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One Third of Adults with Dyslexia Report They were Physically Abused During their Childhood

By University of Toronto on Jul 7, 2014   Health  

TORONTO, ON – Adults who have dyslexia are much more likely to report they were physically abused before they turned 18 than their peers without dyslexia, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Toronto and the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill. Thirty-five per cent of adults with dyslexia […]

Women Who were Physically Abused During Childhood More Likely to be Obese

By University of Toronto on Aug 13, 2013   Health  

TORONTO, ON – Women with a history of childhood physical abuse are more likely to become obese adults, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers.

Children of divorced parents more likely to start smoking

By University of Toronto on Mar 14, 2013   Health  

TORONTO, ON – Both daughters and sons from divorced families are significantly more likely to initiate smoking in comparison to their peers from intact families, shows a new analysis of 19,000 Americans.

New Study Shows How Seals Sleep with Only Half their Brain at a Time

By University of Toronto on Feb 19, 2013   At Sea  

TORONTO, ON – A new study led by an international team of biologists has identified some of the brain chemicals that allow seals to sleep with half of their brain at a time.

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