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World Anti-Obesity Day: Seven things which will keep you 'flab'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.26 (ANI): According to World Health Organisation, worldwide obesity has more than doubled since 1980. In 2014, more than 1.9 billion adults, 18 years and older, were overweight. Of these over 600 million were obese.
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Day-to-day wellbeing associated with your creative activities
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.24 (ANI): Creative activity on daily basis may lead to an 'upward spiral' of increased wellbeing and creativity in young adults.
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Cholesterol-lowering drugs help prevent heart attack risk
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.15 (ANI): A recent study has found that cholesterol-lowering drugs reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes in adults with cardiovascular risk factors such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and smoking, but have not had a heart attack or stroke
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Brain training enhances memory, helps prevent dementia
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.14 (ANI): A new study has found that computer-based brain training can improve memory and mood in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Children's Day Special: Five easy workouts for kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 14 (ANI): When most adults speak about exercise, they imagine hitting the gym, running on a treadmill or lifting weights. But for kids, exercise is all about being physically active.
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Bullying in school leads to obesity in adult age
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Alcohol dependency in young adults may have long-lasting effects
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Adolescents are more prone to take online risks, as compared to adults
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Marriage attitudes, risky sexual behaviours across ethnic groups are linke
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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