$4.9 million initiative addresses racial disparities in maternal, infant mortality
Healthy Start program focuses on black mothers and babiesCredit: University of Houston Despite being home to a world-class medical center, ...
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Online virtual world training, interactions empowers kids with social learning deficits
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Higher lead in topsoil boosts probability of cognitive difficulties in 5-year-old boys
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Relationship benefits can be seen in your eyes
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Screen time — even before bed — has little impact on teen well-being
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$10 million grant to support Texas Center for Learning Disabilities
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No such thing as ‘sugar rush’! Sugar worsens mood rather than improving it
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Secure relationship with new parents reduces anxiety in adopted children
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Elucidation of functional mechanism of ‘love hormone,’ oxytocin, at molecular level
Credit: Kanazawa University Oxytocin*1) is a cyclic peptide consisting of 9 amino acid residues. Oxytocin is primarily produced by the ...
More children for the high educated: Broadband Internet creates a digital fertility divide
When broadband comes to town, flexible work is boosted and work-life balance improves for educated women, who can choose to ...
New study evaluates psychological interventions in post-conflict Pakistan
A new University of Liverpool led study, published in The Lancet, highlights the effectiveness of a brief group psychological intervention ...
Research shows impact of poverty on children’s brain activity
Children born into poverty show key differences in early brain function - according to new research from the University of ...
More than one in 10 Canadians want to be in an open relationship
Credit: Courtesy Nichole Fairbrother A sizeable number of Canadian adults are either in or would like to be in an ...
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