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Over-reactive Parenting Linked to Kids Acting Out

Researchers have found that parents of young children who anger easily and over-react are more likely to have toddlers who act out and become upset easily.

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Successful Kindergartners More Likely to Do Well In Adult Career

A new study shows that good kindergarten attention skills accurately predict the development of "work-oriented" skills in school children.

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Low Levels of Vitamin D in Breastfed Hispanic Infants: Study

A new study measuring vitamin D levels in the umbilical cord blood of Houston-area infants found that Hispanic infants have lower levels of vitamin D than others.

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Adolescents Living in Unstable Homes Lose Ground in Rigorous High Schools

While studies continue to support the connection between household instability and school performance in adolescents, a new study digs deeper by exploring how the relationship between family structure change and adolescent academic careers is also affected by the kinds of schools they attend.

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Study Shows Kids Use Less Sunscreen the Older They Get

For the most part, fifth graders don’t mind slapping on sunscreen before fun in the sun. But as kids dive into middle school, tanning becomes too cool to pass up, according to a new study from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

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Melinda Star Guido: Tiny Newborn Goes Home [PHOTOS]

Melinda Star Guido, who was born prematurely weighing 9 ½ ounces on August 30, 2011, is finally being allowed to go home after spending nearly five months in an incubator.

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Even Slightest Alcohol Intake During Pregnancy Harms Child

A new study shows that any alcohol consumption during pregnancy puts a newborn at risk for fetal alcohol syndrome.




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