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Fitness levels decline with age, especially after 45

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Men and women become gradually less fit with age, with declines accelerating after age 45, according to a report in the October 26 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. However, mainta ...


Teaching autistic teens to make friends

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

During the first week of class, the teens' eyes were downcast, their responses were mumbled and eye contact was almost nonexistent. By Week 12, though, these same kids were talkative, responsive and engaged.


Early bad behaviour predicts troubled path, according to study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- It seems the ill-advised roads taken early in life are mostly one-way.





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Second Life to let users filter adult content

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Second Life is getting a little less steamy for people who want to use the virtual world for a myriad of PG-rated experiences, such as taking classes, prototyping buildings or designing virtual goods.


Children who view adult-targeted TV may become sexually active earlier in life

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created May 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Early onset of sexual activity among teens may relate to the amount of adult content children were exposed to during their childhood, according to a new study released by Children's Hospital Boston. Based on a longitudinal ...


Researchers show early life nurturing impacts later life relationships

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

Researchers at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, have demonstrated that prairie voles may be a useful model in understanding the neurochemistry of social behavior. By influencing early social ...


Childhood health disparities can have life-long health effects

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created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research indicates that physical and mental stress in childhood may have life-long adverse health effects and policy initiatives are needed to emphasize the importance of starting health promotion and disease prevention early ...


New study urges new thinking over UK government widening participation policy

Other Sciences / Other

created May 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Widening participation efforts in UK universities should do more than simply create a 'wow moment' for young people, according to a new study led by the University of Leicester.


Pelvic pain as prevalent in teens as older males

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A Queen's University research team has found that a painful pelvic affliction associated with adult men occurs as frequently in adolescent boys. Chronic prostatitis or chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a urogenital ...


Ability to process information as a baby continues into adulthood

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created Aug 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Infants who excel at processing new information at 6- and 12-months-old, typically excel in intelligence and academic achievements as young adults in their 20's, according to a study directed by Case Western Reserve University ...


Study shows neural stem cells in mice affected by gene associated with longevity

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A gene associated with longevity in roundworms and humans has been shown to affect the function of stem cells that generate new neurons in the adult brain, according to researchers at the Stanford University ...


A high fat diet during pregnancy can lead to severe liver disease in offspring

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created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown link between a mother's diet in pregnancy and a severe form of liver disease in her child.


Adult gut can generate new neurons

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created Aug 04, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

The adult lower digestive tract can be stimulated to add neurons to the intestinal system, according to new mouse research in the August 5 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience. The study shows that drugs similar to the ne ...



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