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Saturday, October 26, 2013

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


No longer a man's race

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 09:33 AM PDT

Men might be faster, but women are stronger in numbers in the nation's largest 10-kilometer road running races.

Parents greatly underestimate how often their children are cyberbullied

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 08:39 AM PDT

Cyberbullying has become a destructive force in many children's lives. After multiple suicides by children being cyberbullied, parents, more than ever, need to be aware of their children's online activity. A recent paper found that parents underestimate how often their children engage in risky online behavior, like cyberbullying and viewing pornography.

Debunking myths about how cancer spreads

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 06:14 AM PDT

Experts address some of the common misconceptions about how cancer spreads.

Immediacy of language influences credibility of online consumer reviews

Posted: 25 Oct 2013 06:14 AM PDT

Many companies are increasingly confused and upset about how to deal with negative online consumer reviews. One way to overcome consumers' over-reliance on negative word of mouth would be to encourage satisfied customers to include language indicating that they wrote their reviews soon after product/service consumption, according research.

Kids are more likely to trust attractive adults

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 07:09 PM PDT

Children are more likely to trust an adult with an attractive face compared to an unattractive one -- this is the finding of new research.

Exercise during pregnancy improves vascular function of offspring into adulthood

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 07:09 PM PDT

Exercise during gestation has the potential to program vascular health in offspring into their adulthood, in particular significantly altering the vascular smooth muscle.

Survey finds that online bullying has declined

Posted: 24 Oct 2013 11:33 AM PDT

The results of a new survey were released today, exploring the pervasiveness of digital abuse among teens and young adults, how it is affecting America's youth and how they're responding to it.

Emotionally intelligent people may influence emotions of others based on their own goals

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 03:32 PM PDT

Emotionally intelligent people have the ability to manipulate others to satisfy their own interest.

Men tend to walk slower when walking with romantic partners

Posted: 23 Oct 2013 03:32 PM PDT

When walking with female romantic partners, males tend to slow down by about 7 percent.

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