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• A Health Home Run: Pro Baseball Players Live Longer, Healthier Lives

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• Abuse in Childhood Tied to Brain Changes and Later Depression

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• ADHD Meds Help Keep Kids Out of Trouble

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• ADHD Meds May Alter Boys' Brains

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• ADHD Meds Safe With Epilepsy, Study Finds

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• After Concussions, Some Ex-Athletes Show Key Marker for Brain Disease: Study

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• AHA News: Family Adopts Three Children With Three Different Heart Conditions

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• AHA News: High Blood Pressure Top Risk Factor for Stroke in Young Adults

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• AHA: 12-Year-Old Heart Defect Survivor Inspires NFL Player's Foundation

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• AHA: A Child's Eyes May Be a Window Into Later Heart Disease Risk

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• AHA: Startling These Twins Could Put Their Hearts at Risk

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• AHA: Traumatic Childhood Could Increase Heart Disease Risk in Adulthood

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• Alcohol Helps Kill 2.8 Million People Globally Each Year

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• Animal Study Suggests Ritalin Won't Harm the Heart

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• As Hurricane Michael Nears, Expert Warns of Gas-Powered Generator Dangers

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• Athletes With ADHD May Need More Time to Recover From Concussion: Study

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• Autism Diagnoses Reliable at 14 Months, Study Finds

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• Autism, ADHD in One Child Tied to Raised Risk in Siblings

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• Blood Test May One Day Help Track Concussion Recovery

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• Bouncing From 'Jump Park' Trampolines Into the ER

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• Boys Lag Behind Girls in Reading by 4th Grade

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• Brain Changes Noted in Holocaust Survivors and Their Children

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• Brain Changes Seen in MRIs of Young Football Players

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• Brain Condition CTE Seen in H.S. Football Players: Study

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• Brain Injury Often a Devastating Side Effect of Domestic Violence

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• Brief EMS Training Saves Lives After Brain Injury

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• Building a Better Backpack

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• Can Some Children Outgrow Autism?

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• CDC Warns of Start to 'Season' for Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids

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• Climate Change Could Bring More Infant Heart Defects: Study

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• Concussed NFL Players Sidelined for Much Longer Nowadays

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• Concussion Often Hits Elementary School Kids, Too

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• Concussion Recovery Isn't the Same for Every Football Player

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• Concussion Tied to Suicide Risk

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• Could Neck-Strengthening Prevent Some Concussions?

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• Crash Risk Much Higher for Teen Drivers With ADHD

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• Dead End for Treatment of Polio-Like Disorder Striking Kids

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• Does Diet Affect a Child's ADHD?

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• Does Dyslexia Gene Protect Against Concussions?

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• Early Language Skills Tied to Higher IQ Decades Later

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• Emergency Rooms the Destination for Many Electric Scooter Users

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• Even Non-Concussion Head Hits Affect Young Football Players' Vision

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• Even Young Football Players Not Immune to Damage From Head Injuries

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• Ex-NFL Player Helps Researchers Probe Long-Term Effects of Head Injuries

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• Experimental Blood Thinner May Help Prevent Stroke, Without the Bleeding Risk

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• Extreme Eating Habits Could Be an Early Clue to Autism

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• Family Home, Football Field Most Dangerous Spots for Kids' Head Injuries

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• Fewer Boys Are Suffering Head Injuries, But Rate Rises for Girls

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• Football Head Trauma Linked Again to Long-Term Brain Damage

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• For Obese People, Commuting by Car Can Be a Killer: Study

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• Growing Up Poor May Permanently Damage Thinking Skills

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• Head Blows Without Concussion May Not Damage Brain, Study Claims

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• Head Injuries Tied to Motorized Scooters Are Rising: Study

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• Health Tip: Build Stronger Bones

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• Health Tip: Buy the Right Backpack for Your Child

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• Health Tip: Coping With ADHD

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• Health Tip: Helmet Safety

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• Health Tip: Help Kids Understand Alzheimer's

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• Health Tip: If Your Head Posture is Unusual

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• Health Tip: Keep Your Epileptic Child Safer

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• Health Tip: Lessen Growing Pains

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• Health Tip: Preventing Falls on Crutches

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• Health Tip: Risk Factors for Stroke in Kids

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• Health Tip: Think You Have a Broken Toe?

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• Health Tip: Understanding Tourette Syndrome

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• Health Tip: Warning Signs of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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• Health Tip: What is Platelet-Rich Plasma Therapy?

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• Health Tip: What to Do If You Suspect a Concussion

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• Helping the Young Mind Grow

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• How to Foster Your Child's Imagination

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• HPV Vaccine Doesn't Put Girls' Fertility at Risk: Study

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• If You're Diabetic, Foot Care a Must

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• Infections in the Young May Be Tied to Risk for Mental Illness: Study

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• Just 30 Minutes of Light Exercise a Week May Keep Deadly Stroke at Bay

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• Key Strategies When Caring for a Loved One With Dementia

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• Kids' Concussion Symptoms May Persist for a Year

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• Kids Getting Too Many Opioids After Tonsillectomy

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• Kids of Opioid-Using Parents May Be More Likely to Attempt Suicide

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• Kids Still Being Poisoned by Detergent Pods

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• Kids With Autism 'In Tune' With Mom's Feelings: Study

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• Kids With Autism, Delays More Likely to Be Overweight by Age 5: Study

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• Less 'Screen Time,' More Sleep = Better-Behaved Kids

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• Living With Repetitive Strain Injury

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• Major Injuries Take a Toll on Mental Health

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• Many Heart Failure Patients Might Safely Reduce Use of Diuretics

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• Many Kids With Chronic Illness Are Still Happy: Study

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• Many Older Adults Keep Guns Unlocked, Loaded at Home

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• Many Parents Conflicted About Opioids for Their Teens' Pain

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• Many Youngsters Aren't Ready for Kindergarten

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• 'Microbiome' May Be Key to Autism Symptoms

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• Middle School Football Players Show Changes in Key Brain Area

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• Mild Head Injury Can Impair Your Sense of Smell

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• Monkey Trials Raise Hope for Non-Addictive Opioid Alternative

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• More Active Lupus Linked to Childhood Events

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• Most Parents Want Age Limits on Football Tackling

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• Naps Don't Help Down Syndrome Kids Learn: Study

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• New Facial Bone Might Someday Be Grown From the Patient's Rib

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• New Research Offers Insights Into Football-Related Concussions

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• New Theory Sheds Light on Leonardo da Vinci's Artistic Decline

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• Newer Diabetes Drug Shows Promise in Kids, Teens

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• Newly Mapped Genes May Hold Keys to ADHD

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• NFL Retirees Help Scientists Develop Early Test for Brain Condition CTE

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• Number of Autism Genes Now Tops 100

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• One Football Rule Change Might Lower Concussion Risk

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• One-Third of U.S. Kids Have Back Pain, Study Says

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• Open Communication Helps Teens Manage Type 1 Diabetes

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• Opioid Use May Sometimes Trigger A-Fib

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• Overweight Kids Are at Risk for High Blood Pressure

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• Parents, Don't Be So Quick to Jump to an ADHD Diagnosis

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• Patient Catches on Fire During Heart Surgery

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• Pediatricians Renew Call to Abandon Spanking

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• Pooch Peril: More Elderly Are Fracturing Bones While Dog Walking

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• Possible Parkinson's 'Pandemic' Looms: Report

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• Pot During Pregnancy May Raise Child's Psychosis Risk

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• Radiation for Childhood Brain Tumor Can Hinder Memory

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• Scientists Spot Brain Cells That Control Traumatic Memories

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• Scientists Uncover More Autism Genes

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• Secret Tunnels Between Skull, Brain Speed Immune Cells After Stroke in Mice

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• Seniors, Take Steps to Reduce Your Risk of Falling

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• Smoking, Drinking a Double Whammy for Teens' Arteries: Study

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• Steady Stream of Lesser Head Hits in Football Can Still Damage Brain

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• Strict Blood Pressure Limits for Kids Tied to Heart Health Later

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• Strike Up the Band for Better Grades

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• Time Change Tougher for Kids With Mental Health Issues

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• Type 1 Diabetes Might Affect Young Kids' Brain Development

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• Up to 1 Hour of General Anesthesia Safe for Infants: Study

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• Want to Learn CPR? Try an Automated Kiosk

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• Water Polo Study Highlights Head Injury Risk

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• What If You Were Your Own Blood Donor for Surgery?

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• What You Need to Know About Autism Spectrum Disorder

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• Why So Many Firefighters Die From Cardiac Arrest