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School-based screening increases identification of, treatment for depressi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 5 (ANI): Students who participated in universal school-based depression screening were twice as likely to begin treatment compared to their peers who did not receive this screening, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
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Social media impacts how people get to know each another: Study
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 30 (ANI): Social media has the ability to connect people with almost anyone in the world; however it can also change the way brains form new social relationships, maintain current ones, and participate in social groups, according to a new book by a Penn State researc
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Study explores how social media changes way people get to know each anothe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): According to a new book by a Penn State researcher, social media has the ability to connect people with almost anyone in the world; however it can also change the way brains form new social relationships, maintain current ones, and participate in social gro
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Want to increase kids' vegetable intake? Here's how you can do it!
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Parents, take note! Filling half of a child's plate with fruits and vegetables isn't just recommended by the United States Dietary Guidelines, it also helps increase the amount of produce that kids end up eating, according to a new Penn State research.
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Study shows how to increase kids' vegetables, fruits intake
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): Parents, take note! Filling half of a child's plate with fruits and vegetables isn't just recommended by the United States Dietary Guidelines, it also helps increase the amount of produce that kids end up eating, according to a new Penn State research.
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Study: Job insecurity feelings in employees can be reduced by active liste
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Researchers at Penn State, MacEwan University, and University of Central Florida collaborated on a new study that examined how managers' active listening relates to their employees' sense of job insecurity during difficult times within companies.
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Study identifies gene that regulates root growth angle in corn
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], July 31 (ANI): The discovery of a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn is a new tool to enable the breeding of deeper-rooting crops with enhanced ability to take up nitrogen, according to an international team of researchers, led Penn State.
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Study finds gene that regulates angle of root growth in corn
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], July 29 (ANI): During a recent study, an international team of Penn State researchers discovered a gene that regulates the angle of root growth in corn. This finding can serve as a new tool to enable the breeding of deeper-rooting crops with enhanced ability to take up nit
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People living with HIV have a significantly higher risk of suicide: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine indicated that people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and die from suicide.
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Want to increase kids' vegetable intake? Serving larger portions of vegeta
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 27 (ANI): Getting kids to eat enough vegetables can be quite a task, but a new Penn State study found that simply adding more veggies to their plates resulted in children consuming more vegetables during the meal.
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Serving larger portions of vegetables may promote vegetable intake in kids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): It can be difficult to get kids to eat enough vegetables, but a new Penn State study found that simply adding more veggies to their plates resulted in children consuming more vegetables during the meal.
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Study finds decreased testing could lead to surge in sexually transmitted
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 25 (ANI): Screening and testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) decreased by 63 per cent for men and 59 per cent for women during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by Penn State and Quest Diagnostics researchers.
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