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27 Apr 2016

Are you or people around you happy or sad? Twitter has the answer!

The team from University of Iowa used two years of Twitter data to measure users' life satisfaction – a key component of happiness.

25 Jan 2016

New technique to tell if baby was born early

Preterm birth is now the leading cause of death in children under five worldwide.

10 Jan 2016

Interaction during reading helps toddlers develop language

The study looked at how mothers responded to their 12-month-olds during book reading, puppet play, and toy play.

25 Dec 2015

Novel liver hormone cuts cravings for sweets, alcohol

The hormone is associated with environmental stress such as extreme dietary changes or cold temperature exposure. It is also produced when mammals consume carbohydrates.

16 Oct 2015

How to train children to prevent injuries

The study also found that parents are far more likely to urge daughters than sons to be more careful in the future.

09 Oct 2015

Smoking, binge boozing linked to epigenetic signs of aging

Smoking and heavy alcohol use cause epigenetic changes to DNA that reflect accelerated biological aging in distinct, measurable ways.

04 Oct 2015

Sit-stand desk can help fight obesity

Replacing sitting desks with sit-stand desks in offices could offer a cost-effective and sustainable approach to reducing sedentary behaviour and fighting obesity, says a new research.

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