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  • Is Parenting Getting Harder?
    By: Knight Pierce Hirst | - According to a study in the "Journal of Human Capital", there is evidence breast-fed babies are more likely to do well in high school and go on to college than bottle-fed babies. Comparing 126 siblings in 59 families allowed researchers to account for such variables as parental intelligence, home environment and socioeconomic status. The researchers concluded an additional month of breast-feeding was linked to an increase in high school grade point averages of .019 points and an increase in coll ...
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  • Is The Warrior Gene Responsible For Youth Violence?
    By: Bianca Tora | - Youth violence is a growing concern of our society. The question that has most often been asked is whether it is caused by nature (genes) or nurture (environment).

    While many studies point to youth violence as a nurturing issue, new research points to heredity as a genetic component that cannot be entirely taken out of the picture.

    Gangs have traditionally been regarded as a sociological phenomenon. Poverty, lack of education and poor parenting skills have all play ...

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