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Researchers find how sense of smell can affect our perception of colours
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
We receive constant environmental input through our five senses. Combining information from two or more senses, such as between odours and the smoothness of textures, pitch, colour, and musical dimensions, is one way our brain makes sense of this flood of information. As a result of this sen
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Chakrasiddh - Healing Chronic Pain Holistically
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6: Chronic pain can be incredibly debilitating, significantly diminishing one's quality of life. It transcends physical discomfort and often infiltrates every aspect of daily existence, making even the simplest tasks a monumental challenge. It erodes mobility, inde
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Small doses of mushrooms may be helpful for mental illnesses: Research
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A new study from the University of Southern Denmark suggests that psilocybin, the main ingredient in mushrooms with psychedelic characteristics, could be used as a therapeutic aid through microdosing.
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Study finds eating disorders increased during pandemic among adolescents
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research, emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in adolescents aged 10-17 years, as did ED visits among young adults and older adults.
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Research finds genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fac
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a genetic susceptibility to smoking as well as a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, showed a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, notably BMI and smoking.
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Sushant Panda's ‘Prachand’ first look poster out
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Director Sushant Panda is all set to come up with his upcoming psychological thriller film ‘Prachand.’ The official page of Nirmal Jaiswal Productions took to Instagram to unveil the poster of the movie.
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Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira detained by Punjab Police
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira on Thursday was detained by Punjab police in connection with the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.
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Study discovers genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a hereditary tendency to smoke and a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, which was published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, discovered a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, specifically body mass
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Study examines benefits and risk of using plastic in agriculture
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Without plastics, modern agriculture is unimaginable. There are 12 million tonnes utilised annually. However, what about the effects on the environment? In a recent study published in Nature Communication Earth and Environment, an international group of writers lead by Thilo Hofmann from the
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Do you know cognitive behavioral therapy comforts fibromyalgia pain experi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Patients with fibromyalgia (FM), a condition that mostly affects women and is marked by chronic pain, tiredness, and brain fog, usually have limited access to treatment options and explanations for their symptoms.
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Child abuse may be reduced in safer communities: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have long suspected that a child's neighbourhood can be a source of risk or safety. This notion is supported by a new Rutgers study, which discovered that when parents feel anxious or depressed about their environment, they may have a more difficult time caring for their children
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UAE: Kanaf launches training programme for specialists in interviewing chi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanaf, an interdisciplinary and multi-agency child protection centre affiliated with the Department of Child Safety in Sharjah, has initiated an intensive 300-hour training programme to enhance the capabilities and expertise of psychologists, social workers, investigators, and representative
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