Lifestyle

Study suggests breastfeeding status, duration significantly impacts postpartum depression risk

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing and collaborators, examined current breastfeeding status in association with postpartum depression risk using a large national population-based dataset of 29,685 women from 26 states.

2021-10-02T17:14:42.950760+00:00 IST

Mental health of teenagers affected by fathers' type of debt: Study

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): According to a Rutgers University-New Brunswick study, teens whose fathers are behind on paying child support suffer more from behavioural problems like anxiety and depression than those from families whose fathers do not have similar or other types of debts.

2021-10-02T17:14:01.553880+00:00 IST

Study finds free play may help infants learn, develop

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): According to a recent study at New York University, everyday inputs to infants' natural learning by examining free play outside the confines of lab settings and pre-selected toys.

2021-10-02T15:25:07.463858+00:00 IST

Morality demonstrated in stories influence early adolescents: Study

Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): A new study has looked at how exposure to media content featuring specific moral values (care, fairness, loyalty and authority) might influence the weight kids place on those values.

2021-10-02T08:09:58.812440+00:00 IST

How COVID guidelines will affect Durga Puja celebration in Delhi this year

New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): It's the time of the year when the sweet fragrance of the 'shiuli' flowers, that blossom around this time, blends with the autumn breeze to herald Durga Puja, the annual occasion when goddess Durga is commemorated for conquering the demon king Mahishasura in a fight, exemplifying the victory of good over evil.

2021-10-01T17:42:04.935423+00:00 IST

Study finds our choices may be making us more individualistic

Washington [US], October 1 (ANI): A new study has attempted to find the impact of the explosion of choice on the psyche of the individual, and further, society as a whole.

2021-10-01T13:25:07.810732+00:00 IST

Extra spacing between letters can boost children's reading speed

London [UK], October 1 (ANI): A new study has found that a child's reading speed can be improved by increasing space between the letters in a text.

2021-10-01T07:12:38.857568+00:00 IST

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Relationships

Study suggests people enjoy deep conversations with strangers

Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, even though people often stick to small talk with strangers because they underestimate how much others are interested in their lives, but they can actually benefit from deep and meaningful conversations that help to forge connections with one another.

2021-09-30T15:02:05.931268+00:00 IST

Fitness

Living at high altitudes may lower chance of deadly stroke: Study

Washington [US], September 30 (ANI): A new study has found that people who live at higher altitudes have a lower risk of stroke and stroke-related death. This protective effect is strongest at between 2,000 and 3,500 meters.

2021-09-30T11:21:21.579437+00:00 IST

Relationships

Study finds sibling bullying leads to poor mental health

London [UK], September 30 (ANI): A new study has found that young people repeatedly bullied by their siblings are more likely to develop mental health issues later in adolescence.

2021-09-30T08:13:50.884991+00:00 IST

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Research shares insight on how to haggle

Sydney [Australia], September 29 (ANI): Ever wondered that during a negotiation, how tough should your first offer be? The findings of new research show that the first offer can have a significant impact on the eventual outcome, and if you try to drive too hard a bargain, it could backfire.

2021-09-29T16:02:18.911807+00:00 IST

Parenting

Study shows free play may help infants learn, develop

Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): A new study by researchers at New York University has identified everyday inputs to infants' natural learning by examining free play outside the confines of lab settings and pre-selected toys.

2021-09-29T08:46:01.376929+00:00 IST

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People who suffered in past get more praises for future good deeds: Study

Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Researchers have discovered that people praise someone more for their good deeds as an adult after discovering that person has also had to overcome adversity earlier in life, such as abuse and neglect as a child.

2021-09-29T06:36:20.565123+00:00 IST

Relationships

Couples really are together in sickness and in health

Sendai (Miyagi) [Japan], September 28 (ANI): According to a recent cohort study that looked at Dutch and Japanese marriages, a couple's health is surprisingly intertwined.

2021-09-28T11:01:11.017699+00:00 IST

Food

Study finds children who eat more fruit, vegetables have better mental health

Norwich [UK], September 28 (ANI): Parents, take note! Children who eat a better diet, packed with fruit and vegetables, have better mental wellbeing, a new study found.

2021-09-28T08:32:55.774344+00:00 IST

Fitness

Boys who participate in sports are less likely to experience emotional distress: Study

Montreal [Canada], September 27 (ANI): A new study led by University of Montreal psycho educator Marie-Josee Harbec, has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience depression and anxiety symptoms in middle childhood.

2021-09-27T07:56:22.487930+00:00 IST

Fitness

Involuntary job loss affects BMI, health behaviours in males: Study

Canterbury [UK], September 26 (ANI): Involuntary job loss affects the Body Mass Index (BMI) of men and behaviours differentially across the life cycle, suggests the findings of a new study by the University of Kent.

2021-09-26T16:09:01.956132+00:00 IST

Relationships

Research finds association between loneliness and reduced trust

Bonn [Germany], September 26 (ANI): The association between loneliness and reduced trust was recently discovered by researchers from the Universities of Bonn, Haifa (Israel) and Oldenburg.

2021-09-26T16:00:20.368664+00:00 IST

Quirky

Study shows how sleeping hours are associated with snacking choices

Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): A recent study suggests that completing recommended sleeping hours could lead to smarter snacking choices.

2021-09-26T09:33:31.111839+00:00 IST

Food

Social media 'likes' positively influence healthy food choices: Study

London [UK], September 26 (ANI): A new study has found that social media users who view images of healthy foods heavily endorsed with 'likes' are more likely to make healthier food choices.

2021-09-26T06:27:33.163364+00:00 IST

Parenting

Study links child abuse, neglect to early death in adulthood

London [UK], September 25 (ANI): Children who experience sexual or physical abuse or are neglected, more likely to die prematurely as adults, according to a new study analysing data from the 1950s to the present by researchers at UCL and the University of Cambridge.

2021-09-25T17:59:28.567863+00:00 IST