Pacifier debate and media use sparks parental tips
A reader letter mocks pacifier worries and endorses practical fixes. The piece cites pediatricians and therapists warning about pacifiers and voices concern that electronic media and television influence attention deficit signs in children, with a doctor advising unplugging screens to support normal brain development. John Rosemond, family psychologist, notes media exposure and past school behavior differences.
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Weekly updates on promising Alzheimer's vaccine approach
Dr. Douma notes two studies suggesting a revolutionary vaccine strategy to prevent Alzheimer's disease. In mice, the vaccine reduced short term memory loss by triggering immune attacks that lowered brain amyloid deposits. A second study found the vaccine appears safe in humans but did not measure efficacy. Further results needed.
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