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New diagnostic criteria shine light on early dementia mimics
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bristol [England], August 17 (ANI): In a recent study, experts estimate up to one-third of people attending specialist memory clinics could have a condition that is commonly mistaken for early dementia.
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Meditation-relaxation therapy likely to offer escape from sleep paralysis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge [United Kingdom], August 12 (ANI): Sleep paralysis - a condition thought to explain a number of mysterious experiences including alleged cases of alien abduction and demonic night-time visits, could be treated using a technique of meditation-relaxation, suggests a pilot study.
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Study reveals brain noise contains a unique signature of dream sleep
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 7 (ANI): When we dream, our brains are filled with noisy electrical activity that looks nearly identical to that of the awake brain. But researchers have pulled a signal out of the noise that uniquely defines dreaming, or REM (Rapid eye movement) sleep, potentially ma
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Harsh Vardhan releases e-book on guidelines to tackle substance abuse
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday released an e-book on treatment guidelines to tackle substance use disorders and behavioural addictions. The Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare released the e-book titled "Standard Treatment Guidelines f
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Kim Kardashian, Kanye West seen together in Wyoming following his public a
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 28 (ANI): American reality TV star Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were spotted together in Wyoming after the rapper issued a public apology to his wife.
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'Love hormone' oxytocin could be used to treat cognitive disorders like Al
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): Scientists looked at a hormone that is conventionally known for its role in the female reproductive system and in inducing the feelings of love and well-being -- oxytocin -- as a possible element to treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's in a recent study.
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Justin Bieber visits Kanye West in Wyoming
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): Canadian singer-songwriter Justin Bieber is the latest celeb to fly out to Wyoming in a show of support for rapper Kanye West.
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Kim Kardashian urges people to treat Kanye West with 'compassion, empathy'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 22 (ANI): Following her husband and musician Kanye West's controversial tweets and behaviour, American television personality and model Kim Kardashian on Wednesday said asked people for "compassion and empathy," towards her husband as he is suffering from bipolar
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Study reveals 'love hormone' oxytocin could be used to treat cognitive dis
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): In recent research, scientists looked at oxytocin, a hormone that is conventionally known for its role in the female reproductive system and in inducing the feelings of love and well-being--as a possible element to treat cognitive disorders like Alzheimer's.
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Early life stress may lead to depression in adolescence: Study
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): While individuals taking stress are believed to develop mental health issues, a recent study has explored another aspect of taking early life stress. Individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (
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Study suggests low-carb diet for people with high cholesterol
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 18 (ANI): People with hypercholesterolemia (a genetic disorder that causes people to have cholesterol levels two-four times higher than the average person) should eliminate, or reduce carbohydrates from their diet instead of fats, according to recent research.
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Early life stress is associated with youth-onset depression for some types
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 15 (ANI): A recent study has reported that individuals exposed to early life stress (ELS) were more likely to develop a major depressive disorder (MDD) in childhood or adolescence than individuals who had not been exposed to ELS.
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