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The link between artificial food dyes and ADHD, explained
2+ hour, 43+ min ago (1035+ words) Artificial food dyes like Red 40 are used in countless products " and have long been the subject of debate. For decades, regulators believed that artificial dyes were safe to eat in small amounts. But more and more, research shows they pose…...
New review of studies finds children with ADHD are more likely to struggle with motor skills
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (794+ words) ADHD is typically associated with symptoms like impulsivity, hyperactivity, and trouble with focus. But a recent review of studies strengthens our understanding that kids with ADHD may also struggle with motor skills. These are the skills that let people move,…...
The Human Connection Study: How Gen Z’s pursuit of personal growth is redefining romance
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (612+ words) Despite what recent headlines might have you think, young singles are not rejecting romance. They want love and yearn for connection. But they're redefining what it means to be relationship-ready. As readiness becomes a more distant target, Gen Z is…...
AI tutors, with a little human help, offer ‘reliable’ instruction, study finds
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (1042+ words) An AI-powered tutor, paired with a human helper and individual-level data on a student's proficiency, can outperform a human alone, with near-flawless results, a new study suggests. The results could open a new front in the evolving discussion over how…...
96% of parents agree: Outdoor time instantly boosts kids’ moods
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1268+ words) A new survey Retrospec conducted with 1,000 American parents uncovered a revealing snapshot of how families navigate outdoor time in a world shaped by screens. From limited time outside to rising device-related challenges, the findings show a mix of concern and…...
Are trade skills now more valuable than a college degree?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (1105+ words) Going to college used to be a defining milestone in the classic American Dream. But as costs rise and returns on investment shrink, many young people are rethinking what "success" looks like and redefining the traditional path altogether. A new…...
Staying home to raise the family? Here’s what the working spouse needs to earn
3+ week, 1+ day ago (963+ words) SmartAsset reports on the minimum income one parent needs to earn to support their partner staying at home to raise one child. Staying home to raise the family? Here's what the working spouse needs to earn While the cost of…...
States that will benefit most from Trump accounts based on birth projections
3+ week, 4+ day ago (443+ words) SmartAsset reports states with projected high birth rates include Utah and Colorado, while Maine and Vermont have the lowest. States that will benefit most from Trump accounts based on birth projections American babies are now eligible to receive a $1,000 initial…...
A guide to ADHD medications: 8 things to consider
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (396+ words) Below, SaveHealth, a prescription discount/savings card website, highlights eight important considerations to guide you as you compare ADHD treatments, manage side effects, and choose the most effective approach for your symptoms and lifestyle. ADHD prescriptions fall into two primary…...
Side hustles and skills: How today's college students are redefining success beyond the classroom
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (338+ words) Between their classes, jobs, side hustles, hobbies, and other on-campus or extracurricular activities, today's college students face unprecedented demands on their time and energy " a pressure that only grows during finals season. Yet despite managing these multiple commitments, this generation…...