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Study finds repetitive questions in surveys yield unreliable data
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], January 30 (ANI): A new study has found that surveys that ask repetitive questions tire the respondents and yield unreliable data.
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Study uncovers previously unknown aspects of running shoe design
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Buffalo (New York) [US], January 30 (ANI): One of the most important things for athletes, other than their fitness and performance, is the shoe they wear. A University at Buffalo researcher has some good news for athletes and fitness enthusiasts who favour thick, heavily cushioned running sh
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Study finds impact of paediatric critical illness on absenteeism
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study has analyzed the connection between children and their parents, who survive critical illness and their prolonged absences from school and/or work.
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Researchers discover overweight dogs benefit from high protein, fibre diet
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Illinois [US], January 29 (ANI): In a study of overweight dogs being fed a high-protein, high-fibre diet for 24 weeks, researchers have found that the dogs' body composition and inflammatory markers changed in ways parallel to those seen in humans on similar diets.
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Even dim light before bedtime could disrupt a preschooler's sleep: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colorado [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that exposure to even dim light can prompt the sleep-promoting hormone melatonin to plummet in preschoolers in the hour before bedtime, disturbing their sleep.
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Physical activity monitors boost activity levels in adults: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Researchers have found that physical activity monitors like applications and wearable devices help in increasing activity levels.
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Younger generation needs more knowledge about STDs, reveals study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Michigan [US], January 29 (ANI): Sex, as a topic, is considered a taboo, even now. But, in this day and age, it is important that a healthy discussion is done with the younger generation, so as to educate them to prevent sexually transmitted diseases, even orally. A recent study has said the
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Physical activity protects against type 2 diabetes: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuopio [Finland], January 29 (ANI): The first thing that any doctor suggests to a patient diagnosed with diabetes is, regular physical exercise. Now, a study from the University of Eastern Finland has made positive discoveries about physical activity's role in the protection against type 2 d
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Study finds physical activity monitors help boost activity levels in adult
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A new research has found that physical activity monitors like fitness applications and wearable devices help in increasing the activity levels in adults.
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Study finds even dim light before going to bed may disrupt a preschooler's
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Colorado [US], January 28 (ANI): A new study has found that even a little exposure to light can prompt the necessary sleep-promoting hormone melatonin to plummet in preschoolers in the hour before bedtime, potentially disrupting their sleep.
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Lower math scores in high schools that shifted to 4-day school week: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Oregon [US], January 28 (ANI): A recent study has found that 11th-grade students participating in a four-day school week performed worse on standardised math tests than students who remained on five-day schedules.
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Wearable technology may predict the negative impacts of drinking: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A team of researchers measured intoxication with an ankle bracelet that can detect alcohol concentration from imperceptible amounts of sweat.
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