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Spontaneous gene glitches linked to autism risk with older dads, April 4, 2012 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

nih.gov — “Researchers have turned up a new clue to the workings of a possible environmental factor in: fathers were four times more likely than mothers to transmit tiny, spontaneous mutations to their children with the disorders. Moreover, the number of such transmitted genetic glitches increased with paternal age. The discovery may help to explain earlier evidence linking autism risk to older fathers.” View full resource at nih.gov

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Dealing with Anger in Children and Teens - Why Is My Child So Angry?

empoweringparents.com — “Learn why some kids are angry all the time and where the hostility is coming from. James Lehman explains the difference between hostility and anger in children and teens.” View full resource at empoweringparents.com

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iPad: More than a Toy; a Voice for The Disabled - Times Union

timesunion.com — “ACDS, The Association for Children with Down Syndrome, of Plainview NY has been taking advantage of the “hottest” trend in technology to help improve developmental levels of children who are disabled. "With our population, it's exciting to use 21st century technology to help us with our goal of preparing children to transition on into the public school setting at the age of 5," explained Cecilia Barry, SBL/SDL, principal of ACDS, an early intervention and special education preschool wo” View full resource at timesunion.com

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HealthyChildren.org - A Pediatrician's Training

nfaap.org — “American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) explains what makes pediatricians qualified to care for your child.” View full resource at nfaap.org

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Early Exposure To Germs Has Lasting Benefits - Slashdot

science.slashdot.org — “ananyo writes "Exposure to germs in childhood is thought to help strengthen the immune system and protect children from developing allergies and asthma, but the pathways by which this occurs have been unclear. Now, researchers have identified a mechanism in mice that may explain the role of exposure...” View full resource at science.slashdot.org

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Study Might Explain Brain Overgrowth Seen in Autism - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Researchers report that they have identified abnormalities in the DNA and RNA of cells in the prefrontal cortex of the brains of autistic children. The findings” View full resource at drugs.com

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Perceptions of Risk of Diseases and Vaccinations - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “How do parents perceive the potential risks of infectious diseases, and how likely are they to vaccinate their children based on this notion of risk? This new study explains. BMC Public Health” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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The Ballooning Brain: Defective Genes May Explain Uncontrolled Brain Growth in Autism: Scientific American

scientificamerican.com — “Autistic children's brains may grow too big, too soon. A new study links this unusual growth to abnormal gene activity that fails to prune unnecessary neural connections” View full resource at scientificamerican.com

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ADHD and Executive Function | Child Mind Institute

childmind.org — “Dr. Russell Barkley of the Medical University of South Carolina explains the five cognitive abilities—functions we use to regulate our emotions and direct our behavior towards a goal—that appear to be impaired in children with ADHD.” View full resource at childmind.org

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Program helps siblings of children with needs - THonline.com: Iowa-Illinois-Wisconsin: family, autism, kinship and descent, bluhm, sibling

thonline.com — “MARSHFIELD -- Tabitha Fiedler often has to explain to her friends why her younger brother does certain things, including frequently hitting her.” View full resource at thonline.com

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New Information by Natural Medical Supply llc, Shows Vitamin D3 Supplement May Help Prevent Osteoporosis, Rickets and Provide Other Benefits

sfgate.com — “Natural Medical Supply llc explains how vitamin D3 is naturally produced by exposure to sunlight. See how it can help maintain calcium levels, which are often found to be deficient in children and adults. American Fork,...” View full resource at sfgate.com

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Elder Law Handbook - Elder Law Office of David Wingate, LLC

blog.davidwingate.com — “The Elder Law Office of David Wingate, LLC. has announced the release of “Elder Law Handbook.” The guidebook contains and explains what adult children of elderly parents need to do to make sure their loved ones are taken care of, while ensuring their financial health at the same time. As...” View full resource at blog.davidwingate.com

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I Have Been Waiting to Get a Breast Reduction Until After Having Children, Is This The Right Call? Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “Great question and not one with a clear black or white answer. The best answer would be MAYBE. Allow me to explain. There is NO doubt that...” View full resource at realself.com

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