Unfocused, hyperactive children are often dealing with a host of other physical or mental problems that hinder their progress in school and hurt their relationships, a new study shows.
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Photo: Colros We’ve accepted that America is the fattest nation in the world . I mean three out of four Americans are projected to be overweight or obese within 10 years. Before 1980, only one in ten Americans was overweight. But it seems that a tiny Pacific island nation has quickly come from behind and may actually take the cake or the French fry for that matter. Is America being surpassed by Nauru? … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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The more years a mother works during her children’s growing-up years, the more likely the children’s weight is to rise, according to a new study.
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New research suggests a role for genes in a major cause of persistent low back pain.
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If you have acne or rosacea, adding skin care products and cosmetics into your daily routine can pose a challenge.
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An expert answers questions about preventing and treating rashes you can get from common plants.
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Shingles is supposed to be a one-time event. But a new study finds that 6.2% of people who suffer a shingles attack suffer at least one more. 85% might have benefitted from shingles vaccination.
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A 1-minute concussion test can tell whether an athlete who’s taken a blow to the head can safely stay in the game. Is it practical? The Penn Quakers sports teams are trying it out.
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A new study suggests children with asthma who spend quality time with their families by eating together are healthier than those who eat alone, while watching TV, or while others are busy chatting or texting on cell phones.
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A new study suggests children with asthma who spend quality time with their families by eating together are healthier than those who eat alone, while watching TV, or while others are busy chatting or texting on cell phones.
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