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High School programs linked to lower substance use, better health behaviou
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New UCLA-led research finds that a college preparatory program for youth experiencing educational inequities that operates in about 13% of U.S public high schools has a positive effect on students' social networks, psycho-social outcomes, and health behaviors.
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Exposing children to digital devices to soothe them may affect their tempe
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a Michigan Medicine study published in the journal named 'JAMA Pediatrics', using cellphones and tablets frequently to soothe agitated children ages 3-5 was linked to an increase in emotional dysregulation in children, especially in boys.
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Researchers identify critical brain cells in mice underlying stress-relate
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
More than 70% of adults will experience at least one traumatic experience, such as a life-threatening illness or accident, violent assault or natural disaster, in their lifetimes and nearly a third will experience four or more, according to global data.
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New research unearths obscure heat transfer behaviours
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
UCLA researchers and their colleagues have discovered a new physics principle governing how heat transfers through materials, and the finding contradicts the conventional wisdom that heat always moves faster as pressure increases.
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Do you know blood pressure cause neurotic personality traits?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers revealed neurotic personality traits are most likely to be caused by diastolic blood pressure and keeping it under control can help curb neurotic behaviours, anxiety, and heart and circulatory disease.
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Game theory suggests moral behaviours pay off in long run
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Selfless behaviour and cooperation cannot be taken for granted. Mohammad Salahshour of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (now at Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior), has used a game theory-based approach to show why it can be worthwhile for individuals to set self
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Harpic joins hands with Sesame Workshop India to launch a program for Toil
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Harpic, the leading brand in the lavatory care category, has partnered with Sesame Workshop India, the educational non-profit working for the early developmental needs of young children for its campaign, Harpic Mission Swachhta and Paani. The par
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'Fear of Missing Out' among college students is linked to illegal behaviou
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): Most people experience the fear of missing out (FoMO) on rewarding and enjoyable experiences at some point in their lives. According to a new study, the degree to which someone experiences FOMO is associated with their risk of engaging in maladaptive behavio
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Research: Texting young people about safe sex doesn't guarantee protection
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to research, sending regular messages to young people who have recently experienced a sexually transmitted infection (STI) to advocate safer sex behaviours does not lower rates of chlamydia and gonorrhoea reinfection.
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Teens with diabetes should be screened for depression with greater caution
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Teenagers become more exploratory in their behaviours with age, becoming increasingly likely to visit new places over time, finds a new study. Its results also show that greater exploration is associated with enhanced psychological well-being and larger s
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Tourists being studied by scientists to protect great apes
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Researchers are protecting great apes from diseases by studying the behaviour and expectations of tourists who visit them.
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Wildlife nature preserver Firoz Sama launches an awareness programme about
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1 (ANI/PNN): Wildlife and Nature preserver Firoz Sama has launched an awareness programme to teach people living near forest reserves about wildlife behaviours and saving nature.
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