On average in the rest of the world, 106 baby boys are born for every 100 girls, but more boys die in childhood and the numbers tend to even
out by adulthood.
The shape and appearance of a baby's face — and variety of expressions — often change
drastically by adulthood, making it hard to model and predict that change.
Nearly 5 percent of children with the condition will develop leukemia, with the risk rising to 25
percent by adulthood.
They may have a soft spot in the skull, which
closes by adulthood and is not considered a risk.
Celiac isn't a food allergy, like the one people have with peanuts (allergies to wheat do exist, but mainly start in childhood and often
disappear by adulthood, according to Food Allergy & Research Education).
They may lack specific expertise, but they do have a few traits that haven't been
jaded by adulthood, like taking risks, being bold and being assertive.
Instead of autism, many people with Prader - Willi syndrome develop
schizophrenia by adulthood, hearing voices and generating paranoid delusions.
Because neurogenesis surges in newborn mice and humans and then tapers to a slow
trickle by adulthood, Frankland and colleagues wondered if that explosion of new neurons could help explain the widespread phenomenon of infantile amnesia — the inability of adults to remember events that occurred before they were 2 to 4 years old.
Brown fat is present in newborns, whose bodies use it to keep warm because they can not shiver, but it was thought to
vanish by adulthood.
But a controversial study in Nature this week threatens to dash such hopes by suggesting that the production of neurons declines sharply after early development and grinds to a
halt by adulthood.
In particular, those who experienced parental separation before the age of 16 were more likely to be materially disadvantaged in adolescence and had lower educational
qualifications by adulthood, compared to children who grew up with both parents.
The current research targeted Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a retinal disease that progresses to total
blindness by adulthood.
It's about energy, movement, youth, and that idealism that often gets
destroyed by adulthood and responsibility.
Research from the Money Advice Trust has also shown that 1.8 million young people are falling into financial
difficulty by adulthood.
The result is that monolingual English speakers rarely develop bilingual competencies and immigrant children often transition from their home language to
English by adulthood.
By adulthood, the typical resting heart rate is 70 - 80 beats per minute.
Babies are born at around 78 percent water, by the time they turn one this number drops to around 65 percent, and
by adulthood, an average man is around 60 percent water.
Eczema usually lasts through adolescence, but your child may outgrow
it by adulthood.
By adulthood we have become experts at judging depth but only with regard to objects in familiar environments.
Because the viruses are so common, about a third of the population have developed immunity to
them by adulthood.
That idea would have been scoffed at just a few years ago: The brain is malleable in the early years, so the thinking went, but
by adulthood the only change possible is deterioration.
By adulthood the supply of young neurons had petered out entirely.
And
by adulthood the ratio is just 10 to 15 percent.
By adulthood, however, the brain has lost much of its plasticity and can no longer readily recover lost function after, say, a stroke.
The authors say the results suggest that even if language in early life provides a «template» that facilitates math learning, it appears that
by adulthood, mathematical thinking can stand on its own.
By adulthood, these effects resolve but prenatal chronic hypoxia sets a functional deficit in both the heart and the peripheral circulation.
By adulthood, we should all have the ability to keep our living areas clean and livable.
By adulthood, the idea of cracking open a coloring book seems almost laughable... except that researchers have been studying the benefits of this classic childhood activity for adults for over a decade.
«It's trans - generational and gets passed down through modeling and interactions with parents,» Lancer says, «generally, parents don't respect their children's boundaries so that
by adulthood their children have dysfunctional boundaries.»
By adulthood, Megamind has perfected the nemesis routine; constantly kidnapping news reporter Roxanne (Fey) and subsequently sparring with Metro Man.
The gap seems to disappear
by adulthood.
By his own admission, this is a profound evolution for a guy raised by drug - addicted convicts, who by age 10 considered himself tough enough to survive the streets, and
by adulthood was an expert carjacker handy with a 9 mm.
Unfortunately,
by adulthood, views tend to become relatively unshakable.
By adulthood, monsters are pure fantasy — hardly a subject of concern or any thought at all.
By adulthood, many dogs born with cataracts are able to compensate and see «around» the cloudiness.
By adulthood, you may not be able to change how your dog feels about other people, other animals, or the world in general.