Relationships

Power couples give birth to new kids in the start-up block, nurture old ones amid COVID

New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): They vowed to stay together, for better or for worse. As 2020 brought unprecedented times with the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, they stuck together -- some utilising the stay-at-home time in starting new ventures, some making the existing ones stronger like their relationship.

2020-10-29T11:34:52.986042+00:00 IST

Study suggests some friendships may make one feel more supported

Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): A recent study revealed that people perceive they had more support from friends or family who knew and liked each other.

2020-10-11T17:51:01.726304+00:00 IST

Ferns N Petals launches last rites services 'Last Journey'

New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): A new venture 'Last Journey' by Ferns N Petals has been recently launched to offer all the required personalised services for a funeral ceremony.

2020-10-09T16:05:21.054108+00:00 IST

Why some friends make you feel more supported than others

Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): It's good to have friends and family to back you up when you need it - but it's even better if your supporters are close with each other too, a new set of studies suggests.

2020-10-07T17:57:39.317582+00:00 IST

Couples can show linked behaviour in terms of risk factors to prevent type 2 diabetes, study reveals

Washington D.C. [USA], September 26 (ANI): When one half of a couple shows high levels of certain behaviours that prevent type 2 diabetes, such as good diet or exercise, that behaviour also tends to be high in the other half of the couple, suggest the findings of a new study.

2020-09-26T09:21:40.538885+00:00 IST

Romantic partners influence each other's goals in long term, finds study

Geneva [Switzerland], September 12 (ANI): Romantic partners over the long term are more likely to influence each other's goals, according to a recent study. This means that what one partner in a two-person relationship wishes to avoid or achieve, so too does the other partner.

2020-09-12T10:16:14.714801+00:00 IST

Loss of a pet can potentially trigger mental health issues in children, study finds

Boston [US], September 11 (ANI): It's quite natural to have a strong emotional bond with a family pet. However, according to a new study, the death of a pet can trigger a sense of grief in children that is profound and prolonged and can potentially lead to subsequent mental health issues.

2020-09-11T10:20:30.930848+00:00 IST

Romantic partners influence each other's goals, finds study

Geneva [Switzerland], September 9 (ANI): Over the long term, romantic partners influence each other's goals -- that is, what one partner in a two-person relationship wishes to avoid or achieve, so too does the other partner, according to a new study.

2020-09-09T07:26:29.076613+00:00 IST

Study links generosity as key to long life

Washington D.C. [USA], September 5 (ANI): People who are generous or those are in for sharing more may live longer, according to a study published in the journal PNAS

2020-09-05T18:10:26.597306+00:00 IST

Act of kindness benefit health and well-being: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], September 3 (ANI): Helping other people, showing some act of kindness to others can be good for people's health and well-being, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

2020-09-03T15:28:05.618232+00:00 IST

Teens who get emotional support from parents are less likely to be cyberbullies: Study

New York [US], September 2 (ANI): Emotional support from parents--and specifically, how teens perceive their relationships with their parents can be taken to understand the cyberbullying behaviors.

2020-09-02T16:33:49.449968+00:00 IST

Feelings of jealousy can be tool to strengthen friendships: Study

Arizona [USA], August 12 (ANI): Feelings of jealousy can be a useful tool in maintaining friendships, according to a new study from Arizona State University, Oklahoma State University.

2020-08-12T07:37:24.393687+00:00 IST

Study links good social networks to academic success

Moscow [Russia], August 4 (ANI): Sharing a good bond with those who get good grades can have a positive impact on a student's academic performance. According to the new study, social network have been found to influence academic performances strongly.

2020-08-04T06:46:00.550812+00:00 IST

Maska Bandhan: Amul celebrates sibling bond with new doodle

New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Dairy brand Amul marked the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Monday by dedicating its new doodle to the festival of siblings.

2020-08-03T05:58:55.529602+00:00 IST

Study links obesity to social ties in older women

Vancouver [Canada], August 1 (ANI): Older women who lack social ties, or are single, widowed, divorced or separated have a greater likelihood of being obese, according to new UBC research.

2020-08-01T17:39:07.024166+00:00 IST

Text messaging shows potential as therapy in treating mental health

Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): A text-messaging intervention, on top of normal care, can be a safe, clinically promising, feasible tool to provide support to people with serious mental illness, according to a new study.

2020-07-29T16:18:53.603197+00:00 IST

Teenagers who pay increased attention to sad faces likely to develop depression: Study

New York, [US], July 28 (ANI): Biased attention among adolescents, that is, teenagers who tend to pay more attention to sad faces are more in the chance to develop depression, but specifically within the context of stress, according to a new study.

2020-07-28T17:41:34.530414+00:00 IST

This is what love's got to do with happiness in life

Michigan [USA], July 23 (ANI): Researchers from the Michigan State University conducted one of the first studies of its kind to quantify the happiness of married, formerly married and single people at the end of their lives to find out just how much love and marriage played into the overall well-being.

2020-07-23T17:34:56.792006+00:00 IST

Study suggests loneliness alters brain's social network

Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): Loneliness alters how the brain represents relationships, according to a new research published in The Journal of Neuroscience.

2020-07-18T16:09:00.340360+00:00 IST

Audio-Technica, Ferns N Petals launch online Raksha Bandhan gift offers

New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Gifting is an important aspect of every festival and with Raksha Bandhan fast approaching, a few companies have geared up to provide online gifting options to Indians amid the increasing COVID-19 cases.

2020-07-13T14:49:14.613372+00:00 IST