Study Demonstrates Efficacy of CONCERTA in Treating ADHD in Presence of Comorbid Learning Disability
UN backs training on harmful use of narcotics in Afghanistan
The United Nations is supporting a series of training programs in Afghanistan for educators so they can then impart knowledge on the harmful effects of drug use, including the risk of HIV/AIDS infection, to their peers, UN officials said Monday. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said Monday that the “harm reduction” training was organized by the non- governmental organization …
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BMI in overweight range not a higher risk for health problems
A study examining the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and illness suggests that a BMI of 30 or above, a signal of obesity according to federal health standards, does not translate into current illness among adults under age 40.
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Study demonstrates efficacy of CONCERTA in treating ADHD in presence of comorbid learning disability
Turning in assignments, following instructions and focusing on learning something new are among the daily classroom challenges for children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). New data presented today show efficacy of CONCERTA® (OROS® methylphenidate HCl Extended-Release Tablets CII) on ADHD symptoms in children with …
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