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'Santa's here': Should parents indulge in Christmas lie?

Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.24 (ANI): The last month of the year is ringing in and so is the time for much festivity and celebrations.

2016-11-24T11:07:04+00:00 IST

Older adolescents better at learning non-verbal reasoning than younger people

Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 5 (ANI): New study says that older adolescents and adults can learn certain thinking skills including non-verbal reasoning more effectively than younger people.

2016-11-05T14:00:02+00:00 IST

Norway envoy's first visit to Bengal to re-emphasize 261 years of ties

New Delhi [India], Nov4 (ANI): Norway's Ambassador to India Nils Ragnar Kamsvag recently visited the state of West Bengal for the first time, and reiterated his country and government's commitment to promote 261 years of association in various fields of mutual interest.

2016-11-04T13:28:46+00:00 IST

Here's 'Why can't a woman be more like a man?' in regard to STEM career

Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 3 (ANI): A new research has spoken about why we sometimes restrain ourselves from singing the lyric, 'Why can't a woman be more like a man?' from the musical 'My Fair Lady.'

2016-11-03T09:53:00+00:00 IST

This Diwali add a dash of glitter to your home in these simple ways

New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): It's time for colors, crackers, lights and celebrations, Diwali is finally here. With the festive season just around the corner, here are a few ways to quickly do up your home, just in time to host guests and relatives.

2016-10-28T12:38:01+00:00 IST

Assisted reproduction may cut down birth defects for middle-aged women

Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 17 (ANI): Babies born to women in the age of 40 and over from assisted reproduction have fewer birth defects compared with those from women, who conceive naturally at the same age, suggests a new research.

2016-10-17T11:33:34+00:00 IST

Tips to keep your kids away from Halloween threats

WashingtonD.C.[US], Oct. 16 (ANI): Meant to be the spookiest time of the year, Halloween is just round the corner and here are some tips for kids to steer clear from hidden health and safety dangers suggested by Stony Brook Children's.

2016-10-16T11:41:59+00:00 IST

Excessive television viewing can lead to social impairment among teens

Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 16 (ANI): A recent study conducted at the University of Montreal's School of Psycho-education, shows that young children, who spend a lot of time watching television are at a risk of victimization, social isolation, adopting violent and antisocial behaviour toward other students during teenage, specifically at 13.

2016-10-16T11:15:31+00:00 IST

Preventing child obesity in the next generation must start before conception

New Delhi [India], Oct. 14 (ANI): The key to preventing obesity in future generations is to make their parents healthier before they conceive, suggests a recent research.

2016-10-14T13:46:17+00:00 IST

Smartphone usage around kids may have adverse impact on them

Washington D.C [USA], Oct. 13 (ANI): Parents' use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids, suggests a recent study.

2016-10-13T12:14:06+00:00 IST

Anti-depressants intake during pregnancy linked with language disorders in kids

Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 13 (ANI): Mothers, who consume anti-depressants at least twice during pregnancy, had a 37 percent increased risk of speech and language disorders among their offspring as compared to those with depression and other psychiatric disorders, who were not treated with antidepressants, found a recent research.

2016-10-13T12:14:06+00:00 IST

Absence of parents during early childhood linked to smoking, drinking before teens

Washington D.C. [India], Oct. 11 (ANI): Parental absence in early childhood due to death or relationship break-down is linked to a heightened risk of starting to smoke and drink alcohol before the child reaches his teens, suggests a recent research.

2016-10-11T14:24:35+00:00 IST

Warm childhood environment can lead to better relationship quality 60 years later

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 11 (ANI): Growing up in a warm family environment in childhood is associated with feeling more secure in romantic relationships in the age of 80s, suggests a recent research carried out at Harvard Medical School.

2016-10-11T13:35:07+00:00 IST

Warm care in orphanages lead to holistic development of children

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): A recent research shows that care giving from a few consistent individuals helps to minimize the potential emotional and mental-health development issues that can arise from spending the early years of a child's life in an institution.

2016-10-08T13:09:37+00:00 IST

Parenting can be more straining for mothers: Study

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 8 (ANI): A new study conducted at the Cornell University shows that while both the parents enjoy spending time with their children, managing them carries more strain for mothers.

2016-10-08T10:47:23+00:00 IST

Do touch screens enhance fine motor skills in toddlers?

Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 7 (ANI): A recent study suggests that early touch screen use in particular actively scrolling the screen correlates with increased fine motor control in toddlers.

2016-10-07T12:42:39+00:00 IST

British women can pick sperm donors on 'order a daddy' app

London [England], Sept. 26 (ANI): Now, the British women can get sperm donors just in a click.

2016-09-26T13:10:04+00:00 IST

Feed eggs, peanuts to infants to cut future allergy risk : Study

London [England], Sept. 21 (ANI): Egg and peanut allergies are believed to be the most common ones in infants.

2016-09-21T09:47:22+00:00 IST

Study paves way for gay couples to have babies

London [England], Sept. 14 (ANI): A recent experimental study, in a surprising new revelation suggests that it might be possible to conceive children using skin cells, thus making it possible for gay couples to have babies without the involvement of the other sex.

2016-09-14T09:59:34+00:00 IST

Digital learning tools for kids, a hit among Indian parents

New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): Turns out, much more than 50 percent of modern-day parents see digital space more as a learning tool and less as a cool new thing.

2016-09-14T08:25:28+00:00 IST