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Genetic Variation Increases Risk of Metabolic Side Effects in Children on Some Antipsychotics
January 24, 2012 — Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome when taking second-generation anti-psychotic medications. Metabolic ... > full story -
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Children With ADHD Benefit from Healthy Lifestyle Options as First-Line Treatment
January 24, 2012 — Every year between 3 and 10 percent of school-age children in this country are diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Increasingly, families are using natural or ... > full story -
Babies Are Born With 'Intuitive Physics' Knowledge, Says Researcher
January 24, 2012 — While it may appear that infants are helpless creatures that only blink, eat, cry and sleep, one researcher says that studies indicate infant brains come equipped with knowledge of "intuitive ... > full story -
Working Moms: Looking for More Than a Paycheck
January 24, 2012 — Working mothers may be busy, but they like it that way. A recent study of employed moms finds that most would work even if they didn't have to, but they're also looking for new ways to negotiate the ... > full story -
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Spotting Dyslexia Before a Child Starts School
January 23, 2012 — Children at risk for dyslexia show differences in brain activity on MRI scans even before they begin learning to read, finds a new study. Since developmental dyslexia responds to early intervention, ... > full story -
Nurturing Mothers Rear Physically Healthier Adults
January 23, 2012 — Nurturing mothers have garnered accolades for rescuing skinned knees on the playground and coaxing their children to sleep with lullabies. Now they're gaining merit for their offspring's physical ... > full story -
Dual-Earner Families: Mum and Dad Share the Workload, Norwegian Study Suggests
January 20, 2012 — For the first time research is being carried out on the degree to which dual-earner families in Norway share paid and unpaid work. It is a key aim of Norwegian policy to promote an equal distribution ... > full story -
New Gene Discovery Unlocks Mystery of Epilepsy in Infants
January 17, 2012 — Researchers have come a step closer to unlocking a mystery that causes epileptic seizures in babies. Benign familial infantile epilepsy has been recognized for some time as infantile seizures, ... > full story -
Parental and Societal Values May Present Barriers to Outdoor Activity for Children in Child Care Centers
January 10, 2012 — Three-fourths of preschool-age children in the United States attend child care, and many are not getting enough outdoor physical activity, which may be due in part to parental and societal values ... > full story -
'Tiger Mothers' Should Tame Parenting Approach, Expert Says
January 10, 2012 — A new study is refuting the "tiger mother" approach to parenting that pushes children to excel at all ... > full story
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