Decades after a good-behavior program in grade school, adults report healthier, more successful lives
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Generic mobile phone chargers escalate risk of burn, electrocution
Credit: Annals of Emergency Medicine Electric currents generated by mobile phone chargers, particularly from lower-cost generic manufacturers, are causing serious ...
Family experience influences diabetes risk, management for African Americans
Credit: Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - African American families not only share a higher risk for Type 2 diabetes, ...
Accidental infant deaths in bed tripled from 1999 to 2016 in the US
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Screen time no child’s play
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Scholars weigh in on new ideas about autism
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Study shows new moms may be vulnerable to ‘sharenting’
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New studies suggest prenatal marijuana may be capable of causing FASD-like impairment
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Allergy, asthma risk are increased by microbial compound found in infant gut
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Early introduction of peanuts in babies to reduce allergy risk
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School readiness impaired in preschoolers with ADHD symptoms, Stanford study finds
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Offering children a wide variety and large quantities of snack food encourages them to eat more
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Marijuana use among northern California women before, during pregnancy
Bottom Line: An observational study of pregnant women in Northern California suggests marijuana use before and during pregnancy has increased ...
Study finds maternal race not a factor for children experiencing a ‘language gap’
In a first of its kind study, researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Frank Porter Graham ...
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