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Lower Childhood IQ Associated With Higher Risk of Adult Mental Disorders
-- Children with lower IQs showed an increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders as adults, including schizophrenia, depression, and generalised anxiety disorder, according to a long-term study published early online and in the...
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Scientists Home In On Origins Of Childhood Kidney Cancer
ScienceDaily (Dec.1, 2008) Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research have made significant progress in pinpointing two new risk factors associated with the most common childhood kidney cancer, known as Wilms tumour. The...
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Young cancer patients spending too much time in hospital
Nearly half of the families surveyed by CLIC Sargent felt they did not get enough support at home to care for a child with cancer.Parents said they felt isolated, frightened and unable to cope when their child returned home from hospital....
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New Global Blueprint To Treat Childhood Cancer
ScienceDaily (Dec.1, 2008) Professor Andy Pearson, scientist at The Institute of Cancer Research and the Royal Marsden Hospital has co-chaired an international study to develop a global blueprint for the treatment of the most common ...
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Vic scientists to lead world's biggest cancer study
Several Victorian cancer specialists are preparing to lead the world's biggest investigation into the causes of childhood cancer.One million pregnant mothers from 15 countries will be monitored in the research, along with their...
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Vic scientists to lead million-mum cancer study
Several Victorian cancer specialists are preparing to lead the world's biggest investigation into the causes of childhood cancer.One million pregnant mothers from 15 countries will be monitored in the research, along with their...
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People with lower IQs may have greater risk of mental disorders
Medical Research News Researchers have hypothesized that people with lower IQs may have a higher risk of adult mental disorders, but few studies have looked at the relationship between low childhood IQ and psychiatric disorders later...
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Vic scientists to lead million-mum cancer study
Several Victorian cancer specialists are preparing to lead the world's biggest investigation into the causes of childhood cancer.One million pregnant mothers from 15 countries will be monitored in the research, along with their...
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Vic scientists to lead million-mum cancer study (ABC)
Several Victorian cancer specialists are preparing to lead the world's biggest investigation into the causes of childhood cancer.One million pregnant mothers from 15 countries will be monitored in the research, along with their...
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Folic acid 'can raise child's chances of being hospitalised'
Doctors warn women trying to become pregnant to take the vitamin to prevent birth defects, in particular spina bifida, a problem of the spine which can cause nerve damage.The Department of Health recommends that expectant mothers take the...
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Schizophrenia in Childhood and Adolescence: Applying New Evidence
To participate in this internet activity: (1) review the target audience, learning objectives, and author disclosures; (2) study the education content; (3) take the post-test and/or complete the evaluation; (4) view/print certificate View...
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Recollection of childhood abdominal pain in adults with functional gastrointestinal disorders
Chitkara DK et al.- Recollection of childhood abdominal pain is specifically associated with IBS in adults. This suggests that a proportion of adults with IBS may have onset of symptoms of abdominal pain during childhood.
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Scientists pinpoint two new risk factors for Wilms tumour
Medical Research News Scientists at have made significant progress in pinpointing two new risk factors associated with the most common childhood kidney cancer, known as Wilms tumour.The research published in Clinical Cancer Research...
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High levels of prenatal smoking exposure affects sleep in early babies
Child Health News A study in the Dec.1 issue of the journal Sleep is the first to show that high levels of prenatal smoking exposure strongly modify sleep patterns in preterm neonates, which places infants at a higher risk for...
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Moss Creek cancer forum still exploring treatment ideas
It was 1984 when Billy Guy Forbeck lost his heroic battle against neuroblastoma, a form of childhood cancer, at 11 years of age.His parents, Jennifer and George Forbeck, who live in Moss Creek, determined that his death would not be...
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Genetics of cancer relapse revealed - Premium content
This article is part of Nature's premium content.News Biologists have tracked the origins and evolution of a type of childhood leukaemia that is deadliest when it recurs. Asher Mullard Researchers have found that cancer cells that...
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St. Jude Identifies Genomic Causes of a Certain Type of Leukemia Relapse
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Scientists at St.Jude Children's Research Hospital have identified distinctive genetic changes in the cancer cells of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that cause relapse. The finding...
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Scientists track genetic changes in leukemia
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Distinctive genetic changes occur in the cancer cells that trigger relapse in patients with the most common type of childhood cancer, according to a study that may offer new hope for beating the disease.
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Researchers discover genomic causes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia relapse
Medical Research News Scientists at St.Jude Children's Research Hospital have identified distinctive genetic changes in the cancer cells of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) that cause relapse. The finding offers a...
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MullighanEURs childhood leukemia research leads to big discovery
_ MullighanEURs childhood leukemia research leads to big discovery.
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MullighanEURs childhood leukemia research leads to big discovery
_ MullighanEURs childhood leukemia research leads to big discovery.
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Low Childhood IQ Tied to Risk of Later Mental Disorders
MONDAY, Dec.1 (HealthDay News) -- Children with lower IQ have an increased risk of developing schizophrenia, depression, generalized anxiety disorder and other psychiatric problems as adults, a new study that spanned more than three...
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IQ linked to mental health risk
MedWire News: A low IQ in childhood is associated with an increased risk of mental health disorders in later life, study results suggest.The team of researchers say that treatment of early signs and symptoms of such disorders may...
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Phototherapy in Childhood
Childhood Email Password Remember me HomeGeneral Topics in Pediatric Sponsor D Scott Cunningham MD, PhD, MDLinx Technology Advances: Dorothy J.Schirf, MD, MDLinx Oncology Article Summary Click the title below to leave the MDLinx...
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Lower Childhood IQ Associated With Higher Risk of Adult Mental Disorders
Boston, MA -- Researchers have hypothesized that people with lower IQs may have a higher risk of adult mental disorders, but few studies have looked at the relationship between low childhood IQ and psychiatric disorders later in life....
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