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Talking therapies might lower risk of future cardiovascular: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to a new health data analysis led by UCL researchers, talking therapies can be used effectively to treat depression in adults over 45. This treatment may be associated with lower rates of future cardiovascular disease.
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Study finds childhood adversity is linked to increased risk of developing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A new study has found that individuals who experienced childhood adversity are at increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) in early adulthood.
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Common infections linked to poor cognitive performance in older adults: St
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A recent study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers discovered that signs of common illnesses in a sample of middle-aged and older persons were associated with lower performance on a test of global cognitive function.
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Older adults might achieve same level of cognition as undergrads: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
For the first time, a group of recent studies shows that learning multiple new tasks has long-term cognitive benefits.
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Talking therapies may lower risk of future cardiovascular disease
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new health data analysis led by UCL researchers, using talking therapies to effectively treat depression in adults over 45 may be associated with lower rates of future cardiovascular disease.
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Study reveals digital peer emotional support improves youth well-being
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Emerging adulthood (ages 19 to 25 years) is a developmental stage characterised by increased mental health problems, particularly depression and anxiety.
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Child victims of violence experience long-term psychological effects: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A study of young adults who had suffered violent injuries as children found that they had significantly higher levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than the general population.
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Researchers suggest new way that helps bones repair themselves
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Adults lose the ability to naturally repair injury to the bones that make up the top of the skull, unlike newborn mice and young newborns.
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Cartilage cell development impact adult height: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The study is really understanding the genetics of skeleton," says senior author Nora Renthal (@noradrenal) of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard University. As a pediatric endocrinologist who cares for children with skeletal diseases, she is interested in understanding how bones grow. "
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Older people less capable in differentiating between AI and human speech:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Findings from this study on computer-generated AI speech suggest that older adults may be at a higher risk of being taken advantage of," says Dr. Bjorn Herrmann, Baycrest's Canada Research Chair in Auditory Aging, Scientist at Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute and lead author of this stu
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Sensor System can save adults from falling
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Understanding how to minimise falls might help seniors save money on health care and stay in their homes longer.
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Older adults perceive AI as more human-like than younger adults: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a recent Baycrest study, older persons tend to be less capable than their younger counterparts to distinguish between computer-generated (AI) speech and human speech.
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