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Dehradun District Magistrate suspends four employees for illegal plotting
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 24 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the complaint of illegal plotting of land at Rajpur Road, Dehradun, District Magistrate Sonika went to the spot, inspected the site, took immediate action and suspended four officers/ employees.
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Benefits of physical, mental activity on thinking differ in men and women?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], July 21 (ANI): Studies have demonstrated that engaging in both physical and mental activities can prevent dementia and maintain cognitive function. According to a recent study, these advantages can differ for men and women. The research has been published online in the medi
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Research provides hope to endangered species
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], July 20 (ANI): Findings from a recent study looking at how neophobia, or the fear of new things, affects birds may be crucial in saving critically endangered species.
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MoS Muraleedharan thanks Dharmendra Pradhan for taking cognisance in NEET
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Tuesday thanked Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for taking cognisance of an incident at the NEET Exam centre in Kerala's Kollam and instructing NTA to ascertain facts.
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Study: Tracking everyday movement patterns may aid in diagnosing dementia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Baltimore [US], July 20 (ANI): According to recent research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, wearable movement-tracking technologies may one day be helpful in giving older persons early signs of cognitive loss.
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No Cheers: Even drinking in moderation may not prevent brain alterations a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study. Iron accumulation in the brain has been linked with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and is a potential mechanism for alcohol-r
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Do you know virtual reality app trial helps to reduce common phobias?
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dunedin (Otago) [New Zealand], July 16 (ANI): An experiment conducted by the University of Otago in Christchurch recently gives fresh hope to the estimated one in twelve people worldwide who are afraid of flying, needles, heights, spiders, or dogs.
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Women can live longer and better with improved diet, says study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Georgia [US], July 16 (ANI): Women often have higher rates of illness while living longer on average than males. A better diet rich in pigmented carotenoids, such as those found in yams, kale, spinach, watermelon, bell peppers, tomatoes, oranges, and carrots, is now suggested by recent resea
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Study: Eating bright-coloured fruits helps women live longer
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Georgia [US], July 15 (ANI): Women often have greater rates of sickness while living longer on average than males. A healthier diet rich in pigmented carotenoids, such as those found in yams, kale, spinach, watermelon, bell peppers, tomatoes, oranges, and carrots, is now suggested by a recen
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Do you know lifestyle may be more important than age in determining dement
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): A recent Baycrest research found that adults without dementia risk factors like smoking, diabetes, or hearing loss had brain health compared to those who are 10 to 20 years younger than them. The research discovered that only one dementia risk factor can age a
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Study reveals virtual reality app trial helps to reduce common phobias
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Dunedin (Otago) [New Zealand], July 15 (ANI): For the estimated one in twelve people worldwide who have a fear of flying, needles, heights, spiders, or dogs, a recent trial by the University of Otago, Christchurch offers new hope.
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Study explores how preschoolers' brains develop self-control
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 11 (ANI): According to new research, as the brain regions linked to self-control mature, pre-schoolers improve their ability to stop themselves from doing something.
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