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Secondhand smoke linked to learning disabilities in kids
Q13 FOX News Online & LA TimesHere’s another reason not to light up around little ones: Not only are children who are surrounded by secondhand smoke at greater risk for asthma and other health problems, but they may be more likely to have attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...Tags: Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, Physical Conditions, Health, Asthma
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Second Hand Smoke
KIAHWe all know that smoking is bad for you, and secondhand smoke can be worse and as if we needed a study to tell us, we now know it's even worse for kids. The surgeon general has already said there is no safe amount of secondhand smoke. For kids it can...Tags: Ear Infection, Social Sciences, Education, Health and Safety at School, Social Issues
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How To Assess Children For ADHD
PIX11.comNew guidelines for ADHD have expanded to include preschoolers and teenagers -- kids whose ages range from 4 to 18. Harold Meyer, founder and executive director of A.D.D. Resource Center will be here to weigh in on these new guidelines, talk about how...Tags: Social Sciences, Behavioral Conditions
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Adderall shortage hypes concern among Michiana users
![<span style="font-size: small;"></span><span style="font-size: small;">Supplies of Adderall, a prescription drug typically used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), are running out and pharmacists say there's nothing they can do.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/246366120-25214906.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\"></span><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Supplies of Adderall, a prescription drug typically used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), are running out and pharmacists say there's nothing they can do.</span>")
Supplies of Adderall, a prescription drug typically used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), are running out and pharmacists say there's nothing they can do.
Some pharmacists say "blame the government" while others say "blame the...Tags: Social Sciences, Drugs and Medicines, Prescription Drugs, Health and Medical Professionals, Behavioral Conditions
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Last Call for Adderall: Where'd all the 'neuroenhancers' go?
![There are a bunch of Connecticut college students who are likely getting a little jittery right now, and it’s not from taking too many drugs. Their problem is a shortage of one of their favorite <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/04/27/090427fa_fact_talbot">“neuroenhancers,”</a> commonly known as Adderall.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65778471-31102201.jpg "There are a bunch of Connecticut college students who are likely getting a little jittery right now, and it’s not from taking too many drugs. Their problem is a shortage of one of their favorite <a href="http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/04/27/090427fa_fact_talbot\">“neuroenhancers,”</a> commonly known as Adderall.")
There are a bunch of Connecticut college students who are likely getting a little jittery right now, and it’s not from taking too many drugs. Their problem is a shortage of one of their favorite “neuroenhancers,” commonly known as...Tags: Social Sciences, File Sharing, University of Virginia, Students, Adderall (drug)
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Brain fitness 101 at Marbles: The Brain Store
You already know that your body needs regular exercise and a healthy diet, but what about your brain? As it turns out, mental fitness is just as important as physical fitness, and Marbles: The Brain Store at the Columbia mall can help.
The store, which...Tags: Healthy Diet, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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On Faith: Studying the mind shows our true nature
"Now listen carefully, because I am only going to tell you this 10 times!" So goes the joke about how difficult it can be to get someone's undivided attention. It is common for people to multitask with emailing or texting, talk on the phone using...Tags: Social Sciences, Apple iPod, Behavioral Conditions, Health, American Academy of Pediatrics
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Doctors increase age range for ADHD diagnosis
Children as young as 4 can be diagnosed and treated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to new guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
The new recommendations update the decade-old guidelines, which covered children ages 6...Tags: Mental Health, Social Sciences, University of Oklahoma, Medical Specialization, Pharmaceuticals
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Secondhand Smoke Tied to Hearing Loss in Teens
ReutersNEW YORK -- Teens exposed to secondhand smoke may be at a higher risk of hearing loss, according to medical researchers. The findings, which one expert called "surprising," can't prove that secondhand smoke causes hearing loss. But the link is just one...Tags: Ears and Hearing, Social Sciences, Ear, Nose, and Throat, Education, Science and Technology
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Are your kids getting too much screen time?
marieg@herald-mail.comAbout 12 percent of American children between the ages of 2 and 4 use computers every day. Fifty percent of children younger than 8 have access to a mobile device like a smartphone, a video iPod or tablet. And television is still the elephant in the...Tags: Social Sciences, Medical Specialization, Apple iPod, SpongeBob SquarePants (tv program), American Academy of Pediatrics
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"The Adderall Advantage": Students Taking Big Risk for Good Grades
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- On college campuses across Southern California, it's approaching 'finals season,' and that means students are hitting the books and sacrificing sleep to cram for exams. But, in an alarming trend, a growing number of students are...Tags: Social Sciences, Education, Pharmaceuticals, Students, Adderall (drug)
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Can cycling help ADHD? Some say yes
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelIn “Riding Is My Ritalin” in Bicycling magazine, the author posits that lots of bicycling (or other sustained aerobic activity such as running) can help those with ADHD focus in a way similar to drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall. As with...
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