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Study finds insights on how we learn to learn
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], January 3 (ANI): A new study examined cognitive training designed to focus on what's important while ignoring distractions can enhance the brain's information processing, enabling the ability to "learn to learn".
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Research finds anxiety cues in brain even in safe environment
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): A team of researchers used virtual reality to understand the impact anxiety has on the brain and how brain regions interact with one another to shape behaviour.
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Study finds flame-retardants associated with autistic-like behaviour
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California [US], January 3 (ANI): A team of researchers has found that when female mice exposed to PBDEs pass on these neuroendocrine-disrupting chemicals to their developing offspring, the female offspring show traits relevant to autism spectrum disorders, or ASD.
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Study: Baby teeth might help identify kids with mental disorders risk
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], January 1 (ANI): Baby teeth could one day lead to the development of a much-needed tool for identifying children who are at risk for psychological problems, according to a study by the University of Bristol.
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Study finds good mental health in youngsters born after assisted reproduct
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Solna [Sweden], December 31 (ANI): A new study by Karolinska Institutet found a slightly higher risk of obsessive-compulsive disorder for those born after ART but this was explained by parental background factors.
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Treating insomnia with cognitive behavioural therapy may prevent major dep
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 31 (ANI): A new study by UCLA Health has found that cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT-I) prevented major depression in older adults when compared to sleep education therapy in adults over the age of 60 with insomnia.
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Study finds computer, smartphone-based treatments reduce symptoms of depre
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): A new study has found that computer and smartphone-based treatments appear to be effective in reducing symptoms of depression. However, it is unclear whether they are as effective as face-to-face psychotherapy.
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Rates of type 2 diabetes higher in people with common psychiatric disorder
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): A new study has found that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is elevated in people with a psychiatric disorder compared with the general population.
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Substantial weight loss may decrease risk of severe COVID-19 complications
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Cleveland [US], December 30 (ANI): A new study found that among patients with obesity, prior weight loss achieved with bariatric surgery was associated with a 60 per cent lower risk of developing severe complications from COVID-19 infection.
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Baby teeth may later help identify kids at risk for mental disorders: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], December 29 (ANI): According to a study by the University of Bristol, baby teeth could one day lead to the development of a much-needed tool for identifying children who are at risk for psychological problems.
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Aster Medcity, Kochi launches Aster Heart Rhythm Centre
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): After successfully completing one of the first leadless pacemaker procedures in the country and being one of the first centres to perform the Cryoablation procedure, Aster Medcity has launched the Aster Heart Rhythm Centre to cater to treat
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Study finds better deep stimulation therapy for OCD
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 25 (ANI): A study has captured more than 1,000 hours of brain recordings from patients with OCD in the clinic and at home.
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