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Strength in Numbers When Resisting Forbidden Fruit
June 5, 2013 A new study from the University of British Columbia helps explain how people become obsessed with forbidden ... > full story -
Concerns About Anesthesia's Impact on the Brain
June 5, 2013 As pediatric specialists become increasingly aware that surgical anesthesia may have lasting effects on the developing brains of young children, new research suggests the threat may also apply to ... > full story -
Obese Mums May Pass Health Risks on to Grandchildren
June 5, 2013 Health problems linked to obesity -- like heart disease and diabetes -- could skip an entire generation, a new study ... > full story -
Nearly One-Third of Children With Autism Also Have ADHD
June 5, 2013 Researchers have found that children with co-occurrence of autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders face greater ... > full story -
Half of Those Diagnosed With PTSD Also Suffer from Depression
June 4, 2013 About one of every two people diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder also suffer symptoms of depression, according to new ... > full story -
Early-Life Risk Factors Account for Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Obesity
June 3, 2013 A new prospective study finds that the increased prevalence of obesity and overweight among black and Hispanic children can largely be explained by early-life risk factors such as rapid infant weight ... > full story -
Common Protein Known to Cause Autism Now Linked to Specific Behaviors
June 3, 2013 Researchers find abnormal brain networks in Fragile X syndrome, a genetic malady that is the most common inherited cause of autism and intellectual ... > full story -
Dogs Help Improve Moods Among Teens in Treatment
June 3, 2013 Researchers have come up with a new, mood-boosting therapy for teenagers in drug and alcohol treatment: Shelter dogs. Dog-interaction activities have been found to improve mood among teenagers living ... > full story -
More TV Time Equals Higher Consumption of Sweetened Beverages Among Children
June 3, 2013 More time in front of the TV set and higher exposure to TV advertisements may lead to increased consumption of sweetened beverages among ... > full story -
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Specific Changes in Brain Structure After Different Forms of Child Abuse
June 1, 2013 Different forms of childhood abuse increase the risk for mental illness as well as sexual dysfunction in adulthood, but little has been known about how that happens. Scientists have now discovered a ... > full story
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