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Volunteering Reduces Risk of Hypertension in Older Adults
June 13, 2013 — It turns out that helping others can also help you protect yourself from high blood pressure. New shows that older adults who volunteer for at least 200 hours per year decrease their risk of ... > full story -
Every 10 Tobacco Ad Sightings Boost Teens' Risk of Starting to Smoke by Almost 40 Percent
June 12, 2013 — Tobacco ads really do persuade teens to take up smoking, with every 10 sightings boosting the risk by almost 40 percent, reveals new ... > full story -
Infants Express Non-Verbal Sympathy for Others in Distress
June 12, 2013 — Infants as young as ten months old express sympathy for others in distress in non-verbal ways, according to new ... > full story -
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Four-Fold Rise in Children Treated for Obesity-Related Conditions
June 12, 2013 — The number of children admitted to hospital for problems related to obesity in England and Wales quadrupled between 2000 and 2009, a study has ... > full story -
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Laws Help Limit Junk Foods in Schools
June 12, 2013 — A US nationwide school survey shows availability of sugar- and fat-laden foods and ... > full story -
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Low Birth Weight Could Be a Risk Factor for Age-Related Vision Loss
June 12, 2013 — Medical researchers show that rats with restricted growth in the womb, causing low birth weights when born, were most susceptible to developing age-related vision loss, compared to their normal ... > full story -
Dad's Life Stress Exposure Leaves Mark on Sperm, Can Affect Offspring Brain Development
June 12, 2013 — Stress felt by dad -- whether as a preadolescent or adult -- leaves a lasting impression on his sperm that gives sons and daughters a blunted reaction to stress, according to a new preclinical study. ... > full story -
Cyberbullying Puts Teens at Risk
June 12, 2013 — Teenage victims of cyberbullying, defined as the use of the internet or cell phones to send hurtful and harassing messages, are more likely to develop symptoms of depression, substance abuse and ... > full story -
Parents' Activity Unlikely to Influence Teen Fitness
June 12, 2013 — Teens don’t necessarily follow in their parents’ footsteps when it comes to physical activity, finds a new study in the Journal of Adolescent ... > full story -
Sport at Competitive Level Improves the Academic Performance of Secondary Education Students
June 12, 2013 — Academic performance is better if young people play sports competitively, new research ... > full story
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