BU professor undertakes New Bedford-wide public health study
BU professor undertakes New Bedford-wide public health study
NEW BEDFORD — A Boston University professor is spearheading a three-year, wide-ranging public health study of the city’s population that will look for trends and patterns of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder — commonly referred to as…
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New Study Reveals 82% of Male Addict Convicts Released From Prison Are Homeless
New Study Reveals 82% of Male Addict Convicts Released From Prison Are Homeless
New York, NY (PRWEB) December 17, 2010
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Study: Self-control may predict future trouble
Study: Self-control may predict future trouble
A toddler’s inability to exert self-control appears to predict trouble later in life with substance abuse, crime and money mismanagement, researchers report.
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Where will they go? Facilities closing, downsizing amid financial cutbacks
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New study: Fetal surgery for spina bifida greatly improves child’s mobility
New study: Fetal surgery for spina bifida greatly improves child’s mobility
Performing delicate surgery in the womb, months before birth, can substantially improve outcomes for children with a common, disabling birth defect of the spine. Experts at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia co-led a new landmark study showing that fetal… Continue reading
Study: Alcohol More Dangerous Than LSD, Ecstacy, Meth, Heroin…
Daily News @ RevolutionNews.US ~ CBC News – Alcohol ranked most harmful drug…Alcohol is more dangerous than illegal drugs like heroin and crack cocaine, according to a new study. British experts evaluated substances including alcohol, cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and marijuana, ranking them based on how destructive they are to the… Continue reading
Electronic cigarettes hold promise as aid to quitting, study finds
Electronic cigarettes hold promise as aid to quitting, study finds
Researchers report that electronic cigarettes are a promising tool to help smokers quit, producing six-month abstinence rates nearly double those for traditional nicotine replacement products.
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