It probably comes as no surprise that researchers have linked problems with sleep to poor school performance. In fact, there is strong evidence that the effect of stress on schoolwork is actually related to ...
It probably comes as no surprise that researchers have linked problems with sleep to poor school performance. In fact, there is strong evidence that the effect of stress on schoolwork is actually related to ...
On an upcoming episode of Family Anatomy Dr. Brian and I will be discussing the research on stress and pregnancy. One of the points we'll be making is that alarming and sensational headlines can create unnecessary ...
Have you been in a classroom lately? Like many offices, the typical classroom is lit by fluorescent bulbs. Many of us probably know someone at work who prefers the incandescent lamp on their desk to the overhead fluorescents used in most office buildings. In ...
Doctors Brian and Giuseppe discuss three recent stories on familyanatomy.com: Should you let your kids win when you play games? Anti-psychotic meds may be overprescribed for kids without ...
Psychologist Richard Nisbett's February 2009 book, "Intelligence and How to Get it", looks at the important contribution experience and environment make to IQ. In the book, he argues that the commonly held view that genes are the main ...
Over on the Postcards from the Mothership blog, I found a recent article about mothers' risk of becoming addicted to the internet. Since a survey last year indicated that almost half of women would ...
This week, Dr. G has written about the lack of clarity in the pregnancy/stress research, the findings that are more consistent, and he gave some
Our first article on the effects of stress during pregnancy focused on the complexity and confusion surrounding research in this area. Yesterday, the focus was on a couple of "truths" ...
Yesterday, we reviewed the research on the effects of stress on pregnancy. As was mentioned, the results can leave one feeling confused and more stressed! Despite this, there is a general trend in the research that does allow ...
Doctors Brian and Giuseppe talk about gender roles and gender identity. Should parents worry if their son prefers to play "girl games" or if their daughter is a tomboy? Listen here: [audio:http://media.libsyn.com/media/familyanatomy/FA056_-_Anatomy_of_Gender.mp3] You can get your free podcast subscription in