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Some children may suffer depression long after being bullied: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): While bullying affects children in some or the other way, according to a recent study, some young adults, who are bullied as children could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
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Grandparent's medicines not secure around grandchildren, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A recent study suggests that keeping older adult's medications in easy-to-reach places and easy-to-open containers can increase the risk of accidental poisoning or intentional misuse in their grandchildren.
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Lifelong medical care can help people with single lower heart chamber to s
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A recent study on Fontan procedure, a method used for redirecting blood flow from the lower body to the lungs, discovered that the procedure allowed more people born with only one ventricle of the heart to survive into adulthood, but requires lifelong med
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More years of education may reduce heart disease risk: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Extending the years of childhood education may reduce adult heart disease risk, a recent study suggests.
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How much exercise kids need to do
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): The importance of keeping ourselves physically active can't be undermined and many adults do exercise to keep themselves healthy and fit. However, when it comes to children, we overlook the role exercise plays for their health and wellbeing.
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Children's behaviour in kindergarten linked to earnings in adulthood
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 20 (ANI): Individuals who were inattentive at the age of six had lower earnings in their 30s after taking into consideration their IQ and family adversity, finds a recent study.
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Tanning industry uses cheap prices, promos to attract young people
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 18 (ANI): Indoor tanning known to increase the risk of melanoma cancer lags in regulation while marketing strategies used by tanning industries lure adolescents and young adults, suggest a study.
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Wild elephant dies due to electrocution in Udham Singh Nagar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): A wild elephant died due to electrocution at Jaspur here on Saturday. The mishap took place when he was trying to enter a sugarcane field fenced with electric wires. The elephant was an adult male of about 20 years, said Forest Ranger M
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Adults with sleep apnea more likely to experience multiple, involuntary jo
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 14 (ANI): Adults with undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea were more than twice as likely to have experienced multiple, involuntary job losses compared to adults who did not have sleep apnea or those with moderate-to-severe sleep apnea, a recent study suggests.
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Low levels of circulating Vitamin K linked to mobility limitation in older
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Scientists have found that a low level of circulating vitamin K is associated with restricted mobility and disability in older adults. According to the study, this newly identified factor can be considered to maintain mobility and independence in old peo
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Overweight children at doubled risk of high blood pressure
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 13 (ANI): Not only adults but even young children who are overweight are at risk of future heart attack and stroke. Overweight four-year-olds have a doubled risk of high blood pressure by the age of six, claims recent research.
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Amazon introduces kid-appropriate Echo Dot
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 12 (ANI): Kids are curious and ask innumerable questions which may or may not be answerable by the adults. To keep the young ones busy asking questions, Amazon has introduced a new Amazon.
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