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- Science reveals the power of a handshake
- Take control: Exploring how self-discipline works and how we might boost it
- Plant-based foods may offer reduced risk for aggressive prostate cancer
- Young people who go out drinking start earlier and consume more and more alcohol
- Obama has better leadership skills, survey shows
- Presidential debates offer body language tips for job interviews
| Science reveals the power of a handshake Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:13 AM PDT 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 hand in greeting.  |
| Take control: Exploring how self-discipline works and how we might boost it Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:12 AM PDT Self-control helps us keep our cool, get things done, and resist the things that tempt us. Numerous studies have found evidence for the idea of self-control as a limited resource, but emerging research suggests that this model may not tell the whole story. New research explores the various mechanisms -- metabolic, cognitive, motivational, affective -- thought to underlie self-control.  |
| Plant-based foods may offer reduced risk for aggressive prostate cancer Posted: 19 Oct 2012 11:11 AM PDT A new study finds that a high intake of flavonoids, a group of compounds found in plants, may lower the risk for highly aggressive prostate cancer.  |
| Young people who go out drinking start earlier and consume more and more alcohol Posted: 19 Oct 2012 07:27 AM PDT Teenagers and university students are unaware of the negative consequences of alcohol consumption or the chances of developing an addiction as a result. In addition, they start at a younger and younger age and drink more and stronger alcohol according to a new study.  |
| Obama has better leadership skills, survey shows Posted: 19 Oct 2012 07:26 AM PDT A new survey that evaluated the leadership skills of President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney has found that Obama scored significantly better than Romney in most leadership categories and in overall leadership skill.  |
| Presidential debates offer body language tips for job interviews Posted: 19 Oct 2012 06:29 AM PDT Considering President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney are seeking the nation's top job, watching Monday's Presidential debate could be just the prep needed to ace your next job interview. While pointing fingers, interrupting and smirking are never recommended in a professional setting, job seekers can learn a lot from the candidates' speech and body language.  |
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