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Kids with ADHD Have Writing Problems

According to a new study, Kids who have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are more probable to have writing problems like poor spelling and grammar than their peers.
Writing is an important ab…

Smoking During Pregnancy Ups Asthma Risks in Children

Women who smoke during their pregnancy may be exposing their unborn child to severe asthma. A new study has proven that children who have been exposed to tobacco smoking during pregnancy are 3.6 times…

Pregnant Mothers With High BMI Tend To Have Fat Babies

Mothers having high BMI prior to giving birth, deliver fatter babies who have a larger amount of fat in their liver. This was disclosed by researchers of Imperial College London. They concluded that t…

Depressed Kids Need help From Parents And Teachers

As kids head back to school this September, major depressive disorder may be a cause of concern. According to the US Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration, it has been observed that…

Controlling Teenage Pregnancy

Teenage pregnancy is one of the major problems faced by our fast paced society today. So important that all four candidates for the mayor of Holyoke agree that this particular problem of teenage pregn…

Babies Die After Drinking Tainted Milk

Three babies died in Gansu Province, China, after drinking tainted milk. 36 people in the province were sickened as well, and authorities have confirmed that the cause was food poisoning. The milk was…

Citizens Support March of Dimes for Stronger and Healthier Babies

Recently almost 500 residents from Groton came up to support the babies in Connecticut, they participated in a local fundraiser called March for Babies held at Bluff point State Park and raised up to …

20 Year All-time Low Teenage Pregnancy Rates in US

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced that according to the latest data available, the teenage pregnancy rate in 2009 hit its lowest since tracking began 70 years ago.

The Center for Disea…

Motherhood Can Result To Growth Of Brain

A new study reveals that the stress of motherhood can lead to an unusual growth in the brain. According to the research bed by Pilyoung Kim, who is a developmental psychologist, mothers who are stress…

Celine Dion Finally Names Twins: Eddy and Nelson

Celine Dion and René AngélilFirst reported by Canada's TVA, Celine Dion finally names her newborn fraternal twins Eddy and Nelson.

It took several days for Celine and husband René to name their…