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Cocoa does not reduce exercise-related digestive distress, suggests study

Washington: As always, impressive athleticism was on display during the Winter Olympics, despite the pandemic and its restrictions that brought about major changes, both in training as well the output. But being…
When money is less, ‘purchase happiness’ is low: Study

Durham: Has it ever happened that you’ve brought someone very dear to you to an expensive place, but when you check your wallet, there’s barely enough funds to pay the bill? Does…

Children can intuitively do division even before formal education: Study

Bern: A research team has recently found that even before children begin formal education, they possess intuitive arithmetic abilities. A new study which was published in the journal ‘Human Neuroscience’ argued that…
Food intake of children driven by their dislikes, more than likes: study

Pennsylvania: Children often make a fuss about eating especially when they are very young. Hence, it doesn’t come as a surprise when people say, “children eat what they like”. But the results…
Shilpa Shetty tells how to deal with menstrual cramps through yoga

Mumbai: Actor Shilpa Shetty recently shared her advice on how to deal with menstrual cramps with yoga. “Dealing with menstrual cramps month on month for years together is never easy… especially when…
Does eating vegetables protect against cardiovascular diseases? No: study

Oxford: Since childhood, we have been told that a sufficient intake of vegetables is essential for maintaining a balanced diet and avoiding a wide range of diseases. But does a diet rich…
Having greenery around hospitals can ease confusion, anger: Study

West Virginia: Walking and moving around large hospitals can feel like being stuck in a trap. For patients and visitors, finding the way from one point to another inside a visually-bland medical…

Study: COVID-19, lockdowns led to drop in digital music streaming

Baltimore: Though music has the power to set our mood for anything, however, recent research has revealed that music streaming services were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The study was published…
Study challenges advice to perform different tasks at specific times

Washington: Contrary to popular productivity advice, the optimal time of day to write emails, conduct meetings or crunch numbers does not inherently differ from task to task, according to research led by…
Research finds how fat cells in skin help fight acne

California: The lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic led to the boom of Instagram influencers, especially those who promoted and reviewed skincare. One of the most highly requested reviews was unsurprisingly for pimples.…
Pre-primary education played ‘protective’ role against COVID learning losses

Cambridge: Among all those who have been impacted by COVID-19, the worst affected were undoubtedly children, especially those in pre-primary education. In the wake of this, a new study showed that pre-primary…
Researchers develop fitness sensor that monitors health

Thuwal: Perspiration is basically sweating from sweat glands, often in response to heat, exercise or stress. Researchers have developed a fitness sensor that monitors the sweat of a person and keeps a…
Study suggests older people in good shape have fitter brains

Washington: According to the findings of a recent study, seventy- to eighty-year-olds who train for better fitness are better at solving cognitive tasks and are less likely to suffer cognitive impairment. “Our…
Research explores social perspective and mathematics

Manchester: Community structure, which includes relationships between and within groups, is essential and foundational to our understanding of the world around us. Now, new research by mathematics and statistics professor Kenneth Berenhaut,…
Kitchen hacks: Ways to use a Zipper Bag

New Delhi: The global pandemic has undoubtedly taught us the importance of time management and the use of multi-utility products to organise our lives. High quality zipper bags are a recent innovation…