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Study finds physical activity protects children from being overweight in a
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], August 14 (ANI): Obesity in children and adolescents is one of the most significant health-related challenges globally. A recent study has shown that physical activity protects children from the adverse effects of digital media on their weight later in adolescence.
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Deal activity in India Inc slows to $40.7 billion due to Covid second wave
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Deal activity in India during the first half of 2021 amounted to USD 40.7 billion across 710 deals, including both private equity (PE) and strategic acquisitions (M&A), according to a report by consulting major PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
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Physical activity protects children from being overweight in adolescence d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], August 10 (ANI): A recent study has shown that children's heavy digital media use is associated with a risk of being overweight later in adolescence. The study also highlighted that physical activity protects children from the adverse effects of digital media on their wei
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IED found inside tiffin box in village in Amritsar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 9 (ANI): An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found inside a tiffin box in Daleke village of Amritsar on Sunday, said the police.
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People with depression can benefit from exercise: Study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 8 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggests that exercising not only reduces depressive symptoms but also increases the brain's ability to change, which is necessary for adaptation and learning processes. Basically, it has a dual beneficial effect on physical act
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Imagining song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in mu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): According to a recent study, imagining a song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in music. The results reveal how the brain continues responding to music, even when none is playing.
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Lightning activity shows increasing trend over India in past two decades:
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Lightning activities have shown an increasing trend over India particularly in the North-Eastern region of the country in the past two decades, said Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday.
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RBI retains GDP growth target at 9.5 pc for FY22
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday retained real GDP growth at 9.5 per cent in 2021-22 as domestic economic activity is starting to recover with the ebbing of Covid-19's second wave.
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Study sheds light on benefits of exercising for people with depression
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): A new study has shed light on the dual beneficial effect of physical activity for people with depression. The study suggested that exercising not only reduces depressive symptoms but also increases the brain's ability to change, which is necessary for adaptat
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Service sector stuck in contraction, business activity falls again: IHS Ma
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The Indian service sector remained in the red during July largely due to Covid-19 pandemic and local restrictions, according to the latest IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) released on Wednesday.
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Suspected drone activity reported in J-K's Samba
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 3 (ANI): Suspected drone activity was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Monday night.
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Study finds silence triggers similar brain activity as imagined music
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a couple of new studies, imagining a song triggers similar brain activity as moments of silence in music. The results reveal how the brain continues responding to music, even when none is playing.
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