We are often advised by health professionals to use smaller plates to serve our food on so as to get ourselves to consume smaller, healthier portions of food. However, a recent study has suggested that it might be more advisable to cut back on offering snacks to children instead of focusing on the ...
Date Posted: July 20, 2019
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Parenting
GOLearning several things simultaneously has proven to be beneficial for older adults as it enhances their cognitive abilities, which can deteriorate quickly as people age.
Jul 19
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues
GOIn polyamorous relationships, most individuals can simultaneously enjoy higher levels of nurturance and eroticism by distributing their needs in a relationship amongst different partners. This keeps the passion burning while building on the warmth ...
Jul 19
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
GOMany youths derive enjoyment from playing with their furry friends, and some universities have implemented programs that enable college students to interact with dogs and cats in an effort to reduce their stress. Besides the students’ subjective ...
Jul 18
Categories: Stress Management
GOADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is often thought as a disorder that only affects children, and particularly boys. Experts often struggle to receive diagnoses because ADHD tends to show up in different ways in women. Regardless of ...
Jul 17
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development
GOWith the last half century Western Europe countries having enjoyed a large increase in gender equalities where the employment rate for women in Germany has increased from 48% in 1980 to 73% in 2014. Psychologists are interested to see if there are ...
Jul 17
Categories: Child Development
GOIt has been thought that infants form categories using information from just one sense, whichever the most relevant. For example, the category of ‘faces’ result from an accumulation of visual information about what faces look like. However, an ...
Jul 17
Categories: Child Development
GONew study has concluded that people who wear a hearing aid for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function over time than those who do not.
Jul 16
GOWe found no evidence that changes in hormone levels influence the type of men women find attractive," say lead researcher Benedict C. Jones of the University of Glasgow.
Jul 16
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
GOEvidence indicates that limiting sugary drink consumption, together with taxation and marketing restrictions, might contribute to a reduction in cancer cases.
Jul 15
Categories: Cancer
GOUCF researchers are now a step closer to showing the link between the food pregnant women consume and the effects on a fetus’ developing brain.
Jul 13
Categories: Child Development
GOConstant rejection and hostility from parents can lead to emotional regulation issues in children, which may turn into anger problems when they become adolescents. Dysregulated anger due to poor parenting makes it difficult for teenagers to interact ...
Jul 12
Categories: Bullying, Parenting
GOWhile people often seek plastic surgery to improve their appearances, altering certain facial features can also influence how others perceive an individual’s personality. Men who have undergone cosmetic surgery are often rated as more trustworthy, ...
Jul 12
Categories: Other
GOIn the age of social media and influencers it is not uncommon to see woes of wellness and self help advice spread across the internet. In particular, platforms such as Instagram seem to be attracting attention due to the rising popularity of ...
Jul 11
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Self-Care / Self Compassion
GOEver wondered why the things we see or hear can make us feel a certain way? A balance of energies in high or low frequencies make up the spectral centroid, which causes us to experience different emotions when we encounter sounds, shapes and ...
Jul 11
Categories: Other
GOIndividuals who feel that their socioeconomic status are lower than that of others have a greater tendency to engage in excessive eating habits which increases their risk of becoming obese, according to a recent study conducted in Singapore.
Jul 11
Categories: Other
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