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Researchers find impact of environment on neurocognitive outcomes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital researched the effect of their environment to acquire a better grasp of the disparities between juvenile cancer patients when it comes to the effects of radiation therapy on cognition. Their research found that children who grew up in suppo
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Study finds how retirement plans affect cognitive performance in older peo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Researchers from the State University of New York's Binghamton University found that early retirement can hasten cognitive impairment in older people.
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Lack of mental health services during pandemic linked to food insufficienc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that Americans who experienced food insufficiency during the COVID-19 pandemic were three times as likely to lack mental health support in comparison to those who did not experience it.
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Study finds gender pay gap leads to fewer female candidates on the ballot
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): A new study has found that electoral districts with larger gender pay gaps show favouritism toward male political candidates in Parliamentary elections, with fewer female candidates on the ballot.
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Study suggests kids are cool with older people cashing in on their inherit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], July 2 (ANI): A new research from the University of South Australia has revealed that in recent times, older people are keener to spend their well-earned savings rather than passing them on to their kids.
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Electronic, digital payments are key to survival of busking
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that electronic and digital payments are the key for buskers and street performers to survive in a post-COVID world.
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COVID might boost social inequality in society: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Utrecht [Netherlands], March 29 (ANI): Even though the ongoing COVID pandemic is sometimes marked as 'great equalizer', a recent study by researchers from Utrecht and Wageningen University has shown that throughout history, most disasters and pandemics have boosted inequality instead of l
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Research finds easier way to reduce socioeconomic disparities
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study from Columbia University and Temple University examined how choice architecture can reduce socioeconomic disparities.
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Socioeconomics, metabolic syndrome, and osteopenia in postmenopausal women
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], April 22 (ANI): A new study examined the association of socioeconomic status-related factors, unhealthy lifestyles, and diet-related factors with the coexistence of metabolic syndrome and osteoporosis in women.
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This framework can help domestic violence victims before, during, after di
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Addressing domestic violence should be a part of the recovery plan during natural disasters, a recent study has suggested.
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