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One in Ten 6 To 8-Year-Olds Has Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Finnish Study Finds
December 14, 2012 Approximately ten per cent of 6-8 year olds have sleep-disordered breathing, according to a recent Finnish study. The risk is increased among children with enlarged tonsils, crossbite and convex ... > full story -
Experts Warn of Misbehaving Tooth Fairy
December 13, 2012 Opinions of the tooth fairy as kind and giving may need to be revised following "mounting reports of less child-friendly activity," according to a new ... > full story -
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Less Partner Abuse, Substance Abuse and Post-Partum Depression Among Married Women, Study Finds
December 13, 2012 Women who are married suffer less partner abuse, substance abuse or post-partum depression around the time of pregnancy than women who are cohabitating or do not have a partner, a new study has ... > full story -
Key Gene for Brain Development
December 13, 2012 Neurobiologists have discovered one of the key genes required to make a brain. Mutations in this gene, called TUBB5, cause neurodevelopmental disease in ... > full story -
High Short-Term Risk of Attempted Suicide in Teenagers Following Parents' Suicide Attempt
December 12, 2012 The risk that young people attempt to commit suicide is highest within two years after a parent has received inpatient care due to a mental disorder or suicide attempt, according to a study of over ... > full story -
Fragile X Protein Linked to Nearly 100 Genes Involved in Autism
December 12, 2012 Doctors have known for many years that patients with fragile X syndrome, the most common form of inherited intellectual disability, are often also diagnosed with autism. But little has been known ... > full story -
Promising Clinical Trial to Reduce the Severity of Autistic Disorders
December 12, 2012 Researchers in France recently published the results of a double-blind clinical trial to evaluate the usefulness of a diuretic in the treatment of autism. Sixty children between three and 11 years ... > full story -
Psychological Therapies Improve Life for Children With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Study Suggests
December 11, 2012 Children suffering post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a result of traumatic events, including child abuse, may benefit from psychological therapies, according to a new review. In the first ... > full story -
Just a Spoonful: Sweet Taste Comforts Babies During Injections
December 11, 2012 The sweet taste of sugar may provide some comfort for babies during immunizations, according to a new review. Researchers found babies did not cry for as long if they were given drops of sugar ... > full story -
Concussions Affect Children's Brains Even After Symptoms Subside
December 11, 2012 Brain changes in children who have sustained a mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion, persist for months following injury -- even after the symptoms of the injury are gone, according to a new ... > full story
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