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Children Could Benefit from Medical Research, Study Says

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 29th 2011

Credit: Getty Images You read about all these studies and research projects on ParentDish. Have you ever thought to yourself, "Gee, I ...Many parents are unaware of the benefits of their children participating in research.
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Cellphones Don't Raise Risk of Brain Tumors in Kids, Study Finds

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jul 28th 2011

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Put down that cell phone, child! It'll rot your brain and give you cancer!
No reason to put the fear of God ...Researchers found kids with brain tumors don't use cellphones any more often than kids who are cancer-free.
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Parents' Attitude Affects Kids' Diabetes

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 28th 2011

Credit: Getty Images Kids with diabetes need to regulate their diets, monitor their blood-sugar levels and take the appropriate amount ...Right attitude can help kids control their diabetes.
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Sneak Veggies Into Your Kids' Meals

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 27th 2011

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Can't get your kids to eat their veggies?
Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have a cunning plan. They suggest ...Sneaky researchers say you can double your child's vegetable intake.
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Crossing the Street Can Be Risky for Kids With ADHD

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 26th 2011

Credit: Getty Images Albert Einstein may have helped unlock the secrets of the universe, but something as simple as crossing the street ...Their bodies and minds are not always in the same place.
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'Molescular Scalpel' Offers Hope in Muscular Dystrophy Fight

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 25th 2011

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A "molecular scalpel" could help children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
The gene for the protein dystrophin ...Drug trial shows promise in the UK.
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Parents of Children With ADHD Face Serious Stress, Study Shows

by Lesley Kennedy, Posted Jul 25th 2011

Credit: Getty Images There's no doubt ADHD is tough on the children who suffer from the disorder, but it's really hard on parents, too. ...The entire family should be considered when treating a child with ADHD, researchers say.
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Kids Safer With Grandparents Behind Wheel, Study Finds

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jul 18th 2011

Grandpa, will you drive me to school? Credit: Getty Images Quit grousing about senior drivers. Sure, they drive 45 mph on the freeway. ...Researchers find grandparents more cautious with kids in the car.
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