A large, first-of-its kind study from Boston Children’s Hospital spells out in detail how inadequate sleep can jeopardize brain organization in early adolescence.
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As American families sit down to celebrate Thanksgiving, a majority of parents say they want to raise grateful kids but they don’t think they’re succeeding.
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Following the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical professionals noticed teen girls start coming to them in droves to report the sudden onset of uncontrollable physical and verbal tics. A pediatric neurologist explains the troubling rise in teens with tics.
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Florida International University scientists investigating the effects of hurricanes and other natural disasters on children’s brain development previously found that increased exposure to media coverage of disasters led kids to have post-traumatic stress (PTS) symptoms regardless of physical proximity.
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