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Older adults' motor skill development is improved by brain stimulation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 28 (ANI): Non-invasive brain stimulation can restore optimal motor skill acquisition in people with diminished learning capabilities, e.g. due to age, according to a new study.
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Study finds weak handgrip strength may indicate major health problems
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Austria [Vienna], July 25 (ANI): By testing handgrip strength, one may rapidly and easily determine muscle strength, a significant predictor of death. Researchers created cut-off values for the general population in a recent study, taking into account the relationship between handgrip streng
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Study recognises risks for long COVID in children
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], July 23 (ANI): A study conducted in eight countries and published in JAMA Network Open found that nearly 6% of kids who had COVID-19 when they went to the Emergency Department (ED) later on exhibited symptoms of extended COVID. Long COVID was linked to a first-time hospital
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Study: Tracking everyday movement patterns may aid in diagnosing dementia
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Baltimore [US], July 20 (ANI): According to recent research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, wearable movement-tracking technologies may one day be helpful in giving older persons early signs of cognitive loss.
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Nick Jonas calls Priyanka Chopra 'Jewel of July' as he wishes her on birth
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): As Priyanka Chopra turned a year older, wishes poured over from across the globe. However, the most special one came from her husband Nick Jonas.
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Priyanka Chopra turns a year older: 8 times she made India proud
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): Priyanka Chopra is one of the biggest stars in the country. Over the past few years, she has represented India on the global platform and has carved her own place in Hollywood. Many say what Priyanka has done for the representation of Asian act
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London diaries: Kareena Kapoor enjoys 'Gelato' date with Taimur
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): Bollywood Royalty Kareena Kapoor dropped many glimpses of herself and her older son Taimur Ali Khan posing for their "messy Gelato series." Kareena shared pictures of her and Taimur holding ice cream cones on Instagram Stories on Saturday.
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BriBooks completes USD 1.5M in pre-seed funding to launch the first AI Pow
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, July 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): BriBooks, an AI-powered writing and publishing platform for children, today announced that it has exited stealth mode and has raised USD 1.5 million in pre-seed funding. Amidst the unprecedented disruption in education, caused by COVID-19, BriBooks takes on
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Priyanka Chopra showers birthday love on brother Siddharth, mom-in-law Den
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 13 (ANI): As her brother Siddharth Chopra and her mother-in-law Denise Miller Jonas turned a year older, actor Priyanka Chopra penned sweet birthday wishes for them on social media.
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Positive social connection can give elderly persons sense of purpose: Stud
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): In older adults, social contacts and a sense of purpose are linked, according to research in the psychological and neurological sciences.
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Long human lifespan is due in part to contributions of older adults
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): According to the long-standing canon in evolutionary biology, natural selection is cruelly selfish, favouring traits that help promote reproductive success. This usually means that the so-called "force" of selection is well equipped to remove harmful mutations
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Positive social interaction can give a sense of purpose to older adults: R
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 8 (ANI): Research in psychological and brain sciences shows a link in older adults between social interactions and having a sense of purpose.
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