Iron deficiency in pregnancy linked to increased autism risk
A new study has found that mothers of children with autism were less likely to have taken iron supplements during pregnancy....
read moreComputer program imitates children’s cognitive development
A new software program that uses artificial intelligence can learn how to solve problems by imitating children’s cognitive development....
read moreBrain breaks increase academic performance and activity
An exercise DVD that adds short breaks of physical activity to elementary school students’ day had advantages over sedentary programs....
read moreBirths at short/long interpregnancy intervals have higher autism risk...
Babies conceived more than five years or less than one year after their prior sibling have a greater risk of being diagnosed with autism....
read moreWith Alzheimer’s, emotions stay after memories gone
A new study from the University of Iowa suggests that even after memories have vanished, Alzheimer’s patients can still feel emotions....
read moreSelf-reported memory complaints are strong predictors of Alzheimer’s...
New research from the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging indicates that people who notice changes in memory may be correctly predicting later memory issues like dementia....
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