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Neglecting children results in bad behavior--survey

Are you neglecting your child due to hectic daily schedules? If yes, pledge not to do it anymore, as a recent survey reveals that neglecting children leads to bad behavior in schools.

Want to shed flab? Try seaweed shake--study

Here's some good news for dieters finding it hard to battle the bugle. Drinking a glass of seaweed shake every morning may help to reduce weight by suppressing hunger pangs, claims a new study.

Car steering wheel dirtier than public toilet seat--study

If you thought public toilet to be dirtiest of all, probably you are wrong, as a new study claims that a car steering is far filthier than a public toilet seat.

Botox may make you insensitive to others' emotions-study

Botox might erase facial wrinkles and make your skin appear fresh and youthful, but it could also dampen your ability to understand emotions of others, warns a new study.

Irrelevant information leads to memory loss—study

Are you unable to remember things? A new study reveals that excess of information leads to lapse in memory.

Breastfeeding makes mothers less competent—study

Despite its many benefits, breastfeeding, the traditional feeding method for babies, makes mothers appear incompetent, a new study reveals.

“Fourth-generation” oral contraceptives a clot risk enhancer

Two new back-to-back studies signal peril for women who prefer newer contraceptive pills to older versions.

Bullying in school linked to violence at home--CDC

Bullying in schools is a worldwide problem. Bullying happens everyday in Middle School, and during the middle school years it is especially common. Now, a new U.S. study finds that this phenomenon may be linked to violence at home.

Pesticide exposure in pregnancy linked to lower IQ in kids

Children are more likely to have measurable problems with intelligence, memory, and attention if their mothers were exposed to certain pesticides during pregnancy, according to three new studies.

Hand sanitizers labels carry unproven anti-MRSA claims---FDA

For many people, hand sanitizer is a magic germ repellent. They are of the belief that hand sanitizer will reduce their risk of catching the flu or a host of other infections like E.coli and MRSA. But it’s just not true, the Food and Drug Administration says.