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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


Scientists relate urban population to air pollution

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 03:53 PM PDT

Live in a large city like New York, London, Beijing or Mumbai, and you are likely exposed to more air pollution than people in smaller cities in surrounding areas. But exactly how a city's pollution relates to the size of its population has never been measured, until now.

Far from being harmless, the effects of bullying last long into adulthood

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 07:27 AM PDT

A new study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, shows that serious illness, struggling to hold down a regular job, and poor social relationships are just some of the adverse outcomes in adulthood faced by those exposed to bullying in childhood.

Giving preschoolers choice increases sharing behavior

Posted: 19 Aug 2013 06:02 AM PDT

Allowing children to make a choice to sacrifice their own toys in order to share with someone else makes them more likely to share in the future, according to new research.

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