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Jun 19 2026HEALTH

Understanding how early struggles shape later emotions

Research keeps pointing to a strong link between difficult childhood experiences and feelings of shame later in life. But studies on this topic haven’t always agreed on how strong that connection really is. Some show a weak relationship, while others suggest a much stronger one. Because of these mix

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Jun 02 2025SCIENCE

How Babies Benefit from Exaggerated Speech

When adults talk to babies, they often use a special way of speaking. This style, known as infant-directed speech, includes exaggerated vowels. These exaggerated vowels make speech sounds clearer and easier for babies to understand. This might help babies learn language faster and better. However, s

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