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'Military's response to terror incidents in Bannu leading to disconnect wi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Growing cases of enforced disappearances, deteriorating situation in Bannu, , the Pakistani Taliban, police, and several socioeconomic factors have proved to give rise to a serious disconnect between local civil society and the military on how to deal with the terrorist threat, Tariq Parvez
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Study finds how brain responds to reward
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Neuroscientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology discovered that socioeconomic factors might influence the brain's susceptibility to pleasant events, which is important for motivation and attention.
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Racial discrimination raises risk of childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Children who experience racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher BMI and a larger waistline later in life, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. According to the findings, racial prejudice, in addition to other socioeconomic factors such as familial poverty,
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Racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study published in JAMA Network Open, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher BMI and a wider waistline later in life. The findings suggest that, in addition to other socioeconomic factors such as family poverty, racial discrimination may
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New study looks at opioid use, driving outcomes among older adults
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Colorado [USA], July 7 (ANI): A new study looks at the relationship between opioid (medicines used for pain relief, including anaesthesia) use and driving among older adults.
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Socioeconomic factors significantly effects health in postmenopausal women
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ohio [USA], April 25 (ANI): A study involving postmenopausal women shows that coexistence of metabolic syndrome and osteoporosis was significantly dependent on socioeconomic factors such as education, household income, place of residence, and employment status.
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Indian rural women often late in seeking breast cancer care
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 23 (ANI): Turns out, Indian rural women are often late in seeking breast cancer care, a research has revealed.
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