Search For "adult"
Delhi hit-and-run case: Police nab teenager for killing two minor girls, i
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): A 17-year-old boy was nabbed by the Delhi Police on Tuesday in connection with a hit and run case in Model Town here, in which two minor girls were killed and an adult and a six-year-old boy were injured.
Read More
Americans' willingness to take COVID-19 vaccine plunges 11 points to 50pc
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Acceptance of a COVID-19 vaccine by US adults plunged by 11 percentage points in late September from a month earlier, with half of those surveyed saying they would refuse to be vaccinated, a Gallup poll revealed on Tuesday.
Read More
US study reveals more young adults are abstaining from alcohol
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Fewer college-age Americans drink alcohol, compared to nearly 20 years ago, according to a new study.
Read More
Cannabis may encourage use of non-medical opioid, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 11 (ANI): A recent study examined the direction and strength of the association between cannabis and opioids among adults who used non-medical opioids in the United States.
Read More
Discrimination contributes to poorer heart health for LGBTQ adults
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): More than half of LGBTQ adults and 70 percent of those who are transgender or gender non-conforming report experiencing some form of discrimination, including the use of harsh or abusive language, from a health care professional.
Read More
Study finds older adults using cannabis to treat common health conditions
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 8 (ANI): Older adults use cannabis primarily for medical purposes to treat a variety of common health conditions, including pain, sleep disturbances and psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression, reported researchers of University of California (UC) San Dieg
Read More
Choosing to handwrite over keyboard use yields best learning, memory: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Trondheim [Norway], October 4 (ANI): When writing by hand, both children and adults learn more and remember better, suggest the results of several studies. However, now another study confirms the same: choosing to handwrite over keyboard use yields the best learning and memory.
Read More
Study finds heart disease in young people may be linked to diabetes exposu
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that heart disease in young adults and teenagers may be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb.
Read More
Study reveals writing by hand makes kids smarter
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Trondheim [Norway], October 1 (ANI): Results from several studies have shown that both children and adults learn more and remember better when writing by hand.
Read More
Study finds antidepressant drug effective in treating 'lazy eye' in adults
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], October 1 (ANI): In a new study, researchers reveal how subanesthetic ketamine, which is used for pain management and as an antidepressant in humans, is effective in treating adult amblyopia, a brain disorder commonly known as "lazy eye."
Read More
Microsoft study finds 4 in 10 consumers in India involved in bullying
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Nearly 38 per cent of consumers across India comprising 34 per cent of adults and 43 per cent of teenagers said they were involved in an online bullying incident, according to a recent digital civility report by Microsoft.
Read More
Heart disease in young people may be linked to diabetes exposure in the wo
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 28 (ANI): Heart disease in young adults and teenagers may be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb, according to new research published in CMAJ.
Read More