Risk of dementia nearly three times higher one year after stroke: study

The risk of developing dementia is significantly higher within a year of surviving a stroke, a new study using data from Ontario suggests. In the Hospital Sick Male Patient Sleeps on the Bed. Heart Rate Monitor Equipment is on His Finger.(Getty Images/iStockphoto/gorodenkoff) In the Hospital Sick Male Patient Sleeps on the Bed. Heart Rate Monitor Equipment is …

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New FAFSA finally arrives. There’s no time to spare to complete it.

These college majors are ranked the highest paying degrees in America A Bankrate study used three factors to determine the most desirable and well-paid degrees in America. The long-awaited simplified Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form to request financial help for the 2024-25 year is finally here. The Department of Education officially launched the new …

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Nose Picking Can Lead To Alzheimer And Dementia: Study

It is important to keep the nose clean. A study has found that this habit can even lead to a lot of psychological illnesses. Nose picking is a common but unhygienic habit that is developed by many. Some people dig their noses in public, while others do it alone in private. Some people develop …

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Cats Make Nearly 300 Different Facial Expressions to Communicate Feline Feelings

credit-Amber Kipp, Unsplash Cats sometimes get a bad rap as loners and antisocial furballs with cold, indifferent looks. But, unsurprisingly for a domesticated hunter, they are very socially active according to a new study that counted their facial expressions. While recording video footage of the 53 residents of a Los Angeles cat cafe, researchers Lauren …

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Study reveals humble leaders can help groups to become more effective

ANI | Updated: Aug 31, 2022 22:40 IST Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): According to new research, modest leaders of teacher groups helped to boost professionalism and engagement among team members.The study, done in China, found that teachers in the Chinese equivalent of professional learning communities (PLCs) were more willing to share their knowledge and …

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Female frogs fake their own death to avoid unwanted attention from males: Study

Female frogs aren’t hopping to mate with every interested male frog, scientists have found. Instead, they are faking their deaths to escape unwanted attention. Female European common frogs were observed engaging in “tonic immobility,” essentially feigning their own death to avoid mating, according to a study published Wednesday in Royal Society Open Science. The phenomenon …

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At what point does your taste in music officially get old? There’s a study for that – National

It happened again at the gym. In the middle of my workout, some godawful song started playing: another wretchedly over-Auto Tuned melody-less mid-tempo mumble rap thing with zero energy. It just meandered aimlessly for about four minutes before segueing into something else. My reaction was both emotional and physical. How could anyone possibly think this …

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Educational intervention enhances student learning: Study

ANI | Updated: May 18, 2021 17:55 IST Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): In a study of low-income, urban youth in the US, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmental awareness scores compared to a group …

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