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Smarter lunchrooms make lunch choices child's play

In January 2012, the United States Department of Agriculture passed a series of regulations designed to make school lunches more nutritious, which included requiring schools to increase whole grain offerings and making students ...

Pediatrics created Feb 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Can therapy dogs be beneficial for children with autism spectrum disorder?

About 1 in 150 children are affected by an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a group of neurodevelopmental disorders characterized by difficulty with language, communication, and social interaction. A critical review of several ...

Autism spectrum disorders created Feb 12, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cannabis use mimics cognitive weakness that can lead to schizophrenia

Researchers at the University of Bergen in Norway have found new support for their theory that cannabis use causes a temporary cognitive breakdown in non-psychotic individuals, leading to long-term psychosis. In an fMRI study ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 02, 2012 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (18) | comments 15 | with audio podcast