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Graduate education might fill rheumatology workforce gap
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 13 (ANI): According to a new research, the U.S. adult rheumatology workforce is at risk of a serious decline but incentives to pursue rheumatology training, including help with graduate medical education funding, could provide critical relief.
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Bullying in school leads to obesity in adult age
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 13 (ANI): Getting bullied in school days may increase the risk of obesity in adults.
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Older adolescents better at learning non-verbal reasoning than younger peo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 5 (ANI): New study says that older adolescents and adults can learn certain thinking skills including non-verbal reasoning more effectively than younger people.
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American kids consume excess salt, putting them at risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 4 (ANI): A study has found out that American children are consuming sodium at levels that far exceed the daily recommended limit. Taste preferences for high sodium foods, formed as children, follow individuals into adulthood and put them at increased risk for deve
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Alcohol dependency in young adults may have long-lasting effects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 2 (ANI): A study says that young adults with symptoms of alcohol dependence may see health effects late in life, even decades after conquering their problem drinking.
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Proposed 26 pct sin rate on Tobacco to negatively impact revenue, public h
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): India has the second largest number of tobacco users (275 million or 35 percent of all adults in India) in the world - of these at least one million die every year from tobacco related diseases. Tobacco-use imposes enormous health and economi
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Alcohol mixed with energy drink causes similar risk as cocaine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
WahingtonD.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): Drinking highly caffeinated alcoholic beverages trigger changes in the adolescent brain, similar to taking cocaine, and the consequences last into adulthood, according to a recent research conducted at Purdue University.
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Adolescents are more prone to take online risks, as compared to adults
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington.D.C [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): According to a recent research conducted by the University of Plymouth, adolescents are more likely to take online risks, regardless of the gamble involved.
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Children repair errors in their speech while talking to themselves
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 21 (ANI): When it comes to private speech, one of the major differences between adults and preschoolers is that adults typically talk to themselves in their heads, while preschoolers talk to themselves aloud, particularly while playing or working on a task.
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Adult fresh pear consumers have lower body weight than non-pear ones, says
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.20 (ANI-Newsvoir): It's the month of festivities and the perfect time to enjoy juicy, sweet USA Pears. If that isn't reason enough to fill your shopping basket, there's another reason to add this Pear-fect fruit to your Diwali list.
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Marriage attitudes, risky sexual behaviours across ethnic groups are linke
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 19 (ANI): A study says that risky sexual behaviours among adolescents and young adults have long been a major public health concern, due to their prevalence and negative consequences for health.
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High BMI likely to have negative impact on brain functioning
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 18 (ANI): In a recent research conducted at the University of Arizona, scientists have found that having a higher body mass index (BMI), can negatively impact cognitive functioning in older adults.
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