Living
with Man’s Best Friend may be nothing to sneeze at for youngsters.
Researchers say infants who live in homes with a dog are less likely to
develop asthma and allergies. They believe that exposure to pet dander
changes the microbes that live in an infant's gut to reduce immune
system response to common allergens. Source Link
The
cure for stagefright might be getting more excited rather than trying
to calm down. Researchers say test subjects performed better by telling
themselves they were excited rather than trying to talk themselves into
calming down before a speech. The difference is that being excited
focuses on the positive instead of worrying about what could go wrong. Source Link
Young
people seem to have better memories because they’re remembering in HD.
Testing found that young and older people had about the same ability to
store memories, but people in their early 20’s recall images in higher
definition, meaning they can remember details better. Source Link