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Talking Puppy or Finger Puppet? 5 Tips for Buying Baby Toys That Support Healthy Development
By Brenna Hassinger-Das and Jennifer M. Zosh Children

Talking Puppy or Finger Puppet? 5 Tips for Buying Baby Toys That Support Healthy Development

Picking out a baby toy – whether it’s for your own child or a friend’s kid or the child of a family member – can be overwhelming. Although Americans spend US$20 billion a year on baby toys, it’s difficult to know which toy will be fun, educational and developmentally appropriate. The options seem endless, with […]

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A Little-Understood Sleep Disorder Affects Millions and Has Clear Links to Dementia — 4 Questions Answered
By Anelyssa D'Abreu Your Health

A Little-Understood Sleep Disorder Affects Millions and Has Clear Links to Dementia — 4 Questions Answered

A little-known and poorly understood sleep disorder that occurs during the rapid eye movement, or REM, stage of sleep has been garnering attention for its role in foreshadowing neurodegenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. The disorder, known as REM sleep behavior disorder, or RBD in the medical field, affects […]

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Is Exercise Really Good for the Brain? Here’s What the Science Says
By Matthieu P. Boisgontier and Boris Cheval Your Health

Is Exercise Really Good for the Brain? Here’s What the Science Says

The health benefits of physical activity are undeniable. Yet, a recent study based on data published over the past 30 years challenges the famous adage Mens sana in corpore sano (a healthy mind in a healthy body) and questions the importance of exercise for both brain health and cognition. A few days after that study […]

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