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Does my son have ADHD?
Around January this year, my husband and I got the dreaded summons from our son's kindergarten teacher to meet with her about a problem... Read more »
Is your child at risk for childhood obesity?
My son is starving. No, I'm feeding him, what kind of mother do you think I am? He's starving at school and when he gets home from school.... Read more »
Diagnosing My Son's ADHD
As I said in my previous SharePost, my son's kindergarten teacher recommended that we have him evaluated by a pediatric psychiatrist... Read more »
Harvard Author says it’s Ethical to Remove Obese Children From...
This is not something new - in fact, there have been some isolated cases where social services or another government authority has stepped... Read more »
Parents Can Help Kids Avoid Emotional Impact of Obesity
Kids who are overweight or obese often get a head-start on developing a lifetime of health problems. These kids are more likely to have... Read more »
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Pickwickian syndrome TreatmentThe treatment involves breathing assistance using special machines (mechanical ventilation). Options... Read more »
Reducing Niacin May Help Prevent Obesity
Reducing niacin in fortified foods such as breads and cereals may help reduce obesity, researchers say. Chinese scientists found that eating foods... Read more »
Metformin May Help Obese Teens Lose Weight
The diabetes drug metformin may help obese teenagers lose weight--even if they don't have diabetes. The two-year study of 77 volunteers found that... Read more »
Diabetes drug may help obese people shed weight
The diabetes drug liraglutide may help obese people shed more weight than the weight-loss drug orlistat (Xenical, Alli). In a recent study,... Read more »
Cannabis drug may help fight obesity
Could the marijuana--or cannabis--plant hold the key to a new weight-loss drug? British researchers think so. Marijuana is known for stimulating... Read more »
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