News tagged with typically developing


Novel imaging technique reveals brain abnormalities that may play key role in ADHD

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 17, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A study published today in the online advance edition of The American Journal of Psychiatry for the first time reveals shape differences in the brains of children with ADHD, which could help pinpoint the specific neural circui ...


Researchers find important clue to learning deficit in children with autism

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (13) | comments 0

A study by researchers at the UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute has discovered an important clue to why children with autism spectrum disorders have trouble imitating others: They spend less time looking at the faces of people ...





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Study finds mercury levels in children with autism and those developing typically are the same

Medicine & Health / Health

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

In a large population-based study published online today, researchers at the UC Davis MIND Institute report that after adjusting for a number of factors, typically developing children and children with autism have similar ...


New study pinpoints difference in the way children with autism learn new behaviors

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers from the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have collaborated to uncover important new insights into the neurological basis of autism.


First neuroimaging study examining motor execution in children with autism reveals new insights

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In the first neuroimaging study to examine motor execution in children with autism, researchers at the Kennedy Krieger Institute have uncovered important new insight into the neurological basis of autism. The study, published ...


Genome-wide association studies in developing countries raise important new ethical issues

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Typically conducted in richer, developed countries but now increasingly done in the developing world, genome wide association (GWA) studies raise a host of ethical issues that must be addressed, argues a Policy Forum article ...


Hyperactivity enables children with ADHD to stay alert, study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 09, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 3

A new University of Central Florida study may explain why children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder move around a lot - it helps them stay alert enough to complete challenging tasks.


UCF researcher developing computer program to detect, measure brain tumors

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The same techniques used to detect suspicious activity in airports, stadiums and other public places are now being used by the UCF researcher who invented them to find and measure potentially life-threatening brain tumors.


Inconsistent performance speed among children with ADHD may underlie how well they use memory

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Mar 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show more variable or inconsistent responses during on 'working' or short-term, memory tasks when compared with typically developing peers, ...


Image-guided treatment for deep venous thrombosis could improve patients' long-term outcomes

Medicine & Health / Research

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) is a serious condition that involves the formation of a blood clot inside of a deep vein usually in the legs. A patient with DVT is typically treated with anticoagulants (blood thinners) however ...


Naturally produced estrogen may protect women from Parkinson's disease

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created Feb 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Women who have more years of fertility (the time from first menstruation to menopause) have a lower risk of developing Parkinson’s disease than women with fewer years, according to a large, new study by researchers at Albert ...


WHO approves cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The World Health Organization has approved a second cervical cancer vaccine, this one made by GlaxoSmithKline, meaning U.N. agencies and partners can now officially buy millions of doses of the vaccine for poor countries ...



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