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Listen to “Getting It Done: Help Your Child with ADHD Start—and...
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You've Lost the Weight -- Now Keep It Off to Keep Diabetes at Bay
After losing weight with a yearlong intervention, blood sugar and blood pressure levels go down and cholesterol results improve. People who kept at least 75% of that weight off for another three years...
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Some Blue Bell Ice Cream May Contain Plastic Pieces
The recalled ice cream was sold in nine states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. No injuries have been reported from ice cream...
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Could Eating Healthier Be a Natural Antidepressant?
Those who embraced healthier food choices reported less anxiety and much better moods within weeks, according to findings published Oct. 9 in the journal PLOS ONE.
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Standard Memory Tests for Seniors Might Differ by Gender
More women than men were diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) when sex-specific scores were used on memory tests, researchers report.
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How Does Early Menopause Affect a Woman's Heart?
Researchers analyzed data from more than 300,000 women who were part of 15 studies around the world, and found that women who reached menopause before age 50 were more likely to have a nonfatal heart...
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Nearly 5 Million American Kids Are Obese, New Study Finds
About 4.8 million American kids aged 10 to 17 -- just over 15% -- were obese in 2017-2018, according to a new report.
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Tying the Knot Is Tied to Longer Life Span, New Data Shows
The age-adjusted death rate for the married declined by 7% between 2010 and 2017, according to a new study from the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), part of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
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NYC Sues Flavored Online E-Cigarette Sellers
The defendants created "a public nuisance" by selling e-cigarettes to people under 21 even though such sales have been illegal in the city since 2013, according to the lawsuit filed Tuesday, CNN...
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Pet Turtles Linked to Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Seven people have been hospitalized, but no deaths have been reported, the CDC said in an update about the ongoing investigation.
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Listen to “New Supplement Strategies: Using Trace Minerals and Plant Extracts...
Listen to “New Supplement Strategies: Using Trace Minerals and Plant Extracts to Treat ADHD” with James M. Greenblatt, M.D. Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to...
View ArticleQ: My Son Plays the “Rule Police” with Other Kids
FREE WEBINAR REPLAY WITH RYAN WEXELBLATT Listen to “The Social Lives of Boys with ADHD” Q: “My 8 year old tends to be the ‘hall-monitor.’ He gets after kids who are perhaps not following the rules,...
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By Mid-Century, Heat Waves Could Cover Far Bigger Areas
Previous research has predicted that the number and intensity of heat waves will increase, but this study is the first to examine changes in their potential physical size.
View ArticleWhen You Feel the Crush of ADHD Mom Guilt…
I’ve done it. You’ve done it. Every parent of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD or ADD) has done it. It usually goes like this: Something bad happens. This something occurs...
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Nurse Pens Powerful Post About Flu Shot
A nurse’s Facebook post is going viral after she penned a powerful statement urging everyone to get a flu shot.
View ArticleYour Child Is Intelligent. That Doesn’t Mean He’s Rational.
I met “Sean” because he attended my camp for a few weeks one summer. Sean was diagnosed with an inattentive profile of ADHD, he was also intellectually gifted. Sean exhibited anxiety from a young age...
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Listen to “Expert Guidelines for Getting an Accurate ADHD Diagnosis,” with Thomas E. Brown, Ph.D. Click the play button below to listen, or click the download icon to download the podcast and then...
View ArticleShare YOUR Story with Us
All this month we’ve been sharing #SuccessStorySunday about people with LD succeeding. Everyone has a story to tell. Sometimes they’re about how we’ve overcome challenges. Other times they’re about...
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2019 LD Awareness Month – Week Three: Engage!
Download this week’s Calendar in PDF form here. Sunday, October 13th: #SuccessStorySunday College Success: Learning Despite Learning Disabilities Stand #withLDA while #LDAWorksForYou – Join us in...
View ArticleWhen Strangers Notice Your Child’s ADHD First
We were six hours west of home on a family camping trip when we decided to go out for breakfast. We found the closest diner and settled in to a booth. Our son was wiggly and impatient. He could barely...
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