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General cognitive ability during youth predicts mental capacity later in l
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A person's early adult general cognitive ability (GCA) is a stronger predictor of cognitive function and reserve later in life than factors such as higher education, occupational complexity or engaging in late-life intellectual activities, a new study, pu
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Positive psychology exercises boost happiness during substance use disorde
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 19 (ANI): Self-administered exercises can significantly boost in-the-moment happiness for adults recovering from substance use disorders, suggests a recent study.
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Physical activity cuts health risk from sitting
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): Do you like sitting around? A new study now finds that swapping a half hour of sitting around with physical activity of any intensity or duration cut the risk of early death by as much as 35 per cent in older adults.
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Acute hospitalisation can accelerate cognitive decline in older adults
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 13 (ANI): Hospitalisation may be a more of a major risk factor for long-term cognitive decline in older adults than previously recognised, a new study finds.
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Emergency hospitalisation linked to early cognitive decline in elderly
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that emergency and urgent hospitalisations are associated with an increase in the rate of cognitive decline in older adults.
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How childhood body composition determines lung health in adults
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): A new study now finds that lung health in adolescents is determined by the amount of fat mass they had as children.
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Adultery, homosexuality not acceptable in Army: Gen Rawat
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): The Indian Army is a "conservative" force and adultery and homosexuality are "not acceptable", Army Chief General Bipin Rawat asserted despite these being decriminalised by the Supreme Court.
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Adolescents exposed to cannabis at risk of long-term anxiety disorders
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 9 (ANI): According to a recent study - conducted on laboratory animals - exposure to cannabis in adolescents could increase risk of the onset of psychiatric illnesses in adulthood.
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Adults with autism good at recognising complex emotions in others: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 08 (ANI): Adults with autism can easily recognise complex emotions such as regret and relief in others, a recent study suggests.
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Cerebral palsy can increase risk of developing depression
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): The risk of developing depression and anxiety is higher among adults with cerebral palsy as compared to their peers without the condition, according to a study.
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Germany: 4 injured after man 'deliberately' drove into crowd of foreigners
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Jan 02(ANI): As many as four foreigners, including three adults and one child, were injured after a car rammed into them in West Germany on Tuesday.
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Understand dog's body language for a safer interaction
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Dec 21 (ANI): Dogs are cute! However, the only thing that makes them scary sometimes if they fear of getting bitten by one. A recent study suggests that a better understanding of the way dogs covey their distress could be the first step in reducing the risk of dog bites
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