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Childhood Obesity Linked to More Immediate Health Problems Than Previously Thought
January 14, 2013 — A new study focuses on the immediate consequences of childhood obesity and shows that obese youngsters are at far greater risk than had been ... > full story -
Depressed Stroke Survivors May Face Triple the Risk of Death
January 12, 2013 — People who are depressed after a stroke may have a tripled risk of dying early and four times the risk of death from stroke than people who have not experienced a stroke or depression, according to a ... > full story -
Clinical Trial Finds Intensive Treatment Highly Effective for Children With High-Functioning Autism
January 11, 2013 — A new program has been found to be highly effective for children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders ... > full story -
Effects of China's One Child Policy on Its Children
January 10, 2013 — New research shows China's controversial One Child Policy has not only dramatically re-shaped the population, but has produced individuals lacking characteristics important for economic and social ... > full story -
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Ethical Dilemmas in Social Network-Based Research
January 10, 2013 — The growing trend towards conducting research on youths as they use social networking sites like Facebook raises ethical questions in academia. Guidelines and best practices are ... > full story -
Smartphone App Helps Children With Autism Communicate Better
January 10, 2013 — The MySocius app uses naturalistic teaching methods to help children with autism communicate more effectively. One in 88 children is now on autism ... > full story -
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Bullying Causes Significant Short-Term Emotional and Physical Consequences for Children With Autism
January 10, 2013 — Nearly 70 percent of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience emotional trauma as a result of being bullied, according to findings of a new study, while a significant portion were ... > full story -
Advantages of Imaginary Friends
January 9, 2013 — Most parents do not worry if their young child has an imaginary friend and even see advantages in such an invisible ... > full story -
Protective Communities May Reduce Risk of Drinking in Teens
January 9, 2013 — Living in a caring community may help curb teenage alcohol use, while hanging out with antisocial peers can have the opposite effect, according to researchers studying substance abuse ... > full story -
Deal or No Deal: Five Year Olds Make Smart Decisions in Games of Risk
January 9, 2013 — You may have to be over a certain age to be a contestant on "Deal or No Deal", but children as young as five start to maximize their profits -- in cookies -- when making decisions similar to those on ... > full story
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