Posts Tagged ‘communication’
Study: Both maternal and parental obesity linked to young children’s neurodevelopmental delays
—– Parental obesity linked to delays in child development, NIH study suggests (NIH press release): “Children of obese parents may be at risk for developmental delays, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health. The investigators found that children of obese mothers were more likely to fail tests of fine motor…
Read MoreHow Do Words, such as Yes and No, Change Our Brains and Lives?
The neuroscience of language, consciousness, and communication raises many fundamental questions, the answers to which consistently defy definition. For example: when we speak, where do our words come from? Our brain, or our mind? And what do we mean by mind? Similar dilemmas arise when we try to study the nature of consciousness. What is…
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