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Daily Living Tips for Adult ADHD

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Tips for Adult with ADHD What to do whether you have ADHD or just too much to remember, organizing tips can help you manage your time and activities better. Learn more. .

Celebrating the Joy and Contributions of Americans with Autism

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The White House is lit in blue in honor of World Autism Awareness Day in Washington D.C., Sunday, April 2, 2017 This month we celebrated Autism Awareness Month to honor our fellow Americans living with autism for the joy they bring to our lives and their incomparable contributions to our society. Read more from HHS....

Want a smart kid? Focus on their FOOD!

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Study on Nutrition and Intelligence Children who eat fruit, vegetables, fish, and whole grains in their first three years of school do far better in tests than their peers with poor diets, the study found.  The findings, from the University of Eastern Finland, were independent of children's socio-economic status, physical fitness, and body type.  Learn more....

Woman with Down syndrome fulfills dream of presenting weather on TV

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Melanie Segard: There is Ability in Disability  A young woman with Down syndrome fulfilled her lifelong dream when she stepped in front of a green screen to read the weather forecast on national television for the first time. Learn more...

Products Claiming to "Cure" Cancer Are a Cruel Deception

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FDA warned: Beware of  Miracle Cure: Beware of products claiming to cure cancer on websites or social media platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram. According to Nicole Kornspan, M.P.H., a consumer safety officer at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), they’re rampant these days. Learn more...

"Your child is amazing".. Mother of Autistic Boy is Moved to Tears

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Jamie Mathews Heustess & Son A server at the Cracker Barrel in Pooler, Georgia left a sweet note praising Jamie Mathews Heustess's autistic son that moved her to tears after her husband, Chris, had to take the boy home before they could have their meal on Friday. Read more.....

Grief from Sandy Hook Parents

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Sandy Hook Parents Four years ago, Twenty-six people -- 20 students and six adults -- were shot and killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut on December 14, 2012. It was one of the most heart wrenching tragedies in American. The debate on gun control has never been more political ever since.  CBS went back to Newtown for an update. Read more....