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How bullying affects the brains of adolescents
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): According to a new study, effects of being bullied are more than just psychological. Research shows that there may be physical structural differences in the brains of adolescents who are regularly victimised and this could increase the chance that they su
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Being bullied at work can affect your heart
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 19 (ANI): Individuals who are bullied or experience violence at work are at a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, a recent study suggests.
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Bias-based bullying more harmful for students
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 15 (ANI): According to a recent study, bias-based bullying does more harm to students than generalized bullying, particularly for students who are targeted because of multiple identities, such as race and gender. The study also found that efforts to mitigate these
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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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Bullying follows LGB people from school to work: Study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Nov 8 (ANI): Bullying may be a chronic problem for lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) individuals, which continues from school to the workplace.
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Instagram can now detect bullying in photos, captions
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): At a time when cyber bullying is on the rise, Instagram, using high-end technology, is focusing on detecting bullying in photos and captions.
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Monica Lewinsky launches anti-bullying campaign
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 5 (ANI): American television personality Monica Lewinsky launched a new anti-bullying campaign as a part of Public Service Announcement (PSA) on the occasion of the National Bullying Prevention Month.
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Constant bullying of activists unacceptable: HRCP
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan] June 23(ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Saturday expressed its concern over the ransacking of human rights activist Marvi Sirmed's home in Islamabad.
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DEF and OLX India Launch Initiative to Counter Online Abuse
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI-NewsVoir): Online abuse, trolling and cyber bullying are rampant in cyberspace. Research by software security firm Norton found that 76 per cent of women under age 30 have faced some form of online abuse or harassment.
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Melania Trump launches 'Be Best' initiative for children
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 8 (ANI): United States First Lady Melania Trump on Monday unveiled the "Be Best" initiative for children, in an effort to promote children's social and emotional well-being.
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MQM leader Altaf Hussain calls for seperate Mohajir province
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 1 (ANI): Pakistan's Muttahida Qaumi Movement founder Altaf Hussain called for a separate province for Mohajirs and threatened to further increase their demand if Pakistan doesn't reverse its bullying tactics.
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Tired of spam messages, friend requests? Here's what Facebook's doing
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): Amid increasing social media spamming and cyber bullying being reported across the globe, Facebook announced a series of tools to prevent harassment on the platform and in Messenger, in addition to the ongoing efforts to build a safe community.
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