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Kids use same brain network as adults for tough problems: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Children as young as 4 years old show evidence of a network in the brain found in adults that tackles complex cognitive problems, a new study found.
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Parents protest in Vadodara, demand relaxation in age cap for wards' admis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protest was held on Sunday and parents claimed that due to such a rule, many children, who are a few months or even days away from turning six, will have to study in senior KG thus wasting a year.
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Study reveals pregnant women at higher risk of developing Type 2 diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A pregnant person is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes later in life if they have gestational diabetes, according to studies. Another prevalent cause of newborns who are large for gestational age is gestational diabetes (LGA).
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Study discover neurological disease involving cellular recycling process
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
ATG4D assists in the autophagy process, which cells utilise to digest and recycle harmed proteins and other damaged parts of the cell to maintain health. Although all cells in the body use autophagy, neurons rely on it more than other cells do in order to survive. However, little is understo
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Rihanna pregnant with second child, flaunts baby bump during Super Bowl ha
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The 'Diamonds' singer who donned a head-to-toe bright red outfit for her performance was seen flaunting her baby bump in front of the audience.
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Playing video game causes no harm to cognitive abilities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New research findings call into question parents' long-held beliefs that children who spend hours upon hours playing video games or chose games of certain genres, will have negative effects on their cognitive abilities.
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Smriti Irani attends light, sound show organized for G20 delegates at Agra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow, a light and sound show was organized for the G20 delegation at Agra Fort on Saturday. The event was marked by the presence of the Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smriti Irani.
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Study brings out risk factors in children with chronic kidney disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is rare, which makes research difficult and leaves large gaps in the quantity and quality of information that is useful for pediatric patients with the condition.
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New eye-tracking test to quantify toddlers' level of attention to motheres
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A recent study has created a novel eye-tracking technique to measure toddlers' attention to motherese. Using these metrics, the researchers were able to identify a subset of children with ASD whose low levels of attention to motherese were also related to poorer social and language abilities
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Declare practice of non-therapeutic circumcision on children as non-bailab
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A PIL has been filed before the Kerala High Court seeking to declare the practice of non-therapeutic circumcision on children is a violation of children's rights, illegal, cognizable and a non-bailable offence.
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Children attending preschool more likely to attend college, reveals study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As per an empirical study headed by an MIT economist, children who start preschool at the age of four are considerably more likely to attend college.
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Kashmir celebrates Urs of Sufi Syed Noor Shah in Kulgam
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid freezing winter, hundreds of devotees including women and children descended on the shrine of the famous Sufi saint Hazrat Syed Noor Shah Wali Baghdadi (RA) to take part in the ongoing annual Urs Festival which is being celebrated with religious fervour.
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