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Nursery rhymes may teach the importance of safe play: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], December 17 (ANI): According to a study, nursery rhymes can teach the importance of safe play and occupational hazards to help both young and old reduce their chances of head injuries.
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Will Smith reveals his guilt for failing to protect mother from abusive fa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Hollywood star Will Smith recently revealed that he has suffered from guilt because he believes as a child he failed to protect his mother when his father beat her to the ground in the family's Philadelphia home.
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Bangladesh couple sentenced for conspiring to support Islamic State: US Ju
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge in Philadelphia has sentenced a Bangladesh husband and wife to jail terms for plotting to provide support to the Daish, the Justice Department said.
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Researchers use virtual reality to elicit empathy in healthcare providers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Philadelphia [Pennsylvania], May 20 (ANI): An integrative review in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences examines the effectiveness of using virtual reality to train healthcare providers in empathy.
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Drexel study: Parks not only safe, but essential during pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia [Pennsylvania], May 16 (ANI): A new research from Drexel University shows parks played an important role for people seeking respite from the toll of social isolation during the pandemic, and they did so without increasing the spread of COVID-19.
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Parks not only safe, but essential during pandemic: Drexel study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 12 (ANI): Parks played an important role for people seeking respite from the toll of social isolation during the pandemic, and they did so without increasing the spread of COVID-19, according to new research from Drexel University.
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with congenital blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 2 (ANI): A recent study's initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers found that new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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New testing strategy likely to speed up COVID-19 test results for healthca
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], April 26 (ANI): While it is known that fast turnaround of COVID-19 test results for healthcare workers is critical, a team of investigators have now developed a coronavirusus testing strategy that maximises the proportion of negative results after a single round of test
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Gene therapy shows promise for patients with childhood blindness
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 25 (ANI): According to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers, new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision.
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Gene therapy shows promise in initial trial for patients with childhood bl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 20 (ANI): A new gene therapy for one of the most common forms of congenital blindness was safe and improved patients' vision, according to initial data from a clinical trial led by researchers.
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Anabolic androgenic steroids accelerate brain ageing, reveals study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia [US], March 25 (ANI): Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), a synthetic version of the male sex hormone testosterone, are sometimes used as a medical treatment for hormone imbalance. A new study suggests that AAS can also have deleterious effects on the brain, causing it to age pr
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New documentary focusing on Four Seasons Total Landscaping in making
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 9 (ANI): American director Christopher Stoudt is making a documentary about Four Seasons Total Landscaping, the local Philadelphia business that found itself in the middle of one of the most bizarre political stories of 2020 after Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani acci
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