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One in 10 US kids diagnosed with ADHD
One in 10 US kids diagnosed with ADHD
About 11 percent of school-age children in the United States -- and 19 percent of high-school-age boys -- have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
About 11 percent of school-age children in the United States -- and 19 percent of high-school-age boys -- have been diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Parent-focused classes may help tots at risk for ADHD
Parent-focused classes may help tots at risk for ADHD
Parent behavior training is an effective and well-studied intervention for preschoolers at risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new review shows.
Parent behavior training is an effective and well-studied intervention for preschoolers at risk of developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a new review shows.
Short-term exercise might boost young people's self-control
Short-term exercise might boost young people's self-control
Short bouts of moderately intense exercise appear to improve the self-control of youngsters and young adults, a broad review of existing research suggests.
Short bouts of moderately intense exercise appear to improve the self-control of youngsters and young adults, a broad review of existing research suggests.
ADHD can often persist into adulthood
ADHD can often persist into adulthood
Children with ADHD often grow up to be adults with ADHD, a new study suggests.
Children with ADHD often grow up to be adults with ADHD, a new study suggests.

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Cholesterol Levels Are Improving for Children in the U.S.
Cholesterol Levels Are Improving for Children in the U.S.
Updated: Wednesday, August 8 2012 6:15 PM EDT2012-08-08 22:15:30 GMT
The Centers for Disease Control followed 1,600 kids for two decades. The number of children with elevated cholesterol levels dropped three percent during that time. But doctors said there is still
The number of children with elevated cholesterol levels dropped three percent during that time.
Type Two Diabetes and Weight
Type Two Diabetes and Weight
Updated: Wednesday, August 8 2012 6:15 PM EDT2012-08-08 22:15:30 GMT
A new study finds people who are obese when diagnosed with type two diabetes have a better chance of surviving the disease. Researchers at Northwestern University said normal weight people with diabetes
A new study finds people who are obese when diagnosed with type two diabetes have a better chance of surviving the disease.
More Americans Are Walking
More Americans Are Walking
Updated: Wednesday, August 8 2012 6:15 PM EDT2012-08-08 22:15:30 GMT
A government report compared numbers in 2010 and 2005 and found the number of people who took a 10 minute walk rose 6 percent. Doctors are encouraged with the results but said more people need to get
A government report compared numbers in 2010 and 2005 and found the number of people who took a 10 minute walk rose 6 percent. Doctors are encouraged with the results but said more people need to get
Salt Content of Food May Depend on Country of Origin
Salt Content of Food May Depend on Country of Origin
Updated: Tuesday, May 29 2012 10:01 AM EDT2012-05-29 14:01:33 GMT
The amount of salt in fast food may depend on what country it's sold in.
Depressed New Moms Could be Keeping Babies Awake at Night
Depressed New Moms Could be Keeping Babies Awake at Night
Updated: Tuesday, May 29 2012 9:58 AM EDT2012-05-29 13:58:56 GMT
New mothers with depression may be keeping their babies up at night.

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