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Study finds social media use increases belief in Covid-19 misinformation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): The more people rely on social media as their primary news source the more likely they are to believe misinformation about the pandemic, according to recent survey analysis.
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Excessive use of social media maybe linked to developing depression, sugge
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Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): Significantly increased use of social media in youth may lead to developing of depression within six months, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Children can learn more effectively through stories than activities
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Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): When making children learn about evolution, the oldest form of teaching -- storytelling -- is the most effective way of teaching primary school, suggest the findings of new research.
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Study reveals pupils can learn more effectively through stories than activ
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Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): Storytelling - the oldest form of teaching - is the most effective way of teaching primary school children about evolution, say researchers at the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath.
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Studying individual differences in language skills
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Washington [US], December 8 (ANI): Although most people learn to speak their mother tongue fluently, native speakers differ in their ability to use language. Adult language users not only differ in the number of words they know, they also differ in how quickly they produce and understand wor
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Study reveals rap music increasingly mixes in mental health metaphors
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North Carolina [US], December 8 (ANI): The most popular rap songs in the United States are increasingly referencing depression and suicide and mixing in metaphors about mental health struggles, according to a study.
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Australian study suggests some primary school-aged children self-harm; exp
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Melbourne [Australia], December 1 (ANI): New research reveals that some primary school-aged children have self-harmed, prompting calls for intervention efforts to start earlier.
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Study suggests obesity increases risk of early hip fracture in postmenopau
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Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): Obese women have an increased risk of hip fracture earlier than others, well before the age of 70, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows.
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Overweight or obese adults often don't recognise they have a weight proble
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Washington [US], December 1 (ANI): A cross-sectional analysis of NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) data found that more than 40 per cent of US adults were overweight and nearly 10 per cent with obesity did not consider themselves to be overweight.
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Divorce impacts physical and mental health negatively, finds study
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Copenhagen [Denmark], November 30 (ANI): A recent study is the first to examine health impacts immediately after a divorce. The study found that the mental and physical health of recent divorcees was worse than that of the background population and that higher levels of conflict predicted wo
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Researchers find popular weight-loss surgery in teenagers weakens bones
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Boston (Massachusetts) [US], November 27 (ANI): A common weight loss surgery for adolescents with obesity called sleeve gastrectomy has harmful effects on bones, according to a new study.
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Study finds memories of past events retain remarkable fidelity even as we
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Washington [US], November 25 (ANI): Scientists studying the complex relationship between ageing and memory have found that in a controlled experiment, people can remember the details about past events with a surprising 94 per cent accuracy, even accounting for age.
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