Study Links Regular Seafood Consumption to Positive Social Behaviors in Children

A study involving nearly 6,000 children has found that regular seafood consumption at age seven is associated with more positive social behaviors by ages seven and nine. The research observed that children who frequently ate seafood demonstrated increased tendencies to share, help others, and interact kindly compared to their peers who rarely consumed seafood.

The findings highlight a potential connection between dietary habits and behavioral development during childhood. Researchers tracked participants over time, focusing on the impact of seafood intake on prosocial behaviors such as cooperation and kindness. The study suggests that incorporating seafood into children’s diets may play a role in fostering social skills during critical developmental years. Further details about the methodology or specific types of seafood consumed were not disclosed in the report.

Date: 12 March, 2025
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