Lifestyle

Fruit juice consumption in early years has long term dietary benefits

Washington DC [USA], June 13 (ANI): As consumption of fruit juice helps to strengthen the immune system, digestion and preventing allergies and ailments, a recent study has found that the consumption of 100 per cent fruit juice during preschool years, can lead to healthier dietary patterns in later childhood without adversely impacting weight gain.

2020-06-13T06:54:57.719927+00:00 IST

Time-saving high-intensity workouts can be beneficial for people with spinal cord injuries

Washington D.C. [USA], June 12 (ANI): Researchers have shed light on the practical advantages of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) or short bursts of all-out exercise for people who have experienced spinal cord injuries (SCI).

2020-06-12T07:13:03.363034+00:00 IST

Nutraceuticals may improve productivity, quality of life in elderly, study suggests

Washington D.C. [USA], June 11 (ANI): Nutraceuticals might be a way to slow aging processes and help in avoiding a host of chronic diseases, according to a recent study.

2020-06-11T09:52:08.126211+00:00 IST

Experts outline research methods to study puberty suppression impacts on brains of transgender youth

Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): A new set of expert consensus-based recommendations lays out how best is to study possible neurodevelopmental impacts of pubertal suppression treatment in transgender youth.

2020-06-10T18:24:27.234525+00:00 IST

Will lockdown loneliness make humans loners?

London [UK], June 10 (ANI): Over the past few months at least half of the world's population has been affected by due to COVID-19 lockdown, and many are experiencing the impact of social isolation.

2020-06-10T18:18:26.974286+00:00 IST

Researchers put a price tag on alcohol use

Helsinki [Finland], June 9 (ANI): Alcohol use disorders are associated with high social welfare and health care costs -- but what causes them? A new Finnish study looks at the magnitude and reasons behind the economic burden alcohol use disorders have on society.

2020-06-09T17:49:29.529873+00:00 IST

High-salt diet impacts health of gut microbiome

Augusta [Georgia], June 9 (ANI): Particularly in females with untreated hypertension, reducing salt intake to what's considered a healthier level appears to be good for both their gut microbiome and their blood pressure, a new study by researchers tssuggests.

2020-06-09T17:40:01.575546+00:00 IST

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Marvel ready with 'X-men Disassembled'

Washington D.C [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): All the Marvel fans have a reason to be excited as Marvel Entertainment is all set to re-launch the classic 'Uncanny X-Men' comic book series this November.

2018-08-11T05:40:57.336338+00:00 IST

'Ship's Cat' art piece to celebrate 160 years of France-Japan diplomatic relations

Paris, [France] Aug 10 (ANI): Marking the 160th anniversary of France-Japan diplomatic ties, public art piece named 'Ship's Cat' is set to be displayed at an exhibition in Paris.

2018-08-10T17:13:20.689223+00:00 IST

Men more likely to be perceived as leaders than women

Washington D.C. [USA] Aug 10(ANI): Despite progress, gender gap in leadership still persists, a new study has found.

2018-08-10T09:44:09.483128+00:00 IST

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Engaging in family meals starts with healthy family communication

Pennsylvania [USA], June 8 (ANI): Engaging in family meals may be a matter of improving communication and support at home, suggests a new study.

2020-06-08T12:51:54.727990+00:00 IST

Relationships

COVID-19 lockdowns worsen obesity issues in children: Study

New York [USA], June 7 (ANI): The coronavirus-induced lockdowns across the world have negatively impacted diet, sleep, and physical activity among children with obesity, a recent study explained.

2020-06-07T15:28:47.541632+00:00 IST

Fitness

Researchers develop novel way to detect blood clots

Texas [USA], June 7 (ANI): A team of researchers in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University is putting their efforts to develop a new way to detect blood clots, especially in pediatric patients.

2020-06-07T14:26:15.607133+00:00 IST

Food

Temperament issues can develop unhealthy eating habits in children: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], June 7 (ANI): Kids who are temperamental, generally equated with characteristics like anger, and mood swings are likely to be more prone to develop an unhealthy relationship with food and eating habits, according to a recent study.

2020-06-07T12:57:07.881508+00:00 IST

Fitness

Evidence suggests physical distancing reduces spread of coronavirus

Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): A recent study has provided evidence that following the measure of physical distancing, wearing face masks and eye protection, will indeed prevent the spread of coronavirus.

2020-06-06T16:33:20.308541+00:00 IST

Culture

Gradual easing of lockdowns might be better for global economy: Study

London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Owing to the coronavirus crisis, many countries across the world are under lockdown. A new study has revealed that a cautious approach to easing lockdown restrictions that reduces the risk of later lockdowns may be better for the global supply chain in the long run.

2020-06-06T11:22:57.549717+00:00 IST

Relationships

Study analyses differential impact of major life events on people's well being

Sydney [Australia], June 6 (ANI): Major life events such as marriage, childbirth, bankruptcy are known to affect one's wellbeing. However, for the first time, researchers have analysed the differing degree these events hold, which can eventually impact one's happiness and life satisfaction.

2020-06-06T10:26:15.266185+00:00 IST

Culture

Study develops ways to trace spread of major plant disease

Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): A team of scientists has found potential ways to prevent the spread of a disease-causing bacterium that harms more than a hundred plant species worldwide, an advance that could save the nursery industry billions of dollars a year.

2020-06-05T13:44:16.310867+00:00 IST

Culture

Study links early life education to improved memory in old age, especially among women

Washington D.C. [USA], June 5 (ANI): Early life education plays a major role, especially for women in their old age, helping them protect against memory loss, according to a recent study.

2020-06-05T10:06:54.871494+00:00 IST

Parenting

Temperament can lead children to develop unhealthy eating habits

Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): Children who are temperamental, which is often equated with characteristics like frustration and mood swings are more vulnerable in developing an unhealthy relationship with food and eating habits, according to a recent study.

2020-06-04T17:23:55.976564+00:00 IST

Quirky

Study reveals slow easing of lockdowns might be good for global economy

London [UK], June 3 (ANI): A cautious approach to easing lockdown restrictions that reduces the risk of later lockdowns may be better for the global supply chain in the long run, according to a new study.

2020-06-03T17:02:25.445995+00:00 IST

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Study examines impact of major life events on wellbeing

Sydney [Australia], June 3 (ANI): In a person's life, the major life events such as marriage, death of a loved one or bankruptcy all affect our wellbeing. Now, for the first time, researchers have compared the differing impact of these events on happiness and life satisfaction and how long that impact lasts.

2020-06-03T10:50:31.356834+00:00 IST

Sexuality

Homosexual, bisexual older adults at higher risk for substance use: Study

New York [USA], June 2 (ANI): Middle-aged and older adults, who identify as homosexual or bisexual, have higher rates of using certain substances in the past year than those who identify as heterosexual, suggests a new study.

2020-06-02T08:41:23.420582+00:00 IST

Parenting

Study reveals thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy being overdiagnosed, overtreated

Calgary [Canada], June 1 (ANI): The current practice of testing most pregnant women for thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) may be leading to overdiagnosis and overtreatment, according to new research conducted in Canada.

2020-06-01T10:50:36.397901+00:00 IST