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Can Going Hungry as a Child Slow Down Cognitive Decline in Later Years?
December 10, 2012 People who sometimes went hungry as children had slower cognitive decline once they were elderly than people who always had enough food to eat, according to a new ... > full story -
Possible Clue to Children's Early Antisocial Behavior
December 10, 2012 Both nature and nurture appear to be significant factors in early antisocial behaviors of adopted children, researchers believe. Scientists recently examined data from 361 linked triads (birth ... > full story -
Teen Dating Violence Linked to Long-Term Harmful Effects
December 10, 2012 Teenagers in physically or psychologically aggressive dating relationships are more than twice as likely to repeat such damaging relationships as adults and report increased substance use and ... > full story -
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'Commitment-Phobic' Adults Could Have Mom and Dad to Blame
December 10, 2012 A study of the romantic history of 58 adults aged 22-28 found that those who avoid committed romantic relationships are likely a product of unresponsive or over-intrusive parenting, says a ... > full story -
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Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Offers Insights Into Mental Fatigue
December 10, 2012 Brain scans could help scientists uncover the neurobiological mechanisms underlying mental ... > full story -
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ADHD Linked to Oxygen Deprivation Before Birth
December 10, 2012 Children who had in-utero exposure to ischemic-hypoxic conditions, situations during which the brain is deprived of oxygen, were significantly more likely to develop attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
Oxytocin Produces More Engaged Fathers and More Responsive Infants
December 10, 2012 A large body of research has focused on the ability of oxytocin to facilitate social bonding in both marital and parenting relationships in human females. A new laboratory study has found that ... > full story -
Abuse During Childhood Linked to Adult-Onset Asthma in African-American Women
December 7, 2012 According to a new study, African-American women who reported suffering abuse before age 11 had a greater likelihood of adult-onset asthma compared to women whose childhood and adolescence were free ... > full story -
Skills That Make Us a Good Partner Make Us a Good Parent
December 7, 2012 Being a good partner may make you a better parent, says a new study. The same set of skills that we tap to be caring toward our partners is what we use to nurture our children, researchers ... > full story -
Fasting May Benefit Patients With Epilepsy
December 6, 2012 Children with persistent and drug-resistant seizures treated with the high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet may get an added therapeutic benefit from periodic fasting, according to a small ... > full story
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