Angry teen girls

Exercising Could Reduce Violent Behaviors In Teen Girls

By Ansa Varughese | May 07, 2013 11:59 AM EDT

Adolescent females who regularly exercise could cut their odds of gun possession and gang involvement.

Angry Couple

Tendency to Use Profane Language May Have Developed in the Womb

By Christine Hsu | Jan 09, 2013 10:22 AM EST

A new study found a link between a person's ring finger and index finger ratio to their verbal aggressiveness.

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Bonobos Share Food With Strangers in Exchange for Company

By Christine Hsu | Jan 04, 2013 04:18 PM EST

Bonobos will give up their own meal for the company of strangers.

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Iron Supplements May Help Prevent Behavioral Problems in Small Babies

By Christine Hsu | Dec 10, 2012 01:29 PM EST

Iron supplements may help reduce behavioral problems in babies who are born slightly underweight.

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More Sleep Can Improve Your Child's Behavior

By Nikki Tucker | Oct 15, 2012 06:46 PM EDT

A new study now reveals when children receive a little more sleep each night, they are more likely to have behavior improvements.

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Is Testosterone the New Truth Serum? Male Sex Hormone Found to Promote Honesty in Men

By Christine Hsu | Oct 10, 2012 07:26 PM EDT

Testosterone, the male sex hormone previously linked to aggression and criminality, may actually foster pro-social behaviors by increasing honesty in men.

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Violent Video Games Can Make Your Teen More Aggressive

By Nikki Tucker | Oct 08, 2012 06:01 PM EDT

If your teenager plays violent video games he or she is more likely to be aggressive, new research proposes.

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Do You Have the "Mommy Gene?"

By Nikki Tucker | Oct 01, 2012 05:07 PM EDT

New research suggests the dire want, or lack thereof, to become a mother may be due to the "mommy gene."

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Sex Produces "Remarkable" Responses in Female Genes Linked to Fertility, Behavior and Sleep and Eating Patterns

By Christine Hsu | Sep 12, 2012 11:54 AM EDT

Sex can trigger "remarkable" responses in women, including altered fertility, immunity, libido as well as changes in eating and sleep patterns, according to a new study.

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Fish Oils May Improve Reading Skills and Behavior in Children

By Christine Hsu | Sep 07, 2012 01:27 PM EDT

Taking daily supplements of fish oils may boost reading performance in children, according to new findings.

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