New research has found that an earlier bedtime in children is linked to greater microbial diversity in their gut.
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Different Types of Teenage Friendships Critical to Well-Being as We Age
Scientists studying teenage socializing have found that teenage friendships could lay essential foundations for well-being in later life, and that not just the kinds of friendships teenagers experience but the timing of those friendships is critical.
Read MoreFrequent Social Media Use Harmful for High School Students
Frequent social media use is potentially harmful to adolescent mental health among U.S. high school students, according to research published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Read MoreTexting While Walking Puts Pedestrians in Danger
Research analyzing actual pedestrian interactions with vehicles on busy streets concludes that distracted pedestrians face higher safety risks compared with undistracted road users.
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