DisabilityScoop.com: NYC Schools Accused Of Denying Special Education Services
The nation’s largest school district is being accused of failing to provide speech therapy, occupational therapy and other legally-mandated services to students with disabilities. A federal lawsuit filed late last
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MSN: Mom of 4 tragically dies after experiencing the ‘worst headache of her life’
In early April, Eric and Lee Broadway were enjoying coffee and each other’s company on their porch. They had some rare alone time because their four children were out of
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Medscape: Cumulative Midlife Vascular Risk Factors Associated With Increased Brain Amyloid
Cumulative Midlife Vascular Risk Factors Associated With Increased Brain Amyloid Deborah Brauser April 13, 2017 Having a progressively higher number of midlife vascular risk factors is significantly associated with later development of
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Medscape: Serum Panel Identifies Infants With Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage
www.medscape.com Serum Panel Identifies Infants With Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage By Will Boggs MD NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A panel of three serum biomarkers accurately identifies infants with
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WebMD: Food Dye and ADHD
Food Dye and ADHD For more than 30 years, scientists have examined the relationship between food coloring and hyperactive behavior in children, but with mixed results. To date, no conclusive
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ScienceDaily: Harmless’ painkillers associated with increased risk of cardiac arrest
Harmless’ painkillers associated with increased risk of cardiac arrest Researchers advise avoiding diclofenac and limiting ibuprofen to 1200 mg per day March 15, 2017 European Society of Cardiology Painkillers considered
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Time: Why Autism Affects Boys More than Girls
Researchers have identified one reason why the developmental disorder is more common among boys than among girls While the definition of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has changed over the years,
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www.medscape.com: Most Psychiatric Drug Use Is Long-term With Few Safety Data
www.medscape.com Most Psychiatric Drug Use Is Long-term With Few Safety Data Nancy A. MelvilleDecember 28, 2016 Approximately 1 in 6 adults in the United States report use of a psychiatric
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NYTimes: Why Parents and Doctors Should Think About A.D.H.D. in Preschool
The Checkup By PERRI KLASS, M.D. DEC. 5, 2016 Preschool children are supposed to run around a lot and jump from one activity to the next. Trying to decide whether
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CollegeBoard: College Board Simplifies Request Process For Test Accommodations
College Board Simplifies Request Process For Test Accommodations 12/01/16 Announces New SAT® Testing Supports for English Language Learners NEW YORK—The College Board has overhauled its request process for testing accommodations,
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ScienceDaily: Autism gene slows down brain cell communication
Scientists at McMaster University’s Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute in collaboration with Sick Children’s Hospital have discovered genetic alterations in the gene DIXDC1 in individuals with autism spectrum disorders
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Medscape: SSRIs Disrupt Sleep in the Elderly, May Contribute to Dementia
www.medscape.com October 14, 2016 UPDATED October 14, 2016 // WASHINGTON, DC — Antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), can significantly disrupt sleep architecture in elderly patients and may contribute
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