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Study links stress during pandemic with poor sleep
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 17 (ANI): The findings of a study on hundreds of twins led by Washington State University researchers suggest that stress, anxiety and depression during the first few weeks of the pandemic were associated with less and lower quality sleep.
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Washington State University and ITC Infotech collaborate to enable transfo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pullman (Washington) [USA]/Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], June 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Washington State University (WSU) and ITC Infotech, a leading global technology services and solutions provider, have partnered to launch a retail & apparel technology industry-academia program.
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Workplace COVID-19 safety protocols impact employee behaviour outside work
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): Employer COVID-19 safety measures influenced worker precautions even when they were not on the clock, according to a new study from Washington State University.
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Pulse oximeters more useful in COVID screening for older adults, new study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): People have become accustomed to having their temperature checked during the pandemic because fever is a key indicator of COVID-19. New research led by researchers at Washington State University proposes that taking a temperature is a less useful indicator of in
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Working in night shifts may increase cancer risk, reveals study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 13 (ANI): A novel study led by a team of researchers from the Washington State University has shed light on the clues as to why night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer compared to those who work regular daytime hours.
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Night shift work may increase cancer risk, says study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): A new study conducted by researchers at Washington State University has found new clues as to why night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing certain types of cancer compared to those who work regular daytime hours.
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Study finds social media use increases belief in Covid-19 misinformation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 14 (ANI): The more people rely on social media as their primary news source the more likely they are to believe misinformation about the pandemic, according to recent survey analysis.
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More economic worries mean less caution about COVID-19: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 9 (ANI): Workers experiencing job and financial insecurity are less likely to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) guidelines for COVID-19, such as physical distancing, limiting trips from home and washing hands, according to a Washington St
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Study suggests that cannabis can reduce OCD symptoms by half in short term
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): A new Washington State University study suggests that people with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis.
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Cannabis reduces OCD symptoms by half in the short-term, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): People with obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, report that the severity of their symptoms was reduced by about half within four hours of smoking cannabis, according to a Washington State University study.
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Study finds opioid prescription for knee surgery vary widely from state to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 9 (ANI): New research from Texas A&M University and the University of Pennsylvania on opioid prescribing practices across the country after outpatient knee surgeries found that prescription strength and a number of tablets is prescribed highest in Oklahoma and
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Coronavirus cases stand at 27, including 9 deaths, in Washington state
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 4 (ANI): The US state of Washington reported a ninth death from the coronavirus with 27 confirmed cases and 231 people under public health supervision, the state Department of Health said in a notice on Tuesday (local time).
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