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Parents Don't Fully Understand Biobank Research, Study Finds
July 29, 2013 — Researchers who collect genetic samples from children for medical research need to explain the process more clearly to parents, according to a new study that suggests many parents don't fully ... > full story -
PTSD After Traumatic Events: Which Teens Are at Risk?
July 29, 2013 — Researchers have identified risk factors for children exposed to trauma in developing PTSD from analyzing 6,483 teen–parent pairs from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication, a survey of ... > full story -
Injuries from Teen Fighting Deal a Blow to IQ
July 29, 2013 — A new study has found that adolescent boys who are hurt in just two physical fights suffer a loss in IQ that is roughly equivalent to missing an entire year of school. Girls experience a similar loss ... > full story -
Head Hits Can Be Reduced in Youth Football
July 29, 2013 — Less contact during practice could mean a lot less exposure to head injuries for young football players, according to ... > full story -
Young Cannabis-Smokers Aware of the Health Risks
July 29, 2013 — 91 percent of on average 20-year-old Swiss men drink alcohol, almost half of whom drink six beverages or more in a row and are thus at-risk consumers. 44 percent of Swiss men smoke tobacco, ... > full story -
Give Them a Hand: Gesturing Children Perform Well on Cognitive Tasks
July 26, 2013 — Young children who use gestures outperform their peers in problem-solving tasks, says a new study. Children aged between two and five were asked to sort cards printed with colored shapes first by ... > full story -
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Good Eating and Sleep Habits Help Kids Succeed in School
July 26, 2013 — A good night’s sleep and filling breakfast means more for your child’s academic performance than you may ... > full story -
Cellular Mechanisms for Attention in Brain Uncovered
July 26, 2013 — The ability to pay attention to relevant information while ignoring distractions is a core brain function. Without the ability to focus and filter out "noise," we could not effectively interact with ... > full story -
Kids' Sleep Patterns Affected by Electronic Media Time and Media Presence in the Bedroom
July 25, 2013 — Children’s sleep disruption is worse with increased time spent watching TV or playing on the computer, finds new ... > full story -
'Epilepsy in a Dish': Stem Cell Research Reveals Clues to Disease's Origins and May Aid Search for Better Drugs
July 25, 2013 — A new stem cell-based approach to studying epilepsy has yielded a surprising discovery about what causes one form of the disease, and may help in the search for better medicines to treat all kinds of ... > full story
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