ScienceDaily: Early increases in inattention associated with grade difficulties later on.
Friday, 08 May 2015
Higher levels of inattention at age seven linked with lower final high school exam grades April 30, 2015 University of Nottingham New research has shown that children who display increasing levels of inattention at the age of seven are at risk of worse academic outcomes in their GCSE examinations (UK). FULL STORY New research has
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JPost: Living with a Mentally Ill Child
Thursday, 16 April 2015
In many respects, living with and caring for a mentally ill person is like living with any chronically ill individual. The condition does not change much from day to day, and they require constant attention. Some chronically ill individuals are bedridden. Extra effort is required to ensure they take their prescribed medications. Some need help
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ScienceDaily: Paternal sperm may hold clues to autism
Wednesday, 15 April 2015
In a small study, researchers found that DNA from the sperm of men whose children had early signs of autism shows distinct patterns of regulatory tags that could contribute to the condition. Autism spectrum disorder (autism) affects one in 68 children in the U.S. Although studies have identified some culprit genes, most cases remain unexplained.
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UCLA study finds characteristic pattern of protein deposits in brains of retired NFL players who suffered concussions
Tuesday, 07 April 2015
A new UCLA study takes another step toward the early understanding of a degenerative brain condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, which affects athletes in contact sports who are exposed to repetitive brain injuries. Using a new imaging tool, researchers found a strikingly similar pattern of abnormal protein deposits in the brains of retired
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