Lifestyle

Researchers analyse relation between mood and memory development in infants

Berlin [Germany], August 21 (ANI): What babies have learned when feeling calm is inaccessible when they're active and vice versa, according to a new study.

2020-08-21T17:40:46.010112+00:00 IST

Your in-laws' history of drinking problems could lead to alcohol issues of your own

Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): More than 14 million American adults suffer from some form of alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a part of the National Institutes of Health.

2020-08-21T12:46:45.393366+00:00 IST

Here's how you can celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi in eco-friendly way, maintaining social distancing

New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): The holy festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated every year with great fervour in the country with thousands of devotees thronging temples and 'Ganeshotsav pandals' to offer their prayers.

2020-08-21T07:06:04.080457+00:00 IST

Study reveals your in-laws' history of drinking problems could lead to alcohol issues of your own

Washington D.C. [USA], August 21 (ANI): More than 14 million American adults suffer from some form of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a chronic inability to stop or control alcohol use despite the negative consequences, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a part of the National Institutes of Health.

2020-08-21T04:04:59.249184+00:00 IST

COVID-19 dampens festive spirit among idol makers ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi

New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttam Kumar, a Delhi-based idol maker is running his artistic hands while giving final touches to a three-feet tall idol of Lord Ganesh.

2020-08-20T18:11:31.855649+00:00 IST

Language used to describe alcohol intoxication may give clues to drinking habits: Study

Pennsylvania [US], August 19 (ANI): The language young adults use to describe the effects they feel from drinking alcohol may give insight into their drinking habits, according to a new Penn State research.

2020-08-19T16:52:46.193256+00:00 IST

Women less likely to receive pay for college internships

New York [USA], August 18 (ANI): The odds of women receiving pay for a college internship are 34 per cent lower as compared to that of men, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York.

2020-08-18T13:47:46.942163+00:00 IST

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Can being honest have consequences?

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 20 (ANI): Have you ever told a half-truth to avoid an awkward social situation or to keep the peace? Most people value the moral principle of honesty. At the same time, they frequently avoid being honest with people in their everyday lives.

2018-09-20T10:20:45.178332+00:00 IST

Dehradun International Film Festival returns with 4th edition

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Sep 17 (ANI): With an aim to offer a platform for local talent, Dehradun International Film Festival has announced its fourth edition, scheduled to be held from September 21-23.

2018-09-17T12:45:52.997962+00:00 IST

How witnessing violence in school as bad as being bullied

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 17 (ANI): Turns out, witnessing violence in high school is as bad as being bullied.

2018-09-17T10:01:08.301395+00:00 IST

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Study reveals smartphones can tell when you're drunk by analysing your walking pattern

New Jersey [US], August 18 (ANI): Your smartphone can tell when you've had too much to alcohol consumption by detecting changes in the way you walk, according to a new study.

2020-08-18T08:43:09.660187+00:00 IST

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Half of parents report butting heads with child's grandparents over parenting: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): Clashes over parenting choices and enforcing parents' rules can cause major strife between a child's parents and grandparents, a national poll suggests.

2020-08-17T09:18:53.699691+00:00 IST

Fitness

Combination therapy to improve survival outcomes in certain patients with acute myeloid leukemia: Study

Houston [United States], August 16 (ANI): According to a recent study, a combination regimen of venetoclax and azacitidine was safe and improved overall survival (OS) over azacitidine alone in certain patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

2020-08-16T17:10:39.970066+00:00 IST

Fitness

Researchers discuss on using infrared eye-tracking to study infant behaviour

Washington D.C. [USA], August 16 (ANI): A team of researchers in their recent study has described how existing infrared technology can be adapted to measure recognition memory and other cognitive outcomes in infants.

2020-08-16T16:31:59.932422+00:00 IST

Fitness

Researchers explore connections between ovarian cancer and blood cells

Washington D.C. [USA], August 16 (ANI): A team of researchers have collaborated to focus and attain a better understanding of the interaction among ovarian cancer tumours, blood vessels, and platelets.

2020-08-16T16:09:37.896814+00:00 IST

Fashion

It's time to deck up in a Parsi Gara saree and meet friends this Navroj

New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): The Parsi community celebrated its New Year known as Navroz with pomp and grandeur, dressing up to their best and meeting and greeting relatives and friends on Sunday.

2020-08-16T10:32:32.454603+00:00 IST

Fitness

Study suggests meditation-relaxation therapy to treat sleep paralysis

Cambridge [United Kingdom], August 16 (ANI): A pilot study suggests that sleep paralysis can possibly be treated with a unique combination of meditation-relaxation.

2020-08-16T09:45:42.929907+00:00 IST

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Young children rather choose to explore choices than opt for immediate rewards: Study

Ohio [USA], August 16 (ANI): According to the findings of a recent study, in comparison to elderly people, young children who are around the age of 4-5 are inclined in exploring more choices than keep an eye for an immediate reward.

2020-08-16T09:36:14.208526+00:00 IST

Fitness

Smoking strongly linked to women's lower take-up of cancer screening services: Study

Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): While people are aware of the harmful effects of smoking, new research has revealed that smoking is strongly linked to lower use of cancer screening services by women and more advanced disease once the cancer is diagnosed.

2020-08-16T09:16:29.132945+00:00 IST

Food

Dig in! Here are some delicacies that go into a Navroz feast

New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Navroz Mubarak! Today marks Navroz or Nowruz, which is Iranian and Persian New year, a day dedicated to the beginning of the spring and to promote peace, solidarity, and friendship among people and different communities.

2020-08-16T08:15:41.534187+00:00 IST

Culture

On Navroz, know all about traditional 'Haft-Sin' table and its significance

New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): To usher the new year, Parsi and Irani community celebrate 'Navroz', the Parsi New Year as per Iranian Calendar. It begins at the stroke of the vernal equinox when the sun crosses the equator.

2020-08-16T07:19:34.153434+00:00 IST

Fashion

Get glowing skin this Navroz with quick DIY skin treatments!

New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): As the festival of Navroz or the Parsi New Year has arrived at a time when the number of coronavirus cases are on the rise, many would be in the dilemma of whether to visit salons to get that festive glow.

2020-08-16T05:16:41.021864+00:00 IST

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Drivers who don't shut their car windows exposed to more air pollution

London [UK], Aug 15 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind study from the University of Surrey finds that car users from the world's least affluent cities are exposed to a disproportionate amount of in-car air pollution because they rely heavily on opening their windows for ventilation.

2020-08-15T18:17:58.023311+00:00 IST

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Feelings of jealousy can be tool to strengthen friendships, finds study

Arizona [USA], August 15 (ANI): While people try different tactics to create to strengthen the bond of friendship, a new study can help you create a long-lasting bond with your friend. The novel study discovered that the feelings of jealousy can be a useful tool in maintaining friendships.

2020-08-15T13:24:22.337773+00:00 IST