Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How research is helping kids growing up with congenital Zika syndrome
At first, Brazil's Zika emergency was not about Zika.
Nov 21, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Strengthening self-regulation in childhood may improve resiliency later in life
Millions of families live in poverty in the United States. Associated stressors can often lead to adverse life experiences for children in those families, and negative socioemotional outcomes later in life.
Nov 1, 2018
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Health
What did americans eat today? A third would say fast food
(HealthDay)—Americans' love affair with fast food continues, with 1 in every 3 adults chowing down on the fare on any given day.
Oct 3, 2018
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Cardiology
Family history linked to early-onset A-fib in minorities
(HealthDay)—Probands of African or Hispanic/Latino descent with early-onset atrial fibrillation (EOAF) are more likely than European Americans to have a first-degree relative with AF, according to a study published online ...
Oct 3, 2018
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Health
Treating domestic violence perpetrators
A QUT researcher is hoping to develop a new treatment approach for men who act violently towards their intimate partners.
May 29, 2018
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Other
India has 21 million 'unwanted' girls
The desire of Indian parents for sons has created an estimated 21 million "unwanted" girls because couples keep having children until they produce a boy, the government said Monday.
Jan 29, 2018
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Overweight & Obesity
Parents modeling healthy behaviors leads to markedly better outcomes for children
When trying to help children lose weight, involving a parent in the treatment makes the entire family healthier, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have shown.
Dec 13, 2017
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Overweight & Obesity
Study finds that group meetings with doctors provide more weight loss support—and help shed pounds
Losing weight is not easy. While we all understand the basics of shedding pounds, it's the sticking to it that tends to be the hard part.
Nov 28, 2017
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Health
How Obamacare changed the love lives of young adults
It seems that each week, a new development about the Affordable Care Act calls into question the future of health care in the U.S. Such policy changes may also have much more far-reaching effects on Americans' major life ...
Nov 15, 2017
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Pediatrics
Study: Lower-income kids give more time to TV, digital media
Children in lower-income families spend more time watching TV and using electronic devices than kids in more affluent homes, according to a survey released Thursday.
Oct 19, 2017
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