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Study suggests young adults at highest risk of weight gain
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 6 (ANI): According to a new study young adults between the age of 18 to 24 are at the highest risk of becoming overweight or developing obesity in the next decade of their life compared to adults in any other age group, and obesity prevention policies should target thi
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Consuming walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol levels
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Healthy older adults who ate a handful of walnuts (about 1/2 cup) a day for two years modestly lowered their level of low-density lipoprotein or LDL cholesterol levels, according to the findings of new research.
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Study finds why adults struggle to learn a new language
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): A new study by neuroscientists at UC San Francisco has shed light on the age-old question of why it's so difficult to learn a second language as an adult.
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80 pc of Mumbai's adult population received at least 1 dose of Covid vacci
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): A total of 1.3 lakh COVID-19 vaccines doses were administered in the Mumbai district on Saturday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Singh Chahal.
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Consultations for anxiety, depression, gaming addiction doubled during pan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Constrained lifestyle and limited physical activities during the corona pandemic has impacted young adults twofold leading to visible, behavioural changes such as rise in anxiety and depression among them, cites a new study.
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PM to address people of Himachal as state completes 100 pc Covid vaccinati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 31 (ANI): Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually address the people and frontline workers of Himachal Pradesh on September 6 as the state has claimed 100 per cent Covid vaccination of adults wit
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EU reaches its goal as 70 per cent adults fully vaccinated
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] August 31 (ANI/FENA): The European Union has achieved its first goal of mass vaccination against coronavirus, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced today.
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Eating walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol, may reduce cardiovascular d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): According to a new research, healthy older adults who ate a handful of walnuts (about 1/2 cup) a day for two years modestly lowered their level of low-density lipoprotein or LDL cholesterol levels.
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Study shows downside of not receiving second shot of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): A new study has shown that two months after the second Pfizer/Moderna vaccination, antibody response decreases 20 per cent in adults with prior cases of COVID-19. The study also tested how well current vaccines resist emerging variants.
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Wait for two-three months till children get vaccinated against COVID-19, s
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Stating that India approved Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children, Medanta Chairman and Managing Director Dr Naresh Trehan on Sunday cautioned against the re-opening of schools and said that since the vaccine is around the
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Researchers explain how muscle fatigue effects ability of older adults to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): A University of Massachusetts Amherst team of scientists in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences is focused on understanding how muscle fatigue and changes in gait affect the ability of people in their 70s and 80s to remain active.
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Dr Soumya Swaminathan lauds India for achieving 1 crore jabs
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India administered over 1 crore vaccine doses against COVID-19 on Friday until 10 pm, which is the highest vaccination that happened in a single day, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist, World Health Organization (WHO), congratulated the country f
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