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Released: 18-Oct-2024 12:35 PM EDT
Expert: How to Support Your Kids’ Mental Health
 Northern Arizona University

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Newswise: Raising Happy Eaters: Unlocking the Secrets of Childhood Appetite
Released: 17-Oct-2024 4:15 PM EDT
Raising Happy Eaters: Unlocking the Secrets of Childhood Appetite
 College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Young children learn to regulate their appetite through a combination of biological, psychological, and sociological factors. Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign propose a model that explores these factors and provide guidelines for better understanding childhood appetite self-regulation.

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Newswise: NIH Study Explores Pollution Exposure and Birth Outcomes in Pregnant Women Living in Historically Redlined Neighborhoods
Released: 17-Oct-2024 2:10 PM EDT
NIH Study Explores Pollution Exposure and Birth Outcomes in Pregnant Women Living in Historically Redlined Neighborhoods
 Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes NIH

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Newswise: New Study Highlights the Dangers of Handheld Cellphone Use Among Teen Drivers
Released: 17-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
New Study Highlights the Dangers of Handheld Cellphone Use Among Teen Drivers
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing

A new study, conducted by a group of researchers led by Penn Nursing and Perelman School of Medicine and funded by the Centers for Disease Control, found a strong association between handheld cellphone use and risky driving behaviors among newly licensed teen drivers. The study, published online first in JAMA Open, used a smartphone telematics application to track the driving habits of hundreds of teens and identify potential safety risks.
Released: 17-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
‘A Different Way of Perceiving the World’
 Universite de Montreal

A new study reveals children with autism have a keen interest in letters and numbers – something their parents don’t always spot.

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Released: 16-Oct-2024 8:45 PM EDT
Breakthrough Clinical Trial Reveals Better Treatment for Advanced Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma
 Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Updated results from a phase 3 clinical trial are expected to change the way advanced stage classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) is treated. Details appear in a study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine. Drs. Kara Kelly of Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and Sharon Castellino of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine/Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University served as pediatric leads of this important trial in children and adults with lymphoma.

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Released: 16-Oct-2024 1:10 PM EDT
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Kicks Off Annual Halloween Greeting Card Drive
 Children's Hospital Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (October 16, 2024)—Scary and spooky and a little bit silly and kooky? Sounds like it’s time for Halloween and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is getting ready for what is one of its favorite holidays of the year. Supporters and friends in the community, across the country and around the world are invited to take part in the hospital’s annual Halloween greeting card drive.

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Newswise: Brain Imaging of Neuromelanin May be Key to Understanding Extensive Substance Use
Released: 16-Oct-2024 1:00 PM EDT
Brain Imaging of Neuromelanin May be Key to Understanding Extensive Substance Use
Stony Brook University

A study that used a specialized type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), named neuromelanin-sensitive MRI, showed that this type of MRI signal was increased in regions of the midbrain in young adults ages 20 to 24 who had an extensive alcohol and drug use history. The findings are published early online in the American Journal of Psychiatry.

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Released: 16-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Marc-André Legault: Optimizing Drug Therapy with Bioinformatics
 Universite de Montreal

A new professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy, Legault is using innovative techniques in genetics and AI to predict patients’ responses to medication.

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Newswise: 51 Mercy Medical Center Physicians Named Among Region's
Released: 16-Oct-2024 10:35 AM EDT
51 Mercy Medical Center Physicians Named Among Region's "TOP DOCTORS" in November 2024 Issue of BALTIMORE Magazine
 Mercy Medical Center

A total of 51 Mercy Medical Center physicians were recognized in Baltimore magazine’s November 2024 “Top Doctors” issue, representing 32 separate specialties, ranging from cardiology to urogynecology.

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Newswise: Pediatric Surgeon Barbara J. Pettitt, MD, MHPE, FACS, Receives Inspiring Women in Surgery Award
Released: 16-Oct-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Pediatric Surgeon Barbara J. Pettitt, MD, MHPE, FACS, Receives Inspiring Women in Surgery Award
 American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Barbara J. Pettitt, MD, MHPE, FACS, a surgeon educator from Emory University whose career has combined pediatric surgical care with roles that have advanced education for surgeons in training, is the 2024 recipient of the Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award.

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Released: 15-Oct-2024 2:20 PM EDT
The Family That Gets Vaccinated Together, Stays Healthy Together
 Cedars-Sinai

As flu season ramps up, infectious disease experts at Cedars-Sinai are urging everyone in the community, from infants on up, to get their flu shots.

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