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Your brain ”wiring” is key to your innovativeness

November 24th, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): If you are among those who try experimenting with new thingswhether its food, places or even your jobthen there are chances that your neural connection between ventral ...

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Rapid screening test that detects early Alzheimers developed

November 19th, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): A team of researchers has come up with a rapid test to detect Alzheimers disease in its early stage. The Emory University team has developed a brief three-minute ...

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Physical activity post bariatric surgery perks up weight loss, quality of life

November 18th, 2008 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, November 18 (ANI): Increased physical activity after bariatric surgery helps patients drop more weight and improve their quality of life, reveals a new study. According to experts at The Miriam Hospital''s ...

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Mental toughness is mostly inherited

October 30th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 30 (ANI): A Canadian study of 219 pairs of twins has revealed that a persons genetic makeup governs his/her mental toughness. Lead researcher Tony Vernon, from the University of Western ...

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Regular exercise before stroke boosts recovery performance

October 22nd, 2008 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): People who are physically active before suffering a stroke may have less severe problems as a result and recover better compared to those who did not exercise ...

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Kids exposed to B&W TV more likely to dream in greyscale

October 18th, 2008 - 12:02 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 18 (ANI): Children exposed to black-and-white films and television programmes are more likely to dream in greyscale throughout their lives, say researchers. Eva Murzyn from the University of Dundee, UK, ...

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”Opposites may attract” but it doesnt last a lifetime

October 9th, 2008 - 6:39 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 9 (ANI): Whoever said opposites attract might have to eat his own words, for a survey from a match-making website has claimed that initial spark of attraction soon fades ...

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Brit Defence Minister agrees Afghan war invincible

Brit Defence Minister agrees Afghan war invincible

October 7th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney , Oct 7 (ANI): British Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon has reportedly supported comments by the commander of British forces in Afghanistan , Brigadier Mark Carleton-Smith, that the war against the ...

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Obese women suffer from exercise phobia

October 6th, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): Obese women might be suffering from a phobia of exercise, driven by the feeling of self-consciousness that prevents them from being physically active, say researchers. Scientists from the ...

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Early depression, anxiety treatment may cut relapse risk

October 2nd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Early treatment with antidepressant and anti-anxiety medication can significantly reduce relapse risk in future, says a new study by University of Alberta. The study led by researcher Ian ...

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Viagra will be sold online

September 29th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Sept 29 (ANI): Men will soon have their problems solved easily, as Viagra is soon to be provided through a regulated online service, without them needing to visit their GPs. The ...

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Age influences peoples expectations of future happiness

September 12th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 12 (ANI): A new study suggests that age influences the way people consider how satisfying their future lives may be. Study leader Margie Lachman, a Brandeis University psychologist, said ...

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Why the veggie burger tastes just as good as a non-veg one (Re-issue)

July 20th, 2008 - 7:19 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 20 (ANI): While a scrumptious non-veggie burger may be treat for your taste buds, the taste for meat could be based in part on expectation rather than reality, says ...

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Why the veggie burger tastes just as good as a non-veg one

July 18th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 18 (ANI): While a scrumptious non-veggie burger may be treat for your taste buds, the taste for meat could be based in part on expectation rather than reality, says ...

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Marital woes? Log on to eHarmony.com

July 16th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, July 16 (ANI): Tried everything but still unsuccessful in making your marriage work? Well, dont sweat it, for help is at hand, or in this case just two clicks away. A ...

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When it comes to temptation, men and women are wired differently

July 16th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 16 (ANI): When it comes to temptations, the two sexes react differently, says a new study, which determined that men tend to look at their partners in a more ...

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Elderly in America happier than the younger lot

July 14th, 2008 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 14 (ANI): Partying and cheering may be synonymous with young age, but when it comes to being happy in the true sense, older Americans score far better than the ...

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Peoples future voting decisions determined by their current automatic mental associations

June 26th, 2008 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 26 (ANI): A new study has revealed that peoples future voting decisions are to a significant degree determined by their current automatic mental associations, even when individuals consciously believe ...

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Kids relate alcohol odors with mom’s emotional reasons for drinking

June 26th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 26 (ANI): Researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center have found that how children respond to the smell of alcoholic beverages is related to their mothers' reasons for drinking. When ...

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‘Feeling fat’ hits teens quality of life more than actually being it (Re-Issue)

June 22nd, 2008 - 4:02 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 22 (ANI): The quality of life of teenagers who feel that they fall in the too fat category is worse than the adolescents who are actually obese, finds a ...

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‘Feeling fat’ hits teens quality of life more than actually being it

June 21st, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 21 (ANI): The quality of life of teenagers who feel that they fall in the too fat category is worse than the adolescents who are actually obese, finds a ...

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Delhi Metro is most comfortable: study

June 15th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Delhi Metro is among the most comfortable means of public transport, says a study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). Sham Rane, a post-graduate mechanical ...

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Young Indian children obtain less sleep than their Caucasian counterparts

June 12th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 12 (ANI): Young children in India obtain less overall sleep, have later bedtimes, and are more likely to room-share than their Caucasian counterparts, according to a new study. The study, ...

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Living near green areas doesn’t mean more physical activity

June 11th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 11 (ANI): A new study has shown that people with more green space in their living environment walk and cycle less often and for shorter amounts of time. For the ...

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Smoking, obesity may lead to hearing loss

June 11th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 11 (ANI): A new study has found that obesity and smoking could be linked to permanent loss of hearing. However, the study, led by Erik Fransen in Professor Guy Van ...

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Students in schools that start late are less sleepy in the daytime

June 10th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 10 (ANI): A new study has shown that high school students with a delayed school start time are more likely to sleep longer, and less likely to feel sleepy ...

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Worrying about the future makes us gobble more cookies

May 30th, 2008 - 3:57 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 30 (ANI): Gobbling cookies can provide a sweet escape from worrying about the future, finds a new study. It has long been shown that thoughts about death can spur buying ...

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Interactive websites shape popular perception: study

May 26th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by admin -
Toronto, May 26 (IANS) An attractively designed website, encouraging interaction with a target audience, helps shape popular perceptions about an organisation or the groups it represents. S. Shyam Sundar of Pennsylvania State ...

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Pretty girls more likely targets of school bullying

May 23rd, 2008 - 3:49 pm ICT by admin -
Toronto, May 23 (IANS) Females who consider themselves pretty are likely to be targeted for bullying or victimisation, according to a study. The study, which identified the kind of high school students ...

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Working does make you happy

May 18th, 2008 - 12:48 pm ICT by admin -
Wellington, May 18 (ANI): People aged over 65, who are still working are more happier than those who have retired, according to kiwi researchers. The study led by Massey University's school of ...

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