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Getting less than nine hours of sleep can cause serious mental problems in
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): According to a new study, getting less than nine hours of sleep in a day leads to cognitive impairment, mental problems and less grey matter in brain regions.
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Chandigarh University student invents AI-based Smart Stick 'Netra' to make
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to a report by the World Health Organization, there are currently 28.5 Crore people in the world who are visually impaired. Among those, 3.90 Crore people are blind whereas 24.60 Crore people are living with low vision or visu
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No Cheers: Even drinking in moderation may not prevent brain alterations a
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 18 (ANI): Consumption of seven or more units of alcohol per week is associated with higher iron levels in the brain, according to a study. Iron accumulation in the brain has been linked with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and is a potential mechanism for alcohol-r
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Study finds usage of microbes linked to making supercharged rocket fuel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): According to research, when out of five drawing tasks, the features of those combined drawings are extracted, it results in the accurate classification of individuals having normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease.
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Study on how algorithms retain information can help in combating cognitive
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): A discovery about how algorithms can retain information more efficiently offers potential insight into the brain's ability to absorb new knowledge. The findings could aid in combating cognitive impairments and improving technology.
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Study: Usage of microbes to make supercharged new rocket fuel
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): Researchers have found that extracting drawing features from a combination of five drawing tasks rather than from any single task alone leads to a more accurate classification of people with normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease b
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Post-traumatic stress has worse impact on mental health: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one's sense of self or surroundings may indicate a high risk of developing severe post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, physical pain, depression, and social impairment for people who have ex
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Feeling of detachment after trauma has worse impact on mental health, reve
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 22 (ANI): The presence of dissociation, a profound sense of detachment from one's sense of self or surroundings may indicate a high risk of developing severe post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, physical pain, depression, and social impairment for people who have ex
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"Yogakshema" celebrates International Yoga Day; Insightful lectures and de
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): Indian Heritage Society, under the guidance of Nivedita Joshi, the Founding Managing Secretary, who is a disciple of Late Yogacharya Dr B.K.S Iyengar and herself a classic case of recovery from bed ridden state through the practice of Iyengar Yoga,
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Valproic acid keeps nervous system cells from growing and dividing correct
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): A study reveals how epilepsy and migraine drug causes birth defects. Valproic acid, a drug used to treat epilepsy, migraine, and bipolar disorder can cause birth defects when taken during pregnancy.
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Balavidyalaya opens admissions for early intervention and pre-school progr
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Balavidyalaya, established in 1969, one of India's first schools for children with hearing impairment, has begun admissions for early intervention for babies and pre-school children. Applications are accepted for children aged 0 to 3 year
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Ashutosh Sharma shares journey of overcoming physical challenges to become
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Success shouldn't be measured by the position that one has reached in life but by the obstacles, they have overcome. This perfectly imbibes the journey of Ashutosh Sharma, a resident of Gurugram, who despite suffering from hearing and speech impairment, o
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