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People suffering from work addiction feel ill even when they are working:
Updated : 18 hours, 53 min ago IST
Workaholics' moods are generally worse than those of other people, even while they are engaged in the thing that they are most passionate about; their work. Workaholism is similar to other addictions such as gambling or alcoholism.
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World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week Shines Spotlight on Crucial
Updated : 19 hours, 28 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24: As the world marks World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week from 18th Nov- 24th Nov, World Animal Protection India launches a documentary film named 'The Silent Killer- Antimicrobial Resistance or Superbugs' underscoring the ground reality of antibiotic m
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Cleaning products emit hundreds of hazardous chemicals: Study
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A peer-reviewed study conducted by Environmental Working Group experts discovered disturbing details regarding the potential health dangers of common household cleaning products.
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Study finds how precarious employment conditions increase risk of early de
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
People without a stable employment contract can reduce their risk of premature mortality by 20 per cent if they obtain permanent work, according to a study.
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Di-isononyl phthalate disrupts pregnancy in mice: Research
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Plastic products such as storage containers, medical gadgets, packages, clothes, and toys continuously expose us to phthalates in our environment. Di-isononyl phthalate, in particular, is unavoidably entering our lives.
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Precarious employment conditions may increase risk of early death: Study
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
People without a stable job contract can reduce their risk of premature death by 20% if they find permanent work, according to a study published in The Journal of Epidemiology and Community Reports by Karolinska Institutet. According to the researchers, the findings show that job security in
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Study reveals how more sleep can reduce impulsive behavior in children
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sleep is a vital aspect of a child's general health, but it can also influence their behaviour.
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Study reveals walkable neighbourhoods help adults socialize, increase comm
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to researchers from the University of California San Diego's Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science, adults who live in walkable neighbourhoods are more likely to interact with their neighbours and have a stronger sense of community than those who live
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Children who live near heavily used roadways more likely to develop atopic
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a study, children who lived at least a thousand metres away from heavily used highways had a decreased risk of developing atopic dermatitis than those who lived within 500 metres.
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Study discovers pesticides toxic to neurons involved in Parkinson's diseas
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
UCLA Health and Harvard researchers found ten pesticides that severely harmed neurons linked in the development of Parkinson's disease, revealing fresh insights into the illness's role in environmental pollutants.
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Study shows how air pollution affects movement disorders after stroke
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The precise mechanism through which air pollution influences the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by a decrease in blood supply to the brain, is unknown. A group of scientists recently conducted a study to determine whether increased inflammation in the brain, also known as neu
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Study reveals how air pollution degrades movement disorder after stroke
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The specific mechanism through which air pollution affects the prognosis of ischemic stroke, or stroke caused by diminished blood supply to the brain, is uncertain. A group of researchers recently undertook a study to see if increased inflammation in the brain, often known as neuroinflammati
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