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Sharing parenting roles leads to healthier infants
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Turns out, offsprings raised by both parents grow to a healthier weight and are more likely to reach adulthood than those raised by one parent.
A research on beetles is the first to offer evidence of whether being…
Don’t let monsoon washout your makeup!
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As much as your body enjoys the cool breeze that comes with the rains during monsoon, our skin tends to get patchy and the makeup starts dripping due to the increased humidity.
Here are a few tips to avoid patchy…
Researchers explain how ‘traffic jams’ can also occur in your brain
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Turns out, 'Traffic jams' can also occur in your brain and they can be damaging.
Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have been able to confirm that they have been able to prove…
Regular sunscreen use cuts melanoma risk by 40 per cent: Study
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Using sunscreen regularly can reduce the risk of a potentially deadly form of skin cancer by 40 per cent, according to a world-first study released today.
Researchers from the University of Sydney in Australia…
Long work hours may hike women’s diabetes risk by 70%
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Women who work for 45 hours or more a week may be associated with nearly 70 per cent increased risk of diabetes as compared to men or women who worked for 30 to 40 hours a week, a study has found. Longer-working men…
5 ways to keep hunger pangs in check
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ost of us are struggling, almost relentlessly, to lose weight. Sedentary lifestyle and unending consumption of junk food adds a few extra kilos, and makes people fall into the trap of losing that flab. While proper…
Alcohol-related brain damage at 10-year high
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The number of people admitted to hospital in Scotland with alcohol-related brain damage has reached a 10-year high.
A total of 661 people required treatment for brain injury after alcohol misuse between 2016-17,…
Social media could be responsible for rise in lonely children, Childline warns
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A rising number of children are contacting Childline about feelings of isolation and loneliness, new figures show.
Childline has revealed that the NSPCC-supported service has delivered 4,636 counselling sessions for…
Adolescent drinking may reduce grey matter claims study
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Regular consumption of alcohol, even in moderate levels, can adversely affect young people, especially girls – both their metabolism as well as volume of grey matter, a study has found.
The findings showed that…
Drink coffee for better and efficient team work
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Finding it hard to make your team together? A cup of coffee may work as magic and help people remain more alert as well as work together as a team, say researchers including one of an Indian-origin.
According to the…