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Washington Post-Sesame Street vs. Preschool: I always find it difficult to answer questions about TV viewing in… fb.me/4AAfyOPOP
Washington Post-Sesame Street vs. Preschool
I always find it difficult to answer questions about TV viewing in children. While children certainly should not be allowed to sit around and watch TV for hours, some viewing may help children as they develop through the toddler and early childhood years. This article highlights research that has found Sesame Street to have positive effects on child development.
Read the article here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/sesame-street-and-its-surprisingly-powerful-effects-on-how-children-learn/2015/06/07/59c73fe4-095c-11e5-9e39-0db921c47b93_story.html
The Ledger 6.6.15: Our bodies are constantly talking to us, though we do not always listen. In this week’s… fb.me/3MMbsHHjf
The Ledger 6.6.15
Our bodies are constantly talking to us, though we do not always listen. In this week’s column, we write about the importance of reading your body’s cues that suggest it is under stress. Stress is one of the leading causes of many health-related problems, so making change to reduce stress can be a life saver – literally.
Read the full column here: Your Body Is Talking, So Listen
Prevention Magazine – Effects of Diet Soda: We have talked on this blog before about the importance of a healthy… fb.me/tnNmOErV
Prevention Magazine – Effects of Diet Soda
We have talked on this blog before about the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle. For many, that includes drinking diet sodas, as opposed to the full sugar counterparts. Well, research is starting to take a look at the artificial sweeteners that we are using, such as aspartame, and they are finding that they may have a detrimental effect on our bodies. This article does a nice job of reviewing some of these effects.
Read the full article here: http://www.prevention.com/health/effects-diet-soda
Episode 13: Mental Health: ADHD – Medications: ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – is one of the… fb.me/4SfiB7PlR
Episode 13: Mental Health: ADHD – Medications
ADHD – Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – is one of the most common diagnoses made in childhood. The first line of treatment for ADHD tends to be medication, usually stimulant medications. Although stimulants have been used since the 1930s, there are still many myths and misperceptions about the medications, leading to confusion and sometimes fear. Drs. Berney and Richard talk about these medications and present what the research tells us about their risks and benefits.
This episode was edited by Mr. Andrew Rasmussen.
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Episode 12: Mental Health: ADHD – Part 2: ADHD – or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder – is one of the most… fb.me/7jvPcFvXf