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Study finds older adults, adolescents lack attention in social situations
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 15 (ANI): The findings of recent research led by the University of Kent found that older adults and adolescents pay less attention to social cues in real-world interactions than young adults.
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Study associates e-cigarette use with wheezing, shortness of breath
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 14 (ANI): A research presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference, found that the use of e-cigarettes is associated with wheezing and shortness of breath in young adults and adolescents, even in those who do not smoke cigarettes or marijuana.
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Adolescents, older adults lack attention in social situations: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 14 (ANI): New research led by the University of Kent has found that adolescents and older adults pay less attention to social cues in real-world interactions than young adults.
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Obese girls at higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): A new study has found that girls are more likely than boys to develop metabolic alterations associated with obesity, such as high blood pressure and excessive blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (dyslipidemia).
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Adulterated milk mixed with urea, detergent being sold in Pakistan's Sindh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Sindh Food Authority (SFA) on Friday told the Sindh High Court (SHC) that adulterated milk is being sold in the province causing adverse health effect on the people's health.
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New study links sense of smell with pneumonia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): A team of Michigan State University researchers found that poor sense of smell may signify a higher risk of pneumonia in older adults. An acute loss of smell is one of the most common symptoms of COVID-19, but for two decades it has been linked to other maladie
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Studies find 'insufficient evidence' to support herbal, dietary supplement
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 9 (ANI): The first global review of complementary medicines (herbal and dietary supplements) for weight loss in 16 years -- combining 121 randomised placebo-controlled trials including nearly 10,000 adults -- suggests that their use cannot be justified on the basis of curren
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Vegetarians have healthier levels of disease markers than meat-eaters: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 9 (ANI): Vegetarians appear to have a healthier biomarker profile than meat-eaters, and this applies to adults of any age and weight, and is also unaffected by smoking and alcohol consumption, according to a new study in over 166,000 UK adults, being presented at week's Euro
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New study examines social network's relation to binge drinking among adult
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): For some people, social gatherings can be a time to imbibe. And for some, that can turn into a time to overindulge. But how do your neighbourhood and your social network affect binge drinking?
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Sugary beverage linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer in women und
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): If you are obsessed with sugar-sweetened drinks then you need to think twice before having them regularly.
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US survey finds fear of losing health insurance keeps 1 in 6 workers in th
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): One out of every six adult workers (16 per cent) in the United States are staying in jobs they might otherwise leave out of fear of losing their employer-sponsored health insurance, according to a new West Health-Gallup survey of more than 3,800 U.S. adults.
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Being around children makes adults more generous, says study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): Adults are more compassionate and are up to twice as likely to donate to charity when children are present, according to a multi-institutional study from psychologists.
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