November 15th, 2008 - 4:03 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): A new study has found that characteristics present in the four social environments in which young people livefamilies, peers, schools, and neighbourhoods contributes to adolescent alcohol abuse.
The ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Cell phone text messaging could be used to reduce kids'' chances of becoming fat later in life, by helping them monitor and modify their own behaviors now, ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): A biological reaction within human cells which is essential to life can take almost 2.3 billion years - about half the age of the Earth to complete ...
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October 9th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 9 (ANI): A team of scientists has identified a particular nerve cell protein that appears to be eight times more effective at suppressing pain than morphine.
"This protein has the ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 2 (ANI): Women who diet prior to becoming pregnant tend to gain more weight during pregnancy, according to a new study from University of North Carolina.
The study involving ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept 30 (ANI): They say money can''t buy you love, but it seems that the green notes earn people more babies, at least thats what a new UK research suggests, ...
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September 28th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 28 (ANI): Women who diet prior to becoming pregnant tend to gain more weight during pregnancy, according to a new study from University of North Carolina.
The study involving ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 17 (ANI): Its not just girls who indulge in petty gossip, for when it comes to social aggression, boys are not far behind, suggests a new study.
For ages, boys ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 17 (ANI): A new study has shown that early parenting, as early as 6 months, plays a crucial role in changing the impact of genes that may put infants ...
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August 18th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, August 18 (ANI): A team of researcher from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York has announced the creation of a safer alternative to the commonly used and controversial blood thinner ...
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August 17th, 2008 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
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By V. Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 16 (IANS) The heptathlon trio, as well as discus thrower Vikas Gowda and quarter miler Mandeep Kaur made it another miserable day for India at the athletics track. ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
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By V. Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 16 (IANS) Indian athletes once again failed miserably at the Olympic platform, as they were unable to produce what they had achieved to earn the Olympic berth in ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): A new study has found that people who use monosodium glutamate, or MSG, as a flavour enhancer in their food are more likely to be overweight or ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 14 (IANS) People who use monosodium glutamate or MSG to spice up their food are more likely to be overweight than others, though their physical activity and calorie intake are ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 12 (IANS) Cheerleading accounts for a larger proportion of severe sporting injuries sustained by high school and college athletes than previously thought. The latest report from the National Centre for ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 10 (ANI): Despite hopes that the 2008 Olympics would instill a healthy new appetite for sport lovers, the event has been able to inspire only one form of exercise ...
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August 1st, 2008 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) A common vaginal infection may expose women to greater risk of HIV, according to a study by North Carolina University. Analysis of 23 published studies, including data from ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 18 (ANI): Postmenopausal women whose nap time exceed nine hours may be at an increased risk of ischemic stroke, according to a new study published in Journal of the ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, July 18 (IANS) Excess sleep may be a more serious sign of stroke risk among postmenopausal women than not getting enough sleep, according to a study by US researchers. Postmenopausal ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 17 (ANI): Are you a couch potato who hates getting up and working out? Well, as it turns out you may just be able to blame your genes for ...
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July 16th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 16 (ANI): American researchers have found evidence that further explains a genetic link to autism.
The researchers have revealed that parents of autistic children evaluate facial expressions similar to their ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 10 (ANI): Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have enlisted prescription drugs that raise the risk of elderly patients taking a tumble.
"Falls are the leading ...
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July 10th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, July 10 (ANI): MED-EL Corporation has developed a novel FineHearing technology that can enable profoundly deaf people to enjoy music and hear clearly in noisy environments - two areas of ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 17 (ANI): A new study in mice by researchers at the University of North Carolina has shown that adult stem cells improve the healing of broken bones.
The study also ...
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June 1st, 2008 - 3:23 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, June 1 (IANS) A scientist has warned compatriots against rushing into genetic testing in the hope of making revolutionary improvements. "Advances being made in genomics are important discoveries, but it's unrealistic ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 29 (ANI): Stretching exercises may be better than walking when it comes to reducing the risk of preeclampsia for pregnant women who were physically inactive before pregnancy, and who ...
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May 24th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 24 (ANI): Girls who date gang members are twice as likely to become pregnant as compared to those not seeing boys involved with gangs, according to a new ...
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May 15th, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, May 15 (ANI): In a study on peer-relationships of teens in school, researchers found that ethnic minority teens were less keen to hang out with crowds made up of their ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 10:34 am ICT by admin
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Washington, May 9 (IANS) Pregnant women who become overweight during pregnancy are likely to put themselves and their unborn children at risk, according to a new report. The report warned that there ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 8 (ANI): While pregnancy and weight gain go hand in hand, a report by an Indian-origin researcher has cautioned that too much or too less than the recommended ...
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