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New design of laundry packet risky for children
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jun 3 (ANI): Traditional laundry detergent packaging is a safer alternative than the new one as it poses a risk to adults with developmental disabilities and young children, who might swallow the detergent accidentally, observed researchers.
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Teens at higher risk of injury, violence during sexual assault: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): New study has found that teens are at a higher risk of injuries and violence during sexual assaults and there are 'striking similarities' in the types of injuries and violence experienced by adults and adolescent sexual assault victims.
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Blind adults do recognise animal appearances
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): Contrary to the idea that blind people learn about animal appearance from sighted people's descriptions, a recent study claims that with the help of logical inference blind adults gets a rich insight into what hippos and sharks look like.
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Young adults distressed by labels of narcissism, entitlement: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Emerging adults tend to believe that adolescents and members of their own age group are exceptionally narcissistic and entitled, but have a negative reaction to these labels being applied to their age group, recent findings suggest.
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Technology posing ambiguous threats might be 'creepy' for kids
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): Adults and children, nowadays almost everyone is an ardent user of technology. However, kids get creeped out with devices which bring ambiguous threats, a new study highlights.
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Early weight-loss surgery may improve diabetes and blood pressure outcomes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 17 (ANI): Undergoing weight loss surgery in early age can result in better outcomes against type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, compared to adults who had the same procedure, observed researchers.
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Playing puzzles makes brains of older adults sharper
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 16 (ANI): An online study has found that older adults who regularly took part in word and number puzzles have sharper brains.
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Anger more harmful for older adults compared to sadness
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): Anger could be more harmful to the physical health of older adults as compared to sadness, potentially putting them to a higher risk of inflammation, which is associated with heart disease, arthritis and cancer, a new study has shown.
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Avocados can suppress hunger without adding calories
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Suffering from obesity? It's time to add avocado to your daily diet. Meals that include fresh avocado as a substitute for refined carbohydrates can significantly suppress hunger and increase meal satisfaction in overweight and obese adults, a recent study
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Childhood maltreatment can lead to e-cigarette use during young adulthood:
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): Young adults who experienced maltreatment as children are more prone to use e-cigarettes, researchers have claimed.
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Community volunteers' involvement shows promise for decreasing health care
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): Including community volunteers into health care system has shown promise in decreasing health care usage by older adults and also in shifting care from hospitals to primary care, a recent study has found.
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Fitness level impacts cancer risk and outcomes
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have revealed that fit adults have the lowest risk of developing lung and colorectal cancer. Also, individuals who developed the cancers, those who had high fitness levels before their cancer diagnosis, were less likely to d
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