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Hormone in plants reverses brain damage caused by fatty diet
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A new research now suggestst that a hormone in plants may reverse the brain damage caused by a high-fat diet.
Mice who were fed a fatty diet developed inflammation of the nervous system similar to that which occurs in…
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,…
Women aren’t better at multitasking than men: Study
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A new study now has quashed the theory that women are better at multitasking.
Researchers from the University of Bergen in Norway have revealed there's hardly any difference between the capabilities of both sexes.…
Limiting screen time can lead to better cognition in children: Study
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Limiting screen time to less than two hours every day for children between the ages of eight to 11 will enhance their mental ability, according to a new study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health…
These are the body language clues that show somebody doesn’t like you
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The next time you get the feeling that someone doesn’t like you, but don’t know how to confirm your inkling, analyse their body language - which often speaks louder than words.
There are specific body language…
Quarter of women in 30s check phone 200 times a day: Survey
GB news 24 desk//
It’s often thought that children and teenagers spend far too much time with their eyes glued to their digital devices, endlessly scrolling through Instagram and playing addictive games like Fortnite.
However, a new…
Why smiling doesn’t indicate happiness
GB news 24 desk//
Turns out, if you are smiling, it does not necessarily indicate that you are happy.
Also, it is usually believed that a person is happy when they are engaging with another person or group of people.
However, a…
Teenage boys report more dating violence than girls
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When it comes to teen dating, boys are more likely to report being the victim of violence — hit, slapped, or pushed — than girls, a new study has found. The researchers found that overall, fewer teens are experiencing…
Sleep deprivation can make you more lonely: study
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Finding it difficult to sleep is a problem faced by many. But did you know that sleep deprivation might be a reason why you feel more lonely? A study from the University of California, Berkeley as quoted in a report…
Whose influence is stronger on kid’s language: mom or dad?
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While linguists have been confused whether mother has a stronger influence on a child's language or father, a recent study has reconciled the two hypotheses - mother tongue and father tongue.
Mother tongue…