Lifestyle

Study finds AI creates significant work schedules, reduces physician burnout

Dallas [US], January 31 (ANI): A new study has found that artificial intelligence-based work scheduling improves physician engagement and reduces burnout by creating fair and flexible schedules that support work-life balance, even during the pandemic.

2022-01-31T09:39:54.773922+00:00 IST

Study finds people may not always need help to stick with New Year resolutions

Norwich [UK], January 31 (ANI): According to a new study, people may not always want help with sticking to their New Year's resolutions, although many people make healthy resolutions and then fail to keep them.

2022-01-31T08:41:12.939787+00:00 IST

High on Food!

New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Legalisation of Cannabis in various countries and renewed interest in its miraculous therapeutic properties to cure, retard the spread of cancer has drawn our attention to ingredients that are commonly looked upon or looked down as intoxicants.

2022-01-31T07:23:51.022752+00:00 IST

Study finds cross-cultural variation in maternal focus during parent-child interactions

Green Bay (Wisconsin) [US], January 31 (ANI): One of the most commonly used ways of interactions, other than verbal, with younger children, is using social cues (such as eye-gaze and joint attention). A new study focused on how caregiver-child interactions differ across cultural groups beyond infancy.

2022-01-31T06:03:01.533449+00:00 IST

Research finds universal sex differences appear in teens' career aspirations

Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has shown consistent sex differences across 80 nations, suggesting biologically-influenced preferences can play a role in gender segregation in the workplace later in life.

2022-01-30T13:04:46.460729+00:00 IST

Study finds negative reviews affect consumer's perception of food

Columbus (Ohio) [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that a product labelled 'consumer complaint' won't taste as good as the exact same product labelled as 'new and improved'.

2022-01-30T11:46:27.460770+00:00 IST

Study reveals both running faster and farther improves distance running performance

Jyvaskyla [Finland], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found how athletes can improve their running performance.

2022-01-30T11:16:28.921631+00:00 IST

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Food

Higher consumption of olive oil linked to lower risk of deaths caused by cardiovascular diseases: Study

Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A recent study has found that intake of more than seven grams of olive oil per day is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease mortality, cancer mortality, neurodegenerative disease mortality and respiratory disease mortality.

2022-01-30T11:00:09.529121+00:00 IST

Fitness

Natural supplements may harm athletes: Study

Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Researchers have suggested that nutritional supplements taken to boost athletic performance can pose cardiovascular risks.

2022-01-30T10:48:00.081128+00:00 IST

Quirky

Study finds undiagnosed autistic traits common among youths dealing with substance use disorders

Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that one in five teens and young adults who are going through treatment for drug or alcohol abuse may have traits characteristic of a previously unrecognized autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

2022-01-30T09:07:30.317080+00:00 IST

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Thoughtful approach to reducing 'OR' time, helps address pandemic-induced staffing shortages safely, says study

Dallas (Texas) [US], January 30 (ANI): The pandemic brought about many challenges for doctors and nurses alike. It included staff shortages most importantly. Staff would be exhausted after working for 12 hours a day every day, leading to many quitting their work. The problem of staff shortage is something, upon which a new study has shed some light upon.

2022-01-30T08:29:53.972175+00:00 IST

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Study links unemployment to increase in violence during early pandemic

California [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study found that a sharp rise in unemployment during the first five months of the COVID-19 pandemic was linked to an increase in firearm violence and homicide in 16 American cities.

2022-01-30T07:59:28.283587+00:00 IST

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Study finds repetitive questions in surveys yield unreliable data

California [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that surveys that ask repetitive questions tire the respondents and yield unreliable data.

2022-01-30T07:02:05.682105+00:00 IST

Fitness

Study uncovers previously unknown aspects of running shoe design

Buffalo (New York) [US], January 30 (ANI): One of the most important things for athletes, other than their fitness and performance, is the shoe they wear. A University at Buffalo researcher has some good news for athletes and fitness enthusiasts who favour thick, heavily cushioned running shoes.

2022-01-30T06:50:04.512753+00:00 IST

Food

Eating meat associated with less microbiome, multiple sclerosis: Study

Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study led by a team of researchers have reported that eating more meat, having less of certain bacteria in the gut, and more of certain immune cells in the blood, all link with multiple sclerosis.

2022-01-29T11:30:48.361506+00:00 IST

Parenting

Study finds impact of paediatric critical illness on absenteeism

Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study has analyzed the connection between children and their parents, who survive critical illness and their prolonged absences from school and/or work.

2022-01-29T11:29:56.270516+00:00 IST

Quirky

Researchers discover overweight dogs benefit from high protein, fibre diet

Illinois [US], January 29 (ANI): In a study of overweight dogs being fed a high-protein, high-fibre diet for 24 weeks, researchers have found that the dogs' body composition and inflammatory markers changed in ways parallel to those seen in humans on similar diets.

2022-01-29T11:06:35.386728+00:00 IST

Parenting

Even dim light before bedtime could disrupt a preschooler's sleep: Study

Colorado [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that exposure to even dim light can prompt the sleep-promoting hormone melatonin to plummet in preschoolers in the hour before bedtime, disturbing their sleep.

2022-01-29T10:48:06.744149+00:00 IST

Fitness

Physical activity monitors boost activity levels in adults: Study

Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that physical activity monitors like applications and wearable devices help in increasing activity levels.

2022-01-29T10:32:10.866247+00:00 IST

Relationships

Younger generation needs more knowledge about STDs, reveals study

Michigan [US], January 29 (ANI): Sex, as a topic, is considered a taboo, even now. But, in this day and age, it is important that a healthy discussion is done with the younger generation, so as to educate them to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, even orally. A recent study has said the same.

2022-01-29T09:59:37.786806+00:00 IST

Fitness

Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study

Kuopio [Finland], January 29 (ANI): The first thing that any doctor suggests to a patient diagnosed with diabetes is, regular physical exercise. Now, a study from the University of Eastern Finland has made positive discoveries about physical activity's role in the protection against type 2 diabetes.

2022-01-29T08:26:01.398745+00:00 IST