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It takes two minutes to know if the child is obese when he is growing up?
Scientists have created a table of six questions and it only takes two minutes to predict whether an infant will grow obese or not.
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Medicine - Health
Height affects life expectancy
According to new research, tall people are more likely to die from cancer, while low-income people face the risk of cardiovascular death. British experts reviewed 130 st…
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People are happiest at age 33
According to a survey by Friends Reunited, a British social networking site, 70% of participants over 40 years old claim that they are happiest at age 33.
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A scary discovery in genetics
Psychological trauma or childhood stress can forever alter genes in the brain, Canadian researchers claim.
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For a good memory: forget something
Childhood memories are probably best kept in picture books, not in mind. It turns out, remembering past memories can make you forget important dates or things you need t…
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Women with short legs are prone to liver disease
The shorter the legs, the greater the risk of injury to the liver. Both of these can be the result of diet or other factors in the early stages of life, British research…
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Gardening helps fight childhood obesity
A Kansas professor said: Gardening may be a way to combat the growing problem of childhood obesity.
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Fear of 'shrinking' in autism
Research shows that part of the brain involved in emotional awareness and fear shrinks in people with autism. Young people and boys with autism in the study - c & o peop…
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Deafness may increase the risk of childhood meningitis
The results of a study on Danish children show that deafness can significantly increase the risk of meningitis. Therefore, parents with deaf children need to help them b…
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Childhood living in poverty will affect intellectual development
Severe malnutrition and other poverty conditions that children suffer for a long time in their early years can lead to long-term consequences for their intellectual deve…
Cancer
Former 28-year-old athlete has lung cancer despite not smoking
Since childhood, Stephen Huff, a Tennessee, USA, has been involved in baseball. He won the Austin Peay University scholarship and played for the school team, then got in…
Cancer
Eating soy from small prevent breast cancer
According to Dr. Karissa, this is the first study to assess the impact of soy consumption in childhood on breast cancer risk. This protective effect may be due to the pr…