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Children with healthier eating habits have better cognitive development: S
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Reasoning is an important talent for learning, academic performance, and problem-solving in everyday life. A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland discovered that a better overall diet, less red meat consumption, more time spent reading, and participation in organised sports im
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Older people may have good memory with digital puzzle games: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, older people who play digital puzzle games have the same recall capacity as people in their twenties. The University of York study also discovered that persons aged 60 and up who play digital puzzle games had a stronger ability to disregard irrelevant distractions,
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Cardiorespiratory fitness associated with 40 per cent reduction in risk of
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A substantial long-term study published online in the British Journal of Sports Medicine finds that having strong cardiorespiratory fitness while you're young is related to a 40 per cent lower risk of developing 9 specific cancers later in life, at least in men.
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Shimla administration asks forest dept to submit report on IIAS building d
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In the aftermath of the massive landslide which struck the Summer Hill area of Shimla and the subsequent mishap in which a temple was washed away, locals and visitors worry that the calamity was posing threat to the iconic building of Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS).
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Racial, ethnic differences in gut microbiome develop at 3 months old: Stud
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a new study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Elizabeth K. Mallott of Washington University in St. Louis, US, Seth Bordenstein of Pennsylvania State University, US, and colleagues, gut microbiome variation associated with race and ethnicity emerges after three
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Lesser-known brain cells might be key to staying awake without cost to cog
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A new animal study suggests that understudied brain cells called astrocytes play a key role in regulating sleep demand, and that one day humans will be able to sleep for long periods of time without adverse effects such as mental fatigue and reduced physical health. It suggests that it may b
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People who live alone at risk of cognitive decline: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
One in every four older Americans with dementia or mild cognitive impairment lives alone, putting them at risk of risky driving, wandering outside the home, mixing up medications, and failing to attend medical appointments.
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Blue-light glasses may not reduce eyestrain from screens: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to an analysis of 17 randomised controlled studies, the strongest known research to date, blue light-blocking eyewear likely has no effect on computer-related eye strain or sleep quality.
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Secondhand smoke may be source of lead exposure in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to research, chronic lead exposure, even at low levels, can impair cognitive and motor function as well as harm the brain and other organs.
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Mouthwash can detect early cardiovascular disease: Study
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Periodontitis, which is connected to cardiovascular risk, results from gum inflammation.
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Walkable communities are healthier for both mother, baby: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to study, pregnant women who live in walkable communities with more sidewalks, parks, and walking paths, do more physical activity and are also more likely to have healthy pregnancies.
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MP CM Chouhan transfers Rs 207 crores to 4.60 lakh students to purchase bi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chouhan said, “The state government has made arrangements to provide mid-day meals to students, bicycles for boys and girls, laptops on securing 75 percent marks in class 12. Today, the amount has been transferred to the bank accounts of 4.60 lakh students for cycles at the rate of Rs 4500 a
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