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Too Early to Learn? Preterm Birth Affects Ability to Solve Complex Cognitive Tasks
May 27, 2013 — Being born preterm goes hand in hand with an increased risk for neuro-cognitive deficits. Psychologists from the Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the University of Warwick, UK have investigated the ... > full story -
Preventive Dentist Visits May Not Help Save on Kids' Teeth Costs
May 27, 2013 — It seems logical that a preventive check-up will deter cavities and other costly dental problems in children, but new research shows ... > full story -
Youth With Type 2 Diabetes at Much Higher Risk for Heart, Kidney Disease
May 24, 2013 — The news about youth and diabetes keeps getting worse. The latest data shows that children with type 2 diabetes are at high risk to develop heart, kidney and eye problems faster and at a higher rate ... > full story -
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Young Children Who Miss Well-Child Visits Are More Likely to Be Hospitalized
May 24, 2013 — Young children who missed more than half of recommended well-child visits had up to twice the risk of hospitalization compared to children who attended most of their visits, according to a new ... > full story -
Cause of Infantile Amnesia Revealed: New Neuron Formation Could Increase Capacity for New Learning, at Expense of Old Memories
May 24, 2013 — New research presented today shows that formation of new neurons in the hippocampus -- a brain region known for its importance in learning and remembering -- could cause forgetting of old memories by ... > full story -
More Than One in Five Parents Believe They Have Little Influence in Preventing Teens from Using Illicit Substances
May 24, 2013 — A new report indicates that more than one in five parents of teens aged 12 to 17 (22.3 percent) think what they say has little influence on whether or not their child uses illicit substances, ... > full story -
Consumers Largely Underestimating Calorie Content of Fast Food
May 23, 2013 — People eating at fast food restaurants largely underestimate the calorie content of meals, especially large ones, according to a new ... > full story -
New Screening Approach Uncovers Potential Alternative Drug Therapies for Neuroblastoma
May 23, 2013 — Nearly two-thirds of patients with high-risk neuroblastoma -- a common tumor that forms in the nerve cells of children -- cannot be cured using tumor-killing cancer drugs. A new study reveals a new ... > full story -
Schools Should Provide Students With Daily Physical Activity, Experts Say
May 23, 2013 — A new report from the Institute of Medicine says schools should be responsible for helping pupils engage in at least 60 minutes of vigorous or moderate intensity activity during each school ... > full story -
Common Childhood Asthma Not Rooted in Allergens, Inflammation
May 23, 2013 — Allergens? No. Inflammation? No. An over-active gene that interrupts lipid synthesis appears to be the cause of 20-30% childhood asthma ... > full story
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