World-renowned autism expert Dr. Fred Volkmar of the Yale Child Study Center is right here in New Haven.
The 125-child study was designed to show that ProBugs would reduce the diarrhea that can occur from antibiotics, which kill off natural helpful bacteria in the gut.
The jump in diagnoses could include more mild cases being diagnosed now than before, said Fred Volkmar, director of the Child Study Center at Yale University, who wasn't involved in the study.
Fred Volkmar, director of the Child Study Center at the Yale University School of Medicine, who wasn't involved in the recent study, described one former patient who has a master's degree, goes to work and lives on his own, but every night he eats the same meal, canned fish, reads on the computer about software and then goes to bed.
All 11, 000 children were checked at ages seven, 11, 16, 23 and 33 as part of a national child development study.
For many parents, the emphasis on creativity and analytical thinking in U.S. education makes the expense of sending a child to study abroad worthwhile.
Researchers say every child in the study either gained weight or showed improvements in bone structure or arterial stiffness.
Through her charitable foundation, sends Spanish fellows to study child psychiatry in England and the U.S. at places like Columbia University's medical center.
Merenstein just finished a 638-child, Danone-funded study that showed DanActive, another yogurt drink, reduced infections by 19% in young kids.
Lead author Dr Elina Hypponen, from the University College London Institute of Child Health, said the study "highlights the importance of monitoring and treating vitamin D deficiency in people who are overweight or obese".
On Monday, March 4, 2013, at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Atlanta, Dr. Deborah Persaud of the Johns Hopkins University presented an intriguing case study of a child who by all measures seems to be cured of HIV infection.
New parents need to study up on the child dependent exemption and the child tax credit, which was introduced in 1997.
The panel cited a suspected case of Stevens-Johnson syndrome, a potentially fatal skin rash, in a child taking part in a Sparlon study.
As early as age 3, children have what researchers call a "positivity bias" a tendency to see themselves as smart regardless of their abilities, and to exaggerate positive traits in others, says a 2010 study in the journal Child Development Perspectives.
The history of child abuse is sketchy, but a Boston study tracked it from the 1880s to the 1980s.
Study after study shows that the sooner a child begins learning, the better he or she does down the road.
Study after study shows that the earlier a child begins learning, the better he or she does down the road.
Educational psychologist Vivian Hill says parents can help by taking noisy brothers or sisters out and creating a quiet space for the child in the home or encouraging them to study in the school library or another quiet place.
This study did not take into account child care as a household chore -- most commonly performed by women but increasingly embraced by men -- because the data used did not contain useful information about who cares for the kids.
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The study was published in the journal of Child Abuse and Neglect.
The UIS survey shows that a child in Sub-Saharan Africa is likely to study in an overcrowded classroom that can number as many as 67 pupils in Chad, for example, compared to fewer than 30 in OECD countries.
Still, a study published in 2010 in the journal Child: Care, Health and Development, found that about a third of parents hadn't heard of the FDA recommendations, and of those who had, a third intended to keep using the medications.
Even maintaining just one of the routines--all of which, on their own, have been linked to a lower risk of childhood obesity in previous studies--lowered the odds that a child would be obese by about 25 percent, the study found.
Second, keeping drugs out of the hands of children is the best way to prevent drug addiction generally, as study after study has confirmed that if we keep a child drug free until age 21, the chances of use in adulthood are next to zero.
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Overall responsibility for the design and implementation of the study was given to the National Institute of Child Health and Development, with input from a number of advisory and oversight committees, the Director of the NIH, and with the involvement of other government agencies (the Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Environmental Protection Agency).
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Study leader Dr Lee Hudson from the Institute of Child Health, University College London, said more under-13s now presented with eating disorders than meningitis due to the success of vaccination programmes.
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Approval of the study was greeted with enormous enthusiasm from scientists, child health advocates, and communities, and ideas were solicited from over 2500 scientists in different fields participating in twenty different working groups, as well as from government agencies, and communities around the country.
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Dr William Van't Hoff, a consultant paediatrician and a spokesman for the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, says this is an important, well constructed study that demonstrates "a high and unacceptable rate of adverse events" associated with the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM).
That rate increased to 1.59 by 2007, according to a study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
Dr. Gordon and Kevin Pelphrey, director of the Child Neuroscience Laboratory at Yale, recently published preliminary results from a study on autistic kids ages 7 to 18.
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