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Daycare may double TV time for young children
In a new study, the amount of television viewed by many young children in child care settings doubles the previous estimates of early childhood screen time, with those in home-based settings watching ...
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Read moreCommon plastics chemicals linked to ADHD symptoms
Phthalates are important components of many consumer products, including toys, cleaning materials, plastics, and personal care items. Studies to date on phthalates have been inconsistent, with some li...
Health and Medicine | Read moreNew Down syndrome treatment suggested by Stanford/Packard study in mice
Now, findings from the Stanford University School of Medicine and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital shed light on the neural basis of memory defects in Down syndrome and suggest a new strategy f...
Health and Medicine | Read moreConsumption of certain fish during pregnancy associated with poorer cognitive performance
This conclusion emerges from research conducted at the University of Granada, which warns of the need to assess children's health risk according to fish consumption, distinguishing between variet...
Health and Medicine | Read moreWhy can't chimps speak?
If humans are genetically related to chimps, why did our brains develop the innate ability for language and speech while theirs did not? Scientists suspect that part of the answer to the myste...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreStudy may explain how a well-known epilepsy and pain drug works
The finding may also point to new therapies for brain injury and neuropathic pain.The role of neurons in the brain and nervous system is well known, but astrocytes, a different type of brain c...
Life Sciences | Read moreHyenas cooperate, problem-solve better than primates
Captive pairs of spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) that needed to tug two ropes in unison to earn a food reward cooperated successfully and learned the maneuvers quickly with no training. Experienced h...
Life Sciences | Read moreProblems Managing Money May Surface Shortly Before Alzheimer’s Disease Sets In
The study involved 76 older people with no memory problems and 87 older people with mild memory problems but no symptoms of dementia, known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The participants were gi...
Life Sciences | Read moreYale team finds mechanism that constructs key brain structure
Scientists have known for years that information processing in the cerebral cortex depends upon groupings of neurons that assemble in the shape of vertical columns. If the number and mix of neurons in...
Life Sciences | Read moreNew method can predict 80 percent of cases of postnatal depression
"Early diagnosis of postnatal depression would make it possible to intervene to prevent it from developing among women at risk", Salvador Tortajada, lead author of the study and a researcher...
Health and Medicine | Read moreHealthy older brains not significantly smaller than younger brains, new imaging study shows
The belief that healthy older brains are substantially smaller than younger brains may stem from studies that did not screen out people whose undetected, slowly developing brain disease was killing of...
Studies and Analyses | Read moreInnovative therapies for treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder
New research on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is being presented this week at the Military Health Research Forum (MHRF), a scientific conference hosted by the Department of Defense (DOD) Congr...
Health and Medicine | Read moreStrong link found between concussions and brain tissue injury
Concussions, whether from an accident, sporting event, or combat, can lead to permanent loss of higher level mental processes. Scientists have debated for centuries whether concussions involve...
Health and Medicine | Read moreHigh Blood Pressure Linked to Memory Problems in Middle Age
The study found that people with high diastolic blood pressure, which is the bottom number of a blood pressure reading, were more likely to have cognitive impairment, or problems with their memory and...
Health and Medicine | Read moreChildren with Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy at Risk for Cognitive Problems
“Our study highlights the importance of testing children with epilepsy for possible cognitive problems soon after they are diagnosed with epilepsy in order to avoid these issues affecting them later i...
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