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Dealing With Power Outages More Efficiently
November 7, 2012 — When there is a power failure, the utility companies, public officials and emergency services must work together quickly. Researchers have created a new planning software product that enables all ... > full story -
Children, Teens at Risk for Lasting Emotional Impact from Hurricane Sandy
November 6, 2012 — The unseen emotional aftershocks of Hurricane Sandy may linger for children who were in the storm's path. A psychologist discusses why children may experience PTSD and how parents and caregivers can ... > full story -
PTSD Linked to Smaller Brain Area Regulating Fear Response
November 5, 2012 — Recent combat veterans who are diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder have significantly smaller volume in an area of the brain critical for regulating fear and anxiety responses, according to ... > full story -
Bullying Has Long-Term Health Consequences
October 30, 2012 — Childhood bullying can lead to long term health consequences, including general and mental health issues, behavioral problems, eating disorders, smoking, alcohol use, and homelessness, a study has ... > full story -
Traumatic Consequences Long After Fall of the Berlin Wall
October 25, 2012 — One in three former political prisoners of the German Democratic Republic still suffers from sleeping disorders, nightmares and irrational fear. Researchers reveal these post-traumatic stress ... > full story -
New Guidelines to Prevent Cheerleading Injuries
October 22, 2012 — In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics urges coaches, parents and school officials to follow injury-prevention guidelines, develop emergency plans and ensure cheerleading ... > full story -
Injuries, Manufacturer Warnings Do Not Deter ATV Use by Children Under Age 16
October 22, 2012 — All-terrain vehicle (ATV) manufacturer warning labels aimed at children under age 16 are largely ineffective, and formal dealer-sponsored training is infrequently offered and deemed unnecessary by ... > full story -
Cyberbullying Only Rarely the Sole Factor Identified in Teen Suicides
October 20, 2012 — Cyberbullying -- the use of the Internet, phones or other technologies to repeatedly harass or mistreat peers -- is often linked with teen suicide in media reports. However, new research shows that ... > full story -
American Academy of Pediatrics Renews Commitment to Preventing Gun Injuries in Children
October 18, 2012 — The American Academy of Pediatrics is renewing its call to reduce the destructive effects of guns in the lives of children and adolescents, including counseling parents about safe gun storage as well ... > full story -
New Advance Could Help Soldiers, Athletes, Others Rebound from Traumatic Brain Injuries
October 17, 2012 — A potential treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI), which affects thousands of soldiers, auto accident victims, athletes and others each year, has shown promise in laboratory research, scientists ... > full story
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