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Pandemic lockdown's psychological impact on pregnant women
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): During the lockdown in the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain, pregnant women had higher symptoms of depression and anxiety.
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Study reveals brain-related visual problems may affect one in 30 primary s
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Bristol [England], February 3 (ANI): A brain-related visual impairment, which until recently was thought to be rare, may affect one in every 30 children according to new research investigating the prevalence of Cerebral Visual Impairment [CVI].
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Study offers clues on why psychiatric drugs work differently for women
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Colorado [USA], February 1 (ANI): New research, sheds light on one reason why drugs for mental illness work differently on men and women, and why these individual differences may exist. Turns out a key protein in the brain called AKT may function differently in males than females.
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Study: Afternoon naps are important for better mental readiness
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Washington [US], January 31 (ANI): A research published in the online journal General Psychiatry shows that regular afternoon naps are associated with better mental agility in people.
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Study suggests antibiotic may improve depressive symptoms in people with l
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): A new research suggests that minocycline, an antibiotic with anti-inflammatory properties, improves depressive symptoms in patients with low-grade peripheral inflammation.
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Emotional balance is more beneficial to business visionaries than expertis
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Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): Psychic balance inclusive of the capacity to manage and oversee feelings to relieve stress - might be more imperative to a business' endurance than earlier suspected talent and skills, according to researchers from Indiana University Kelley School of Busine
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Children determine emotions by what they hear: Study
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London [UK], January 30 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind study at Durham University's Department of Psychology looked at how children pick up on the emotions of a situation and found that they determine emotions by what they hear, rather than what they see.
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1 in 3 adults anxious, depressed due to COVID-19: Study
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Washington [US], January 28 (ANI): A new study has discovered that one in every three adults, especially younger adults, women, and those of lower socioeconomic status experience psychological distress related to COVID-19.
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Researchers reveal why trauma-focused psychotherapy treatment works
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Texas [US], January 27 (ANI): In a novel study, researchers used neuroimaging to examine how the brain areas responsible for generating emotional responses to threats are changed by psychotherapy.
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Attractive women's claims on sexual harassment more credible: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): A report published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, uncovers that youthful and appealing ladies who act in a ladylike manner have a higher likelihood of being accepted when making sexual harassment allegations.
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Strange hyperactivation in brain can be early sign of Alzheimer's
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Montreal [Canada], January 22 (ANI): A research led by psychology and neuroscience professor of the University of Montreal highlights that abnormally hyperactive areas in the brain may help better predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease.
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Social influence matters when it comes to following pandemic guidelines
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Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): New research published in the British Journal of Psychology indicates that social influence has a large impact on people's adherence to COVID-19 guidelines.
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