Early help tied to better language skills in kids with hearing loss
MELBOURNE: Children with permanent hearing loss may develop better language skills if they get hearing… Read More
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Global warming reduces protein in key crops: study
MIAMI: Rising carbon dioxide levels from global warming will drastically reduce the amount of protein… Read More
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Religious people are more emotional, less analytical – study claims
Religious people views are driven by ‘emotional resonance’ that makes them cling to their views,… Read More
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Sleep may even help memory in very young babies
NEW YORK: Three-month-old infants have better recall when they get a brief nap after learning… Read More
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Brain damage found in 110 of 111 deceased NFL players: study
WASHINGTON: As a new American football season is set to begin, researchers examining the brains… Read More
8 years ago
Study finds our Sun is like other stars, resolving mystery
WASHINGTON: Our Sun is much like other stars, and not an anomaly because of its… Read More
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Small improvements to eating habits may prolong life: study
MIAMI: It's hard to eat right all the time, but making small improvements by choosing… Read More
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The warm glow of giving starts in your brain: study
What inspires humans to acts of generosity? Economists, psychologists and philosophers have pondered this question… Read More
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Childhood cancer survivors have fewer long-term side effects: study
NEW YORK: Better treatment strategies for pediatric cancers are helping survivors live longer, with fewer… Read More
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WhatsApp helps teenagers to communicate in a better way: study
NEW YORK: Mobile messaging service WhatsApp ‘overtaking’ our lives was no strange occurrence, but it… Read More
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IMF austerity has consequences for children’s health: study
WASHINGTON: Austerity policies imposed by the International Monetary Fund may harm parents' ability to care… Read More
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Scientists unveil robotic ‘exoskeleton’ that prevents elderly people from falling over
Scientists unveiled a lightweight, robotic, outer "skeleton" Thursday that can detect when someone loses their… Read More
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Amazon sweeps US market for voice-controlled speakers: study
Amazon.com Inc is dominating the nascent market for voice-controlled speakers, research firm eMarketer said on… Read More
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Smoking weakens a gene that protects arteries: study
WASHINGTON: People who smoke cigarettes may boost their risk of clogged heart arteries by weakening… Read More
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Humans threaten crucial ‘fossil’ groundwater: study
ALBERTA, Canada: Human activity risks contaminating pristine water locked underground for millennia and long thought… Read More
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Alphabet’s Verily unit launches study to track health data
Verily, Alphabet Inc's life sciences business, said it was launching a four-year study with about… Read More
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Toddlers playing with touchscreens sleep less: study
PARIS: The more toddlers play with touchscreen devices the less they sleep, according to a… Read More
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Dino ancestors looked like crocodiles: study
LONDON: Fossils discovered in Tanzania in the 1930s have helped identify a "missing link" in… Read More
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Marmite is good for the brain, study says
PARIS: In a world bitterly divided into pro- and anti-Marmite factions, lovers of the tangy… Read More
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Babies cry more in UK, Canada and Italy, less in Germany, study finds
NEW YORK: Babies cry more in Britain, Canada, Italy and Netherlands than in other countries,… Read More
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