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Exploring implementation of a nationwide requirement to increase physical activity in the curriculum in Danish public schools: a mixed methods study
Abstract Background In 2014, the Danish Government introduced a wide-ranging school reform that applied to all public schools in Denmark. A distinctive feature of the reform was that it became […]
Health insurers may be allowed to tweak your policy at renewal: Premium could increase
Soon, general and health insurers could make changes in premiums and payment modes, expand the list of riders and day care procedures and more of their policies through a less cumbersome process. […]
PGA TOUR’s Top Players Increase Social Media Engagement By 82%
Fans surround the island green 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass for The PLAYERS Championship. (Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Getty It might not have been perceptible to a […]
School Teachers Can Help Increase Physical Activity In Kids
Involvement of teachers as participants in school recess — leading games, monitoring play and ensuring conflicts — may boost kid’s physical activity, a new study has found. Recess is seen […]
PCOS in pregnant women can increase risk of autism in newborn babies
Children born to women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may be more likely to develop autism, according to a study. PCOS is a condition caused by high testosterone which results […]
Gout, the painful condition doesn’t increase your risk of fracture
People who suffer from gout, a painful inflammatory arthritis, may not have an increased risk of fracture as earlier believed, says a new study. Gout is a common form of […]
Non-smokers, beware: Use of marijuana is linked to increase in cigarette smoking
If you only smoke marijuana, there are higher chances that you may end up smoking cigarettes too, a new study suggests. According to researchers, cannabis use is associated with an […]
Are you battling depression? Symptoms can increase if you stop working out
Symptoms of depression escalate quickly when exercise is stopped suddenly, finds a study. PhD student Julie Morgan from the University of Adelaide’s Discipline of Psychiatry has reviewed the results of […]
Vaping could increase lung, bladder cancers and heart disease risk: Study
Vaping may raise the risk of cancer because it leads to DNA damage, even though it contains fewer carcinogens than tobacco smoke, a US study has found. The report in […]
Smoking may increase sensitivity to social stress: Study
Lighting a cigarette may not be a good way to relax and it may increase sensitivity to social stress, according to a new study by the French National Centre for […]