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The body adapts to occasional short-term overeating: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 26 (ANI): While overeating is known to impair blood sugar (glucose) control and insulin levels, according to a recent study, the duration of overeating can affect how the body adapts glucose and insulin processing when calorie intake increases.
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Cognitive function does not measure weight-loss effect for adolescents
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have revealed that cognitive function does not affect the weight loss trajectory after bariatric surgery.
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Healthy diet associated with better physical function in older men
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Apr 9 (ANI): A healthier diet pattern is associated with 25 per cent lower likelihood of developing physical impairment with aging, finds a new study.
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Autism awareness walk organised
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): A walk was organised here on Tuesday in the city-state's Janakpuri area to create awareness about autism, a neurodevelopment disorder that includes impairments in social interaction and communication skills combined with rigid, repetitive behaviours.
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New ankle exoskeleton fits under clothes for potential wider usage
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 23 (ANI): New ankle exoskeleton, developed by Vanderbilt mechanical engineers, is lightweight, low-profile and inexpensive which could be widely used among elderly people, those with impaired lower-leg muscle strength and workers whose jobs require substantial w
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Nicotine patches may help improve memory in older adult: Study
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): It turns out nicotine patches can do more than just control your nicotine cravings. According to a recent study, nicotine can help improve memory loss in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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Coimbatore: Cricket tournament for visually impaired held
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Visually impaired persons participated in a cricket tournament organised for them over the weekend in Coimbatore by the 'Tamil Nadu Cricket Association for Blind'.
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PM Narendra Modi releases visually-impaired friendly new series circulatio
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a new series of visually-impaired friendly circulation coins on Thursday.
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Listening to music can impair creativity: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 27 (ANI): According to a new study, listening to music can significantly impair people’s ability to complete creative tasks.
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This Google app can translate spoken words for the hearing impaired in rea
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
California [USA], February 9 (ANI): As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), an estimated 900 million people will have hearing loss by the year 2025. Google wants to make the lives of such people easier with the use of technology through smartphone apps.
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Equities extend losses after dismal results by Tata Motors
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Stock markets extended losses on Friday after auto major Tata Motors posted its worst quarterly loss of Rs 26,993 crore due to an impairment charge of 3.1 billion pounds for Jaguar Land Rover.
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Tata Motors profit takes a hit of Rs 27,838 crore at JLR
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai, Feb 7 (ANI): Tata Motors said on Thursday its profit after tax of Rs 26,961 crore during October to December 2018 was impacted by an exceptional item of asset impairment in Jaguar Land Rover of 3.1 billion pounds (about Rs 27,838 crore).
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