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Black men more likely to be killed by police use of force: U.S Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Dec. 21 (ANI): A new study has revealed the disturbing data on how much of a racial disparity there may be in police use of force, lack men are nearly three times as likely to be killed by legal intervention than white men.
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Pregnancy leads to changes in a mother's brain
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 21 (ANI): For would-be-mothers! A new study has revealed that pregnancy causes long-lasting alterations in brain structure by improving the mother's ability to protect and interact with her newborn.
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White matter structure in brain predicts cognitive function of kids
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 20 (ANI): White matter microstructure, which is present at birth and develops after the birth of a kid, predicts cognitive function till two years of age, as per a new study.
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Myth busted! Contraceptive pill won't kill your sexual desire
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 16 (ANI): Busting the popular myth that taking contraceptives curbs sexual desire, a new study reveals that taking the pill doesn't lower women's sexual desire, as other factors like age and length of relationship are more important.
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Numerous airline pilots suffer depression: Survey
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 15 (ANI): A new study reveals that airline pilots currently flying may be clinically suffering from depression and suicidal thoughts.
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Beware! Teenage obesity ups heart disease risk in 20s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 15 (ANI): Obesity in your adolescence is linked to increased risk of developing heart disease in early adulthood, regardless of ethnicity, warns a new study.
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Teen girls' delusion about weight, body image linked to alcohol use
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 15 (ANI): Teenage girls worrying about their figure and are trying to lose, maintain or gain their weight without any medical need are more likely to have had at least one drink in their life or have engaged in episodes of heavy drinking than girls of the same age
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Can water balloons bounce off from bed of nails?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 14 (NAI): A new study finds that water-filled balloons behave very similar to tiny water droplets, by bouncing them on a bed of nails.
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Mystery solved behind missing penis bone!
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 14 (ANI): Ever wondered, why unlike most mammals, men have no bones in their penis? A new study explains the mystery of lost baculum (penis bone) in the human lineage tends to be monogamous-- where you are married to, or in a sexual relationship with, one person
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Socially isolated cancer patients face higher recurrence, mortality rates
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 13 (ANI): A new study finds that more socially isolated breast cancer survivors are at higher rates of recurrence and mortality, than women with larger social networks experienced better outcomes.
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That lemon slice in your drink can do more harm than good
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 13 (ANI): That pre-sliced pieces of lime in your festive gin or non-alcoholic beverage in bars and restaurants might not be the best thing as these slices may cause infectious diseases at various body sites, warns a new study.
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Here's how! Underage binge drinking linked to sexual assault
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 13 (ANI): Underage college-goers, who frequently go to bars and parties, booze five or more drinks in a row, are more likely to have sexually assaulted a woman in the first five semesters of college, warns a new study.
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