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Teachers in Ireland Regard Medication for ADHD as Last Resort
April 9, 2013 Teachers in the Republic of Ireland consistently view medication treatment for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as a last resort, even when they view the disorder as biologically ... > full story -
Strict School Meal Standards Associated With Improved Weight Status Among Students
April 8, 2013 A study suggests that states with stricter school meal nutrition standards were associated with better weight status among students who received free or reduced-price lunches compared with students ... > full story -
Smoking May Negatively Impact Kidney Function Among Adolescents
April 8, 2013 New research finds the effects of tobacco smoke on kidney function begin in ... > full story -
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Computer Scientists Develop Video Game That Teaches How to Program in Java
April 8, 2013 Computer scientists have developed an immersive, first-person player video game designed to teach students in elementary to high school how to program in Java, one of the most common programming ... > full story -
Increased Sleep Could Reduce Rate of Adolescent Obesity
April 8, 2013 Increasing the number of hours of sleep adolescents get each night may reduce the prevalence of adolescent obesity, according to a new study. Results of the study show that fewer hours of sleep is ... > full story -
Schoolboy Finds 300 Million Year Old Fossil
April 7, 2013 A schoolboy has discovered what appears to be an extremely rare fossil of footprints from more than 300 million years ... > full story -
Online Learning: It's Different
April 4, 2013 Researchers have found that, by interspersing online lectures with short tests, student mind wandering decreased by 50 percent, note-taking tripled and overall retention of the material ... > full story -
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Bumblebees Use Logic to Find the Best Flowers
April 4, 2013 Scientists have discovered why bees copy each other when looking for nectar -- and the answer is remarkably ... > full story -
Vermont's Health Care Reform Has Lessons for Other States
April 3, 2013 Vermont’s aggressive health care reform initiatives can serve as a roadmap for other states, according to new ... > full story -
College Athletes Twice as Likely to Have Depression Than Retired Collegiate Athletes
April 2, 2013 A survey of current and former college athletes finds depression levels significantly higher in current athletes, a result that upended the researchers' ... > full story
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