Archive: 21/10/2014
Train your brain to prefer healthy foods
"I can resist anything except temptation." Anyone who has ever been on a diet can relate to that quip from Oscar Wilde. No matter what the fad diet du jour says, the only way to lose weight is to reduce the net number of ...
Oct 21, 2014
Flu vaccine may hold key to preventing heart disease
A new study in Vaccine explains how flu vaccines prevent heart attacks
Oct 21, 2014
Size matters when it comes to children's food choices
The secret to getting children to eat vegetables could lie in the portion size, a Deakin University study has revealed.
Oct 21, 2014
A child's poor decision-making skills can predict later behavior problems, research shows
Children who show poor decision-making skills at age 10 or 11 may be more likely to experience interpersonal and behavioral difficulties that have the potential to lead to high-risk health behavior in their teen years, according ...
Oct 21, 2014
Watching for signs of language delay in your child
One of the wonderful and thrilling parts of being a parent comes in witnessing a child's firsts: their first smile, their first laugh, their first step, their first word. These firsts can be delightful, exciting and memorable.
Oct 21, 2014