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| health Aggressive Efforts Needed To Curb Maternal Obesity, Expert Urges Most women get it - smoking and drinking don't mix with pregnancy, but not so with excess weight before and during pregnancy. Physicians need to be aggressively counseling women about the importance of starting pregnancy at a healthy weight, according to Temple University obstetrician-gynecologist, Vani Dandolu, ... Read Full Article |
mind Video game shown to cut cortisol  A video game designed by McGill University researchers to help train people to change their perception of social threats and boost their self-confidence has now been shown to reduce the production of the stress-related hormone cortisol. The new findings appear in the October issue of the American Psychological Association’s Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.“We already knew that it was possible to design games to allow people to practise new forms of social perception, but we were surprised by the impact this had when we took the games out of the lab and into the context ... Read Full Article |
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 health Fat mum hastens path to childhood obesity  A fat mother hastens a child’s path to obesity, finds a study published ahead of print in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.Other factors included too much time spent in front of the TV and rapidly piling on the pounds in early childhood. The researchers base their findings on 571 New Zealand children of European heritage, who were regularly monitored from birth to Read Full Article health Prenatal Stress Keeps Infants, Toddlers up at Night, Study Says  Anxious or depressed mothers-to-be are at increased risk of having children who will experience sleep problems in infancy and toddlerhood, finds a study that published this month in Early Human Development.While this finding presents itself as important news to tired new moms and dads – for whom a soundly sleeping child spells out well-deserved respite – it may carry even more value Read Full Article health Folate Mystery Finally Solved  Some biochemical processes, especially those in bacteria, have been so well studied it's assumed that no discoveries are left to be made. Not so, it turns out, for Johns Hopkins researchers who have stumbled on the identity of an enzyme that had been a mystery for more than 30 years. "It was really quite a surprise when we realized we had discovered the unknown player in how bacteria Read Full Article  See all news |
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