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Scientists have discovered that the very first cry of newborn babies carry the imprint of the way their mother speaks. They found that a child’s cry will be more melodic if their mother speaks a tonal language – one where a sound pronounced at either a high or low pitch can have different meanings. Examples of tonal languages include Mandarin, spoken in China, Vietnamese, Thai and Lamnso, the language of the Nso from northwest Cameroon. These languages require much greater vocal dexterity to speak clearly. Professor Kathleen Wermke, head of the centre for pre-speech development at the University of Würzburg…

Women have more nightmares than men, a new study reveals.The most common dream for females is about their partner cheating on them. Teeth falling out, being chased, and seeing spiders are the other three most frequently-described dreams among women. Men, meanwhile, are most likely to dream about flying, meeting a beautiful stranger, or finding money. This is according to a study of 2,000 men and women across the United States, carried out by bed firm Amerisleep and shared exclusively with Daily Mail Online. The study found the most common dream in the country is about falling, closely followed by having…

Having trouble getting over your ex? Do you miss the way that they looked at you? The way that they smelled? The way their hand felt in yours? Do you think you see them walking down the street when really it’s a stranger? Do you still hear certain music that reminds you of them? When someone takes up so much of your life, it’s impossible to get over them in a day or two. And while doing things like reading, walking, working out, journaling, and hanging out with friends can certainly be positive distractions, if you really want to deal…

Having trouble getting over your ex? Do you miss the way that they looked at you? The way that they smelled? The way their hand felt in yours? Do you think you see them walking down the street when really it’s a stranger? Do you still hear certain music that reminds you of them? When someone takes up so much of your life, it’s impossible to get over them in a day or two. And while doing things like reading, walking, working out, journaling, and hanging out with friends can certainly be positive distractions, if you really want to deal…

You read productivity tips, you’ve used a million to-do list apps, and you promise yourself every month that you’re going to start being productive, but it never happens. Here’s how to break the cycle when you feel like your problem is just plain laziness. Determine If You’re Really Lazy, or Just Overwhelmed Many active and productive people self-identify as “lazy” because they spend free time relaxing, or have projects they want to do but haven’t finished. In the cult of “busy”, doing things you enjoy is a cardinal sin, so it’s easy to convince yourself that you’re not focused, productive,…

You read productivity tips, you’ve used a million to-do list apps, and you promise yourself every month that you’re going to start being productive, but it never happens. Here’s how to break the cycle when you feel like your problem is just plain laziness. Determine If You’re Really Lazy, or Just Overwhelmed Many active and productive people self-identify as “lazy” because they spend free time relaxing, or have projects they want to do but haven’t finished. In the cult of “busy”, doing things you enjoy is a cardinal sin, so it’s easy to convince yourself that you’re not focused, productive,…

Japanese pole vaulter Hiroki Ogita has described his bewilderment after reports his penis had prevented him from progressing in the Rio Olympics went viral. A video of the athlete hitting the bar with what looked to some like his penis under his shorts quickly spread online. His leg had already made contact with the bar but his arm finished the job. “I never expected the foreign media to take me down like this,” the 28-year-old athlete tweeted. “It’s one thing if it was true, but I have to say I’m pretty devastated that they’d go so far to make something…

Japanese pole vaulter Hiroki Ogita has described his bewilderment after reports his penis had prevented him from progressing in the Rio Olympics went viral. A video of the athlete hitting the bar with what looked to some like his penis under his shorts quickly spread online. His leg had already made contact with the bar but his arm finished the job. “I never expected the foreign media to take me down like this,” the 28-year-old athlete tweeted. “It’s one thing if it was true, but I have to say I’m pretty devastated that they’d go so far to make something…

Chewing sticks have been hailed by medical experts as still necessary for healthy teeth. Though there has been tremendous technology to the manufacturing of toothbrushes, many still patronise chewing sticks in Ghana. Experts even advise toothpaste  can be added to chewing sticks for strong teeth. Watch below a report on the benefits of chewing sticks:

Spend hours wondering if your crush likes you or not? You can stop that now! We laid out 10 signs your crush likes you, so kiss the uncertainty goodbye. To all who say, “It’s easy figuring men out,” they have obviously never had a problem with them. Well, good thing I dedicated my entire youth to trying to figure out the male species and the signs they give away. Like many other women, I spend countless hours replaying conversations, figuring out the signs your crush likes you, or checking my phone for incoming texts. Then picking apart every encounter I…