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Study finds older adults with cerebral palsy need more, but receive less p
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): Adults with cerebral palsy are more likely to experience the debilitating pains of musculoskeletal disorders, but they receive significantly less physical therapy for those ailments, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of Michigan.
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Study reports OCD linked to increased ischemic stroke risk later in life
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [US], May 27 (ANI): Adults who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were more than three times as likely to have an ischemic stroke later in life compared to adults who do not have OCD, according to a new research.
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In severe bacterial infection, obesity protects against death
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a new study suggests that a higher BMI may be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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Weight-loss maintainers sit less than weight-stable people with obesity: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): According to the findings of a new study, people who are successful at weight-loss maintenance spend less time sitting during the week and weekends compared to weight-stable individuals with obesity.
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Worrying about heart increases risk for mental health disorders: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Latinx young adults who experience heart-focused anxiety could be at greater risk for mental health disorders.
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Alcohol may have immediate effect on atrial fibrillation risk: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 22 (ANI): New data presented by the researchers at the American College of Cardiology found that alcohol appears to have an immediate or near-immediate effect on heart rhythm, significantly increasing the chance that an episode of atrial fibrillation (AFib) will occur.
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Researchers identify regions of genome that increase risk for bipolar diso
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 17 (ANI): During the largest genetic study of bipolar disorder to date, researchers identified 64 regions of the genome containing DNA variations that increase the risk of bipolar disorder more than double the number previously identified.
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Yoga, breathing exercises help children with ADHD to focus
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yekaterinburg [Russia], May 16 (ANI): During a recent study, psychologists at Ural Federal University reached the conclusion that yoga and breathing exercises have a positive effect on children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). After special classes, children improve thei
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CBSE launched 'Dost For Life' mobile app for psycho-social wellness of stu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI/Oswaal Books): To help students deal with the current atmosphere and to provide crucial academic guidance, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has recently introduced a mobile app called 'Dost for Life. Designed for students of classes 9th to 12t
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Study reveals drivers with shift work sleep disorder 3 times more likely t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Missouri [US], May 15 (ANI): According to researchers, people who suffer from 'shift work sleep disorder', a condition developed by working late at night, especially from 11 pm to 7 am, are three times more likely to be involved in an accident.
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Drivers with shift work sleep disorder 3 times more likely to be in crash:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Missouri [US], May 14 (ANI): As people working late-night may face a couple of health issues due to the disturbance in body clock, they may suffer from shift work sleep disorder. According to researchers, people who develop this condition are also three times more likely to be involved in an
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Online CBT beneficial for young people with social anxiety disorder: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is an efficacious and cost-effective treatment option for young people with social anxiety disorder.
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