Tag: nutrition

Study suggests taking folic acid supplements during pregnancy may improve psychological development in children

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From the British Psychological Society press release: Children’s emotional intelligence improved if mums take folic acid supplements throughout pregnancy. Taking folic acid supplements throughout pregnancy may improve psychological development in… Read more »

Study finds link between kids’ routines, ability to regulate emotions, and weight

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From the Ohio State University press release: Family structure including regular bedtimes, mealtimes and limited screen time appear to be linked to better emotional health in preschoolers, and that might… Read more »

Study suggests timing and duration of school lunch and recess related to food choices and physical activity

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From the Experimental Biology 2017 press release: A new study finds that the duration and timing of lunch and recess is related to food choices and physical activity of school… Read more »

Study links low-fat dairy consumption to lower incidence of depression

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From the Tohoku University press release: People who consume low-fat milk and yogurt, rather than whole-fat dairy products, are less likely to have depression, according to researchers in Japan and… Read more »

Daily consumption of tea may protect the elderly from cognitive decline

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From the National University of Singapore press release: A cup of tea a day can keep dementia away, and this is especially so for those who are genetically predisposed to… Read more »