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When Husbands Work In US, Mexican Wives' Mental Health Dives
02 July 2009
Selected highlights from a new study on immigration, health and gender roles:
Mexican wives who stay home when their husbands immigrate to the United States for work have poorer mental health than a comparison group...
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Scientists Uncover Patterns Of Genetic Changes In Mental Retardation
02 July 2009
Researchers at Radboud University Medical Centre, together with UK
Medical Research Council scientists at Oxford University, have uncovered
some of
the central characteristics of genes underlying mental retardation...
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No 'Empty Nest Syndrome' For Parents In Rural Thailand
02 July 2009
So-called 'empty nest syndrome' does not affect parents living in rural areas as much as previously thought, according to a new study carried out in Thailand.
In fact, parents whose children have all migrated to urban areas...
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