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Abnormal brain development seen with prenatal methamphetamine exposure

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In children exposed in utero to methamphetamine, MRI findings suggest alterations in white matter maturation, according to a report in the April 15th online issue of Neurology. “Methamphetamine use is an increasing problem among women of childbearing age, leading to an...
Kim Korte, Manager of the Child Life Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, discusses their novel play areas for kids. To learn more, please visit: SeattleChildrens.org Sponsored by The Doctor’s...

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Time spent watching TV at preschool age linked to asthma in later childhood

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Increased duration of television viewing in early childhood – as a proxy measure of sedentary behavior – is associated with the development of asthma later in childhood, a British research team reports in the April issue of Thorax. “There has been a recent...

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