“Nicotine has been proven addictive harmful to teenagers, threatening normal brain development.” Has BeensBrainDevelopmentNormalTeenagerProvenThreateningNicotineBrain Development Author:John B. Larson
“What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their brain development actually slows down and is affected. So this is not just a short-term impact.” ChildrenRealHappensTermBrainDevelopmentIncreaseDown AndImpactAffectedNutritionSlow DownCornShort TermWheatMalnutritionBrain Development Author:Jim Yong Kim
“In terms of brain development, musical performance is every bit as important educationally as reading or writing.” WritingImportantReadingBitsTermBrainDevelopmentPerformancesMusicalBrain DevelopmentReading Or WritingMusical Performance Author:Oliver Sacks
“We're not cognitively equipped to deal with it. And it's becoming a problem, frankly. It's part of the reason why I quit Facebook. We all hear these things and read reports about how our attention spans are shrinking. It makes me wonder about the generation growing up now, how it will affect their brain development.” ReasonProblemDealsAttentionBrainWonderGrowing UpGrowingGenerationsDevelopmentBecomingQuittingReason WhyReportsI QuitShrinkingAttention SpanBrain Development Author:Ron Currie Jr.
“Tim Kaine is your friend's dad who catches you smoking weed at a sleepover and doesn't rat you out but talks to you about brain development.” BrainDevelopmentDadSmokingWeedRatsSmoking WeedSleepoversBrain Development Author:Tim Kaine
“I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.” ViewsPayAttentionBrainEducationModernDevelopmentBuddhistGrantedPay AttentionEducation SystemModern EducationBrain Development Author:Dalai Lama