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Fitness

Train your brain to tackle stress by inculcating healthy habits

Wellington [New Zealand], Dec 14 (ANI): Opined by neuroscientist Dr Selena Bartlett, inculcating several healthy habits in life can train your brain to tackle stress.

2019-12-14T16:19:08.231042+00:00 IST

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Teenagers facing hallucinations, psychological distress prone to commit suicide in future: Study

Canberra [Australia], Dec 14 (ANI): A recent research has found that teenagers facing hallucinations and psychological distress are the ones who are prone to commit suicide in future.

2019-12-14T15:54:40.660541+00:00 IST

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Excessive sleep might raise stroke risk: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): If sleeping for the entire day is your favourite pass time, here's the news for you! A new study suggests that people who sleep more than required have an increased risk of getting a stroke.

2019-12-14T10:01:44.144266+00:00 IST

Relationships

Know your work partner more to avoid conflict

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): Everyone shares different goals, which can lead to conflict when working together. A recent study revealed that acquiring more knowledge about your partner and their actions influences how quickly and optimally they learn to collaborate.

2019-12-13T14:53:38.776852+00:00 IST

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Emotional intelligence essential for success in school: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): Students who are capable of understanding and managing their emotions effectively, a skill which is given the term 'emotional intelligence', do better at school in comparison to their peers who lack the ability.

2019-12-13T14:52:51.977723+00:00 IST

Fitness

Yoga good for brain: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 13 (ANI): While aerobics has long been known for strengthening the brain and the growth of neurons, only a few studies have examined how yoga affects the brain. A review of the science finds evidence that yoga enhances many of the same brain structures and functions that benefit from aerobic exercise.

2019-12-13T10:36:23.913717+00:00 IST

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Study focuses on how close friends help macaques survive

Washington D.C. [India], Dec 11 (ANI): A new research shows that close friendships improve the survival chances of rhesus macaques (old world monkeys).

2019-12-11T10:10:59.417695+00:00 IST

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How much will we eat in the future?

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Researchers have now analysed how the actual quantity of food that people would like to eat is likely to change. A rising Body Mass Index (BMI), which evaluates weight in relation to height, and an increasing body height lead to a marked increase in global calorie requirements.

2019-12-09T10:27:35.265164+00:00 IST

Fashion

Zozibini Tunzi is the Miss Universe 2019

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi has won the title of Miss Universe 2019 at the finale held at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday (local time).

2019-12-09T05:18:53.086337+00:00 IST

Fitness

Young women sleep more than young men, finds new study

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): The minimum sleep required to sustain a healthy lifestyle varies for different people based on their age, gender and geographical location, says new research.

2019-12-08T17:55:42.223298+00:00 IST

Relationships

Christmas alert: Will your relationship end these holidays?

Washington D.C [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Bringing up all the festive cheers and happiness, the season of Christmas is clearly something that people look forward to, be it for spending time with your family or your romantic partner. While Christmas is a time of blossoming new relationships, it is also the time where people start having their doubts in taking forward their romantic interest. The situation is similar in the case of marriages as well, where formal divorce applications tend to peak in January.

2019-12-08T15:46:17.587741+00:00 IST

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Study reveals lights on fishnets save turtles, dolphins

Washington D.C. [US], Dec 8 (ANI): Flora and fauna form the essential components of the environment. While underwater species from an indistinctive section of the ecosystem including dolphins and turtles and other sea creatures. Researchers have now come up with a study to save turtles and dolphins from fishnet. Placing lights on fishing nets reduces the chances of sea turtles and dolphins being caught by accident, new research shows.

2019-12-08T12:06:55.196437+00:00 IST

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Study focuses on how flowers adapt to their pollinators

Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): While pollination is an important process to transfer pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma. It also contributes to maintaining a variety of plants and their breeds. Pollinators contribute at an extensive level to the diversification of flowers of different shapes and sizes.

2019-12-08T11:49:55.533446+00:00 IST

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Social media posts exposing ultra-beautiful images as fake can improve women's body image: Study

Washington D.C.[US], Dec 8 (ANI): A newly published research has suggested that posts exposing ultra-beautiful images of people on social media as 'fake' can improve women's body image.

2019-12-08T09:41:55.107542+00:00 IST