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Study finds how improper sleep habits are linked to cognitive decline
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Poor sleep and Alzheimer's disease are both associated with cognitive decline, and separating out the effects of each has proven challenging, according to a new study led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
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Extra brain processing during sleep enhances learning of new motor skills:
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Practice makes perfect, but sleep helps, too. Learning and executing a new motor skill can be enhanced if you can get additional memory processing during sleep, according to a recent study led by researchers at Northwestern University.
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Researchers find how changing ocean currents are driving extreme winter we
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Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Slower ocean circulation as the result of climate change could intensify extreme cold weather in the US, according to recent research.
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Study suggests anxiety has impact on ability to perceive changes in our br
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): People with higher levels of anxiety have altered perceptions of their breathing, which can lead to even more anxiety, according to a University of Otago researcher.
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Good night's sleep can help mitigate infant obesity risks: Study
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): New research from investigators at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital and collaborators suggests that newborns who sleep longer and wake up less throughout the night are less likely to be overweight in infancy.
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Climate change, human pressure has made migration 'no longer worth it' for
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): According to the international research team, including scientists from the University of Bath, animals that migrate north to breed are being put at risk by ongoing climate change and increasing human pressure.
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Study suggests new depression screeners successfully measure symptoms, fol
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Research from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine has shown that the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information Systems (PROMIS) scale for depression developed by the National Institutes of Health can accurately measure de
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Study finds illness related messages significant motivators for exercise
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], October 23 (ANI): According to a recent study led by researchers at the University of Waterloo, fitness apps that emphasise illness- or death-related messaging are more likely to be effective in motivating participation than are social stigma, obesity, or financial cost mess
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Know these benefits of wine's red grape pulp
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): Better not to keep the mashed, leftover pulp from red grapes in the early process of making wine aside, as according to a new Cornell University-led food science study, viticultural leftovers have numerous nutritional benefits.
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Study panel says 'there are issues' along Nepal-China border in Humla
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 23 (ANI): In an attempt to show its presence, China has put up fences and wires Nepal's territory in Humla district, according to a report by a study panel formed by the Nepalese Ministry of Home Affairs.
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New study finds no risk of pregnancy loss from COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], October 22 (ANI): A new study has found no correlation between COVID-19 vaccinations and risk of first-trimester miscarriages, providing further evidence of the safety of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy.
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Common antidepressant should no longer be used to treat people with dement
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 22 (ANI): A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to a new study.
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