w Texting While Walking Is a Deadly Combination By www.medindia.net Published On :: People using a smartphone to text while walking have more chances to meet with an accident or near-miss than taking a call or listening to music. According Full Article
w Low-cost, Disposable Alternative for the Caregiver By www.medindia.net Published On :: For some infants, a wet diaper is cause for an instant, vociferous demand to be changed, while other babies may be unfazed and happy to haul around the Full Article
w Romantic Attachment Style Affects Finances and Well-being By www.medindia.net Published On :: Everyone approaches romantic relationships differently. On one end of the spectrum are people who crave closeness so much, they may come across as "clingy. Full Article
w Social Media Addiction is More Common in Today's Digital World By www.medindia.net Published On :: Are you addicted to social media? Millions of people, regardless of age, are getting addicted to social media day-by-day in this fast-moving digital age. Full Article
w New Measure for Extreme Buying Problems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Excessive or uncontrolled buying or shopping is a highly prevalent, disabling and growing problem, yet measuring the extent and effects of this significant Full Article
w Space-grown Lettuce is Safe to Eat By www.medindia.net Published On :: Astronauts in space live on processed, pre-packaged space rations such as fruits, nuts, chocolate, shrimp cocktails, peanut butter, chicken, and beef to name a few. Full Article
w What Do We Do With Our Germ-harboring Smartphones Amid Pandemic? By www.medindia.net Published On :: As the novel coronavirus becomes pandemic, people are focused on stopping the spread of germs through largescale quarantines and everyday best practices like hand washing. Full Article
w Well Being and Healthier Lifestyle Without Facebook By www.medindia.net Published On :: Facebook usage pattern, well being, lifestyle of users were analyzed in a new survey using an online-questionnaire. The average time spent on facebook was a good hour. Full Article
w Walking, Home Workouts Appear Safe Alternatives to Gym By www.medindia.net Published On :: Fitness and health experts advised gym freaks to hit the neighbourhood parks and make their home a place to work out with the growing COVID-19 scare. They, Full Article
w New Study Sheds Light on Human Creativity By www.medindia.net Published On :: Creativity is driven by the right hemisphere in musicians who are comparatively inexperienced at improvisation, revealed a study which was recently published in the journal NeuroImage. Full Article
w How to Make the Most of Your Groceries During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 lockdown is making people to stock foods in bulk at home. Having a tight budget, food shortage and taking fewer trips to the grocery store are Full Article
w Moderate Physical Activity Downs Time Spent in Hospital By www.medindia.net Published On :: Middle aged men and women are at lower risk of hospital admissions if they do moderate exercise, a new study suggests. Inactive participants in the Full Article
w Awesome Family Staycation Ideas You can Use This Summer By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus pandemic has crushed travel plans and large group gatherings this year, but it doesn't mean you can't mentally escape for some fun with your family. Full Article
w Mindfulness can Reduce Procrastinating While Working from Home By www.medindia.net Published On :: Practicing mindfulness, or the conscious awareness of emotions and sensations can lower rates of procrastination and distress, reports a new study. The Full Article
w Having a New Baby at Home can Spark Jealousy in Anxious Partners By www.medindia.net Published On :: Getting attached to a new baby can trigger feelings of jealousy among anxious couples, reports a new study. The findings of study are published in the iJournal of Social and Personal Relationships. Full Article
w Light Therapy Helps Improve Mood in People With Concussion By www.medindia.net Published On :: Early morning blue light therapy was found to decrease depression and other concussion symptoms in people with mild traumatic brain injury, stated study Full Article
w Poor Physical Health a Major Barrier for Job Seekers with Serious Mental Health Problems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Job seekers with serious mental health problems are more likely to perceive their physical health as a major barrier to employment, according to a Rutgers study. Full Article
w New Study Reveals People of Different Generations are Equally Lonely By www.medindia.net Published On :: Researchers have said that people of different generations are equally lonely, but for different reasons. London, March 12 People of different generations Full Article
w How Fear Memory is Formed in the Brain? By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study provides insights into how pathological fear memory in Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could be suppressed. fear, The findings of the Full Article
w New Drug may Reduce the Side Effects of Medication Against Severe Depression By www.medindia.net Published On :: New substances discovered could ease the severe side effects of the medication or the drugs taken by patients for treating severe depression, reports a new study. Full Article
w COVID-19: Too Much Social Media while Social Distancing May Affect Your Mental and Physical Wellbeing By www.medindia.net Published On :: People tend spend more time on social media to beat social distancing blues. However, social media addiction can harm your overall mental and physical wellbeing, suggest experts. Full Article
w Addressing Unhealthy Lifestyles may Up Life Expectancy of Those with Severe Mental Illness By www.medindia.net Published On :: Implementation of existing interventions targeting modifiable risk factors can help narrow the mortality gap between the general and the severe mental illness populations, reports a new study. Full Article
w People With Mental Disorder can Live Longer: Here's How By www.medindia.net Published On :: Tackling unhealthy lifestyle factors during coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can increase the life expectancy of patients suffering with severe mental illness, reports a research team. Full Article
w COVID-19 Pandemic: Depression, Anxiety Spiked After Lockdown Announcement By www.medindia.net Published On :: Sudden lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has increased depression and anxiety among millions of people living across the world. Research by the University Full Article
w COVID-19 Lockdown: Too Much Family Time Causes Conflict between Parents and Children By www.medindia.net Published On :: Being confined within the four walls of the house due to COVID-19 lockdown has increased family time among most workaholics. However, as a famous quote Full Article
w Cognitive-behavioral Therapy by Telephone Benefits People With Parkinson's By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with Parkinson's disease, cognitive-behavioral therapy by telephone was found to be effective for treating depression, revealed study published Full Article
w New Therapy for Childhood Anxiety Works by Changing Parent Behavior By www.medindia.net Published On :: Parent-based treatment known as SPACE (Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions) is as efficacious as individual cognitive-behavioral therapy Full Article
w PanicMechanic, New App to Manage Anxiety During Coronavirus Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: PanicMechanic, the new mobile app has been developed to help attack sufferers during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The app adapts biofeedback-like Full Article
w Therapy Dogs can Help Lower Doctors' Stress By www.medindia.net Published On :: Interacting with a therapy dog for a few minutes can help lower stress in doctors and nurses working in emergency departments, reveals a new study. A Full Article
w Self-worth on Money can Lead to Social Isolation By www.medindia.net Published On :: People who base their self-worth on their financial success were found to feel lonely, stated new study by the University at Buffalo and Harvard Business Full Article
w Anxiety, Depression may be Side Effects as Nation Battles with COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Several people may experience emotional distress and be at higher risk of developing psychiatric disorders like depression and anxiety during COVID-19 pandemic, reports a new study. Full Article
w Dance with Your Grandma to Keep Your Mind and Body Fresh during COVID-19 Lockdown By www.medindia.net Published On :: Dancing with your grandma and grandpa could be the best way to boost both physical and mental health, reports a new study. Physical fitness and social Full Article
w Natural Mood Regulation Low or Even Absent in People With Depression: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: In people with depression, natural mood regulation is low or even absent, revealed research published today in JAMA Psychiatry, from the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford. Full Article
w Kids can Tell When Parents Suppress Their Stress, Says Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new study has revealed that parents suppressing stress feelings around their children were found to actually transmit those feelings to the children. Full Article
w How to Navigate Newfound Togetherness During COVID-19? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Cooped-Up Couples: Therapists have outlined how to navigate the newfound togetherness during the coronavirus pandemic. Of the many ways the coronavirus Full Article
w Schizophrenia: New Findings By www.medindia.net Published On :: A deficiency in the brains of people with schizophrenia that could lead to the development of new drug therapies has been discovered by researchers at Full Article
w Older People with Persistent Insomnia are More Likely to Remain Depressed By www.medindia.net Published On :: Older primary care patients with depression who exhibit worsening or persistent sleep disturbance are at higher risk for persistent depression and suicidal ideation, reports a new study. Full Article
w New E-tool Helps Kids With Mental Health Issues By www.medindia.net Published On :: The Mayo Clinic Anxiety Coach launched by Mayo Clinic can help children and teenagers to work through anxiety treatment resources at the comfort of their home. Full Article
w Work-related Post Traumatic Stress Among Nurses By www.medindia.net Published On :: New analysis focused on the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among nurses and factors associated with it. The reported prevalence varied Full Article
w MIT Technology Review: Is Pakistan running out of fresh water? By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 02 Apr 2018 03:41:26 +0000 The sight of water flowing from taps may soon be a luxury, with people having to queue up at tankers for just a bucket load of water for their daily needs. Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News South Asia News Z-News Arif Anwar desalination Pakistan Water Scarcity
w WaterPartnership.org.au: AWP and IWMI to collaborate on water management across the Asia-Pacific By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 04 May 2018 04:01:59 +0000 Strengthening DFAT and AWP’s partnership with IWMI provides the opportunity for working more closely together on critical water challenges facing the region Full Article Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-News Australian Water Partnership Claudia Sadoff DFAT irrigation MOU transboundary water management
w Water user associations By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 05:36:46 +0000 Learning to deliver on their promise in Africa Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Africa agricultural productivity IFAD Irrigated agriculture sub-Saharan Africa water user association
w TheDiplomat: The Impact of Migration on Water Scarcity in Central Asia By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2018 11:02:09 +0000 What does male migration have to do with water scarcity in Central Asia? Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News migration Tajikistan TheDiplomat Water Scarcity
w Blogs.WorldBank.org: Secrets to successful irrigation management from Central Asia By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 03:45:40 +0000 About 60 percent of the region’s people are employed by the agricultural sector, which depends almost entirely on irrigation. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Agriculture central asia irrigation management sustainable development Tajikistan
w FAO.org: Pollutants from agriculture a serious threat to world’s water By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 06:05:46 +0000 New report paints a worrying picture, provides recommendations on what can be done. Full Article Asia News Central Asia News IWMI in the news Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Dushanbe FAO International Decade for Action Tajikistan
w Committed to soil and water conservation By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 09:20:10 +0000 Understanding Ethiopia’s past experience to guide future investments Full Article Africa News Blog East Africa News Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News climate change ecosystem services Ethiopia land degradation soil and water conservation soil conservation soil erosion Tigray
w 7th Africa Water Week By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 29 Oct 2018 00:01:00 +0000 “Decolonizing” formal water law to pave the way for smallholder irrigation Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Africa Water Week Barbara Schreiner Barbara van Koppen DFID fullpage GRIPP Pegasys Institute REACH smallholder irrigation Timothy Williams Water Law World Bank
w Reconciling growth with nature’s gifts By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 02:39:42 +0000 Toward a decision-making framework for two of Africa’s transboundary basins. Full Article Africa News Blog Regional News Rural-Urban Linkages Strategic Programs Sustainable Growth Z-Featured Content Z-News biodiversity DAFNE dams European Union (EU) Hydropower irrigation malaria Omo-Turkana transboundary basins Zambezi River Basin
w How a dry village got its feet wet By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 06:10:07 +0000 As Laos seeks to strengthen food security and rural livelihoods, while adapting agriculture to climate change impacts, the potential of groundwater irrigation can only grow. Lessons learned from IWMI’s pilot study should prove valuable for helping realize this potential. Full Article Asia News Blog Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News climate change Groundwater groundwater irrigation home gardens irrigation Laos rice cultivation rural livelihoods seasonal water scarcity surface water Water Resources
w Water security for all By www.iwmi.cgiar.org Published On :: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 09:35:12 +0000 IWMI joins a major UK-funded effort to find solutions. Full Article Africa News Blog East Africa News Regional News Z-Featured Content Z-News Claudia Sadoff Ethiopia extreme weather GCRF Groundwater pollution sustainable development UKRI urbanization Water security