Breast feeding linked to higher intelligence in later life
Chicago AP report notes a Danish study of 3253 adults finds longer breast feeding up to nine months correlates with higher IQ scores in late teens and twenties after adjusting for parents education and social status. Authors cite nutrition and bonding as possible factors.
Nursing breast feeding boosts IQ scores in later life
A study of 973 adults shows those breast fed for seven to nine months averaged about six points higher on the WAIS. Researchers cite brain stimulating nutrients in breast milk and longer maternal contact as possible explanations.
Kennedy cousin Skakel murder trial opens in Norwalk
In Norwalk Connecticut prosecutors begin the trial of Michael Skakel, nephew of Ethel Kennedy, accused of beating Martha Moxley to death in 1975 on Mischief Night. Witnesses include people who spoke with Skakel about the crime and diary entries linking Martha to Skakel. District attorneys argue the evidence, including a golf club traced to Skakel’s family, supports guilt.
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