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Study: Traffic-related air pollution weakens brain function
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Memory loss, cognitive decline, and the activation of neural pathways linked to the start of Alzheimer's disease were shown to be caused by exposure to air pollution caused by traffic in Irvine, according to research from the University of California, Irvine.
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Researchers reveal how older adults gets easily distracted
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A University of California, Riverside study found that when older persons are engaged in a physically demanding job, such as driving a car or carrying groceries, they are more prone than younger ones to be distracted by objects unrelated to the task at hand.
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Study: Sleep apnea, lack of deep sleep associated with stroke risk
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to a recent study, those who suffer from sleep apnea and spend less time in deep sleep may be more likely to have brain biomarkers associated to an elevated risk of stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and cognitive decline.
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Jaishankar holds bilateral talks with Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaishankar and his Israeli counterpart also discussed cooperation in high tech, digital & innovation, as also connectivity mobility tourism, finance and health. They also took cognizance of the progress in I2U2, and cooperation in multilateral forums.
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High-quality education might have long-term impact on later life cognition
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The findings were published May 2 in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring in a paper titled "High school quality is associated with cognition 58 years later."
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Study finds how cognitive behavioral therapy helps reduce post-viral fatig
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Those who suffer from COVID-19 post-viral fatigue benefit from cognitive behavioural treatment, which results in fewer fatigue and attention issues.
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NCW chief writes to Punjab DGP over "illegal detention" of woman journalis
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Taking cognizance of the "illegal detention" of a woman journalist by Punjab Police in Ludhiana, National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Saturday sought a detailed action taken report in connection with the matter within four days from the State DGP.
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Study: GlyNAC supplementation improves cognitive decline in older people
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Age-related cognitive decline is a natural part of ageing, and as people get older, they strive to lead healthy lives as free as possible from it. At Baylor College of Medicine, scientists have been researching the molecular causes of age-related cognitive loss and creating dietary plans to
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SC asks magistrate court to examine afresh rape allegations against Kailas
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
"In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, while affirming the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court remanding the matter back to the learned Magistrate, we set aside the subsequent order passed by the Magistrate on remand, pursuant to the impugned judgment and or
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Researchers reveal how sleep affected by seasons
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Are you sleeping well? According to a recent study, the switch from daylight saving time to standard time, which adds an hour overnight, is linked to a temporary rise in sleep disorders like trouble falling or staying asleep, but not the switch from standard time to daylight saving time, whi
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Govt over stopping food to shelter home in Niz
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo motu cognizance of a media report on the plight of inmates of a Delhi Government Shelter Home in the Nizamuddin area.
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Researchers identify anatomical changes in brains after patients sight is
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Neuroscientists for many decades assumed that the brain could learn to make sense of visual input during a critical time that ended around the age of 6 or 7.
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