Attention deficit disorders
Melatonin offers hope for ADHD bedtime shut–eye
Sleep is vital to wellbeing, but children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) often have trouble drifting off.
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Inspiratory muscle training improves lung function in ankylosing spondylitis
The results of a study presented today at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress (EULAR 2015) showed that inspiratory muscle training (IMT) significantly improves lung strength and efficiency in patients with ...
Jun 12, 2015
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Sleep disorders
'Normal' sleep is still a problem for children with sleep disorder
University of Adelaide researchers have discovered key signs that children experiencing sleep difficulties continue to suffer health problems even during periods of so-called "normal" sleep.
Apr 29, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study helps predict which kindergartners will have reading difficulties
For years, teachers have seen students who were promising readers in the primary grades begin to experience challenges in third and fourth grades as reading materials became more difficult. University of Kansas researchers ...
Mar 25, 2015
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Oncology & Cancer
Mental training exercises shown to help mitigate the effects of 'chemo brain'
UCLA researchers have developed a program that could improve the day-to-day lives of women with breast cancer by addressing post-treatment cognitive difficulties, sometimes known as "chemo brain," which can affect up to 35 ...
Mar 17, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study identifies children at risk for persistent mathematics difficulties
A recent study published in the Journal of Learning Disabilities suggests early screening and intervention may prevent persistent math difficulties (PMD) for at-risk children.
Feb 25, 2015
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Pediatrics
High-quality, centre-based childcare can prevent difficulties
High quality centre-based childcare appears to prevent the development of language and behavioural difficulties over time, particularly among vulnerable children. The factors that appear to affect children include space for ...
Feb 19, 2015
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Health
Eating disorders linked with financial difficulties in female students
Experiencing financial difficulties at university may increase the risk of female students developing an eating disorder, according to new research from the University of Southampton and Solent NHS Trust.
Feb 17, 2015
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Health
Study shows menopause does not increase or create difficulty sleeping
Women in their late thirties and forties who have trouble sleeping are more than three times more likely to suffer sleep problems during menopause than women who have an easier time getting shut-eye, according to a new study ...
Jan 29, 2015
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Neuroscience
Former NFL players who played tackle football before age 12 at increased risk of memory and thinking problems later
Former National Football League (NFL) players who participated in tackle football before the age of 12 were more likely to have memory and thinking problems in adulthood, according to a new study published in the January ...
Jan 28, 2015
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