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Study links child abuse, neglect to early death in adulthood
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 25 (ANI): Children who experience sexual or physical abuse or are neglected, more likely to die prematurely as adults, according to a new study analysing data from the 1950s to the present by researchers at UCL and the University of Cambridge.
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Study suggests early weight loss protects fertility of obese persons
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 23 (ANI): The reproductive function in obese boys can be improved through weight loss, which in turn could protect their fertility in adulthood, according to new research.
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Childhood abuse, neglect associated with early death in adulthood
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 23 (ANI): According to a new study analysing data from the 1950s to the present by researchers at UCL and the University of Cambridge, children who experience sexual or physical abuse or are neglected are more likely to die prematurely as adults.
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Alcohol use in young adults is associated with early aging of blood vessel
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): Drinking alcohol during adolescence to young adulthood is associated with accelerated arterial stiffening, a precursor to cardiovascular disease, according to a new study by the European Society of Cardiology.
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Study suggests having a good listener improves brain health
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 16 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that supportive social interactions during adulthood are important for one's ability to stave off cognitive decline despite brain ageing or neuropathological changes such as those present in Alzheimer's disease
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Study reveals serious long-term complications in youth-onset type 2 diabet
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a new study, people with type 2 diabetes diagnosed during youth have a high risk of developing complications at early ages and have a greater chance of multiple complications within 15 years after diagnosis.
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Study emphasises importance of early interventions to address insomnia sym
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): A 15-year longitudinal study shows that childhood insomnia symptoms that persist into adulthood are strong determinants of mood and anxiety disorders in young adults.
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Obese girls at higher risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): A new study has found that girls are more likely than boys to develop metabolic alterations associated with obesity, such as high blood pressure and excessive blood levels of cholesterol and triglycerides (dyslipidemia).
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Sugary beverage linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer in women und
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): If you are obsessed with sugar-sweetened drinks then you need to think twice before having them regularly.
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Study: Youngsters who experience bullying more likely to fantasise about c
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 28 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, experiencing bullying and forms of aggression in late adolescence and early adulthood is linked to a marked increase in the likelihood of having daydreams or fantasies about hurting or killing people.
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High sugar consumption effects child's brain development, study suggests
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): New research led by the University of Georgia has shown in a rodent model that daily consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages during adolescence impairs performance on a learning and memory task during adulthood. The group further showed that changes in the b
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Study suggests outside factors may help children develop internal control
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): The ability to control your own behaviour, known as executive function, might not exist all in your head. In a novel study, researchers are applying the theory of executive function to children and they revealed that the function affects everything from childr
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