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Hope for fetal alcohol syndrome

Posted on March 2, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

Vitamin A could curb fetal-alcohol effects: Israeli research By Mary Agnes Welch, Winnipeg Free Press , March 1, 2011 New research by an Israeli scientist suggests vitamin A could act almost like an antidote to the effects of alcohol on … Continue reading →

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Exercise prevents memory loss

Posted on February 1, 2011 by CNP Webmaster

Exercise reverses memory loss Moderate exercise increases the size of part of the brain that controls memory, researchers suggest By Peter Russell WebMD Health News, February 1, 2011 Reviewed by Dr Rob Hicks Article Link: http://www.webmd.boots.com/healthy-ageing/news/20110201/exercise-reverses-memory-loss   1st February 2011 … Continue reading →

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New brain atlas from TAU

Posted on October 22, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Mapping the brain to discover who’s at risk Press Release, Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 21 Oct 2010 Early intervention for those at risk of autism and schizophrenia may be possible with a new ‘brain atlas’ being produced with the … Continue reading →

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Family treatment for ADHD

Posted on October 21, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Psychiatric Times. Vol. 27 No. 10 CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY  Keys to Success in ADHD Treatment Strategies for Effective Partnering With Families By Regina Bussing, MD and Ayesha Lall, MD | October 18, 2010 Dr Bussing is professor and Dr … Continue reading →

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Children suffer from viewing violence

Posted on September 19, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Web address:      http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/09/      100916155200.htm How Palestinian and Israeli Children Are Psychologically Scarred by Exposure to War enlarge A graph showing how children’s nightmares increase as they see more war violence in the Middle East. (Credit: Image courtesy of … Continue reading →

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Psychology of facial recognition

Posted on July 29, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

For embarrassing memory lapses blame your neurons Reprinted from Sify News, July 29, 2010 A specific part of our brain processes information about human and animal faces and is responsible for how we recognize them and interpret facial expressions. Now, … Continue reading →

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Autism conference in Israel

Posted on July 17, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Autism in the Holy Land: Conference Skyrockets Interest Av 6, 5770, 17 July 10 11:51 by Ruth Amber Gristak and Maayana Miskin (Israelnationalnews.com) One in 91 children worldwide, and one in 58 boys, are diagnosed with autism. Where do Jewish … Continue reading →

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Integrative treatment of ADHD

Posted on July 9, 2010 by CNP Webmaster

Psychiatric Times. Vol. 27 No. 7 INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE Integrative Management of ADHD: What the Evidence Suggests By James Lake, MD | July 7, 2010 Dr Lake is in private practice in Monterey, Calif, and is on the clinical faculty in … Continue reading →

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