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Research shows early dialogue between parents and children most effective in deterring teen tobacco, alcohol use

Early, substantive dialogue between parents and their grade-school age children about the ills of tobacco and alcohol use can be more powerful in shaping teen behavior than advertising, marketing or peer pressure, a University ...

Health created Apr 25, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Motor skills research nets good news for middle-aged

People in their 20s don't have much on their middle-aged counterparts when it comes to some fine motor movements, researchers from UT Arlington have found.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 05, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adaptable software, tools aim to help rheumatoid arthritis patients

UT Arlington researchers are creating individualized, patient-centered rehabilitation software systems that will promote and support physical therapy for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Arthritis & Rheumatism created Mar 01, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Quicker diagnosis, better treatment hoped for autistic children through robot technology

(Medical Xpress) -- Zeno doesn’t make judgments. He has empathetic eyes in a beautiful hazel hue. His lifelike skin is called Frubber and allows his face to smile, frown and look inquisitive.

Autism spectrum disorders created Jul 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Device helps with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome detection

University of Texas at Arlington researchers have obtained a patent for a device aimed at saving babies’ lives through improved and rapid detection of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Pediatrics created May 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Research suggests breast-fed infants metabolize perchlorate

A group of infants and mothers tested at The University of Texas at Arlington have given researchers another reason to extol the unique properties of breast milk.

Health created Apr 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

UT Arlington engineer developing 'Biomask' to aid soldiers recovering from facial burns

UT Arlington engineers working with Army surgeons are developing a pliable, polymer mask embedded with electrical, mechanical and biological components that can speed healing from disfiguring facial burns ...

Other created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0