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Kids taking fewer antibiotics, more ADHD meds
CNNAmerican children are taking fewer antibiotics now than 10 years ago, but prescriptions to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, have increased, according to a new report by the Food and Drug Administration. FDA researchers analyzed...Tags: Zyrtec (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Local boy with spina bifida looks to 2016 Paralympics
Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to...
Tags: Legs, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Human Interest, Paralympic Games, The Happiest News!
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The Crowd: Joyce Bulifant to have one-woman show at Balboa Bay Club
The year was 1975. Mary Tyler Moore was starring in one of America's most watched situation comedies. After a year of knocking on doors in Hollywood and trying to land any kind of job, I was hired at CBS-Television City and sent into a windowless...
Tags: Music, Entertainment, Music Industry, Helen Hayes, Hawaii Five-0 (tv program)
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Why teachers have test anxiety
The statement of the obvious: Bad teachers are afraid of being evaluated based on how well their students perform on standardized tests. When they fail their students, their students fail them. The question: But why are so many presumptively good...
Tags: Chicago Teachers Strike, Schools, School Examinations, Academic Progress, New York City
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Hannah More School to become a part of Sheppard Pratt
Hannah More School, a private school for children with autism and other emotional and learning disabilities, is becoming a part of Sheppard Pratt Health System. Officials with Hannah More said merging with the state's largest provider of mental health...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Autism, Dundalk
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School, employees named in lawsuit following bullied teen's suicide
Two years after a Greensburg teenager committed suicide, his family filed a civil lawsuit against the school corporation and four of its employees. Fifteen-year-old Billy Lucas attended Greensburg Community Junior High School before he took his own...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Trials, Sex Crimes, Arts and Culture, Litigation
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Author to discuss raising a child with hyperlexcia
Author Kimberly Bell-Mocini will be signing copies of her book "My Child Wasn,"t born Perfect: Learning Disabilities and Autism, The Quest and Success of a Child," from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 1, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. As the...Tags: Autism
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Lions Club shares fireworks revenue
The Huntington Beach Lions Club donated the money it raised from selling fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday to nonprofits in the city. The club gave $5,000 each to the Huntington Beach Therapeutic Riding Center and Huntington Beach Boy Scout...Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Health Treatments, Entertainment Events, Down Syndrome
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For a good cause
The county is deeply embedded in summer and all the wonderful things that come with it — picnics, swimming, ball games and vacations. Organization is a must when tackling all of these crazy schedules. There is a company that makes totes, bags,...Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions
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Modern pentathlon: Perfect sport for Suzanne Stettinius
Like many Olympic athletes not named Michael Phelps, Suzanne Stettinius is both training and fundraising in these final weeks before the Summer Games. She's made appeals via Facebook and her blog and, next week, will host a party at a Baltimore County...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Health, Pentathlon Running, Culture
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Allmendinger says he tested positive for ADHD drug
Suspended NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger tells ESPN he tested positive for a prescription drug usually used to treat attention deficit disorder. Allmendinger says in an interview with ESPN that he took Adderall a couple of days before the race at...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, ESPN (tv network), NASCAR, Auto Racing, Arts and Culture
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Kids saddle up for unique program to overcome autism communication gap
Conner Haupt has autism. His brother, Nathan, has ADHD. Communicating can be a challenge for both brothers. However, thanks to a unique program offered through the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent, Conner and Nathan are...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Autism, Social Sciences, Zionsville, Behavioral Conditions
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