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Life, Health, 15 Jun 2018
Early birds less prone to depression: Study
The researchers found that late chronotypes or night owls are less likely to be married, more likely to live alone and be smokers.
15 Jun 2018 6:35 PM
Virtual reality may improve your recall power: Study
Many of the participants said the immersive "presence" while using VR allowed them to focus better.
15 Jun 2018 6:00 PM
Upset over being served salad for dinner, 12-year-old calls cops on parents
A 12-year-old from Canada had such extreme distaste for salad, that the child called the cops on his parents, to complain against them.
15 Jun 2018 5:39 PM
Financial literacy can keep you out of hospital
How does financial literacy affect hospitalisation risk? The study couldn't draw any conclusions.
15 Jun 2018 4:09 PM
Gene critical for male sex development identified
As we begin to understand the genetic underpinnings of these disorders, we can improve our care of these patients.
15 Jun 2018 3:46 PM
Anxiety tied to fracture risk in postmenopausal women
They can consider mindfulness, cognitive therapy, self-calming strategies, yoga, or seeking help through counseling.
15 Jun 2018 3:39 PM
Doctors have cost concerns about genetic tests for disease risk
Prenatal genetic tests accounted for the greatest spending, followed by hereditary cancer tests, the analysis found.
15 Jun 2018 2:56 PM
Inducing labour after 41-week pregnancy can save babies' lives
12 percent less likely to wind up in neonatal intensive care units with labor induction policies.
15 Jun 2018 2:49 PM
Stigma may keep women from using HIV-prevention drugs
Greater social awareness and acceptance could go a long way toward normalizing the use of PrEP and increasing women’s comfort pursuing it.
15 Jun 2018 2:26 PM
Here's why your breath might smell like pee
Poor dental hygiene, eating a meal full of garlic and even illness can leave our breath smelling less than desirable.
15 Jun 2018 2:20 PM
Resistance exercise linked to reduced depression symptoms
The underlying message is to stay active, in whatever manner an individual will adhere to over the long-term.
15 Jun 2018 2:04 PM
Here's why donuts are so addictive
Study says junk foods high in both fat and carbs confuse the brain, triggering an urge to overeat.
15 Jun 2018 1:16 PM
Here's how adults can beat nightmare disorder
Effectively treating nightmare disorder can improve sleep quality.
15 Jun 2018 12:07 PM
Kids in India show religious tolerance: Study
The study took place in Gujarat, India, a region with a history of Hindu-Muslim violence.
15 Jun 2018 10:01 AM
Flavoured additives in e-cigarettes can cause heart damage
E-cigarettes are battery-powered devices that heat a liquid and produce an aerosol that is inhaled.
15 Jun 2018 9:46 AM
Waking up early can keep the blues away
Light exposure and work schedules appears to mildly influence depression risk.
15 Jun 2018 9:37 AM
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