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Study finds how bullying, obesity can affect girls' and boys' mental healt
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], May 9 (ANI): Depressive symptoms are more common in teenage girls than in their male peers. However, boys' mental health appears to be affected more if they suffer from obesity. Irrespective of gender, bullying is a considerably greater risk factor than overweight for dev
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Researchers find benefits of deworming for expectant mothers to their infa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Researchers from Syracuse University, the World Health Organization, and SUNY Upstate (The State University of New York Upstate Medical University) measured the impact of deworming medicine during pregnancy on the subsequent risk of neonatal mortality and low bi
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Short-term exposure to air pollution may impede cognition, Aspirin could h
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Exposure to air pollution, even over the course of just a few weeks, can impede mental performance; however, these adverse effects were lessened in people taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, according to a new study led by research
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Study: Amount of coffee consumption depends on person's blood pressure rat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 1 (ANI): A study led by the University of South Australia researchers found causal genetic evidence that influences the amount of coffee consumption in people.
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Researchers reveal how brain flexibly processes complex information
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 29 (ANI): Human decision-making depends on the flexible processing of complex information, but how the brain may adapt processing to momentary task demands has remained unclear.
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Study claims long-term care infrastructure must be re-imagined in a post-p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 26 (ANI): Protecting long-term care residents from outbreaks requires different infrastructure, proper staffing conditions and a culture of quality assurance, researchers at the University of Waterloo have found.
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Researchers find how shift-work causes negative impacts on health of men,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [US], April 21 (ANI): Shift-work and irregular work schedules can cause several health-related issues and affect our defence against infection, according to new research from the University of Waterloo.
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Research offers promising blood test for treating depression, bipolar diso
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Indiana [US], April 8 (ANI): Worldwide, 1 in 4 people are suffering from depression. While current diagnosis and treatment approaches are largely trial and error, a breakthrough study by Indiana University School of Medicine sheds new light on the biological basis of mood disorders and offer
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Research finds mobile health apps can be beneficial for adults with heart
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): Mobile health technology can be beneficial in encouraging lifestyle behaviour changes and medication adherence among adults aged 60 and older with existing heart disease, according to a study published in the American Heart Association journal 'Circulation: Ca
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Study: Ladies in urban areas more averse to have kids
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): A research published in Oxford University Press, claimed that women in cities that have a higher percentage of females than males in the population are less likely to conceive as compared to rural areas.
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Study: Lesser consumption of fast food associated with lower stress levels
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): A survey published in the journal Nutrients has suggested that overweight low-income mothers of younger kids, after participating in a study, ate lesser fast-food meals and high-fat snacks.
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Fertility patients have lower uneasiness levels than pregnant ladies durin
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 14 (ANI): An online study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports found that pregnant women had higher levels of anxiety compared to fertility patients during the Covid pandemic.
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