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Can Toddler’s Attention to ‘Motherese’ Help Diagnose Autism?

Just like how a doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to your heartbeat, scientists have developed a new eye-tracking test to measure toddlers’ level of attention to ‘motherese’ speech. ‘Motherese’ speech refers to the sing-songy way that parents often talk to their infants and young children. This study found that the attention level to this […]

Published on February 8, 2023

Warning signs of poor mental health in athletes

Just like a cracked bat or a sprained ankle can reveal an athlete’s physical setbacks, certain language cues can often hint at their mental struggles. Recent research conducted by sports psychology experts delved into the signs of poor mental health among more than 400 athletes of different sports, ages, and skill levels. The study specifically […]

Published on February 8, 2023

Researchers find a link between traffic noise and tinnitus

There is a correlation between traffic noise and risk of developing tinnitus, researchers have found. They point to a vicious cycle involving stress reactions and sleep disturbance as a potential cause. If you live near a busy road, it may increase your stress levels and affect your sleep. When we are under stress and sleep […]

Published on February 7, 2023