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Although There Is No Known Link Between Food Coloring And ADHD, Wider Safety Issues Remain
When University of Maryland psychologist Andrea Chronis-Tuscano testified before a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) hearing last March, it changed her mind about possible risks of artificial food coloring for children, and drove her to look more closely at the products in her own pantry that she feeds her kids...
Quality Parenting Skills By Dads Reduces The Incidence Of Risky Sexual Behavior By Their Daughters
Father's Day this Sunday is a chance to recognize dads for putting up with all manner of nonsense that kids manage to cook up on the way to adulthood. But a new study by researchers at the University of Arizona shows just how important dad's job as a role model actually is...
The Impact Parents Can Have On Their Children’s Understanding Of Mathematics
Preschool children seem to grasp the true concept of counting only if they are taught to understand the number value of groups of objects greater than three, research at the University of Chicago shows. "We think that seeing that there are three objects doesn't have to involve counting...
Understanding The Way Languages Are Linked In The Brain
Over half the world's population speaks more than one language. But it's not clear how these languages interact in the brain...
Understanding The Way Languages Are Linked In The Brain
Over half the world's population speaks more than one language. But it's not clear how these languages interact in the brain...
Money Can’t Buy Happiness
Freedom and personal autonomy are more important to people's well-being than money, according to a meta-analysis of data from 63 countries published by the American Psychological Association...
Money Can’t Buy Happiness
Freedom and personal autonomy are more important to people's well-being than money, according to a meta-analysis of data from 63 countries published by the American Psychological Association...
New Online Resource To Help People Return To Work After Mental Illness
The Royal College of Psychiatrists has launched a new online resource offering information and guidance about returning to work after a period of mental ill-health. The Work and Mental Health website is divided into four main parts, and is aimed at workers, carers, employers and clinicians...
Neurelis Announces Positive Results From Phase 1 Pharmacokinetic Study Of NRL-01 (intranasal Diazepam)
Neurelis, Inc. announced the results of a randomized crossover study in healthy volunteers assessing diazepam pharmacokinetics and bioavailability after administration of their proprietary intranasal diazepam formulations and intravenous injection. The study was designed and conducted in collaboration with investigators at the University of Minnesota...
Early Interventions For Schizophrenia Might Help, But Evidence Inconclusive
Schizophrenia is a chronic illness that most often comes on in late adolescence or young adulthood and can devastate patients' lives. Many physicians and researchers believe that early intervention can increase the chances for recovery, reduce recurrences and even prevent the warning signs of psychosis from progressing to the actual disease...