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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
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
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
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
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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Discrimination increases risk for mental health issues in young adults: St
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Young adults who have experienced discrimination have a higher risk for both short and long-term behavioral and mental health problems, a recent UCLA study has found.
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Study finds strategies to help 'picky eaters' deal with food aversions
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 12 (ANI): In a new study, adults who struggled with picky eating habits as children said they benefitted more from positive and encouraging strategies their parents used than forceful or coercive approaches.
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Very preterm born adults score relationships with friends lowly: Study
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Warwick have found that very preterm and very low birth weight born adults score their relationship with friends lower than term-born peers.
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Study finds discrimination increases risk for mental health issues in youn
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): A new UCLA study has found that young adults who have experienced discrimination have a higher risk for both short and long-term behavioural and mental health problems.
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China appears to have pumped the brakes on its big green energy push
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 6 (ANI): Power outages and natural disasters even in normal times in China alarm people as temperatures plummet. But this year has not been normal as a sudden energy crunch shuttered factories in northeast China and cut power to residential compounds forcing preg
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