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Mothers' influence is decisive in tots' first year

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 23, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 0

[B]Study says parenting style and baby's temperament predict challenging behavior in later childhood[/B] The way mothers interact with their babies in the first year of life is strongly related to how children behave lat ...


Adolescents' gambling a part of a cluster of problem behaviors

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created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Ten percent of young adolescent boys -- or one in 10 -- exhibit a symptom of conduct disorder as well as a symptom of risky or problem gambling, according to new research findings from the University at Buffalo's ...


Adolescents' gambling a part of a cluster of problem behaviors

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ten percent of young adolescent boys -- or one in 10 -- exhibit a symptom of conduct disorder as well as a symptom of risky or problem gambling, according to new research findings from the University at Buffalo's Research ...


Mental health problems in childhood may predict later suicide attempts in males

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created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Most males who commit suicide or need hospital care for suicide attempts during their teen or early adult years appear to have high levels of psychiatric problems at age 8, according to a report in the April issue of Archives of ...


Violence declines with medication use in some with schizophrenia

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created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Some schizophrenia patients become less prone to violence when taking medication, but those with a history of childhood conduct problems continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, according to a new study by researchers ...


New research shows practitioners struggle to effectively manage child obesity

New research shows practitioners struggle to effectively manage child obesity

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created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research, led by Dr Katrina Turner from the University of Bristol Department of Community Based Medicine, has assessed primary care practitioners' views and experiences of treating childhood obesity.


Childhood cancer survivors less likely to marry, researchers find

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created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Adult survivors of childhood cancer are 20 to 25 percent more likely to never marry compared with siblings and the general population, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Bi ...


Study finds link between childhood physical abuse and arthritis

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Adults who had experienced physical abuse as children have 56 per cent higher odds of osteoarthritis compared to those who have not been abused, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers.


Can children have strokes?

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created Jul 01, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Childhood stroke is at least as common as brain tumours in children and may be as common as all childhood cancer but the condition is under-recognised by both the public and the medical profession. A new study hopes to address ...


Half of US kids will get food stamps, study says (w/ Video)

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created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Holidays and tables full of delicious food usually go hand in hand, but for nearly half of the children in the United States, this is not guaranteed.


Eating sweets every day in childhood 'increases adult aggression'

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Children who eat sweets and chocolate every day are more likely to be violent as adults, according to new research.


Researcher finds correlation between childhood obesity and asthma

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created Dec 12, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A Kansas State University graduate student has found a correlation between childhood obesity and asthma. Sara Rosenkranz, doctoral student in human nutrition, Manhattan, conducted research that found that healthy children ...


Parental physical discipline through childhood linked to behavior problems in teens

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created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Two new studies explore how discipline changes during childhood and adolescence, and what family factors affect those changes. They conclude that when parents use physical discipline through childhood, their children experience ...


'Cascading effect' of childhood experiences may explain serious teen violence

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created Nov 14, 2008 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Adverse experiences early in life can lead to minor childhood behavior problems, which can grow into serious acts of teen violence, according to new research. This "cascading effect" of repeated negative incidents and behaviors ...


Past child abuse plus variations in gene result in potent PTSD risk for adults

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created Mar 18, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A traumatic event is much more likely to result in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in adults who experienced trauma in childhood – but certain gene variations raise the risk considerably if the childhood trauma involved ...