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Early skin-to-skin contact linked to higher breastfeeding rates

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From the American Academy of Pediatrics media release: Skin-to-skin contact between mother and infant in the delivery room is associated with an increased likelihood for exclusive breastfeeding, according to an abstract presented Oct. 28 at… 

Moderate exercise not only treats, but prevents depression

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From the University of Toronto media release: Physical activity is being increasingly recognized as an effective tool to treat depression. PhD candidate George Mammen’s review published in the October issue of the American Journal of… 

Major Alzheimer risk factor linked to red wine target

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From the Buck Institute for Age Research media release: The major genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), present in about two-thirds of people who develop the disease, is ApoE4, the cholesterol-carrying protein that about…