study also found that
December 3rd, 2008 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): Subtitles do not guarantee hearing-impaired viewers a total comprehension of television messages, according to a new study.
The study also found that subtitles are shown too quickly and ...
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November 27th, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 27 (ANI): Universal HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral treatment (ART) following diagnosis of HIV infection could reduce the number of people developing full-blown AIDS by up to 95 percent ...
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November 26th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov 26 (ANI): Millions of mobile phone owners in the UK use their handsets to access the Internet, a new research by analyst firm Nielsen Online has found.
The media analyst ...
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November 20th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): Banning fast food ads on TV can cut the number of overweight children by as much as 18 percent, researchers from National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Canadian researchers have found that many women separated from abusive partners are likely to experience high-disability chronic pain after almost two years.
During the study, the authors studied ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Nov 19 (IANS) More than a quarter of children who don't get adequate sleep become either overweight or hyperactive, says a Canadian study.This pattern may continue into their adult life, the ...
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November 17th, 2008 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): A new study has revealed that psychological intervention programs can improve breast cancer patients quality of life, and significantly increase survival rates.
Dr. Barbara L. Andersen, who led ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Indian adolescents in and around metropolitan cities believe in partying hard and are vulnerable to risky behaviour - be it physical intimacy, alcohol or drugs, says a ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): A new study by researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Department of Psychology has revealed that obese women display significantly weaker impulse control than ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 6:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Growth hormone therapy can significantly increase height in children with short stature, says a new study.
The study involving 150 short children, followed over a ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Growth hormone therapy can significantly increase height in children with short stature, says a new study.
The study involving 150 short children, followed over a period of 20 ...
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November 6th, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 6 (ANI): A new study has revealed that extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is increasingly common and deadlier than previously thought.
The study compared patients with XDR-TB to individuals with ...
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October 30th, 2008 - 4:40 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 30 (ANI): An Italian study has revealed that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) have a significantly increased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Dr. Valter Donadon from Pordenone Hospital ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 24 (ANI): Many U.S. doctors admitted to having prescribed active drugs like sedatives and antibiotics as "placebo treatments" to their patients during a study.
Published in the online edition ...
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October 23rd, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): Boxers will now be able to assess the fighting ability of their opponents - by just looking at their faces, at least that''s what scientists at University ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Boys with a history of childhood physical or sexual abuse are four times more likely to use sexually coercive behaviour against an unwilling female partner in later ...
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October 22nd, 2008 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Oct 22 (IANS) Men who have experienced sexual abuse in childhood are more likely to use sexually coercive behaviour against unwilling female partners when they are young adults.Researchers have found that ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 17 (ANI): Older problem gamblers are three to four times more likely to be suicidal than their younger counterparts, says a new study.
The research team involving Lia Nower, JD, ...
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September 16th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Migraine headache sufferers may have a higher risk of developing blood clots in their veins, according to a study published in the September 16, 2008, issue of ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 8:15 am ICT by IANS
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San Francisco, Aug 14 (DPA) Facebook has overtaken MySpace to become the world's most popular social networking site with 132 million unique visitors in June, according to new figures from web tracking ...
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August 6th, 2008 - 6:38 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 6 (ANI): Atomic Kittens singers Liz McClarnon and Natasha Hamilton have launched a new sexy campaign against cancer.
The singers teamed up with Boots to launch its "mole mates" campaign ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
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Sydney, Aug 4 (IANS) The Internet is rivalling and even eclipsing traditional media, particularly television, with users spending less time watching TV, listening to the radio and reading newspapers than non-users, according ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, July 16 (IANS) Children in full-day kindergarten have better reading and math skills than children in part-day kindergarten, but these initial benefits fade soon after the children leave kindergarten. This ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 14 (ANI): Time really is the best healer, for no matter what the disaster, a new study has found that the basic level of happiness stays the same throughout ...
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July 9th, 2008 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 9 (ANI): Heres another reason to keep drinking moderate amounts of alcohol without it you might end up in depression.
According to a new research, stopping drinking, especially at ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 7 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center have found that the incidence of mantle cell lymphoma, a deadly form of non-Hodgkin''s lymphoma, is on ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
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Kanpur, June 21 (IANS) Heavy school bags are the main cause for growing backache complaints among school-going children. About 55 percent students studying in public schools suffer from backache, while 30 percent ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 18 (IANS) Female chimps are promiscuous and prefer many males rather than finding the strongest mate, according to a new study. Plus, they keep quiet during sex so that other ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
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London, June 18 (ANI): Researchers at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have discovered that a molecular pathway vital for stem cell and developmental biology, called the Wnt pathway, may lead ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington , June 17 (ANI): In a new study, Geisinger researchers have found that temporal arteritis, a type of connective tissue disease characterized by inflammation of arteries in the head, is ...
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