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Humour inherited

...ng a shared environment was responsible for making brothers and sisters laugh at the same things. "It's a surprise because most personality traits have genetic components," says Spector. "This implies that there's a lot of cultural influence on humour.""This is interesting because twin studies of personality...

Staying mentally energitic prevents Alzheimer's

...gnitive health of older Catholic nuns, priests and brothers across the nation. The researchers asked 500 participants, free of dementia at the start, about participation in a range of mental activities. These included reading, doing crosswords, visiting museums and playing cards and checkers. They were assi...

Complications Of Diabetes

... The Study included 824 Catholic nuns, priests and brothers who were followed for more than five years. All of them underwent annual evaluations including cognitive testing. Researchers looked at five different types of memory tests. During the study, 151 of the participants were diagnosed with Alzheimer’s d...

Positive Thinking

...ry minute dot in the cosmic solar system, like its brothers and sisters is made up of atoms, which when join together create molecular structures. //Over the centuries, scientist have come to a common understanding that these molecule structures, though immensely complex in nature have one basic principle th...

Madhya Pradesh Cops to attend Yoga classes to reduce stress and weight

... badly terrorized by bandit gangs such as Gadariya brothers Dayaram and Rambabu who even have cash reward of 1.5 million rupees. The survey results show that over 50 percent of police personnel in Shivpuri district were flabby, physically unfit and not able to perform duties properly. Yashodhara Raje Scindia...

Risk of heart disease is genetically transferred

...nd found that the study participants who had their brothers or sisters with heart disease had an increased risk of developing heart disease. Researchers feel that middle aged adults who had a familial risk of developing heart diseases should monitor regularly their blood pressure, cholesterol and sugar level ...

Farm boy's death raises human bird flu fears in Turkey

...Mehmet Ali Kocyigit, was one of four children, two brothers and two sisters, aged between six and 15, admitted to hospital in the south east of Turkey on Saturday after developing high fever, coughing, and bleeding in the throat. They helped to raise poultry on a farm, where they were in close contact with si...

Youngsters Take Their Example From Older Siblings

...d’s researchers have revealed that the sisters and brothers of a child are stronger role models than parents or friends // as far as habits like smoking and drinking are concerned. The younger children in a family tend to follow the example of their older siblings in such matters. Dr Abby Fagan of the Univ...

Twins in Double Trouble , Desperately Need Heart Transplant

... for an organ. // Nick and Nate Draper, the twin brothers were born in Phoenix with a fatal heart condition called dilated cardiomyopathy. They required immediate medical help, and were flown in to the medical center. According to the Doctors, Nick Draper's new heart was connected to a machine to assist i...

How Mother Sees Her Child, Chubby or Obese!

...pt it saying that they are similar to their das or brothers at that age. The study also reports that most off the mothers feel that their child are as healthy and active as a normal child. The Murdoch Children's Research Institute at the Royal Children's Hospital a study led by Dr Michele Campbell, where in ...

Sati Raises its Ugly Head in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh court has sentenced the sons and brothers of a 62-year old woman with life imprisonment, aft...r Wednesday sentenced Kuttu Bai's two sons and two brothers for abetting her death on Aug 6, 2002, in Patna Tamoli village of Panna district. Thirteen others we...

240 Hours And Counting As Mahajan Continues To Battle For Life

...last few months and that relations between the two brothers were cordial. Pravin Mahajan, who is married and has two teenaged children, had walked into Pramod Mahajan's apartment in central Mumbai April 22 and had opened fire at his elder brother from close range. Among the front-ranking leaders of the main...

Soldier of Revenge

...y massacred 22 innocent people, his father and two brothers included. The killings took place in Kulhan vill...ible moments when he along with his father and two brothers were asked to leave their house and proceed to the headman's. There, after more villagers were her...

A Mother Passes On A Rare, Terminal Brain Disease To Her Three Children

... the consultant pediatric neurologist treating the brothers at Leicester Royal Infirmary, said: that they are exploring the possibility of bone marrow transplants and also the possibility of stem cell treatment. But he cautioned that the investigation is still in its very early stages. It is reported that p...

Indian Americans Compete for the Prestigious Spelling Bee Contest

...he remaining 244 spellers have 274 sisters and 234 brothers among them. Five spellers are fraternal twins. Twenty-seven spellers have at least one relative (mother, brother, sister or cousin) who has competed in previous national finals. This year, 12-year-old Samir Patel is one of the favourites for the cr...

Biological Basis for Homosexuality

...nt research has revealed that having several older brothers increases the chances of a man being homosexual, w...ybody's first guess would have been that the older brothers were having an effect socially, but this data doesn't support that," Breedlove said. According to ...

Treating Depression may Raise Anxiety Levels

...in amygdala. "Depression and anxiety are like twin brothers with a difference," Chattarji said. "What we are telling the drug developers is that if they want to treat depression with a drug, they must study its action not only in hippocampus -- but also in amygdala which is the centre of emotions and the hub ...

Brain Defect boy Compensated for Medical Error

...e with Chakkara. Today, Chakkara has two younger brothers -- George (13) and Jacob (6), for whom their elder brother is the dearest. "Every day we pray for Chakkara. God would surely perform a miracle," says one of the brothers. The first miracle, according to Joseph, is that all these years Chakkara us...

Expulsion of two HIV positive boys from Gujarat Orphanage

...ested positive for HIV.// Three months back, the brothers aged 6 and 9 were brought to the local Arya Samaj run Jeevan Prabhat orphanage by their maternal uncle.Frequent illness of the boys made the doctors to conduct the test for HIV virus. The Arya Samaj authorities were apprehensive about the results. ...

Accused Arrested in Blood Test Kit Scam

...er, Govind Sarda, was arrested a few days ago. The brothers own Monozyme India, a Secunderabad based company that has been charged with supplying expired blood test kits in West Bengal over a period of two years. The scam was busted recently. All hospitals and blood banks in the state were earlier alerted a...

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