Best Bets Phoenix Open Swing Practice Rounds Begin Today
Practice rounds start the Phoenix Open at TPC in Scottsdale with events Tuesday including the Phelps Dodge Special Olympics Open Long Drive Contest US West Shoot-Out and Ping Junior Golf Clinic. Defending champion Lee Jantzen faces a strong field Thursday through Sunday while the American Express Challenge runs Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are 15 dollars daily with package deals. TPC sits at Pima and Bell roads in Scottsdale. Information 870 4431. Tuesday oxymoron.
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Ping
Lee Jantzen
TPC
Pima
Bell Roads
Attention Deficit Disorder rises among U S children
Washington reports note ADHD affects up to 3.5 million children with 3 to 5 percent prevalence. CHADD, a national group, cites increased diagnosis and growing membership as educators debate true rise versus better recognition. Experts discuss stimulant use and parental expectations.
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Washington
America
Jeff Rosenberg
Chadd
Rosenberg
ADHD Questionnaire Highlights Hidden, Nonhyperactive Children
A special report by the Council for Exceptional Children discusses ADHD as an attention bias rather than pure hyperactivity. It notes many children struggle with focus without disruption, links genetics to attention problems, and cites slow visual motor skills and selective attention as factors in tasks like spelling and math.
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Council For Exceptional Children
Sydney Zentall
Purdue University
Zentall
Rosenberg
Birthmark removals stir up options for Lena Marie
Laura Damiano pursued treatment after doctors advised major lip surgery for her daughter Lena Marie’s capillary cavernous hemangioma. A Dateline segment led to Dr. William Magee and Operation Smile, producing a scar but clearing the birthmark. Damiano’s family traveled long distances seeking relief amid mixed opinions.
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Laura Damiano
Lena Marie
Damiano
Nbc-Tv
Dateline
Nashville
William Magee
Norfolk
Magee
Kathy
Operation Smile
S. Damiano
Damianos
Healing light vs raised birthmarks prompt debate over treatment
Doctors weigh options for Port wine stains and raised hemangiomas in children. Experts note flat capillary marks fade with laser, while raised lesions often involute by age seven. AAP guidance favors waiting to avoid scarring, though some parents seek early surgical removal for cosmetic and emotional reasons.
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Thomas W. Orcutt
Orcutt
American of Pediatrics
Catherine Dundon
AAP
Dundon
Magee
Cut down on dietary fat for healthier living
Reader asks about fat in diet and fast food frying. The advisor stresses fat as a major health risk aside from smoking, urges minimal saturated fat and overall fat intake, notes fried foods absorb fat, and cites consumer groups like the National Heartsavers Foundation and the Center for Science.
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Center For Science
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