Drumming for 60 minutes a week can benefit children diagnosed
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Women lack access to private toilets around the world: This common form of gender discrimination leads to stress, discomfort, and violence
One of the most pervasive and common forms of gender
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Ketamine activates opioid system to treat depression: Experts caution against widespread use due to potential for tolerance, abuse and dependence
A new study appearing online today from the American Journal
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Study finds 1 in 12 children taking multiple medications at risk: Teenage girls are most vulnerable to harmful drug-drug interactions
According to new research from the University of Illinois at
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Chronic malnutrition in children: A new gut microbial signature
Chronic malnutrition, usually associated with an inflammation of the small
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Footwear habits influence child and adolescent motor skill development: Researchers show that regular physical activity without shoes may improve children’s and adolescents’ balancing and jumping skills
New research finds that children and adolescents who spend most
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New pediatric asthma yardstick has treatment guidance for children of every age: Describes for clinicians when treatment needs to be stepped up, and how
Although about 10 percent of school-aged children in the United
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‘Left-cradling bias’ linked to better social cognitive abilities in children
Children who cradle dolls on the left show higher social
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Less than a quarter of American youths previously treated for anxiety disorders stay anxiety-free: Further study of pediatric anxiety disorders is needed to better understand the increased risk for various adult mental health disorders
For the majority of affected youth, anxiety disorders are chronic,
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