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Study: Family Intervention, Parent Education Reduce Childhood ObesityA study published in the February issue of Pediatrics shows family intervention aimed at improving parenting skills reduced behavior problems in kids and obesity and associated health problems. One-third of Americans, including children ages 2 to 17, are overweight or obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics. Here are details about parent-child interventions.Yahoo! Contributor Network via Yahoo! News - Feb 06 02:36pm
Study shows how neuroscience could assist soldiers in futureFuture soldiers could control weapons and vehicles with their minds and use brain-stimulation techniques to improve their skills, according to the Royal Society.the Engineer - Feb 07 07:20am
Behavior programs may cut child obesity riskNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Programs that teach parenting skills early on may help prevent obesity in poor U.S. kids, a study published Monday suggests. Researchers found that two programs aimed at preventing behavior problems in low-income, urban preschoolers also seemed to slash their risk of becoming obese later in childhood. In one program, called ParentCorps, 24 percent of children were ...Reuters via Yahoo! News - Feb 07 09:14am
Students Get Better Report Cards with 5 Tips from StudySkills.comDETROIT, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents concerned about mid-term report cards now have help from author expert Susan Kruger of http://www.StudySkills.com who reveals the top five study skills to ...PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 25 04:50am