Children from homes that experience persistent poverty are more likely to have their cognitive development…
Month: April 2011
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Judge to Facebook Debt Collector: Stop. Now. (Mashable)
Mashable – Debt collector stalking you on Facebook? Melanie Beacham says it’s harassment, and took…
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MicroRNA mediates gene-diet interaction related to obesity, researchers find
Researchers observed that a genetic variant on the perilipin 4 (PLIN4) locus was associated with…
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Presenting cancer treatment options in small doses yields smarter choices, study finds
Women who choose among different breast cancer treatment options make smarter choices when getting the…
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Poor households take lead in abandoning landlines (AP)
AP – A growing number of Americans are getting rid of their old landline telephones…
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Kids’ ‘screen time’ linked to early markers for cardiovascular disease
Children who had the most hours of screen time, particularly in front of the television,…
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Does video game violence harm teens? New study weighs the evidence
How much scientific evidence is there for and against the assertion that exposure to video…
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Gadget gives cops quick access to cell phone data
The “Universal Forensic Extraction Device” is an amazing gadget, enabling a user to copy all…
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Gadget gives cops quick access to cell phone data
The “Universal Forensic Extraction Device” is an amazing gadget, enabling a user to copy all…
Security
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Twitter users spread ‘Unfollowed Me’ virus
Like the Facebook scam that promises to showwho’s been stalking your Facebook profile, the rogue…