CMV Vaccine for Newborns – Research Summary
HealthScout – The infection could potentially cause other developmental disabilities such as autism or attention deficit disorder. Up to 40 CMV is spread through casual contact with infected bodily fluids, such as kissing or sharing eating utensils. The virus can
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Depressed America
OpEdNews.com – One in four Americans suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder . It’s usually clinical depression characterized by persistent sadness and a loss of interest in favorite activities. Depression’s symptoms include anxiety, change in eating habits
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Athletes cautioned about eating disorders
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle – Athletes, especially females, are more at risk than nonathletes of developing an eating disorder, but many coaches lack knowledge about the problem, say specialists in the Rochester area. The specialists couldn’t provide exact numbers but said they
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Support groups
Journal & Sunday Journal – The group will be for those diagnosed with epilepsy and/or seizure disorder. Membership is limited to persons who have had a The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop eating compulsively. For more information, call Wendy at (304) 876
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Shrink’s Progress
American Reporter – Young males, though hardly exempt from adolescent problems, are usually spared the eating disorder that “Thin Is Beautiful” values foist on adolescent girls. For most adolescent girls, becoming “thin” becomes a major preoccupation. Some give up
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Olsen Twins Target “Anorexia” T-Shirt
The Smoking Gun – The t-shirt, pictured at right, went on sale after Olsen, 18, entered a Utah facility in June for treatment of an eating disorder. In a letter sent yesterday to Randy and Moss, the L.A. firm, Dualstar Entertainment (Mary-Kate and sister Ashley’s
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Service dog helps child with autism connect
Arlington Heights Daily Herald – and assessments by the state’s Early Intervention Program, the Woosleys were told Zachary had a sensory integration disorder. For Brandon and Christine and their 6-year-old son Joshua, going to the mall and eating out became possibilities again
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Peace of Mind
Egypt Today – Specialized clinics include an eating disorder center (anorexia and bulimia), a children s clinic and a sleep disorder clinic, in addition to special addiction clinics and programs. International figures show that 460 million people around the world
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Catherine Zeta-Jones’ healthy weight
Boston Globe – The ‘Chicago’ actress’, whose dramatic weight loss sparked concern when she appeared at the Beverly Hills’ Hollywood Awards earlier this month, insists she isn’t suffering from an eating disorder. Catherine, whose curvy figure has previously attracted
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