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Mar 21, 2020

Childhood trauma may affect brain structure, predisposing adults to recurring major depressive disorder. Results suggest that both childhood maltreatment and recurring depression are associated with similar reductions in a part of the brain believed to help regulate emotion and self-awareness.

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Feb 18, 2020

Early exposure to household cleaning products is associated with asthma and wheeze in young children

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Jan 19, 2020

Contrary to the findings of a 2019 study that associated the release of the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" with an increase in monthly suicide rates among adolescent boys, a reanalysis of the data by the Annenberg Public Policy Center finds no evidence of contagion.

behavior medicine/health mental health parenting/child care/family pediatrics social/behavioral science

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Jan 14, 2020

Flame retardants and pesticides overtake heavy metals as biggest contributors to IQ loss. Researchers found that IQ loss from the toxic chemicals analyzed in their study dropped from 27 million IQ points in 2001 and 2002 to 9 million IQ points in 2015 and 2016.

ecology/environment endocrinology environmental health intelligence medicine/health pediatrics public health toxicology

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Jan 03, 2020

A new study published in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found children ages 10-12 were nearly three times more likely to make healthy eating decisions after watching a television cooking program featuring healthy food

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Dec 30, 2019

Children who drank whole milk had lower risk of being overweight or obese - "Review analyzing almost 21,000 children suggests children who drank whole milk were less likely to be overweight or obese"

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Dec 24, 2019

Vaccine hesitancy, the reluctance or refusal to receive vaccination, is a growing public health problem in the US and globally. A new study suggests that government policies removing nonmedical exemptions can be effective at increasing vaccination coverage.

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Dec 04, 2019

Bullying others increases the risk of developing mental health problems and vice versa - "Youths who reported being the perpetrators of bullying were more likely to develop a moderate to high incidence of mental health problems compared to those who reported not perpetrating bullying. "

behavior epidemiology medicine/health mental health pediatrics public health

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Nov 14, 2019

One injection of an antibody treatment let people with severe peanut allergy eat a nut’s worth of peanut protein two weeks later, a small pilot study shows. The study provides early evidence that the antibody is a safe, effective, and rapid food allergy treatment.

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Nov 14, 2019

Researchers have now shown that the drug lithium can help to reverse the damage caused by brain tumor radiotherapy long after it has occurred. The research group has previously shown that lithium protects against brain damage if given in connection with radiotherapy as it can prevent cell death.

cancer medicine/health neurobiology pediatrics pharmaceutical science

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Nov 11, 2019

A new study has found a link between air pollution and changes in the corpus callosum, a region of the brain associated with neurodevelopmental disorders such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

developmental/reproductive biology environmental health epidemiology medicine/health mental health neurobiology pediatrics physiology pollution/remediation

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Nov 07, 2019

Prilosec, Protonix and Nexium, have long been one of the most prescribed medications in the country to aid in the reduction of stomach acid. The use of these medicines among children is on the rise and so are potential side effects.

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Jul 15, 2019

Strict state laws and universal background checks linked to lower pediatric firearm-related deaths. States that had laws in effect for five years or longer requiring universal background checks for firearm purchase had 35% lower rates of death due to firearms in children.

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Jun 20, 2019

22% of young men, 5% of young women engage in 'disordered eating' to bulk up. Left unchecked, these behaviors may escalate to muscle dysmorphia, characterized by rigid diet, obsessive over-exercising and extreme preoccupation with physique

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Jun 20, 2019

Processed foods may hold key to rise in autism. UCF researchers are now a step closer to showing the link between the food pregnant women consume and the effects on a fetus' developing brain.

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Jun 17, 2019

Research has found that 64,686 children younger than five years of age were treated in U.S. emergency departments for injuries related to personal care products from 2002 through 2016 - that is the equivalent of about one child every two hours.

medicine/health pediatrics trauma/injury

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May 29, 2019

Music helps to build the brains of very premature babies, finds a new brain imaging study, which demonstrated how music specially composed for premature infants strengthens the development of their brain networks and could limit the neurodevelopmental delays that often affect these children.

developmental/reproductive biology medicine/health neurobiology pediatrics

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May 24, 2019

Exposure to air pollution before and after birth may affect fundamental cognitive abilities. The confirms that exposure to air pollution at the beginning of life and throughout childhood is a threat to neurodevelopment and an obstacle that prevents children from reaching their full potential

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Apr 30, 2019

The Netflix show "13 Reasons Why" was associated with a 28.9% increase in suicide rates among U.S. youth ages 10-17 in the month (April 2017) following the shows release, after accounting for ongoing trends in suicide rates, according to a study.

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Apr 27, 2019

Breastfeeding boosts metabolites important for brain growth. Micro-preemies who primarily consume breast milk have significantly higher levels of metabolites important for brain growth and development, according to sophisticated imaging conducted by an research team at Children's National.

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