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Boys who play video games have lower depression risk: Study
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London [UK], February 20 (ANI): While it is always advisable to lessen the screen time for kids, however, the findings of a novel study say otherwise. The novel study advocates that boys who regularly play video games at age of 11 are less likely to develop depressive symptoms three years la
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Marijuana legalization for adult recreational use might have led to its in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Jersey [US], February 16 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggest that since California's legalization of adult recreational marijuana in 2016, adolescents living there might be more likely to use it.
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Study suggests medical cannabis helpful in reducing blood pressure
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Beer-Sheva [Israel], February 14 (ANI): The findings of a new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center, suggests that medical cannabis may help in reducing blood pressure in older adults.
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'Hustler' magazine founder Larry Flynt passes away at 78
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Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Larry Flynt, best known for starting 'Hustler' magazine, has died at the age of 78.
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Study reveals peanut allergy affects even more U.S. adults than children
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Illinois [US], February 9 (ANI): Peanut allergy affects at least 4.5 million adults in the U.S., many of whom report developing their first allergy symptoms during adulthood, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
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Study suggests reducing biases about autism may increase social inclusion
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Dallas [US], February 8 (ANI): Psychology researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have been focusing on a unique approach in efforts to improve the social success of autistic adolescents and adults, promoting understanding and acceptance of autism among non-autistic people.
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Cannabis reduces blood pressure in older adults: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], February 8 (ANI): Medical cannabis may reduce blood pressure in older adults, suggested the findings of a new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and its affiliated Soroka University Medical Center.
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Study: US adults report highest sensation of anxiety since beginning of th
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Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): As the US faces a severe political race season, political turmoil and viciousness, a temperamental economy, and a soaring death toll due to COVID-19, 84 per cent of US grown-ups said the nation has genuine social issues that should be tended to, according t
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Study suggests sleep deprivation may aggravate frailty's effects on mental
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Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect of sleep deprivation and frailty suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressive symptoms.
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A new method to predict individual risk of cognitive decline
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): The early prognosis of high-risk older adults for amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI), using non-invasive and sensitive neuro markers, is key for early prevention of Alzheimer's disease, suggested the findings of a new study.
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Sleep deprivation may exacerbate frailty's effects on mental health in old
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): Previous studies have linked sleep deprivation and frailty with depression. A new study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society that examined their combined effect suggests that short sleep intensifies the impacts of frailty on depressiv
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Researchers assess cognitive impairment in patients with breast cancer
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Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): A recent analysis of published studies estimates that one-quarter of adults with breast cancer have cognitive impairment before starting therapy.
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