http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Variations in both milk feeding and in the weaning diet are linked to differences in growth and development, and they have independent influences on body composition in early childhood, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). http://www.physorg.com/news162719013.html Medicine & Health Thu, 28 May 2009 08:44:06 EST news162719013 (PhysOrg.com) -- Three Penn State Harrisburg faculty researchers have proven an educational program built around a simple disposable camera enhances learning for both children and teachers in preschool settings. http://www.physorg.com/news162059213.html Other Sciences Wed, 20 May 2009 17:27:58 EST news162059213 Children of mothers who smoked during pregnancy and their early childhood years may be predisposed to take up smoking as teens and young adults, compounding the physical damage they sustained from the smoke exposure. http://www.physorg.com/news161954304.html Medicine & Health Tue, 19 May 2009 12:19:10 EST news161954304 Iron plays a large role in brain development in the womb, and new University of Rochester Medical Center research shows an iron deficiency may delay the development of auditory nervous system in preemies. This delay could affect babies ability to process sound which is critical for later language development in early childhood. http://www.physorg.com/news160674444.html Medicine & Health Mon, 04 May 2009 16:47:55 EST news160674444 Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that heavier intrauterine cocaine exposure (IUCE) is associated with mild compromise on selective areas of neurocognitive development during middle childhood. The BUSM study appears in the May issue of Neurotoxicology and Teratology. http://www.physorg.com/news160401499.html Medicine & Health Fri, 01 May 2009 12:59:21 EST news160401499 (PhysOrg.com) -- `Mom always liked you best.` The Smothers Brothers aside, chances are if you`ve got a sibling, this is something you`ve either heard or said at some point in your life. Many people feel that their parents were harder on them than on their siblings. And many are quick to blame negative outcomes in adulthood on it. http://www.physorg.com/news151596341.html Other Sciences Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:06:14 EST news151596341 If you have trouble keeping weight off and you're wondering why - the surprising answer may well be the cheeseburgers you ate - when you were a toddler. http://www.physorg.com/news151167056.html Medicine & Health Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:50:56 EST news151167056