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• Sustance abuse in teens associated with low response to depression treatment

  
  Shrink Rap — Authority: 138
  Depressed teens who report low levels of impairment related to drug or alcohol use tended to respond better to depression treatment than depressed teens with higher levels substance-related impairment, according to an analysis of data from the NIMH-funded Treatment of SSRI-Resistant Depression in Adolescents (TORDIA) ...
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• Bad childhood impairs immune system later

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Dec 10 (IANS) Childhood abuse, neglect or adversities during childhood can impair an adults’ nervous and immune systems, according to a new research.Negative experiences in childhood may alter not only mental health but also physical health, into middle age and beyond, says research from the Institute of ...
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• LGBT-Related Issues in New Appropriations Bill in Congress

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 157
  Yesterday, Congress released a consolidated appropriations bill, including the funding measures for the Department of Health and Human Services and the District of Columbia, that includes positive developments on HIV/AIDS and comprehensive sex education. The HHS funding provision includes an increase of $36 million ...
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• Childhood PTSD Linked to Brain Failure

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 578
  In a new study, Stanford University scientists have demonstrated that psychological trauma damages a child’s brain. The study gives the first direct evidence that children with symptoms of post-traumatic stress suffer poor function of the hippocampus, a brain structure that stores and retrieves memories. Experts ...
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• Childhood traumas linger as health risk factors for adults

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 437
  We know that childhood trauma is one of the best predictors for adult mental illness, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, dissociative disorders, and so on. New research seems to indicate that it also increases the risk of other health issues. Childhood traumas linger as health risk factors for adults ...
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• Is Your Hair Style Your Choice?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 463
  I got a haircut tonight, after putting it off for maybe, an extra month, or was it two?Why did I procrastinate?I told my cutter the last time around to leave it a little longer, and I think she must have been tuned into a different galaxy at the time.I left bereft of heft, at least [...]
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• Childhood cancer survivors ‘at increased heart disease risk’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Dec 9 (ANI): Children who survive cancer are more likely to suffer heart disease in adulthood, according to a new study. The study showed that young adult survivors of childhood cancer are at risk for a variety of cardiovascular complications related to their cancer therapy, such as heart failure, heart ...
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• Most Controversial Cosmetic Surgeries

  
  Yodle Local Articles — Authority: 155
  Dr. David Bottger, graduate of Princeton University with over 20 years experience in medicine, discusses some of the more controversial cosmetic surgeries patients are getting. At some level, many cosmetic surgeries are somewhat controversial since they are elective and serve no medical purpose. At one end of the ...
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• Childhood traumas linked to poor mental, physical health in adulthood

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Dec 8 (ANI): Negative experiences in childhood can increase the risk of poor mental and physical health in adulthood, a new study has found.Researchers at King’s College London followed 1,000 people in New Zealand from birth to the age of 32. At age 32, the study subjects who had experienced these ...
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• Antipsychotic drugs side effects on kids lead to calls for new FDA review

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 782
  Filed under: Company News , Healthcare It was just at the end of October that the Journal of the American Medical Association published a study which found that children taking the latest generation of antipsychotic drugs gain significant amounts of weight -- as much as 18.7 pounds on average in just 11 ...
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• Parent’s Guide to the Teen Brain

  
  Alcohol Self-Help News — Authority: 124
  A Parent’s Guide to the Teen Brain The Partnership for a Drug Free America has made fostering the parent-teen connection easier with the release of "A Parent’s Guide to the Teen Brain," a digital, science-based resource for parents that explains adolescent brain processes and offers tips for communicating and ...
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• Fit teenage boys are smarter

  
  Shrink Rap — Authority: 138
  In the first study to demonstrate a clear positive association between adolescent fitness and adult cognitive performance, Nancy Pedersen of the University of Southern California and colleagues in Sweden find that better cardiovascular health among teenage boys correlates to higher scores on a range of intelligence ...
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• Sexually Promiscuous Parents Really DO Have More Sons

  
  The Scientific Fundamentalist — Authority: 92
  Science is a cumulative enterprise.  Each generation of scientists creates new knowledge, not from scratch all by itself, but by building on the knowledge created and accumulated by previous generations of scientists.  That’s why it is important, before starting a new project or writing a new paper, to conduct a ...
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• Consumer and Privacy Groups at FTC Roundtable to Call for Decisive Agency Action

  
  Digital Destiny — Authority: 117
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• Weekly News Round-Up – 12/6/09

  
  Women's Health News — Authority: 112
  A hearing (see link for testimony downloads) was held on the controversial new breast cancer screening recommendations. Testimony from Diana B. Petitti [PDF], Chair of the Task Force that released the recs, is of particular interest to read. She explains the process of developing a recommendation, notes that the ...
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• The Significant ‘OTHERS’

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 452
  There are a number of men in a woman’s life whose role is as essential as it is functional By Insiya Amir Mapuii Khiangte has a special relationship with her tattoo artist Olly They are not lovers, friends or family. They are also not the ones you make that frantic call to when in a crisis. Yet, they are ...
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• Rebel with a cause: rebellion in adolescence.

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  Its the poster characteristic of the teenager years: adolescent rebellion. And its one that causes many conflicts with parents. Two common types of rebellion are against socially fitting in (rebellion of non-conformity) and against adult authority (rebellion of non-compliance.) In both types, rebellion attracts adult ...
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• Mike Joins the "Me & Smiley Burnett Club"

  
  Chicken Fat — Authority: 433
  Mike Dilbeck is another one that belongs to the I had my picture taken with Smiley Burnett Club. 1st Member, president and founder: Eddie/Rock Hunter 2nd Member: David Greene By the way, the first of the year is coming up. Annual dues are due. Cash please.
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• HPV vaccine intake low among targeted population

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 141
  Completion of vaccine series is low among eligible adolescents with important disparities by medical specialty, race, and insurance status. UMHS Newsroom University of Michigan December 2, 2009 ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Three years after the vaccine to prevent human papillomavirus (HPV) was approved for use in ...
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• The American Experience - History of Birth Control

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 141
  If you want to really understand the social/political aspects of birth control - read through this time line by PBS. This should really be taught as part of reproductive health education. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/pill/timeline/index.html If women under the struggle and fight not only to get control of their ...
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