Tag: Study
Study says regular Ibuprofen use may cause male infertility
Regularly taking common over-the-counter painkillers may contribute to male infertility, a problem that affects roughly 7% of American men, according to new research, published on yahoo.
A study...
AIOU to launch degree programmes on Seerat study: AIOU VC
ISLAMABAD: Vice Chancellor (VC) of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Prof. Dr. Shahid Siddiqui said that the AIOU will soon launch academic programs, Master,...
Lack of exercise runs up $67.5 bn annual health tab: study
Health problems caused by a lack of daily physical exercise cost the world some $67.5 billion (61 billion euros) in 2013 — more than...
Social media addicts are cognitively and morally shallow
COURTESY THE INDEPENDENT
Texting and using social media can result in "cognitive and moral shallowness", studies have found.
Research shows people who frequently text or use...
Anxiety changes the way people see the world: Study
People with anxiety may not be able to distinguish between neutral and threatening stimuli as well as individuals without this mental health condition, a...
Sleep deprivation makes you hungry: Study
COURTESY THE NEW YORK TIMES
Evidence has suggested for some time that sleep deprivation can lead to obesity, among a host of other ills. Now...
The magical thing eating chocolate does to your brain
COURTESY THE INDEPENDENT
In the mid 1970s, psychologist Merrill Elias began tracking the cognitive abilities of more than a thousand people in the state of...
Lower risk of heart diseases for tea drinkers
This is one study we will never get tired of hearing about. Now an American study has found that tea drinkers enjoying a daily...
Organic milk, meat richer in omega-3: study
Organic milk and meat contain about 50 percent more beneficial omega-3 fatty acids than conventionally produced equivalents, according to a pair of large-scale studies...
Death toll climbed sharply in major 2014 conflicts, says study
The death toll in the world's most brutal conflicts climbed by more than 28 per cent last year from 2013 with bloodshed in Syria...
Over 100 drugged and raped in Japan fake clinical study
Japanese police have arrested a man for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting more than 100 women who believed they were taking part in a...
The Shame of Being Poor in Pakistan
Poverty is universally linked with feelings of shame, finds study
An international research carried by Oxford University suggests that the condition of being poor is...
Study for boosting low cost private schools
DFID funded Ilm Ideas Programme launched a study on Access to Finance for Low Cost Private Schools in partnership with Pakistan Microfinance Network.
Participants included...
Teen pot use kills IQ? New study says no
Over the summer, word was that teen marijuana use could reduce IQ —but a new investigation rejects that initial study. Duke scientists, among others,...
Siachen Glacier shrinking: Met Study
The Siachen Glacier, which is located in the eastern Karakoram Range of the Himalayas, has reduced by 5.9 kilometers on the longitudinal scale between...
Rock star deaths: Study shows solo acts at higher risk than...
Rock `n' roll will never die – but it's a hazardous occupation. A new study confirms that rock and pop musicians die prematurely more...
Parents live longer than childless couples, study suggests
The Danish study found that the early death rate in men was halved if they had children. The effect was biggest among those having...
