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Study finds smartphone technology may help people with dementia remember r
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): A new study has shown that older adults with mild dementia can learn to use smartphone memory aids to help them remember to complete daily tasks.
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New study says specific facial features differentiate children from adults
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], November 19 (ANI): According to a new study, identifying specific facial features that differentiate a child's face from an adult's might work as a significant tool to determine whether children are depicted in indecent images of children.
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Religious identity cues increase vaccination intentions, trust in medical
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Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): A study of 1,765 unvaccinated adult American Christians, when presented with an endorsement of the COVID-19 vaccine from a prominent medical expert, participants who were shown cues highlighting the religious identities of the prominent expert and several
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Hypertension might increase risk of developing epilepsy: Study
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Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): Hypertension may double an adult's risk of developing epilepsy, according to a new study.
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Arterial stiffness in adolescence may potentially cause hypertension, obes
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Helsinki [Finland], November 18 (ANI): Arterial stiffness is a novel risk factor to be targeted for preventing and treating hypertension and obesity from a young age, according to a new study by an international team of researchers.
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Adults with ADHD four times more likely to have generalised anxiety disord
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): A new nationally representative study, in the US, found that one in four adults aged 20-39 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) had a generalised anxiety disorder (GAD).
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Smartphone technology may help people with dementia remember daily tasks:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Results from a new study show that older adults with mild dementia can learn to use smartphone memory aids to help them remember to complete everyday tasks that are important to their quality of life.
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Brazil to give all adults COVID-19 booster shots
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Brasilia [Brazil], November 17 (ANI/Xinhua): All Brazilians aged above 18 will be eligible to get booster shots against COVID-19, Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said Tuesday.
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Study finds kids and adults make inferences differently
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): A new study of brain activity patterns in people doing a memory task has found that the way we make inferences changes dramatically as we age.
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UK extends COVID-19 booster vaccine to people over 40 years old
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) on Monday announced that people over 40 years old living in the United Kingdom will now be eligible to receive a booster COVID-19 vaccine six months after having their second dose, as a
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Study suggests strategies for 'picky eaters' to deal with food aversions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 14 (ANI): A new study has found that adults who struggled with picky eating habits as children have benefitted more from positive and encouraging strategies their parents used than forceful or coercive approaches.
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Diabetes cases increase significantly in Pakistan, show IDF figure
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Islamabad [Pakistan], November 14 (ANI): The prevalence of diabetes in Pakistan has increased significantly as 33 million adults in the country are now living with diabetes, with 70 per cent increase since 2019, a local media report said citing the International Diabetes Federation (IDF)
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