Stories indexed under: Pediatrics
Total: 3
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Early childhood stress has lingering effects on health
Jan. 26, 2009
Stressful experiences in early childhood can have long-lasting impacts on kids' health that persist well beyond the resolution of the situation.
- Study: Risky behavior prominent on teen MySpace profiles Jan. 5, 2009 More than half of adolescent MySpace users mention risky behaviors such as sex, violence or substance use on their personal Web profiles.
- Fishing for new anti-inflammatory, cancer drugs April 10, 2007 Though cell movement and migration in the body play a central role in mediating injury and disease, including inflammatory responses and cancer metastasis, drugs designed to stifle cells’ nomadic tendencies are scarce. A new interdisciplinary research project funded by the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery seed grant program seeks to develop a novel drug-discovery process that may start to fill this gap.