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1### [Getting Childhood Obesity Initiatives Across the Finish Line](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211210113022.htm)
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3Dec. 10, 2021 - Too often, strategies proven in research studies to reduce pediatric obesity are never implemented in the 'real world.' Researchers describe a school-based program that gets these ...
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7### [How Statistics Can Aid in the Fight Against Misinformation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211202162151.htm)
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9Dec. 2, 2021 - Mathematicians created a statistical model that can be used to detect misinformation in social ...
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13### [Major Life Events Influence Level of Physical Activity, May Negatively Impact Heart Health, Experts Say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211201085152.htm)
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15Dec. 1, 2021 - Important life events, including entering school, a first job, having a child, getting married or retiring from work, can significantly affect a person's level of physical activity. Individuals ...
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19### [COVID-19 Disparities Caused by Chronic Conditions and Lack of Health Care Access](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211130112526.htm)
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21Nov. 30, 2021 - A new study finds that the reason some people get COVID-19, face hospitalization and die may have more to do with underlying health conditions, where they were born, live and work, and their access ...
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25### [Parental Depression Is Associated With Worse Childhood Mental Health, Educational Attainment, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211117161521.htm)
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27Nov. 17, 2021 - Children who live with a parent who has depression are more likely to develop depression and to not achieve educational milestones, according to a new ...
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31### [Students Who Repeat a Grade Experience More Bullying, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211111154246.htm)
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33Nov. 11, 2021 - Students who have repeated a grade have higher risks of being victims of bullying in countries around the world, according to a new study of nearly half a million ...
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137### [Internet Gaming Disorder in College Students](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/10/211006080520.htm)
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339Oct. 6, 2021 - In a study of college students, investigators identified internet gaming disorder in 1.25 percent of participants. Among students who engaged in internet gaming in the past 30 days, 22 percent ...
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79115### [Most of UC San Diego's COVID-19 Cases Detected Early by Wastewater Screening](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210811131552.htm)
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85### [Women, Early-Career Academics More Likely to Feel Like 'Impostors' in Disciplines That Prize Brilliance, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/210805124605.htm)
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87Aug. 5, 2021 - The more an academic discipline is perceived to require raw talent or 'brilliance' for success, the more both women and early-career academics feel professionally inadequate -- like ...
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91### [New Research Infuses Equity Principles Into the Algorithm Development Process](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210730104308.htm)
127- [How Statistics Can Aid in the Fight Against Misinformation](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211202162151.htm)
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93July 30, 2021 - Researchers have found a new approach to incorporating the larger web of relevant data for predictive modeling for individual and community health ...
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131- [Major Life Events Influence Level of Physical Activity, May Negatively Impact Heart Health, Experts Say](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/12/211201085152.htm)
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97### [Older Adults Just as Good as Younger People at Learning to Help Others](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210721102345.htm)
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99July 22, 2021 - Older adults may be slower to learn actions and behaviors that benefit themselves, but new research shows they are just as capable as younger people of learning behaviors that benefit ...
135- [COVID-19 Disparities Caused by Chronic Conditions and Lack of Health Care Access](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211130112526.htm)
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103### [Regular Rapid Testing Detects COVID-19 Soon Enough to Stop Transmission in Schools](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210708143931.htm)
139- [Parental Depression Is Associated With Worse Childhood Mental Health, Educational Attainment, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211117161521.htm)
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105July 8, 2021 - Proactive, frequent rapid testing of all students for COVID-19 is more effective at preventing large transmission clusters in schools than measures that are only initiated when someone develops ...
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143- [Students Who Repeat a Grade Experience More Bullying, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/11/211111154246.htm)
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109### [New Study Shows Mathematical Models Helped Reduce the Spread of COVID-19](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/07/210707133016.htm)
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111July 7, 2021 - Researchers have published new findings that take a first look at the use of SARS-CoV-2 mathematical modeling to inform early statewide policies enacted to reduce the spread of the coronavirus ...
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115### [Adolescent Marijuana, Alcohol Use Held Steady During COVID-19 Pandemic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/06/210624135526.htm)
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117June 24, 2021 - Adolescent marijuana use and binge drinking did not significantly change during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite record decreases in the substances' perceived availability, according to a survey ...
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227- [Culture Drives Human Evolution More Than Genetics](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/06/210602170624.htm)
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203231- [How a Virtual Program May Help Kids Get Ready for Kindergarten](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210518114907.htm)
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220248- [Online Learning Doesn't Improve Student Sleep Habits, Research Suggests](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210506163618.htm)
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224252- [New Guidelines for Schools Recommend Against Food Bans](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210505075043.htm)
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256- [Neighborhood Disadvantage May Be an Environmental Risk Factor for Brain Development](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210504191443.htm)
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258Wednesday, April 28, 2021
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260- [Socially Just Population Policies Can Mitigate Climate Change and Advance Global Equity](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210428135525.htm)
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228264- [New Approaches for Teaching Science Remotely Arise from the COVID-19 Crisis](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210427110657.htm)
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268- [Teaching Pupils to 'think Like Da Vinci' Will Help Them to Take on Climate Change](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210423085727.htm)
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270Wednesday, April 21, 2021
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272- [Solar Panels Are Contagious But in a Good Way](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210421124535.htm)
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232276- [Individualized Training Is Key for Autistic Adolescents Learning to Drive](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210420092849.htm)
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407451- [When Reproductive Rights Are Less Restrictive, Babies Are Born Healthier](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201013090246.htm)
408452- [Which Is More Creative, the Arts or the Sciences?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201013105748.htm)
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416- [Effects of Poverty on Childhood Development Seen in Children as Young as 5](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201009093542.htm)
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418Wednesday, October 7, 2020
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420- [New Study Confirms Advice Given to the UK Government About School Closures](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201007193652.htm)
421- [Study Uses Mathematical Modeling to Identify an Optimal School Return Approach](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201007182338.htm)
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423Tuesday, October 6, 2020
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425- [A Simple Enrollment Change Yields Big Dividends in Children's Early Learning Program](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201006153516.htm)
426- [Has COVID-19 Knocked Us Onto Our Backsides?](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201006091234.htm)
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428Monday, October 5, 2020
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430- [Parents Less Aware When Their Kids Vape Than When They Smoke](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201005092333.htm)
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432Thursday, October 1, 2020
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434- [Why Writing by Hand Makes Kids Smarter](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201001113540.htm)
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436Thursday, September 24, 2020
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438- [New Education 'hubs' For Deaf Children Needed to Replace Social Spaces Lost When Specialist Schools Close](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200924135340.htm)
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440Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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442- [Face-Covering Use Up, More People Are Taking COVID-19 Threats Seriously, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200923164609.htm)
443- [Enrolling in Health Education Courses May Help Change Student's Beliefs About Stress](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200923124728.htm)
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445Monday, September 21, 2020
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447- [Machine Learning Models Identify Kids at Risk of Lead Poisoning](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/09/200916113523.htm)