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2. Association Discovered Between Childhood ADHD And Substance Abuse Risk Analysis of data from two long-term studies of the impact of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) on the development of psychiatric disorders in young adults confirms that ADHD alone significantly increases the risk of cigarette smoking and substance abuse in both boys and girls....
3. UNICEF Calls African Governments To Protect Children From Violence, Exploitation And Abuse Thousands of children in Africa are experiencing violence, exploitation and abuse on a daily basis. The situation is especially stark for children living and working on the streets....
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10. Early Exposure To Milk Protein From Cows Increases Allergy Resistance Later In Life Many doctors suggest that whole cow’s milk be avoided in the early months of an infant’s feeding. Lactation specialists go even further, counseling “mother’s milk only” until baby starts eating solid food. But new research from Tel Aviv University says that mothers who feed their babies cow’s milk in the first 15 days of life […]...
11. Share fo Cost, UNICEF: 6 Million Children Affected By The Floods In Pakistan; Some 2.7 Million In Need Of Immediate, Life-saving Assistance As the figures continue to rise, UNICEF says that 6 million children have been affected by the floods in Pakistan with some 2.7 million children in need of urgent, life-saving assistance. According to UN estimates, a total of 14 million people have been affected by the flood crisis....