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UK Food Advertising Regulations Have Done Little To Address Exposure Of Children To Unhealthy Food Marketing -
Fri, 17 May 2013
Regulations brought in by the UK to reduce the volume of television advertising of unhealthy foods t......
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The Story Of Fat Alfie: Very Young Children Appear To Reject Story Characters Who Are Obese -
Fri, 17 May 2013
New research presented as the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Liverpool, UK, shows that very y......
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Active Video Games Act As Exercise For Children -
Fri, 17 May 2013
Exergaming (active videogaming) may provide an alternative type of exercise to prevent stationary be......
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Preterm Infants Benefit From Massage Therapy -
Thu, 16 May 2013
It seems that even for the smallest of people, a gentle massage may be beneficial. Newborn intensive......
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Increase In Access To Routine, Preventive Care For Children, Low-Income Adults Revealed By First Economic Analysis Of Practicing Dental Therapists -
Thu, 16 May 2013
A new report assessing the economic viability of services provided by practicing midlevel dental pro......
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Breastfeeding May Help Prevent ADHD In Children -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Breastfeeding may help prevent children from developing ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disord......
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Change In Tactics Means Health Visitors May Be Able To Identify Child Abuse -
Thu, 16 May 2013
New research at The University of Nottingham is calling for changes to a government scheme which eng......
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MRI Autopsies Offer A New Option To Traditional Methods -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Autopsies that are minimally invasive by method of MRI scans and other techniques like blood tests c......
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Poll Reveals That Majority Of Michigan Parents, Grandparents Prefer Research Hospitals For Pediatric Care -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Four out of five parents and grandparents in Michigan say they'd rather take children to a hospital ......
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Child Brides At Increased Risk For Maternal And Infant Mortality -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Countries in which girls are commonly married before the age of 18 have significantly higher rates o......
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Phase III Clinical Trial Results For Rotavirus Vaccine Developed In India -
Wed, 15 May 2013
The Government of India's Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Bharat Biotech announced positive re......
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Local Community Group Activities May Help Reduce Neonatal Mortality In Vietnam -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Community groups in rural Vietnam comprised of local health workers, politicians and laywomen (Mater......
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Asymptomatic Carriage Of M. Pneumoniae Common In Children -
Tue, 14 May 2013
The bacterium M. pneumoniae is carried at high rates in the upper respiratory tracts of healthy chil......
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Implementation Research Is The Biggest Priority To Advance The Global Plan To Reduce Child Diarrhea -
Tue, 14 May 2013
While considerable recent progress has been made against childhood diarrheal diseases, the number of......
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Testing Carbon Monoxide In Pregnant Women Not Compulsory, UK Authorities Insist -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Despite British media attempts to make it appear that all pregnant women will have to prove they do ......
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Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More Quickly -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Title: Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More QuicklyCategory: Health News......
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No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Title: No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' TobaccoCategory: Health News......
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Health Tip: Pay Attention to Baby's Communication -
Wed, 15 May 2013
Title: Health Tip: Pay Attention to Baby's CommunicationCategory: Health News......
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Even Low Levels of Lead Hamper Kindergartners' Reading Skills: Study -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Title: Even Low Levels of Lead Hamper Kindergartners' Reading Skills: StudyCategory: Health News......
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Kids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future Success -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Title: Kids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future SuccessCategory: Health News......
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Many U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: Survey -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Title: Many U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: SurveyCategory: Health News......
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Health Tip: Schedule Baby's First Dental Visit -
Tue, 14 May 2013
Title: Health Tip: Schedule Baby's First Dental VisitCategory: Health News......
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Nearly Half of High Schoolers Text While Driving: Survey -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Title: Nearly Half of High Schoolers Text While Driving: SurveyCategory: Health News......
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A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Title: A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some BabiesCategory: Health News......
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When Teen Dating Turns Abusive and Violent -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Title: When Teen Dating Turns Abusive and ViolentCategory: Health News......
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More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids -
Mon, 13 May 2013
Title: More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger KidsCategory: Health News......
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Brain Dopamine Transporter Levels Increased By Long-term ADHD Treatment -
Fri, 17 May 2013
Long-term treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with certain stimulant medica......
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ADHD Incidence May Be Reduced In Breastfed Children -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Breastfeeding has a positive impact on the physical and mental development of infants. A new study s......
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Breastfeeding May Help Prevent ADHD In Children -
Thu, 16 May 2013
Breastfeeding may help prevent children from developing ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disord......
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In Children With ADHD Methylphenidate 'Normalizes' Activation In Key Brain Areas -
Tue, 14 May 2013
The stimulant drug methylphenidate "normalizes" activation of several brain areas in young patients ......
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Clinical Guidelines When Treating Preschoolers With ADHD Not Followed By 90 Percent Of Pediatric Specialists -
Tue, 07 May 2013
A recent study by pediatricians from the Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York examined to wha......
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Study Shows How We Refocus To Track Down A Person, Animal Or Thing -
Tue, 23 Apr 2013
A contact lens on the bathroom floor, an escaped hamster in the backyard, a car key in a bed of grav......
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Risk Of Behavioral, Adaptive And Learning Problems Increase For Children Who Suffer From Sleep Apnea -
Tue, 02 Apr 2013
A new study found that obstructive sleep apnea, a common form of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), i......
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Sleep Apnea In Kids Linked To Behavioral Problems -
Mon, 01 Apr 2013
Obstructive sleep apnea, a common type of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), has been linked to eleva......
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People With Learning Disabilities More Likely To Die Prematurely -
Tue, 19 Mar 2013
People with learning disabilities are at an increased risk of premature death compared to the genera......
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Stick Or Carrot - Research Could Aid In Diagnosing Neural Development Disorders Such As Autism, ADHD And Personality Disorders -
Sat, 16 Mar 2013
The stick can work just as well as the carrot in improving our performance, a team of academics at T......
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Do Not Prescribe ADHD Drugs To Mentally Healthy Children, Doctors Told -
Thu, 14 Mar 2013
Is wrong for doctors to prescribe attention-boosting drugs for mentally healthy kids who misuse them......
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Focusing On One Speaker In A Noisy Crowd To Solve The 'Cocktail Party Problem' -
Fri, 08 Mar 2013
In the din of a crowded room, paying attention to just one speaker's voice can be challenging. Resea......
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Children With ADHD Require Long-Term Treatment Well Into Adulthood -
Tue, 05 Mar 2013
The first large, population-based study to follow children with attention-deficit hyperactivity diso......
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ADHD Often Continues Into Adulthood -
Mon, 04 Mar 2013
ADHD (attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder) often continues into adulthood, and children with th......
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High Fat Diets Maybe Linked To ADHD And Learning Problems -
Sat, 23 Feb 2013
Diets that are high in fat are possibly linked to childhood brain-based conditions, such as memory-d......
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APA Leaders Defend New Diagnostic Guide -
Sat, 18 May 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- The fifth edition of the "psychiatrist's bible" was officially rele......
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DSM-IV Boss Presses Attack on New Revision -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- A new edition of psychiatry's diagnostic guide "will probably lead to substantial......
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Lab Notes: Cell Therapy May Rescue Veins in CKD -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- An intravenous infusion of endothelial cells improved vascular function in a mous......
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Public Pools Awash in Fecal Matter -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Escherichia coli was found in more than half the Atlanta-area public pools tested......
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Healthy Doctors Preach What They Practice (CME/CE) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Doctors and nurse practitioners who have mastered heart healthy beh......
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Less Invasive Autopsy Works Nearly as Well (CME/CE) -
Fri, 17 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- A minimally invasive approach using postmortem MRI may represent a viable alterna......
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'Big Tent' of Science, Medicine at ATS 2013 -
Thu, 16 May 2013
PHILADELPHIA (MedPage Today) -- As the multiple disciplines that make up pulmonary, critical care, a......
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1 in 5 Kids May Have Psych Disorder (CME/CE) -
Thu, 16 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- As many as 20% of U.S. children and teens may suffer from a recognized mental dis......
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Respiratory Bug Not Always a Problem for Kids (CME/CE) -
Thu, 16 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Many children with no signs of respiratory infection tested positive for Mycoplas......
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Sepsis Mortality Higher in Mid-Atlantic States -
Thu, 16 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Researchers have mapped out two "hot spots" in the U.S., where infection and seps......
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Smoke-Free Hotel Rooms Aren't, Study Finds (CME/CE) -
Wed, 15 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Travelers who want to avoid exposure to tobacco pollutants may want to stay only ......
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Kids Still Use Snuff, 'Chaw' (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- More than a decade into the new century, teens and adolescents were as apt to use......
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Computer Breast Imaging Not as Good as Film (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- Computer-interpreted digital mammography identified significantly fewer breast ca......
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If Soda Study Is Favorable, Look for Industry $$$ (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
(MedPage Today) -- A review of published studies investigating a possible link between sugar-sweeten......
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Abuse Victims Seek Out Docs More Often (CME/CE) -
Tue, 14 May 2013
NEW ORLEANS (MedPage Today) -- College students who were victims of abuse or even witnessed physical......
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