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• To perform with less effort, practice beyond perfection
• Baby knows best: Baby-led weaning promotes healthy food preferences
• Research finds ways that young couples experience less relationship stress, higher satisfaction
• What kind of chocolate is best? The last you taste, says a new study
• Financial burden of prescription drugs is dropping, U.S. study finds
• Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted

To perform with less effort, practice beyond perfection Posted: 09 Feb 2012 11:40 AM PST Whether you are an athlete, a musician or a stroke patient learning to walk again, practice can make perfect, but more practice may make you more efficient, according to a surprising new study.

Baby knows best: Baby-led weaning promotes healthy food preferences Posted: 09 Feb 2012 10:58 AM PST A new study has shown that babies who are weaned using solid finger food are more likely to develop healthier food preferences and are less likely to become overweight as children than those who are spoon-fed pureed food.

Research finds ways that young couples experience less relationship stress, higher satisfaction Posted: 09 Feb 2012 10:50 AM PST Young adults who easily engage in rewarding conversations with their partners are less likely to hold onto anger and stress and more likely to be satisfied with the relationship, according to new research. Researchers are also looking at factors that relate to positive dating relationships or problematic relationships.

What kind of chocolate is best? The last you taste, says a new study Posted: 09 Feb 2012 07:20 AM PST Like to save the best for last? Here's good news: If it's the last, you'll like it the best.

Financial burden of prescription drugs is dropping, U.S. study finds Posted: 08 Feb 2012 03:02 PM PST The financial challenge Americans face paying out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs has declined, but the costs remain a burden to many families, according to a new study. Despite the improvement, more than 8 million non-elderly Americans live in families with a high drug-cost burden.

Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted Posted: 06 Feb 2012 11:38 AM PST The chances to reach extreme old age are much lower than previously thought, new research shows. THis new research contradicts a long-held belief that the mortality rate of Americans flattens out above age 80.

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