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Articles by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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ADHD and Risk of Injuries
Children and adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can have more frequent and severe injuries...
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Grocery List: Shopping for Foods With Calcium
To grow strong, your daughter's bones need a balanced diet that includes foods with calcium. She should aim for 1,300...
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Before You Go to the Beach...
Is the Water Safe for Swimming? The water at the beach looks clean,but is it? It may be worth your while to find out...
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Autism Spectrum Disorders Overview
What is autism? Autism is one of a group of disorders known as autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). ASDs are developmental...
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Travel Health Tips for Students Studying Abroad
Study-abroad programs offer an exciting opportunity for learning and cultural exchange. With the number of students...
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Nutrition for Everyone: Quick Tips -- Fruits and Vegetables
Fruits and Vegetables Fruit and Vegetable Basics Fruits and vegetables look good, taste great and contain vitamins...
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DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for the Pervasive Developmental Disorders
The DSM-IV is a standard diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals worldwide to promote reliable research,...
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Protect Your Children from Bicycle Injuries
Following are steps you can take to protect children from bicycle injuries: Insist that children wear bicycle helmets...
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Early Adolescence: 12 - 14 Years Old
Developmental Milestones Early adolescence is a time of many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes. Hormones...
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Power Packing
Here's the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth... What you're carrying could be more than your lunch. Did...
Topics: Lunch Box Ideas
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