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Kids With ADHD Face More Learning Disabilities and Other Woes, Study Says

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Feb 8th 2011 12:15PM

Two-thirds of U.S. kids with ADHD have higher odds of suffering from other conditions. Credit: Getty If your child has been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, he or she may face more struggles, as researchers are ...Two-thirds of American children with ADHD have higher odds of suffering from learning disabilities and anxiety.
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Does Obesity Plus Diabetes Equal Learning Disability?

by Tom Henderson, Posted Aug 4th 2010 9:53AM

Ever feel like everyone's picking on the fat kid? Childhood obesity is such a national concern, with seemingly everyone -- including first lady Michelle Obama -- talking about it, that overweight kids must be getting tired of all the attention. ...
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'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Star Caroline Manzo Discusses Son's Learning Disability

by Ilyssa Panitz, Posted Jul 21st 2010 9:00AM

Caroline Manzo and her son, Albie, are opening up about Albie's learning disability. Credit: Andy Kropa, Getty Images
On "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," Caroline Manzo comes across as one don't-mess-with-me mama. But off camera, this ...
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Why Some Children Are Rejected On The Playground

by Shelley White, Posted Feb 12th 2010 11:05AM

There are few things sweeter than the sound of children romping at recess -- the laughs and shouts and excited whoops of kids just having fun. But for those children who are left on the sidelines and shunned by their peers, the playground can be a ...
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Dyslexic teen avoids gas pumps, counsels others

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Apr 17th 2007 12:23PM

It's amazing the power teachers have. Unfortunately, a bad teacher can quite easily destroy a kid with a simple, callous remark. Luckily, Evan Paul was a pretty robust, strong kid and when of his teachers told him that the world needs people to man ...
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