Food for thought

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Issues concerning the link between certain foods and intellectual stimulation are discussed. Several studies are presented, including reports of the US Department of Agriculture, the Blueberry Growers Association, the Human Nutrition Research Centre on Aging, all of which are stressing the nutritious value of blueberries and their role in enhancing the functions of the brain.

Author: Stabiner, Karen
Health aspects, Blueberries, Mental efficiency

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Urban transit

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Half of the United States population are overweight, although health club membership has contined to increase and many individuals are dieting at any one time. This is accounted for poor daily health habits, which can be dependent on a particular location. A device is tested in three locations, measuring calorie consumption.

Author: Reed, Julia, Marx, Patricia, Stabiner, Karen
Measurement, Causes of, Environmental aspects, Obesity, Metabolism, Health

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Lost in space

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Studies show that women are successful at navigating using a map but men process and utilize the information more quickly. The differences are due to three-dimensional spatial ability.

Author: Stabiner, Karen
Psychological aspects, Usage, Influence, Sex differences, Spatial behavior, Human spatial behavior, Perceptual-motor learning

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