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3 hrs ago | Wall Street Journal

Mental-Health Data May Leave You of Two Minds

A report last week that mental-health disorders are on the rise among American children may reflect gaps in detection of disease more than a troubling of the national psyche.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medicine, Mathematics, Health

7 hrs ago | The Beaumont Enterprise

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Now Help...

hCGTreatments / Diet Doc hCG Diets & Weight Loss Plans Now Help Patients with Weight Gain Linked to Childhood ADHD Lose Weight Fast Diet Doc's hCG diets utilize medically supervised weight loss plans to help patients overcome impulsive eating and poor food choices and to help to lose weight fast.Because hCG diets are designed around the personal needs of each individual patient, issues such as the symptoms of ADHD, as they associate with healthy eating choices, can be taken into consideration when determining the most effective way for patients to lose weight fast.Using this training, Diet Doc's team of weight management experts develops hCG diet plans around patients' food preferences, age, gender, lifestyle, and, most importantly, health and medical considerations. hCG diets can be tailored for those individuals looking to lose less than twenty pounds to those who need to lose much more weight and to patients that have gained weight over the course of their lives from diagnoses such as ADHD.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

11 hrs ago | Isle of Wight County Press

Dancing with the Stars

Wight Stars students and staff, with Lianne Abel and Matt Reed at the front, at Downside Community Centre, Newport.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

14 hrs ago | Kevin, M.D.

Family medicine residents need to learn reproductive healthcare

Jennifer was one of my first patients as a new doctor, and she came to see me about an unintended pregnancy.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Family Practice

18 hrs ago | MSN Healthy Living

How babies learn to overeat

Here's one way to get your kids to eat better: Follow Heidi Klum's lead and pay them to do it.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine, Nursing, Health, Parenting

19 hrs ago | Free Republic

Western Civilization Dumber Than 100 Years Ago

A new study may stimulate the old adage of respecting your elders; it says the general level of intelligence in the Western Hemisphere has declined since the Victorian Era.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Medicine, Agriculture, Science, Health

Thu May 23, 2013

Manawatu Evening Standard

'Who says I need a cure?'

I have Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD and dyslexia. Though these neurodiversity issues do not define who I am, they certainly help.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Autism

PsyWeb

20% of American kids suffer with mental health disorders

As many as 20% of American children suffer with a mental disorder. Over the past decade that number has been increasing at a rate which causes concern for families and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention .

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medicine

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Hyperactivity in Kids Linked To Traffic Pollution

If you live near a busy highway a report just released from environmental health researchers at the University of Cincinnati says it could up the odds that your child will be hyperactive.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, University of Cincinnati, Health

Sew News

Adventures at the Denver Art Museum SPUN Exhibit

I enjoy reading what others here at Sew News thought on the exhibit SPUN Adventures in Textiles at the Denver Art Museum .

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Related Topix: Life, Sewing, Hobbies, Medicine, Health, Embroidery

Psychology Today

Of Course French Kids Have ADHD

A recent post here at Psychology Today created real interest in the possibility that French children may be less likely to be diagnosed and treated for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Family, Kids, Psychology, Science

WTEN-TV Albany

U.S. teen birth rate plummets

A child whose mother lived near heavy traffic while pregnant faces a relatively higher risk for developing a respiratory infection before the age of 3, a new study suggests.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

MSN Healthy Living

Pregnancy flu linked to bipolar risk

What's causing moms the most stress? Well, according to a survey of 7,000 mothers, 42 percent say the social media site Pinterest is a big source of their anxiety.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Medicine, Family, Kids, Influenza, Health, UC San Francisco

Boston.com

Tufts settles suit against doctor in girl's death for $2.5m

Lawyers for the estate of 4-year-old Rebecca Riley announced last night that they have settled their medical malpractice lawsuit against the girl's psychiatrist, Dr.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Medicine, Psychiatry, Health

Wed May 22, 2013

The Peninsula

Women 40pc more likely to devel...

London: Women are up to 40pc more likely than men to develop mental health conditions, according to new analysis by a clinical psychologist at Oxford University.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science, Medicine, Health

WTEN-TV Albany

More kids getting donor organs, but gaps persist

Boys who are diagnosed with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder are twice as likely to become obese adults as those who didn't have the disorder when they were young, a new 30-year study shows.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Medicine, Health

Lifehack.org

Get Distracted No More: Disable Automatic Alerts from Social Media

I have the attention span of an ADHD goldfish off of its Ritalin, and I am not ashamed to admit it.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic)

Silicon Alley Insider

New Survey Says Bankers Are Drinking Or Praying To Deal With Stress

To get a sense of how bankers are dealing with the long nights, the deadlines etc.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Daily Camera

Guest opinion: The misnamed ADHD is not over-diagnosed

The April 16 Camera editorial perpetuates a number of common myths and misconceptions about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder .

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Boulder County, CO, Opinion

KVUE.com

Why ADHD may increase risk for obesity

Obesity affects 17 percent of children and childhood obesity remains an important risk factor for obesity in adulthood, according to Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pediatrics