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Concerns over pesticide testing are justified
The Maryland Pesticide Network (MPN) appreciates The Sun's extensive and fair coverage of the dispute regarding the current Lyme disease study being conducted in Maryland by the state's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and theU.S. Centers for...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Social Sciences, European Union, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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June is outdoors month
Gov. Dennis Daugaard has joined with states nationwide to proclaim June as Great Outdoors Month. In the proclamation, Gov. Daugaard states that a connection with nature is an essential component of our physical well-being - time outside combats...Tags: Politics, Diabetes, Government, Dennis Daugaard, Obesity
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Kids taking fewer antibiotics, more ADHD meds
CNNAmerican children are taking fewer antibiotics now than 10 years ago, but prescriptions to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, have increased, according to a new report by the Food and Drug Administration. FDA researchers analyzed...Tags: Social Sciences, Asthma, Learning Disability, Food and Drug Administration, Chemical Industry
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Recognizing ADHD In Children
ADHD is a problem with inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity, or a combination. For these problems to be diagnosed as ADHD, they must be out of the normal range for a child's age and development.
Causes ADHD is the most commonly diagnosed...Tags: Social Sciences, Learning Disability, Arts and Culture, Culture, Behavioral Conditions
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Antibiotic use in kids is down; ADHD meds are up
KIAHA Food and Drug Administration study says antibiotic use among kids dropped 14 percent from 2002 to 2010. According to researchers, doctors are being more judicious about ordering prescriptions, out of fear of antibiotic resistance. At the same time that...Tags: Social Sciences, Drugs and Medicines, Food and Drug Administration, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Healthchat: Kids and attention deficit disorder
If you missed my most recent health chat on children and attention deficit disorder, here's the link to the transcipt. My experts fielded a range of questions, including the one below: Q: Why don't we hear more about the connection between learning...Tags: Social Sciences, Chemical Industry, Biofeedback, Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals
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Clutter Affecting Your Mood?
As recently seen on Living Healthy Chicago, we investigate how a cluttered home or office affects your mind or mood. Here is more information from Joyce Marter of Urban Balance. Is a Cluttered Home Cluttering Your Mind? By Joyce Marter, LCPC,...
Tags: Social Sciences, Psychotherapy, Learning Disability, Mental Health, Arts and Culture
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Suburban moms admit to 'popping pills'
Fox 5 San Diego Anchor/ReporterESCONDIDO, Calif. - A growing number of pharmacies have reported a shortage of the prescription medicine Adderral, according to doctors. Two San Diego moms talk about their battle with the drug. Adderral is commonly used to treat Attention Deficit...Tags: CVS Corp., Social Sciences, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Chemical Industry, Addiction
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Woman accused of killing Southport minister pleads not guilty Tuesday
The woman accused of fatally shooting a local minister pleaded not guilty at her initial hearing Tuesday morning. Fox59 spoke with 46-year-old Lori Barcroft’s mother, who opened up about what may have caused her daughter to allegedly kill...
Tags: Social Sciences, Trials, Adderall (drug), Arts and Culture, Culture
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Students Unite To Help A Third Grader Fight For His Life
WGNO NewsElementary school students in Luling are pulling their resources together to help one of their classmates fight for his life. Vanessa Bolano has the story. 8-year-old Alex Oxford is back at Mimosa Park Elementary in Luling after weeks of being absent....Tags: Social Sciences, First American Bank, Learning Disability, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Faith and Life: Supporting parents with troubled children
We are doing another series on Parenting Special Needs Children and Teens at the Crescenta-Cañada YMCA. It is wonderful to see parents who have challenging children receive education and support from others who have walked through a similar journey....Tags: Social Sciences, Brain, Diabetes, Mental Illness, Family
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Computer Game Helps ADHD
Families across the US are fighting ADHD and Autism with a personalized brain fitness program. The computer based program is called 'Interactive Metronome' and its video game like technology has helped one student go from special needs to top of his...
Tags: Social Sciences, Entertainment, Learning Disability, Arts and Culture, Autism
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