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Neurologists warn against prescribing ADHD drugs to kids as “study drugs”0
- Health & Healing
- March 21, 2013
The American Academy of Neurology is telling doctors that they should not prescribe ADHD drugs to help healthy children study. The Academy's official statement covers the ethical, social, legal and developmental issues surrounding prescribing ADHD drugs to children, and warns that doctors need to be sure to educate patients and their parents about what ADHD medications
READ MOREBack from the dead: New York researchers are bringing people back to life hours after they pass0
- Medical News
- March 13, 2013
Groundbreaking resuscitation research that is currently going on could change our definition of what dying really is. Dr. Sam Parnia, co-author of "Erasing Death: The Science That Is Rewriting the Boundaries Between Life and Death," says, "For millennia, we couldn't do anything when someone stopped breathing. Now, we're almost having to redefine the way we think
READ MOREHow letters from strangers saved a teen’s life0
- Making a Positive Difference
- March 13, 2013
The story of how letters from strangers lifted the spirits of a depressed, suicidal seventh-grader is a testament to how simple, caring words of encouragement and support can truly make a difference when someone is going through a challenging time. The young boy, Noah Brocklebank, had posted a warning on the Internet saying that he planned
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Science of Sinkholes: 20 Percent of U.S. Lies in Susceptible Areas0
- Environmental Well-Being
- March 13, 2013
Ever since a devastating sinkhole occurred in Florida last month, people have been raising questions and concerns about this dangerous phenomenon. Approximately 20% of the U.S. lies in areas susceptible to sinkholes; people need to be informed about this hazard, and more research is needed. Science Daily, 3/5/2013
READ MORELargely hidden, dating violence is prevalent in teen relationships0
- Lifestyle & Relationships
- March 13, 2013
One in three teens is a victim of dating violence. Most of this is hidden violence, because teens and parents are often in denial. A boy constantly texting his girlfriend, which the girl may see as flattery, could actually be obsessive behavior that could lead to problems down the road. Once abuse begins, teens in
READ MOREBuild your network: In-house social media platforms are on the rise0
- Business
- March 13, 2013
Because of the increasing demand for social networking in the workplace, the two leading providers of corporate social networks, Yammer and Salesforce, are experiencing a huge surge in business. Bryony Cole, Yammer's senior customer success manager, explains, "You may pat people on the back in a meeting, but this is recognition that everyone in a company
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