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Drug to Treat Opioid Addiction Places Children at Risk for Accidental Exposure
December 14, 2012 As the prescribed use of buprenorphine has dramatically increased in recent years, accidental exposure of children to the drug has risen sharply, placing them at risk for serious injury, and in ... > full story -
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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
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