride for free: Study

Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): Bus drivers are more likely to let white riders ride for free and less likely to let Black riders ride without paying the fee, according to a recent study published in The Economic Journal.

2020-09-06T14:47:31.433616+00:00 IST

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Sleeping patterns of a person may help predict when will Alzheimer's disease begin: Study

Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): By observing one's sleeping patterns, neuroscientists, to some extent can estimate a time frame for when Alzheimer's is most likely to strike in a person's lifetime, according to a recent study.

2020-09-06T13:09:41.478631+00:00 IST

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Deceitful attitude won't take you to positions of power at workplace: Study

California [USA], September 6 (ANI): People with a deceitful or aggressive personality in a workplace are not likely to take retain positions of power in comparison to those who are generous, trustworthy, and generally nice, recent research shows.

2020-09-06T12:15:47.642804+00:00 IST

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Generous people can live longer: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], September 6 (ANI): A recent study published in the journal PNAS suggests that people who are generous or those who share more live longer.

2020-09-06T12:06:01.541687+00:00 IST