Do You Remember How Kids Develop Memory
Harris explains infant and toddler memory development from recognizing familiar faces to recalling events. By eight to ten months babies react to familiar people, by 18 months words emerge, and by three years language aids recall. Parents can help with detailed scripts to boost later literacy. This community service note from The Children’s Mercy Hospital of Kansas City.
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Harris
Children’s Mercy Hospital of
Kansas City
Shelter Island Faces Fight Over Virus Name
Residents and officials on Shelter Island oppose naming a rare hantavirus strain Shelter Island-1. They warn the tag would harm tourism and property values, while scientists seek a compromise within standard nomenclature.
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EW York
American Legion
Lyme
Conn
Shelter Island
Pat Devlin
Long Island
New York City
Husan
Nework City
Sherman
Avid Rosenberg
Southwest
United States
Mexico
Ben Luft
University Hospital In
Stony
Hantaan River
South Korea
Tula
Russia
Sapporo
Japan
Grand Junction
Colo
Muerto Canyon
N.M
Sin Nombre
Janet Hansen
Bristol-Myers Unveils Serzone Antidepressant
Bristol-Myers Squibb introduced Serzone, a new antidepressant claimed to fuse Prozac benefits with extra boost, fewer side effects, and lower cost. FDA-approved, Serzone uses dual mechanisms to tackle low mood with less insomnia and sexual dysfunction, addressing a nationwide mental health burden of about 15 million Americans.
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Ashington W
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Food and Drug Administration
Bristol- Myers
Asthma cases and deaths rise markedly says CDC
The CDC reports asthma affects about 5 percent of Americans, with cases increasing 42 percent from 1982 to 1992 and deaths up 40 percent from 1982 to 1991. Higher death rates are seen among Blacks than Whites, while air pollution and airtight buildings are examined as possible contributors.
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Tlanta
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
New England Journal of Medicine
David Mannino
U.S
Serzone touted as breakthrough antidepressant in SSRIs era
The article notes Serzone as the first drug to combine dual actions, boosting serotonin while blocking key mood receptors. Experts say it matches SSRI efficacy without sleep disturbance, with researchers predicting rapid uptake among patients and clinicians. Estimated drug costs and societal billings are discussed.
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Jan Fawcett
Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Med
Ical Center
Chicago
Preskom
Sheldon Preskorn
University of Kansas
Elders Return Sparks Security Tightening At Arkansas
Security was tightened at the University of Arkansas medical school and the chancellor’s home after threats tied to the return of former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders. Dr. Harry Ward cited recent clinic shootings in Massachusetts and Virginia as heightening concerns as Elders resumed a $137,000 teaching post she has held since 1961.
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Little Rock, Ark
University of Arkansas Medical School
Joycelyn Elders
Massachusetts
Virginia
Harry Ward
University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Ward
Elders
Clinton
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