Category: Study

Depressed seniors are at dementia risk

London, May 1 (IANS) Elderly people who experience steadily increasing depressive symptoms are more likely to suffer from dementia, finds…

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Why some people are prone to drinking

Helsinki, May 1 (IANS) A team of Finnish scientists has decoded changes in the brain that make people prone to…

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Biodegradable fibre from tea by-product developed

New York, May 1 (IANS) To cut down the waste that fashion industry generates, a team of US researchers has…

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Urban Andhra set to be free of open defection by October

  New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Under Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) all 110 urban local bodies of Andhra Pradesh, comprising…

10 years ago

Obesity on rise in rural China: study

Beijing, May 1 (IANS) A new study has highlighted rising obesity rates among children in rural China. The study, published…

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What kills neurons after stroke

New York, May 1 (IANS) Researchers have found that an elusive brain receptor may play an important role in the…

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Depressed spouse can make you weak too

New York, May 1 (IANS) People married to a frail spouse are likely to become frail themselves and a person…

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Online bullying ups aggression in kids

New York, May 1 (IANS) Have you ever been bullied in school, college or social media? A new study shows…

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NASA knows about every eclipse in next 1,000 years

New York, April 30 (IANS) The US space agency has kept a five-millennium catalogue of all the eclipses (both solar…

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Ocean-facing house linked to relaxed life, better mental health

New York, April 30 (IANS) Wish to lead a relaxed life with a sea-facing house? Here's another reason for you…

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Earth-forming ancient rock back after deep space sojourn

London, April 30 (IANS) It may give you goosebumps but researchers now report that an ancient rocky body from Earth's…

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Sex once a week best for your relationship

Toronto, April 30 (IANS) Countering a common perception that more sex can improve relationships, a study has found that couples…

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Stress, depression can worsen HPV infection

New York, April 30 (IANS) Beware! Stress and depression can be harmful to women with HPV (human papillomavirus) infection and…

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Community support can help trauma-stricken kids

New York, April 30 (IANS) Family, social and community strength can have a protective effect against adverse childhood experiences, researchers…

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Why women’s tennis not as ‘tight’ as men’s matches

London, April 30 (IANS) At a time when lack of competitiveness has often been cited as a justification for paying…

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Aerial pesticide exposure ups autism risk in kids

New York, April 30 (IANS) Aerial spraying of anti-mosquito pesticides may increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder and developmental…

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Breast milk boosts brain growth of premature babies

New York, April 30 (IANS) Feeding premature babies mostly breast milk - irrespective of whether that came from the babies'…

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Revealed: How the moon got its tattoos

Washington, April 30 (IANS) New NASA research has given new clues to how the moon got its mysterious "tattoos" --…

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India’’s quiet tide Of childhood obesity

By Kamala Thiagarajan Madurai: When 12-year-old Madhu (not his real name) was diagnosed as obese — he weighed 98 kg…

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Apt words can fetch double while selling products on eBay: research

London, April 29 (IANS) Words like "gent" instead of "man" and "authentic" for products in place of "genuine" can fetch…

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