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Individual training of parents is best for small children with ADHD: Behavioral intervention for preschool children with ADHD is better than treatment as usual in routine Danish Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.

August 3, 2018 ADD and ADHD, Attention Deficit Disorder, Child Psychology, Children's Health, Infant's Health, Mental Health, Mental Health Research, parenting

A major research project from Aarhus University and the Centre for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Risskov, in collaboration with the

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After 60 years, scientists uncover how thalidomide produced birth defects: Defects linked to disruption of key protein involved in fetal development; finding will help guide development of new drugs

August 2, 2018 Birth Defects, cancer, Diseases and Conditions, leukemia, Personalized Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Pharmacology, Pregnancy and Childbirth

More than 60 years after the drug thalidomide caused birth defects in thousands of children whose mothers took the drug

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Single threshold may not be feasible for gestational diabetes

August 2, 2018 be, Diabetes, feasible, for, gestational, may, not, single, threshold

(HealthDay)—Uniform application of gestational diabetes mellitus diagnostic thresholds may not be appropriate in populations across the world, according to a

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Depression: The Growing American Mental Health Storm

August 2, 2018 American, Depression, Growing, health, Mental, Storm, the

Recent reports show depression is one of the greatest mental health challenges facing Americans today. Here’s how it may affect

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If You’re a Black Man, You’re Twice as Likely to Die from Prostate Cancer

August 2, 2018 A, As, Black, cancer, Die, From, If, likely, man, prostate, to, twice, you're

Researchers are tackling why black men are more at risk than white counterparts. Prostate cancer is, aside from skin cancer,

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AHA: Common Virus Causes Heart Defects in Mice

August 2, 2018 AHA:, Causes, common, Defects, heart, in, mice, virus

THURSDAY, Aug. 2, 2018 (American Heart Association) — A virus that infects millions of Americans every year may on occasion

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New light shed on relationship between calorie-burning fat and muscle function

August 2, 2018 and, between, calorie-burning, fat?, Function, light, muscle, New, on, relationship, shed

Abundant in human babies and small mammals, brown adipose tissue (BAT), or brown fat, was only recently discovered in human

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Auburn University Alumni with Same Rare Eye Cancer Bond Over Mysterious Diagnosis

August 2, 2018 health, News

In 2001, after Allyson Allred was diagnosed with ocular melanoma, a rare and deadly eye cancer, she got her right

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Mother’s teenage smoking habit is key risk factor for low-birth-weight baby, study finds

August 2, 2018 baby, factor, finds, for, habit, is, key, low-birth-weight, Mothers', risk, Smoking, study, teenage

Of all the risk factors associated with low birth weight, a mother’s teenage smoking habit is by far the strongest

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Researchers study how cues drive our behavior

August 2, 2018 Behavior, cues, drive, How, our, Researchers, study

Do dopamine neurons have a role in causing cues in our environment to acquire value? And, if so, do different

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