Kids from young mothers have increased ADHD chance Australia Science

Young mothers have higher risk of kids with ADHD, study on 220,685 women via the UK Biobank

A study published by the journal Nature’s Scientific Reports has indicated that young mothers are at a much higher risk of having kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The study was exploring the genetic relationship between female reproductive traits and key psychiatric disorders. ADHD is a neurodevelopment disorder that affects children’s behaviors such as […]

Higher educational attainment Science United States

Higher educational attainment shows 50percent reduced alcohol intake; nature or nurture?

Higher educational attainment requires one to spend more years studying. According to a recent study availed in Molecular Psychiatry, this aspect may impact people’s drinking behavior, and lessen their likelihood of alcohol dependence.  The study involved a team of researchers from the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Higher educational attainment show lower alcohol […]

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2k Skilled foreign workers to aid robust AUS student population

Skilled foreign workers will live and work in regional Australia following the changes to Morrison government’s annual migration intake. Following the increase in local places to 25,000, the specified areas will receive 2,000 more skilled foreign workers to share in the job, business, and cultural opportunities linked to a robust international student population. Skilled foreign […]

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Students with intellectual disabilities welcomed in colleges

Various colleges have adopted the trend of accepting students with intellectual disabilities and transforming their lives by equipping them with fundamental life skills.  This approach has been instrumental in enabling these students to secure employment opportunities. Nevertheless, the prosperity of students with intellectual disabilities in learning institutions is being threatened by federal funding because some […]