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  • Do your kids fight a lot with each other? That may actually help lower their divorce risks as adults.
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children, medical research, study, health
  • Though most video games are marketed toward teen boys and young men, a new study reveals 45 percent of gamers are women.
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study, video game, smartphones, social media, business
  • Group of dolphins swimming
  • Forget elephants. Dolphins can swim circles around them when it comes to long-term memory.
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study, animal, watercooler
  • Dog yawning
  • New study from the University of Tokyo finds that dogs yawn when they see people yawning, especially when it's their owners doing it.
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study, animal, watercooler
  • Nearly four of every 10 members of the millennial generation are living with their parents, according to a study of U.S. census data by the Pew Research Center.
  • A new study by the Pew Research Center reveals that one in three young adults are living with their parents.
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study, national/world
  • The evidence in the George Zimmerman trial is now in the hands of federal authorities.
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  • A woman with a shirt with Trayvon Martins face on it that reads No Justice, No Peace stands at the Justice for Trayvon rally in Chicago.
  • A new poll is revealing a big racial gap in attitudes on the criminal justice system.
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trayvon martin, george zimmerman, trials, protest, study, racial profiling, ABC, national/world
  • The college test scores of hundreds of students from one of the Bay Areas most well regarded high schools are being thrown out due to security concerns.
  • The college test scores of hundreds of students from Mills High School in Millbrae are being thrown out due to security concerns.
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millbrae, study, 7 on your side, michael finney
  • The college test scores of hundreds of students from one of the Bay Areas most well regarded high schools are being thrown out due to security concerns.
  • The college test scores of hundreds of students from Mills High School in Millbrae are being thrown out due to security concerns.
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millbrae, study, consumer news
  • A new study reveals there may be a connection between bug bites and beer.
  • A new study reveals mosquitoes are significantly more attracted to people who have had as little as one beer.
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study, alcohol, watercooler
  • Wrinkled newborn baby
  • What if you were able to choose the sex of your baby? Well, according to research from Stanford, you already can.
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stanford university, study, pregnancy, children, animal, southern california, south bay news
  • Researchers found that kids who went to bed after 9 p.m. scored lower on tests.
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children, study, national/world
  • Man getting ready for bed
  • A new study by U.C. Berkeley researchers reveals that lack of sleep contributes to excessive worrying.
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study, health
  • A new study from the Mayo Clinic is revealing surprising details on the number of Americans taking prescription drugs.
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study, drugs, health
  • Study: Moderate drinking OK for pregnant moms
  • A new study shows moderate drinking is OK when you're pregnant and won't harm the baby.
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children, medical research, study, health
  • Study: Being bullied by siblings as bad as by peers
  • Siblings rivalries are part of growing up but a new study finds being bullied by a sibling can be as traumatic as being bullied by peers.
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study, children, medical research, health
  • Study: Cognitive health linked to childhood IQ
  • A new study finds that children with high IQs ended up with better cognitive abilities when they reached their 70s.
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study, health
  • Chocolate on a plate.
  • New studies are challenging commonly held beliefs about the causes of acne.
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health care, study, diets, food, health, carolyn johnson
  • New studies are challenging commonly held beliefs about the causes of acne.
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health care, study, diets, food, health
  • Salad
  • Going green in your diet may lead to a longer and healthier life.
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diets, study, medical research, health
  • An archaeologist has traced the earliest use of tobacco among the native peoples of California and the Pacific Coast.
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smoking, uc davis, study, news
  • Native peoples of California.
  • An archaeologist has traced the earliest use of tobacco among the native peoples of California and the Pacific Coast.
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smoking, uc davis, study, health, carolyn johnson
  • A device used to stimulate a part of the brain is being credited for helping kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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medical research, study, FDA, health, lyanne melendez
  • A device used to stimulate a part of the brain is being credited for helping kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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medical research, study, FDA, news
  • Killer frogs are on the loose in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
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golden gate park, animal, animals in peril, stanford university, study, san francisco news
  • A Bay Area research group's new study shows teenagers consume about the same number of calories for lunch regardless of whether they eat at McDonald's or Subway.
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food, study, diets, mcdonalds, health
  • Singles Emmanuel Cruz, left, and Helen Stevens, participate in a speed dating event. (AP Photo/Swoan Parker)
  • When it comes to speed-dating, researchers at Stanford have found some useful phrases love-seekers can use.
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study, stanford university, watercooler
  • Pelosi blasts Republicans over cuts
  • According to a new Gallup poll, nearly 80 percent of Americans recognize House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi.
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nancy pelosi, congress, study, politics
  • A Stanford University study finally answers the question whether people should eat right or exercise to lose weight.
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stanford university, study, diets, fitness, peninsula news
  • New research finds that more women are responsible for the household finances than ever before.
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study, business
  • Teacher and students in a classroom in Oakland
  • A list of recommendations to improve the quality of teaching in Oakland schools has raised the ire of the city's teacher's union.
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  • Teacher and students in a classroom in Oakland
  • A list of recommendations to improve the quality of teaching in Oakland schools has raised the ire of the city's teacher's union.
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oakland, teachers, study, unions, education, heather ishimaru
  • Doctor checking womans blood pressure
  • New studies show that disasters and prolonged stress affect blood pressure and other things that make heart trouble more likely.
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heart disease, veterans, war, unemployment, women's health, study, medical research, health
  • Stanford researchers develop tool for reading the minds of mice
  • Stanford researchers have found a way to watch what's happening deep inside the brain of a mouse.
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stanford university, study, alzheimers, health
  • Study shows KIPP schools closing achievement gap
  • After 19 years, KIPP commissioned a study done only at their middle schools to see if their charter schools have been on the right track.
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oakland, study, news
  • Stanford researchers develop tool for reading the minds of mice
  • Stanford researchers have found a way to watch what's happening deep inside the brain of a mouse.
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stanford university, study, alzheimers, health, jonathan bloom
  • Study shows KIPP schools closing achievement gap
  • After 19 years, KIPP commissioned a study done only at their middle schools to see if their charter schools have been on the right track.
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oakland, study, education, lyanne melendez
  • A new study may have you going to bed earlier tonight. Researchers at a British University have found your genes are actually altered when you don't get enough sleep.
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study, health
  • A new study is questioning existing research that shows drinking a cup of coffee or tea can help prevent dementia and stroke.
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study, medical research, coffee, health
  • A new study finds men with beards may be a little healthier than those without.
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study, health
  • A new study by Stanford researchers finds that schools will attract top quality teachers by paying top dollar.
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stanford university, study, education
  • Raspberry
  • A popular fruit has been at the center of a recent weight loss craze, but some Bay Area experts are cautious about its actual effects.
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california pacific medical center, diets, weight loss, obesity, study, food, fitness, health
  • Raspberry
  • A popular fruit has been at the center of a recent weight loss craze, but some Bay Area experts are cautious about its actual effects.
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california pacific medical center, diets, weight loss, obesity, study, food, fitness, health, carolyn johnson
  • A new study from Stanford University researchers is reinforcing the importance of how parents should praise their babies and toddlers.
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stanford university, children, study, health
  • Be forewarned, experts say you can expect to pay a lot more for your smartphone data plan in the coming years.
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cisco, study, smartphones, iphone, android, business
  • Businessmen using tablet devices
  • As the world seemingly moves from computers to mobile devices, a new study suggests that big companies are lagging behind.
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study, computers, websites, apps, iPad, iphone, tablets, android, microsoft, business
  • Businessmen using tablet devices
  • As the world seemingly moves from computers to mobile devices, a new study suggests that big companies are lagging behind.
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study, computers, websites, apps, iPad, iphone, tablets, android, microsoft, business, jonathan bloom
  • A McDonalds Happy Meal
  • A new study is linking asthma and eczema in children to fast food.
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study, medical research, children, food, mcdonalds, burger king, health
  • Obese Adults
  • Just when you've made the New Year resolution to get to the gym and lose a few pounds, you may not have to.
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study, medical research, weight loss, obesity, food, health
  • New data suggests dinosaurs died from volcanoes, not from an asteroid as previously believed.
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study, volcano, national/world