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  Dave Bonham

  Sep 1, 2015
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  Wealthier children have bigger brains, study finds

  The Telegraph

  Richer pupils achieve higher academic grades because their brains are different, according to research. Past research has shown pupils from low-income backgrounds fared worse than those from wealthier families. Brain scans have now offered another dimension to this so-called “achievement gap” by …

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  The Fallacy of 'Giving Up'

  The Atlantic - By James Hamblin

  The importance of talking with a doctor about values and priorities in life—at any age At 30 years old, a person's brain weighs about three pounds. In its capaciousness it wears the skull like a well-tailored suit. So notes Harvard professor and surgeon Atul Gawande in his most recent book Being …

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  Why the modern world is bad for your brain

  The Guardian - Daniel J Levitin

  Multitasking is an essential skill in the era of email, text messages, Facebook and Twitter. But, argues neuroscientist Daniel J Levitin, it’s actually making us less efficient

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  7 Habits of Incredibly Happy People

  TIME - Inc.

  This post is in partnership with Inc., which offers useful advice, resources and insights to entrepreneurs and business owners. The article below was originally published at Inc.com. By Jeff Haden Want to be happier? Great–but don’t just wish for a greater sense of satisfaction, fulfillment, and joy. …

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  Not just for fitness geeks: health wearables will transform healthcare as we know it.

  VentureBeat - Debra Sharp

  This sponsored post is produced in association with Mobile Programming. Heard of the quantified-self movement? It’s what most people associate with health wearables. And if you’re not part of it, you probably think it’s limited to fitness geeks, using wristband trackers from the likes of Jawbone, …