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Autism is Associated with Zinc Deficiency in Early Development, Study Shows

November 9, 2018
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Oxford, UK — The emergence of autism in children has not only been linked to genes encoding synaptic proteins – among others – but also environmental insults such as zinc deficiency. Although...

Could Thyroid Screening Make Your Baby Smarter?

October 25, 2018
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Cardiff, UK — Maternal thyroid hormones are critical for fetal brain development, but levels are frequently abnormal in women of childbearing age. Correcting symptomatic cases protects both mother...

When Fathers Exercise, Children are Healthier, Even as Adults, Study Shows

October 22, 2018
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Columbus, OH — Men who want to have children in the near future should consider hitting the gym. In a new study led by Kristin Stanford, a physiology and cell biology researcher with The Ohio State...

Higher Levels of Urinary Fluoride Associated with ADHD in Children

October 11, 2018
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Toronto, Canada — Higher levels of urinary fluoride associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children. Higher levels of urinary fluoride during pregnancy are associated...

Scientists Use AI to Develop Better Predictions of Why Children Struggle at School

October 1, 2018
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Cambridge, UK — Scientists using machine learning – a type of artificial intelligence – with data from hundreds of children who struggle at school, identified clusters of learning difficulties...

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