News tagged with birth cohort

New research finds breastfeeding stops neglect

(PhysOrg.com) -- When a mother breastfeeds she is essentially protecting her child from herself, according to UQ researcher and developmental paediatrician, Dr Lane Strathearn.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 1

Odds of living a very long life lower than formerly predicted

Research just published by a team of demographers at the social science research organization NORC at the University of Chicago contradicts a long-held belief that the mortality rate of Americans flattens out above age 80.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 06, 2012 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0