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Are you 'scared to death'? Know how fear affects your body
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Normally, when a moment of fear or a perceived threat passes, our cortisol, adrenaline and other fear-associated hormones drop to back to normal levels. But for those who live under a constant threat, these hormone levels remain elevated.
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How parents' education affects health of their kids
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Turns out, parents' education matters more than their income when it comes to their child's health.
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E-cigarettes negatively impact wound healing
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): According to a new study, e-cigarette vaping negatively affects skin wound healing, causing damage similar to that of traditional cigarette smoking.
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Know how noise pollution affects your health
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 14 (ANI): From starting the day with the sound of the alarm, until finally hitting the bed at night, we are constantly surrounded by noise. It's everywhere, from people talking in the office to the never-ending traffic jams, to road constructions.
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Stubble burning adversely affects health: IMA president
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Underlining the adverse impact of stubble burning on a person's health, Ravi Wankhedkar, president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), has advised people to stay indoors or wear N-95 masks at the time when smog envelops the region around November.
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Long-term exposure to ozone adversely affects human health
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): A new study has utilised a novel method to estimate long-term ozone exposure to quantify the health burden from long-term ozone exposure in three major regions of the world.
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Parenting affects social behaviors in children: Study
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, the nature of parenting tends to affect the social behaviors of a child.
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Understanding orthopaedic complications of cerebral palsy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 6 (ANI): Cerebral palsy (CP) is a condition caused by a brain injury that takes place before, during or shortly after birth. It affects muscle tone and control, which can result in involuntary movements or abnormal walking.
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Know how chemical pollution affects whales
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep30 (ANI): Chemical pollutants, banned more than 40 years ago, are still having a devastating effect on marine life and could lead to the disappearance of half the world's killer whale population before the end of the century.
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Here's how air pollution affects foetal development
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 16 (ANI): For the first time, researchers have found evidence of tiny particles of carbon, typically created by burning fossil fuels, in placentas.
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Public agitation affects train services in and around Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): Due to public agitation at Vasind area earlier today, train services have been affected in and around Mumbai as the suburban trains were running up till Titwala only for a brief time period, said Sunil Udasi, CPRO Central Railway.
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Is increasing temperature raising childhood viral infection rates?
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 10 (ANI): Turns out, hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood viral infection that mostly affects in warmer summer months because of the increasing temperature and humidity.
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