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Study finds women with disabilities are more likely to experience insecuri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): According to a new study conducted by experts at the NYU School of Global Public Health, women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely as women without disabilities to judge their diet as poor and to suffer food insecurity.
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Study: Simple measures can go a long way to combat air pollution in school
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 6 (ANI): Most primary schools experience levels of pollution which exceed the safe levels set out by the World Health Organization, yet simple measures can cut outdoor and indoor exposure of toxins by almost half, according to a new study.
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Taking fish oil, Vitamin D supplements in pregnancy lowers risk of croup i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], September 5 (ANI): A new study has found that fish oil and vitamin D supplements in pregnancy lower the risk of croup in babies and young children.
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Tourists being studied by scientists to protect great apes
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Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Researchers are protecting great apes from diseases by studying the behaviour and expectations of tourists who visit them.
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Study reveals a link between disrupted enzymes and intellectual disability
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): A new study reveals how a rare genetic mutation leads to intellectual disability. The P212L mutation in an enzyme called CaMKIIalpha, which is important for learning and memory, is known to be linked to intellectual disability. However, the exact process b
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Young people with hereditary predisposition to psychiatric illnesses have
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Young people living with a genetic alteration that increases the risk of psychiatric disorders have markedly different brain activity during sleep, a new study shows.
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Brain activity during sleep differs in young people with genetic risk of p
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Young people living with a genetic alteration that increases the risk of psychiatric disorders have markedly different brain activity during sleep, a new study shows.
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Excessive screen time on devices linked to obesity, psychological problems
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Obesity and psychological issues have been linked to excessive screen time. A new study in fruit flies has discovered a new problem: the blue light emitted by these devices may have an effect on our basic biological functions.
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Use of digital media for relaxation is associated with poor parenting prac
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Waterloo [Canada], August 28 (ANI): A new study found that parents who use digital media for leisure are more likely to engage in poor parenting practices.
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Research reveals dogs cry when they reunite with owners
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Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): According to a new study, dogs' eyes occasionally fill up with tears. It happens on a regular basis when they're reunited with their owners.
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Skipping breakfast might increase chances of psychosocial health problems
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 27 (ANI): According to a new study, young people, who eat healthy breakfasts at home, have better psychosocial health. While previous research has shown the value of a nutritious meal, this is the first study to look into the reported consequences of whether or not ch
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Study: Half of the mothers of autistic children suffer from depression
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], August 27 (ANI): According to a recent survey conducted over a period of 18 months, approximately 50% of all mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) had elevated levels of depressive symptoms, while rates for mothers with neurotypical children were much lo
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