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Health

Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Kids with ADHD Taking Meds Do Better in School

Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder who are treated score higher on math and...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 21:29
More Efforts Are Needed to Help Children Affected by HIV/AIDS

More Efforts Are Needed to Help Children Affected by HIV/AIDS

According to a report released Tuesday by the Joint Learning Initiative on Children and HIV/AIDS,...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 16:16
A New Disadvantage For Smokers: Third-Hand Smoke

A New Disadvantage For Smokers: Third-Hand Smoke

  A recent study has revealed a disturbing fact: fewer than half of smokers know that poisons...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 15:57
Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic

Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic

Although three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 14:30

Colour blindness incurable, but manageable

Heidelberg, Germany - Four-year-old Leo can clearly distinguish black, white, blue and yellow but...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 08:35
Physical Warmth Influences Emotions

Physical Warmth Influences Emotions

Researchers have been conducting studies which focus on the relation between physical and emotional...
» read full story October 24th, 2008 - 18:33
Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

Excess Drinking Linked To Brain Shrinkage

It appears that heavy drinkers have smaller brains than non-drinkers, a new study published in the...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 15:30
National Children’s Study, Observing Kids Until They’re 21

National Children’s Study, Observing Kids Until They’re 21

The National Children’s Study is a project authorized by Congress and which is conducted by several...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 21:08
Long-Term Psychotherapy - More Benefic In Complex Mental Disorders

Long-Term Psychotherapy - More Benefic In Complex Mental Disorders

People with complex mental disorders such as personality disorders should consider long-term...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:37

Palin Promises to Be A Friend, An Advocate of Families with Disabled Kids

In her acceptance speech as the Republican vice presidential nominee, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin...
» read full story September 08th, 2008 - 14:30

The Baby Bottle Chemical May Be Banned

The National Institutes of Health’s National Toxicology Program released its final report on baby...
» read full story September 06th, 2008 - 16:36
Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists Claim Measles Vaccines Are Safe, No Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 05th, 2008 - 20:09
Bisphenol A Causes Health Issues In Primates

Bisphenol A Causes Health Issues In Primates

A study conducted by a team of researchers at the Yale School of Medicine has connected bisphenol...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 21:46
Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists Fail To Find MMR Vaccine - Autism Link

Scientists with the Mailman School of Public Health Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia...
» read full story September 04th, 2008 - 17:59
Memory Training Games Boost Problem-Solving Abilities

Memory Training Games Boost Problem-Solving Abilities

However addicted you may become playing them, concentration games help people improve memory and...
» read full story April 29th, 2008 - 14:45
Injury Report Finds ATVs Not Safe for Children

Injury Report Finds ATVs Not Safe for Children

Children riding ATVs seem to be more exposed to potentially disabling injuries, a study reports....
» read full story November 27th, 2007 - 12:28
Beta-Carotene May Preserve Memory

Beta-Carotene May Preserve Memory

Long-term use of beta-carotene supplements may have a protective effect against declines in memory...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 14:17
Deep Brain Stimulation Makes Parkinson's Patients More Impulsive

Deep Brain Stimulation Makes Parkinson's Patients More Impulsive

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is an implantable brain device used with Parkinson’s disease...
» read full story October 29th, 2007 - 12:38
FDA to Investigate Claims of Lead-Contaminated Lipstick

FDA to Investigate Claims of Lead-Contaminated Lipstick

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday it would investigate recent claims from a...
» read full story October 15th, 2007 - 17:35
Lipstick Contains Lead, Consumer Rights Group Says

Lipstick Contains Lead, Consumer Rights Group Says

A coalition of environmental and public health groups advocating toxin-free products released a...
» read full story October 12th, 2007 - 15:38
Major Toy Recall Is Major Scare for Parents

Major Toy Recall Is Major Scare for Parents

Mattel Inc’s recent recall of some 1.5 million toys made in China, due to contamination with...
» read full story August 15th, 2007 - 16:26
Marijuana Inhalation Increases Risk of Developing Psychosis

Marijuana Inhalation Increases Risk of Developing Psychosis

British scientists claim they have found a link between marijuana consumption and the risk of...
» read full story July 27th, 2007 - 12:58
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Sports

Massa: "We have never seen a McLaren so far behind"

Rio de Janeiro - Surprised over the poor pre-season performance of the McLaren-Mercedes team, but...
» read full story March 23rd, 2009 - 21:08
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Technology

One Laptop Per Child, OLPC, XO laptop, third-world countries, netbooks

One Laptop Per Child, OLPC, XO laptop, third-world countries, netbooks

One Laptop Per Child is reviving Give One, Get One promotion on Monday in its effort to put...
» read full story November 17th, 2008 - 21:23
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World

More Countries Ban Imports of “Made in China” Diary Products

More Countries Ban Imports of “Made in China” Diary Products

China’s melamine-tainted milk products, which intoxicated as much as 53,000 infants in the Asian...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 14:09
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Movies

The Pants Still Fit And The Sisterhood Is Unbreakable

The Pants Still Fit And The Sisterhood Is Unbreakable

Comedy lovers are already accustomed and have taken a liking to the “Sex and the City” gals. But...
» read full story August 07th, 2008 - 14:56
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Specials

Mother of Octuplets Case Raises Ethical Questions

Mother of Octuplets Case Raises Ethical Questions

  Given that more details are beginning to surface concerning a woman who has recently given...
» read full story January 31st, 2009 - 17:23
EPA Sets Tighter Standard On Lead Emissions

EPA Sets Tighter Standard On Lead Emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has informed that they would be setting a new standard...
» read full story October 18th, 2008 - 13:22
American Game Designer Makes It Into Outer Space With DNA Cargo

American Game Designer Makes It Into Outer Space With DNA Cargo

A successful, American computer game designer fulfilled his childhood dream as he reached space on...
» read full story October 12th, 2008 - 21:01
Pembroke under State of Emergency Due to E. coli-Tainted Water

Pembroke under State of Emergency Due to E. coli-Tainted Water

Pembroke is under a state of emergency after E.coli bacteria was found in the town’s water supply...
» read full story August 11th, 2008 - 15:20
Amy Winehouse Taken To Emergency Room Monday, Released Tuesday

Amy Winehouse Taken To Emergency Room Monday, Released Tuesday

Amy Winehouse is in the public eye once more over health concerns, after being taken by ambulance...
» read full story July 29th, 2008 - 12:26
Report: Christie Brinkley, Peter Cook Reach Settlement

Report: Christie Brinkley, Peter Cook Reach Settlement

People.com is reporting that the nasty divorce trial between former supermodel Christie Brinkley...
» read full story July 10th, 2008 - 16:41
US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

US Watchdog Group Calls for FDA to Ban Food Dyes

A U.S. watchdog group is pushing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban the use of eight...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 15:48
Jordin Sparks’ Voice Endangered

Jordin Sparks’ Voice Endangered

Non-stop singing after winning “American Idol” last year was not beneficial to Jordin Sparks, who...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 15:32
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Music

Rapper The Game Already Behind Bars

Rapper The Game Already Behind Bars

Convicted in February of pulling a gun during a schoolyard basketball game last year, rapper The...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 16:28
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Science

Third-Hand Smoke: Dangerous For Health

Third-Hand Smoke: Dangerous For Health

  A recent study has revealed a disturbing fact: fewer than half of smokers know that poisons...
» read full story January 06th, 2009 - 20:40
Alex, The Smart Parrot, Dies

Alex, The Smart Parrot, Dies

Alex, a gifted parrot, in command of 100 English words, able to count to six, capable to identify...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 15:05
Scientists Study Humans’ Move With The Help Of A Robot

Scientists Study Humans’ Move With The Help Of A Robot

It sure sounds strange, but it is the pure truth! Scientists have built a walking robot, which now...
» read full story July 15th, 2007 - 15:13
NASA: Despite Problems, STS-117 Was A Successful Mission

NASA: Despite Problems, STS-117 Was A Successful Mission

US Space Shuttle Atlantis landed yesterday at Edwards Air Force Base in California after two...
» read full story June 23rd, 2007 - 17:02
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People

Britney Spears Confesses In Personal Web Message

Britney Spears Confesses In Personal Web Message

The pop singer wrote another letter to her fans recently admitting she had "hit rock...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 19:00
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