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Boffins unveil new test for assessing children’s, teens’ fitness

Spanish researchers have validated a new test for assessing children’s and teenagers’ fitness to prevent morbidity. This research was developed by Dr. Enrique Garcia Artero, from the Department of Physiology of the University of Granada, and coordinated by Professor Manuel J. Castillo Garzón. For the study, 3,000 Spanish teenagers, 3,500 European teenagers and an additional… Seguir Leyendo Boffins unveil new test for assessing children’s, teens’ fitness

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‘Banks, intel services can pool data to disrupt Qaeda funds’

Banks and intelligence services can pool information to deter and destroy Al Qaeda’s sources of fund raising, says recent research. Financial data themselves may not give any hint on how this terrorist group and its related outfits get funds. However, when these data are combined with other information held by the intelligence services, it can… Seguir Leyendo ‘Banks, intel services can pool data to disrupt Qaeda funds’

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94 percent of breastfeeding mothers don’t follow proper diet

About 94 percent of breastfeeding mothers do not follow a proper diet, says a new study. The research conducted by the University of Granada (UG) revealed that nursing mothers did not consume the recommended dairy intake of fat, vitamins A, E and iron, while protein intake was too high. The results obtained will serve to… Seguir Leyendo 94 percent of breastfeeding mothers don’t follow proper diet

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Loud thinking helps solve maths problems quickly

Loud thinking helps solve maths problems quickly Those students who think aloud while solving such problems can so faster and have more possibilities of finding the right solution that those who do not do it. Likewise, drawing or making a pictorial representation relating to the subject also contributed to its solution, according to the study… Seguir Leyendo Loud thinking helps solve maths problems quickly