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Kids more likely to stand up against bullying if they receive family, scho
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): According to a recent study, young people with good family relationships are more likely to intervene when they witness bullying or other aggressive behavior at school and to step in if they see victims planning to retaliate. The study also found that kid
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Toddlers with ASD face emotional vulnerabilities
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 7(ANI): Turns out, at the time when autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be first reliably diagnosed, toddlers affected by ASD already display emotional vulnerabilities potentially foreshadowing the emergence of co-morbid affective and behavioral conditions highly pr
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US midterm elections: Facebook suspends 115 accounts, suspects Russia of c
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington (USA), Nov 6 (ANI): Facebook has blocked 115 accounts, including 30 on Instagram, which may have been linked to "foreign entities" and engaged in "coordinated inauthentic behavior" trying to interfere in the US midterm elections.
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Here's how education may stem political violence
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 13(ANI): Is it true that more schooling can promote peaceful behavior and reduce civil conflict and other forms of politically-motivated group violence?
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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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Here's why women live longer than men
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Ever wonder why do women typically live longer than men? According to a recent study, while this gender gap is not fully understood, it is well known that there are more reasons than just the typical riskier behaviors of some men, including smoking and dri
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Low attendance linked to poor academic performance
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep30 (ANI): Turns out, students who are chronically absent from school often perform poor academically and are more likely to be delinquent, drop out, or engage in other high-risk behaviors.
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New Minimal Turing Test indicates the word 'poop' is a human identifier
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Massachusetts [United States], September 24 (ANI): Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a newer version of the 1950 Turing Test to differentiate the machine from the humans.
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A behavioral intervention can reduce stress in cancer patients
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 21 (ANI): According to a new study, a behavioral program to reduce harmful stress in cancer patients can be taught to therapists from around the country and implemented at their sites, which effectively improves the moods of their patients.
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Psychotherapy recommended for women caring for children with severe health
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 16 (ANI): Turns out, brief cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improves the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health conditions.
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Back pain and unhealthy behavior go hand in hand
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], sep12 (ANI): A new study indicates that adolescents who experience back pain more frequently are also more likely to smoke cigarettes, drink alcohol, and report problems like anxiety and depression.
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T cell behavior has major implications for cancer immunotherapy
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): Turns out, disease-fighting T cells, elicited from vaccines, do not require glucose for their rapid reproduction, which may help the development of immunotherapy for cancer patients, a new study has revealed.
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