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Breastfeeding linked to lower blood pressure in early childhood: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): According to a new research, babies who were breastfed, even for a few days, had lower blood pressure as toddlers and these differences in blood pressure may translate into improved heart and vascular health as adults.
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Slovenia: 50 per cent of adults are protected by one dose, 43.9 per cent b
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ljubljana [Slovania] July 19 (ANI/FENA): At least one dose of the covid-19 vaccine in Slovenia has so far protected 861,872 adults, or 50 percent of the population over the age of 18, while 43.9 percent of adults have received all the necessary doses, he said. Monday new data from the Nation
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Whole grains consumption associated with smaller increases in waist size,
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Researchers through their recent study found that adults who ate at least three servings of whole grains daily had smaller increases in waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels over time compared to those who ate less than a one-half of serving per d
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Eating whole grains associated with smaller increases in waist size, blood
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): According to the findings of new research, middle to older-aged adults who ate at least three servings of whole grains daily had smaller increases in waist size, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels over time compared to those who ate less than a one-half of
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Adults with ADHD at higher risk of physical conditions: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden, adults with ADHD are at an increased risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including the nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases.
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Study suggests adults with ADHD at higher risk of wide range of physical c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): Adults with ADHD are at an increased risk of a wide range of physical conditions, including nervous system, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and metabolic diseases, according to a large register-based study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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New online calculator might help predict end-of-life care needs, death for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], July 6 (ANI): In order to help understand the changing care needs of older adults as they age and when they might be nearing the end of their lives, scientists recently developed a new calculator that can help predict death and end-of-life care needs for them.
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Study explores how children learn languages faster
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania], July 2 (ANI): Children at a younger age learn languages at a much faster pace than teens or older people. The explanation for this learning advantage doesn't come from the differences between children and adults, but rather from the differences in the way that peop
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Hazardous driving by seniors can be reduced by computer training program
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent proof-of-concept study suggest that hazardous driving in older adults can be reduced by using a low-cost training program.
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US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccination target
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): The White House on Tuesday acknowledged that President Joe Biden's administration is likely to fall short of his stated goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of American adults with at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine by July 4.
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Some blood pressure-lowering medicines linked to less memory decline in ol
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): Older adults taking blood pressure-lowering medications known to cross the blood-brain barrier had better memory recall over time compared to those taking other types of medicines to treat high blood pressure, according to a new research.
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Increased screen time during COVID correlated with mental distress in youn
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 20 (ANI): According to a new research led by investigators at the Saint James School of Medicine, an increase in screen time among young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic can be correlated with a rise in pandemic-related distress.
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