http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. (HealthDay) -- Unhappy kids are more likely to become materialistic than children who are happy with their lives, a new study from the Netherlands suggests. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-08-unhappy-kids-materialistic.html Pediatrics Wed, 22 Aug 2012 03:41:17 EST news264825668 (HealthDay) -- There's more evidence that watching violent or age-inappropriate images on TV, in movies or on computers can significantly disrupt children's sleep. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-08-violent-tv-young-kids.html Pediatrics Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:48:34 EST news263468907 Young children who watch fast-paced, fantastical television shows may become handicapped in their readiness for learning, according to a new University of Virginia study published in the October issue of the journal Pediatrics. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-09-fast-paced-fantastical-television-compromise-behavior.html Psychology & Psychiatry Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:07:04 EST news235015589