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Should Children Be Made To Have Vaccines? -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Two experts discuss in the journal BMJ whether childhood vaccination should be mandatory in the UK. ......
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Resiliency During Early Years Can Protect Against Later Alcohol/Drug Use -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Resiliency is a measure of a person's ability to flexibly adapt their behaviors to fit the surroundi......
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Possible Link Between Early Alcohol Use, Alcohol Dependence, Daily Nicotine Use, And Fewer Years Of Educational Attainment -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Although various kinds of substance use are associated with reduced educational attainment, these as......
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Examining Adaptive Abilities In Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure And/or ADHD -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Prenatal exposure to alcohol often results in disruption to the brain's cognitive and behavioral dom......
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Study Of A Pediatric Cancer Finds All Cancer Cells Are Not Created Equal -
Thu, 17 May 2012
A study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers suggests that specific populations of ......
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Idiopathic Toe Walking And Rotator Cuff Surgery Highlighted In May JAAOS -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Treatments for Idiopathic Toe Walking Based on Child's Age and Severity of Gait Abnormality Most ch......
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Child Mortality Rate Decreased After Prenatal Micronutrient, Food Supplementation Internvention -
Wed, 16 May 2012
A study in the May 16 edition of JAMA reveals that survival rates of newborns in poor Bangladeshi co......
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Schizophrenia Risk In Kids Associated With Mothers' Gluten Antibodies -
Wed, 16 May 2012
Children are nearly 50% more likely to develop schizophrenia later in life if their mothers are sens......
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The Importance Of Human Breast Milk Ingredient In Gastrointestinal Health -
Wed, 16 May 2012
A new University of Illinois study shows that human milk oligosaccharides, or HMO, produce short-cha......
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Injuries With Baby Bottles, Pacifiers And Sippy Cups In The US And Related Treatment Required In An Emergency Department -
Wed, 16 May 2012
A new study by researchers in the Center for Biobehavioral Health and the Center for Injury Research......
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Toddlers And Batteries, A Parent's Perspective -
Tue, 15 May 2012
Anyone who has young children is aware of the problems that ingesting small items can cause to a tod......
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Nearly 1 In 5 Lower-Income Parents Report Costs Forced Their Children To Cut Back On Sports -
Tue, 15 May 2012
In an era of tight funding, school districts across the country are cutting their athletic budgets. ......
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Groundbreaking Discovery Of Mutation Causing Genetic Disorder In Humans, Birth Defects -
Tue, 15 May 2012
Scientists at A*STAR's Institute of Medical Biology (IMB), in collaboration with doctors and scienti......
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Greater Diversity Than Expected Found In Children's Brain Tumors -
Tue, 15 May 2012
Paediatric brain tumours preserve specific characteristics of the normal cells from which they origi......
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Anti-Epilepsy Drugs May Cause Cognitive Deficits In Newborns -
Tue, 15 May 2012
A brain study in infant rats demonstrates that the anti-epilepsy drug phenobarbital stunts neuronal ......
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Rickets -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Title: RicketsCategory: Diseases and Conditions......
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CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for Kids -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Title: CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for KidsCategory: Health News......
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Fewer U.S. Teens and Young Adults Smoke -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Title: Fewer U.S. Teens and Young Adults SmokeCategory: Health News......
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Infant Head Lag May Signal Autism -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Title: Infant Head Lag May Signal AutismCategory: Health News......
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Bottles, Binkies, and Batteries Send Kids to ER -
Mon, 14 May 2012
Title: Bottles, Binkies, and Batteries Send Kids to ERCategory: Health News......
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Kawasaki Disease -
Fri, 11 May 2012
Title: Kawasaki DiseaseCategory: Diseases and Conditions......
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Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study -
Fri, 11 May 2012
Title: Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: StudyCategory: Health News......
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Health Tip: Help Prevent Gas in Babies -
Fri, 11 May 2012
Title: Health Tip: Help Prevent Gas in BabiesCategory: Health News......
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FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT Scans -
Thu, 10 May 2012
Title: FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT ScansCategory: Health News......
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Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity -
Thu, 10 May 2012
Title: Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for ObesityCategory: Health News......
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Teens -
Wed, 9 May 2012
Title: TeensCategory: Diseases and Conditions......
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Examining Adaptive Abilities In Children With Prenatal Alcohol Exposure And/or ADHD -
Thu, 17 May 2012
Prenatal exposure to alcohol often results in disruption to the brain's cognitive and behavioral dom......
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New Animal Model Developed For ADHD -
Fri, 11 May 2012
The number of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) cases in the United States are explodi......
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Kids Born After 42 Weeks Have Higher Behavioral Problems Risk -
Fri, 04 May 2012
According to a study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, children born after 42 ......
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Infants Born Post-Term At Greater Risk Of Behavioural And Emotional Problems In Early Childhood -
Fri, 04 May 2012
We already know there are long-term health problems associated with pre-term birth, but what about b......
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The Top 10 Toxic Chemicals Suspected Of Causing Autism And Learning Disabilities -
Fri, 27 Apr 2012
An editorial published in the prestigious journal Environmental Health Perspectives calls for increa......
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Children With ADHD May Benefit From Dietary Changes -
Thu, 26 Apr 2012
Together with child and adolescent psychiatrists, researchers from the University of Copenhagen have......
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Improving ADHD Diagnosis -
Tue, 03 Apr 2012
According to new research conducted at Oregon Health & Science University, Attention Deficit Hyperac......
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Unprecedented Reliable Data Reveals That ADHD Is Over-Diagnosed -
Mon, 02 Apr 2012
What experts and the public have already long suspected is now supported by representative data coll......
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The Power Of Astrocytes, Once Considered Just 'Brain Glue' -
Sat, 31 Mar 2012
A type of cell plentiful in the brain, long considered mainly the stuff that holds the brain togethe......
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Diagnosis Of ADHD On The Rise -
Wed, 21 Mar 2012
The number of American children leaving doctors' offices with an attention deficit hyperactivity dis......
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During Pregnancy, Cell Phone Use May Lead To Behavioral Disorders In Offspring -
Sun, 18 Mar 2012
Exposure to radiation from cell phones during pregnancy affects the brain development of offspring, ......
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Seeking Better Ways To Diagnose Young Children With Language Impairments -
Wed, 14 Mar 2012
Dr. Christine Dollaghan, a professor at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders and the Schoo......
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Study Finds Higher Doses Of ADHD Drug May Disadvantage Children In The Classroom -
Mon, 12 Mar 2012
New research with monkeys sheds light on how the drug methylphenidate may affect learning and memory......
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Young Adults With Asperger Syndrome Frequently Suffer From Depression -
Wed, 07 Mar 2012
Given that almost 70% of young adults with Asperger syndrome have suffered from depression, it is vi......
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Immaturity May Lead To Misdiagnosis Of ADHD -
Tue, 06 Mar 2012
The youngest children in the classroom are significantly more likely to be diagnosed with attention-......
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Weight-Control Diet for Mom Builds a Better Baby (CME/CE) -
Thu, 17 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- A calorie-controlled diet to reduce excess weight gain during pregnancy is not o......
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MDs May Not Recognize Late Effects of Cancer Drugs -
Thu, 17 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Fewer than 10% of primary care physicians could identify the major late toxicitie......
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FDA Adds Bacteria to Test Indications -
Thu, 17 May 2012
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The FDA has expanded the indication for a respiratory infection test t......
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Pediatric Tumors Respond to Xalkori -
Wed, 16 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- The targeted agent crizotinib (Xalkori) appears to dramatically reduce the size o......
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Statin Benefits Remain Even in Low-Risk Cases (CME/CE) -
Wed, 16 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- A large meta-analysis suggests that statins provide substantial benefit for prima......
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CDC Lowers the Bar for 'Lead Poisoning' -
Wed, 16 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC has lowered by half the danger threshold for lead levels in children's bl......
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Season of 'Head Hits' May Dull Athletes' Thinking (CME/CE) -
Wed, 16 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Some college football and hockey players may experience cognitive effects from re......
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FDA Delays New Sunscreen Labeling Rules -
Wed, 16 May 2012
WASHINGTON (MedPage Today) -- The FDA has granted sunscreen manufacturers a 6-month extension to co......
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Parent's Income, Schooling Affect Kids' Health -
Wed, 16 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- A higher income and educational level for the head of a household is associated w......
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Asthma Cases Reach New High -
Tue, 15 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Asthma prevalence reached its highest level ever in 2010 -- 8.4% of the populatio......
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'Spice'-y Party Drugs Can Lead to the ED (CME/CE) -
Tue, 15 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Synthetic marijuana can have serious adverse effects, researchers reported.......
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No Laxative Colon Exam Finds Big Lesions (CME/CE) -
Mon, 14 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Virtual colonoscopy technology that eliminates the need for laxative bowel prep a......
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Guidance Issued for Young WPW Patients (CME/CE) -
Mon, 14 May 2012
BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- Not all asymptomatic young patients with the Wolff-Parkinson-White electro......
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Button Batteries Send More Kids to EDs (CME/CE) -
Mon, 14 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- The tiny batteries that power home electronic devices pose an increasing risk to ......
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Washington State Faces Pertussis Epidemic -
Mon, 14 May 2012
(MedPage Today) -- Pertussis infections have reached epidemic proportions in the state of Washington......
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