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Sibling bullying can lead to poor mental health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 2 (ANI): According to a new study, young people who get repeatedly bullied by their siblings are more likely to develop mental health issues later in adolescence.
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Nature is the key to children's health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): According to a massive review of data from nearly 300 studies, the presence of greenspaces near homes and schools is strongly associated with improved physical activity and mental health outcomes in kids.
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Medicines, surgery helpful in treating obesity-related high blood pressure
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 26 (ANI): A recent study by an international team of researchers show that weight-loss medications and surgical procedures show promise for reducing the long-term effects of high blood pressure (also called hypertension) in people who are overweight or have obesity
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Study says strength training can burn fat too
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], September 25 (ANI): A recent study by researchers of The University of New South Wales (UNSW) suggested that one can lose around 1.4 per cent of our entire body fat through strength training alone, which is similar to how much we might lose through cardio or aerobics.
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Researchers call for focus on fitness rather than weight loss for tackling
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Obesity is associated with a number of health conditions, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and problems with the bones and joints. But weight cycling, commonly called yo-yo dieting, is also associated with health problems, including mus
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Study shows how sleep can boost teens' ability to cope with pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): According to the researchers, encouraging better sleeping habits could help reduce teens' stress and improve their ability to cope in times of crisis.
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Students who reinterpret their stress response as performance-enhancing ar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI): Reevaluating how one perceives stress can make a big difference to a person's mental health, general wellbeing, and success, according to University of Rochester psychologists.
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Washing, drying reusable cloth masks doesn't affect their filtering abilit
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): The reusable cloth masks people have been using for the past year or more may look a little worse for the wear. But new research from the University of Colorado Boulder finds that washing and drying them doesn't reduce their ability to filter out viral pa
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Increased serotonin prevents cocaine addiction, researchers find
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): Elevated levels of serotonin can prevent the development of compulsive cocaine-seeking and addiction in mice, according to a recent report by a team of international researchers.
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Diet may affect risk and severity of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): In a recent study led by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and published in Gut, people whose diets were based on healthy plant-based foods had lower risks on both counts. The beneficial effects of diet on COVID-19 risk seemed especially
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Having a structured environment could benefit children's health: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): According to new research from the University of Central Florida, having a structured environment, whether during school days or when stuck in quarantine as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, could benefit children's health.
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Study finds screening for atrial fibrillation could reduce risk of stroke
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], August 30 (ANI): Screening for atrial fibrillation in 75- and 76-year-olds could reduce the risk of stroke, severe bleeding, and death, according to a study at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.
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