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Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?

TUESDAY, May 12, 2020 — Researchers may have gained new insights into a mystifying condition that causes children’s behavior to change so severely and abruptly, it can be like they woke up as a different person. The condition is known as pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, or PANS. It is diagnosed when a child has a… Read More: Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids? »

Get Excited about the Brain!

A coloring and activity book for kids ages 8-12 Did you know the human brain generates enough electricity to power a small lightbulb? This free, printable coloring and activity book for children ages 8-12 features exciting facts about the human brain and mental health. Download and print the PDF version today! New Links on MedlinePlus

House panel to hold hearing on VA delay of first EHR go-live

The chair of the House subcommittee charged with legislative oversight of the VA’s Cerner electronic health record implementation is concerned about the agency’s decision to delay the EHR’s initial go-live. “I’m concerned that as we’ve moved closer to the go-live date, we have been told repeatedly that there were no showstoppers in the implementation, that… Read More: House panel to hold hearing on VA delay of first… »

Top tips on living sustainably and thriving in a new world

It’s estimated that at some point in the past days, weeks and months, more than one-quarter of the world’s 7.8 billion strong population spent their hours within the limits of their home. Through this process, many activities we might have previously considered ‘high-importance’ have gone out the window. Sustainable living however, is one area where… Read More: Top tips on living sustainably and thriving in a new… »