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Discovery Made in Understanding the "Averted Gaze" of Autism
By Victoria | Jun 19, 2017 07:53 PM EDTResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital found that no, people with ASD aren’t being rude nor are they distracted. Instead, they are overwhelmed with information.
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Eating Seaweed Helped Push Human Evolution
By Minnow Blythe | Mar 02, 2017 07:17 PM ESTSeaweed might just recently been deemed a superfood but according to a research, the consumption of seaweed of the primitive ancestors of human beings helped pushed the evolution of the species to what it is today.
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People With ADHD Have Different Brains
By Beth Vargas | Feb 26, 2017 07:10 AM ESTThe largest brain imaging study reveals that people diagnosed with ADHD have different brain structures from those without the disorder.
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New Study Helps Predict Autism In Babies
By Anne Collins | Feb 16, 2017 08:20 AM ESTThe earlier the intervention for autism, the better the outcome. Researchers believe being able to predict the likelihood of autism in children is one way of reducing the severity of the developmental disorder.
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Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Alzheimer's Disease, Boost Brain Health
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 10, 2017 08:00 AM ESTA new study has found that following a Mediterranean diet may help boost brain health.
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Taking A Nap For An Hour After Lunch May Boost Brain Power In Older Adults
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 09, 2017 09:00 AM ESTOlder adults may experience declines in memory and cognitive thinking. A new study says taking a one hour nap after lunch could boost brain power in seniors.
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Exposure To Secondhand Smoke Endangers Fetal Brain Development Even Before Pregnancy
By Minnow Blythe | Jan 07, 2017 10:08 AM ESTAll women of childbearing age are at risk due to exposure to secondhand smoke.
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Children Of Obese Parents At Risk Of Developmental Delays, Study Found
By Angela Laguipo | Jan 04, 2017 09:00 AM ESTChildren of obese parents may have an increased risk of developmental delays, a new study suggests.
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Zika Virus Causes Babies With Microcephaly to Suffer Delayed Brain Development
By Chris Bale | Apr 08, 2016 05:41 AM EDTZika virus invades fetal nerve cells and delay brain development, brain scan done to 23 Brazilian infants with microcephaly suggested.
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Sleep Changes Due To Fetal Alcohol Exposure May Lead To Brain Development Problems
By R. Siva Kumar | Feb 29, 2016 11:58 AM ESTScientists find that exposing the developing brain to high levels of alcohol may lead to related cognitive disorders.
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Reducing Stress, Rebooting System Can Lead To Cultivate Good Habits
By Jenn Loro | Dec 16, 2015 09:46 AM ESTManaging stress optimizes the brain’s cognitive ability to unlearn counterproductive habits and learn new ones that are deemed better and useful some psychology experts say.
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Antidepressants In Last 6 Months Of Pregnancy May Increase Risk Of Autism In Babies
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 15, 2015 09:32 AM ESTScientists have found some link between antidepressants and autism.
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Risk Takers Are Smarter Than The Cautious Types, Finnish Study
By R. Siva Kumar | Dec 03, 2015 08:46 AM ESTA new Finnish study shows that if you take risks you tend to have more white matter in the brain.
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AAP Recommends Parents to Read Aloud to their Children
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 24, 2014 10:02 AM EDTThe APP's latest guidelines urge parents to start reading aloud to their children beginning at birth.
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Doctors Warn Pregnant Woman about Iodine Deficiency
By Cheri Cheng | May 26, 2014 12:42 PM EDTThe American Academy of Pediatrics is recommending pregnant and breast-feeding women to take a daily supplement containing iodine in order to prevent iodine deficiency.
