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Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
October 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Child protective agencies reported decline, but hospital data tell a different story. Despite government agency reports suggesting a decrease in child abuse cases, new data show that the number of childr continue reading »
1 in 5 Pharmacies Hinders Teens’ Access to ‘Morning-After’ Pill: Study
March 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Whether they deliberately mislead callers or simply don't know the law is unclear. Nearly one in five U.S. pharmacies gave out misinformation to researchers posing as 17-y continue reading »
Mom’s Depression Affects Kids’ Brain Structure, Scan Show
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Hispanic Health News
Children of mothers with depression have an enlarged amygdala, the part of the brain associated with emotional responses, Canadian researchers have found. The team used MRI scans to examine the brains of 10-year-old children of mothers who've had symptoms of depression throughout their lives. continue reading »
53% Increase in ADHD Diagnosis Amongst Hispanic Children
December 28, 2010 | by WebMD | Hispanic Health News
Nearly one in 10 children in the U.S. has a diagnosis of ADHD, with rates rising by 22% in just four years, government health officials said Wednesday. The CDC estimates that between 2003 and 2007 continue reading »
