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Tuesday, February 12, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


Drinking may improve ability to detect changes

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 05:20 PM PST

Moderate intoxication may help a person notice minor changes in a visual scene, researchers have found.

Increase in dance-related injuries in children and adolescents

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 12:07 PM PST

A new study examined dance-related injuries among children and adolescents 3 to 19 years of age from 1991 to 2007.

How you treat others may depend on whether you're single or attached

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 10:50 AM PST

With Valentine's Day looming, many married couples will wish marital bliss for their single friends. At the same time, many singles will pity their coupled friends' loss of freedom. People like to believe that their way of life -- whether single or coupled -- is the best for everyone, especially if they think their relationship status is unlikely to change, according to a new study.

Infant gut microbiota influenced by cesarean section and breastfeeding practices; may impact long-term health

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 10:48 AM PST

Method of birth and feeding practices influence the development of gut bacteria in newborns and thus may affect lifelong health, according to a new study.

Dark chocolate and red wine the food of love and health

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 10:47 AM PST

Valentine's Day staples of dark chocolate and red wine fuel the heart with love and health year 'round, says a dietitian. Catechins and resveratrol are just a few of the nutritional properties that make chocolate and red wine "diet foods" within moderation.

Online or off, bullying proves harmful

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 07:23 AM PST

Children who are bullied online or by mobile phone are just as likely to skip school or consider suicide as kids who are physically bullied, according to a study led by a criminologist.

When it comes to love, men are the biggest risk takers

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 06:08 AM PST

How far would you go to get the attention of the one you love? According to a recent study it seems that given a romantic opportunity, men are willing to take big risks in getting attention from the opposite sex, and what's more it's all down to evolution.

Dogs may understand human point of view

Posted: 11 Feb 2013 06:08 AM PST

Domestic dogs are much more likely to steal food when they think nobody can see them, suggesting for the first time that dogs are capable of understanding a human's point of view.

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