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Why are people overconfident so often?
27 AUG 2012 It’s all about social status, a UC Berkeley study finds UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY’S HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS – Researchers have long known that people are very frequently...
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Alzheimer’s patients can still feel the emotion long after the memories have...
UI study offers good news for caregivers, health care workers .John Riehl | 2014.09.24 | 10:31 AM A new University of Iowa study further supports an inescapable message: caregivers have a profound...
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Affluent people less likely to reach out to others in times of chaos, study...
By Yasmin Anwar, Media Relations | August 30, 2012 BERKELEY — Crises are said to bring people closer together. But a new study from UC Berkeley suggests that while the have-nots reach out to one...
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Chewing ability linked to reduced dementia risk
[NEWS, 4 October 2012] Can you bite into an apple? If so, you are more likely to maintain mental abilities, according to new research from Karolinska Institutet. The population is ageing, and the older...
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Exercise Does a Body – and a Mind – Good
05 OCT 2012 We’ve heard it time and time again: exercise is good for us. And it’s not just good for physical health – research shows that daily physical activity can also boost our mental health. But...
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Immune Response May Link Social Rejection to Later Health Outcomes
#141839750 / gettyimages.com 19 OCT 2012 No matter which way you look at it, rejection hurts. Experiencing rejection from a boss, a friend, or a partner is difficult enough for many adults to handle....
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Eating lots of carbs, sugar may raise risk of cognitive impairment, Mayo...
“But those whose diets were highest in fat — compared to the lowest — were 42 percent less likely to face cognitive impairment, and those who had the highest intake of protein had a reduced risk of 21...
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Mother’s touch could change effects of prenatal stress
19 OCT 2012 Scientists at the Universities of Liverpool, Manchester, and Kings College, London, have found that mothers who stroke their baby’s body in the first few weeks after birth may change the...
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Just two hours of extra physical education each week doubled the odds that a...
More Physical Activity Improved School Performance News: Oct 06, 2014 Just two hours of extra physical activity each week can improve school performance. This has been shown by a study of approximately...
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I have to walk how many miles to burn off this soda?
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 16-Oct-2014 Easy-to-understand signs linking exercise to sugar-sweetened beverage consumption helps teens make healthier choices, researchers say Adolescents who saw printed signs...
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Just two hours of extra physical play each week increases a child chances of...
Just two hours of extra physical play each week increases a child chances of meeting national education standards by 2 fold. – “You can express it that two hours of extra physical education each week...
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Exercise may lead to better school performance for kids with ADHD
19 OCT 2012 EAST LANSING, Mich. — A few minutes of exercise can help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder perform better academically, according to a new study led by a Michigan State...
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Sitting for protracted periods increases risk of diabetes, heart disease and...
19 OCT 2012 Sitting around compromises health of people- even if they meet typical physical activity guidelines A new study led by the University of Leicester, in association with colleagues at...
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Science Reveals the Power of a Handshake
Published on October 19, 2012 by Steve McGaughey New neuroscience research is confirming an old adage about the power of a handshake: strangers do form a better impression of those who proffer their...
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Researchers discover watching horror films can help you burn equivalent of a...
guardian.co.uk, Monday 29 October 2012 09.53 EDT Watching scary movies can help you burn the calorific equivalent of a small chocolate bar, according to a new study by researchers at the University of...
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A rich vocabulary can protect against cognitive impairment
PUBLIC RELEASE DATE: 21-Oct-2014 Some people suffer incipient dementia as they get older. To make up for this loss, the brain’s cognitive reserve is put to the test. Researchers from the University of...
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Exercise may trump mental activity in protecting against brain shrinkage
02 NOV 2012 MINNEAPOLIS – Exercising regularly in old age may better protect against brain shrinkage than engaging in mental or social activities, according to a new study published in the October 23,...
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To boost self-control, gargle sugar water
19 NOV 2012 Sugar boosts self-control, UGA study says Athens, Ga. – To boost self-control, gargle sugar water. According to a study co-authored by University of Georgia professor of psychology Leonard...
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Kids need at least 7 minutes a day of ‘vigorous’ physical activity, but most...
19 NOV 2012 UAlberta medical researchers part of national research team examining activity levels of kids in Leduc, Alta., area Children need a minimum of seven minutes a day of vigorous physical...
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Caffeine improves recognition of positive words
19 NOV 2012 2-3 cups of coffee improve brain processing of positive, but not negative or neutral words Caffeine perks up most coffee-lovers, but a new study shows a small dose of caffeine also...
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