Early-childhood intervention may improve well-being through young adulthood
...vailable to low-income families. The children were tracked through age 24 using various methods, including records from schools, Medicaid and county, state and federal agencies, as well as a survey completed by the participants between ages 22 and 24 years. By age 24, children who had participated in the C...New research discovers independent brain networks control human walking
...an and Julia Choi studied forty healthy adults and tracked each persons ability to learn various walking exercises. Utilizing specialized computer software and infrared tracking devices placed on key joints, researchers found subjects could store different walking patterns for forward versus backward walking...Stomach cancer rate set to fall further 25 percent over next decade
...cative of subsequent stomach cancer. The authors tracked all new cases of atrophic gastritis, intestinal metaplasia, and dysplasia recorded in the Dutch national registry of diseased tissue samples. The monitoring period covered the years 1991 to 2005 and included almost 98,000 patients who had a routine...