cognitive development
Americannoun
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He’s legitimizing its use as psychological scaffolding, which allows a person’s cognitive development to be left perpetually unfinished.
Omega-3 consumption supports a healthy lifestyle throughout all stages of life -- from reducing the chance of pre-term birth and supporting visual and cognitive development in infants, right through to improving cardiovascular health and immune function.
From Science Daily
Because they are in the early stages of their emotional and cognitive development, children and other young people are especially vulnerable, with nearly one in five immigrant parents reporting adverse impacts to their children’s well-being.
From Salon
Throughout childhood, good nutrition, including plenty of fruit, vegetables and protein, plays a vital role in growth, cognitive development and mental health.
From BBC
The study, published in Cell Reports, also used data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study.
From BBC
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