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Gene variants raise risk of migraines in African-American children

October 11, 2018 African-American, children, gene, in, Migraines, of, raise, risk, variants

Pediatric researchers have discovered common gene variants associated with migraines in African-American children. The research adds to knowledge of genetic

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Researchers using 3-D facial scans to aid diagnosis of children with rare genetic syndrome

October 10, 2018 3-D, aid, children, Diagnosis, facial, Genetic, of, Rare, Researchers, scans, syndrome:, to, Using, with

Clemson University faculty have been awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate the use of 3-D

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Typical mutations in children of soldiers at radar installations

October 8, 2018 at, children, in, installations, mutations, of, radar, soldiers, Typical

Soldiers at radar installations who were exposed to high doses of radiation during their service passed on more genetic alterations

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Vitamin D supplements help obese children shed weight, study finds

September 28, 2018 children, D, finds, help, obese, shed, study, Supplements, Vitamin, weight

Can a capsule a day keep the fat away? Taking vitamin D supplements helps obese children shed weight, study finds

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Practicing mindfulness benefits parents and children, study says

September 26, 2018 and, Benefits, children, mindfulness, Parents, Practicing, Says, study

Parents, picture the situation: Your child is misbehaving. You’ve had a hard day, and one more outburst sends you over

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Eating gluten increases risk of children getting diabetes, study finds

September 20, 2018 1, children, Diabetes, doubles, eating, finds, Getting, Gluten, pregnancy, risk, study, type

Eating lots of pasta during pregnancy doubles the risk of children getting Type 1 diabetes by the age of 16,

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Therapy dogs for children with speech difficulties shows promising results

September 20, 2018 children, difficulties, Dogs, for, promising, results, shows, speech, therapy, with

Therapy assisted by a dog could be more effective than standard speech and language therapy for children with communication impairments,

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Doctors group recommends support for transgender children

September 17, 2018 children, Doctors, for, group, recommends, Support, transgender

A doctors group took a stand in support of transgender children Monday, offering advice in what it called “a rapidly

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Brief psychotherapy benefits women caring for children with severe health issues

September 14, 2018 Benefits, Brief, caring, children, for, health, issues, psychotherapy, severe, with, women

Brief cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved the mental health of women overwhelmed by caring for children with severe chronic health

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Parents’ Technology Use Can Negatively Impact Children

September 13, 2018 Can, children, impact, Negatively, Parents, Technology, Use

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12, 2018 — Parents’ use of digital devices may exacerbate their child’s poor behavior, according to a study