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PTSD victims beyond veterans endure flash memories and detachment from events like rape and mugging. A free booklet from PTSD Alliance outlines symptoms and recovery steps, with contact at 1-877-507 PTSD. Pacifier use linked to higher acute otitis media. a Finnish study shows a 23 percent drop when restricted before sleep. 24.5 million AOM episodes in 1990, up 250 percent since 1975. Mattel Media releases Hot Wheels Slot Car Racing for PC with eight tracks and a Lab for custom tracks, priced at 34.99 dollars. ages five and up. Contact Matter at 1-888-628-8359 or www.hotwheels.com.
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Early intervention aids children who stutter say experts
University of Iowa expert Patricia Zebrowski notes stuttering usually begins between ages two and five, with up to 95 percent recovering within 12 to 36 months without direct therapy. For persistent cases, early intervention can prevent chronic stuttering, and parents can help by slowing their own speech and avoiding pressuring the child. A Wendell Johnson clinic in Iowa City offers programs, with the upcoming Intensive Stuttering Program for Teens open for applications through April 1.
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How to choose a health club and gym etiquette
Guidance for selecting a fitness club, including shopping around, budgeting, location, and evaluating facilities. Tips cover staff interaction, class variety, child care, and equipment checks. Rules of behavior address manners, weight storage, cleaning, quietness, and sharing equipment to maintain a respectful gym environment.
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