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Study reveals regular naps linked to increased brain volume
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new study conducted by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay, daytime napping may assist to protect brain function by slowing the speed at which our brains shrink as we age.
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Regular naps linked to increased brain volume: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A new study done by academics at UCL and the University of the Republic in Uruguay reveals that daytime napping could help to protect brain function by reducing the pace at which our brains shrink as we age.
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Short night-time sleep doubles risk of clogged leg arteries: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Sleeping less than five hours each night is linked to a 74 per cent increased risk of developing peripheral arterial disease (PAD) compared to sleeping seven to eight hours, according to the conclusion of research published in the European Heart Journal - Open, an ESC journal.
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Long naps can be early sign of Alzheimer's disease, finds study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], March 18 (ANI): A new study led by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital found that excessive daytime napping can increase the future risk of Alzheimer's Dementia and dementia sped up the increase in daytime napping during ageing.
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Study suggests social connection is strongest protective factor for depres
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Social connection may be termed as the strongest protective factor for depression, suggests a recent study by a team of researchers. The study suggested that reducing sedentary activities such as TV watching and daytime napping could also help lower the risk
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Social connection is strongest protective factor for depression, finds stu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 17 (ANI): A team of researchers named social connection as the strongest protective factor for depression and suggested that reducing sedentary activities such as TV watching and daytime napping could also help lower the risk of depression.
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Daytime napping lowers risk of heart attack, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Taking a nap during daytime can not only refresh you but also lower the risk of heart attack or stroke if taken once or twice in a week, found a new study.
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