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Early-life stress can disrupt brain's reward circuits: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A novel brain link may provide a new therapeutic target for the treatment of mental illness by explaining how early stress and adversity cause the reward circuit in the brain to function improperly. This circuit's dysfunction is regarded to be the root cause of a number of severe illnesses,
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Land for Job scam: Delhi Court summons Lalu Yadav, Rabri Devi; takes cogni
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court on Monday issued summons against former Union Railways Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rabri Devi and 14 others in connection with alleged land-for-job-scam.
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An insight into brain disorders and human cognition
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Computer modelling was used by National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers to find mutations in the human genome that are likely to have changed how human intelligence evolved. This groundbreaking human genomics study may advance our understanding of human health and pave the way for the
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Kindness helps people struggling with mental health issues heal: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a recent study, people with depression or anxiety may be able to aid their own recovery by helping others. The researchers found that practising acts of kindness led to improvements that were not seen with two other therapy modalities for treating depression or anxiety.
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Research: Cognitive behavioural therapy delivered via smartphone app impro
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People with Type 2 diabetes who were given a smartphone app that delivers personalized cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) saw significantly greater reductions in their blood sugar and less need for higher doses of diabetes medications at six months compared with those who only received stan
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"Boy died because of GHMC's negligence": Telangana HC issues notice to Hyd
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking suo-moto cognisance of the incident of a five-year-old boy mauled to death by a pack of street dogs recently, Telangana High Court came down heavily on Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and held the civil body "responsible" for the boy's death.
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Study: Performing acts of kindness helps heal people with depression, anxi
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Individuals suffering from depression or anxiety may be able to help themselves recover by doing good things for others, according to a new study. The researchers discovered that doing acts of kindness resulted in gains that were not apparent with two other treatment strategies used to treat
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Researchers reveal children for tough problems use same brain network as a
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study has discovered that children as early as four years old had indications of a network in the brain present in adults that deals with tough cognitive challenges
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Researchers give new insight into human cognition, origins of brain disord
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) employed computer modelling to identify mutations in the human genome that are likely to have altered the evolution of human intellect. This pioneering human genomics study might lead to a greater knowledge of human health and the deve
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Study finds how social isolation generates astrocyte-mediated deficits in
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A study revealed a crucial reason to keep in touch with friends and family. Social isolation promotes memory and learning deficiencies, as well as other behavioural abnormalities
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Doda land subsidence: NGT constitutes committee headed by J-K Chief Secy
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking the suo moto cognizance of a media report stating damage in structures in Doda District, The National Green Tribunal has ordered for the constitution of a joint Committee to be headed by the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, and others to suggest remedial measures and prevent envi
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Kids use same brain network as adults to solve tough problems: Research
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to a recent study, children as young as four show signs of a brain network that deals with sophisticated cognitive issues in adults.
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