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Saturday, July 6, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


How the brain creates the 'buzz' that helps ideas spread

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:22 PM PDT

How do ideas spread? What messages will go viral on social media, and can that be predicted? Psychologists report for the first time which brain regions are associated with the successful spread of ideas, often called "buzz." The research has a broad range of implications, and could lead to more effective public health campaigns.

Why some women don't have enough breastmilk for baby: Important role of insulin in making breast milk identified

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:22 PM PDT

Why do so many mothers have difficulty making enough milk to breastfeed? A new study adds to previous research implicating insulin's role in lactation success.

Legal performance enhancer discovered in the nutrient betaine

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 06:21 PM PDT

Betaine —- a nutrient found in shellfish and beets —- boosts athletic performance by nearly six percent when added to a sports drink.

Tweet all about it -- Twitter can't replace newswires, study shows

Posted: 05 Jul 2013 07:17 AM PDT

News agencies continue to have an edge over Twitter in being first with the news, a study found.

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