Is there any truth to winter babies being more athletic?

The Tweet: “Research suggests that children conceived during the second half of winter are more athletic, physically fit, and stronger than their peers.” Children born in the first few months of a sporting season are more likely to make it as professional sportsmen because they will be taller and stronger than their peers. This is the […]

Babies prefer attractive faces

The Tweet: “Newborn babies choose to look at attractive faces over plain ones – suggesting that recognizing appealing faces is hardwired at birth.” The preference for looking at attractive faces is present innately in babies from 14 hours to 8 months old. The phenomenon has been studied widely, looking at attractiveness (as rated by the babies parents), […]