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7 hrs ago | The Radio Equalizer -Brian Maloney

Michael Savage Syndicator Stands By His Program

But the backlash against his recent comment regarding autistic children remains strong and it seems unlikely his program could survive another major controversy.

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Related Topix: Health, Autism, Medicine

Yesterday | MediLexicon

Celebrity Designer And ADHD Spokesperson Ty Pennington Partners With...

Shire Limited , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it has launched VYVANSE for the treatment of adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder .

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Related Topix: Savannah College of Art & Design, Johns Hopkins University, Healthcare Law, Law, Reality TV, Entertainment, Extreme Makeover Home Edition, Television, Medicine

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Media Buyer Planner

Aflac Axes Ads after Savage's Obnoxious Autism Remarks

Aflac has decided to pull all of its ads from the Michael Savage radio show, The Savage Nation, following the host's incendiary remarks last week about autistic children.

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Related Topix: Autism, Health, Medicine

Las Vegas Sun

ADHD increasingly common in older kids, CDC says

Wed, Jul 23, 2008 More older children are being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder while the rate is holding steady for children under 12, according to a government report released ...

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Related Topix: Duke University, Medicine, Family, Kids, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Marketing

Fox News

Protesters Decry Radio Commentator Michael Savage's...

Protesters gathered outside WOR-AM in New York City on Monday over syndicated radio commentator Michael Savage's remarks last Wednesday describing "99 percent of children with autism as brats." Some parents of ...

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Related Topix: Autism, Health, Medicine

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Huffington Post

Kim Stagliano: ABC News' Dan Childs on Michael Savage and Autism

Dan Childs of ABC News has run a piece about Michael Savage and his diatribe against people with autism.

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Related Topix: Health, Autism, Medicine, Kids, Family

Health News Digest

Celebrity Designer and ADHD Spokesperson Ty Pennington Partners With ...

Family Health Author: Shire Limited Last Updated: Jul 22, 2008 - 9:25:38 AM Celebrity Designer and ADHD Spokesperson Ty Pennington Partners With Shire to Announce the Launch of VYVANSE By Shire Limited Jul 22, ...

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Related Topix: Savannah College of Art & Design, Johns Hopkins University, Healthcare Law, Law, Reality TV, Entertainment, Extreme Makeover Home Edition, Television, Medicine, Health

Life With ADHD

Study Examines Stigma Associated with ADHD

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed . Thanks for visiting! -ADHD Dad Is there a stigma surrounding being a child with ADHD? If you have a child with ADD or ADHD, you probably know the ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Technology Marketing

Aflac Pulls Ads from 'The Savage Nation'

Aflac announced today that it is pulling its ads from the nationally-syndicated talk radio show The Savage Nation .

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Related Topix: Game Show, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Big Brother, Autism, Health, Medicine

Tallahassee.com

Camp to help ADHD children transition to middle school

Ability 1st, the Center for Independent of North Florida, is conducting a special 5-day Summer Camp Transition Program for Children with ADHD from July 28 to Aug.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Family, Kids, Adolescents and Pre-Teens

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Pretoria News

'Brain train' hope for ADD children

Imagine seeing your brain in action, following brainwaves that indicate activity in various parts of the organ.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Sat Jul 19, 2008

PharmaExec.com

Ortho-McNeil Talks ADHD On Facebook

Pharma took a small but significant step toward making use of online social networking sites last week, as Johnson & Johnson subsidiary McNeil Pediatrics launched an unbranded group called " ADHD Moms " on the ...

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Related Topix: Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic), Medicine, Medication, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Healthcare Industry, Social Software, Health

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The StarPhoenix

Government adds two new ADHD drugs to formulary to combat Ritalin abuse

Two new Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder medications now offered through the Saskatchewan Drug Plan will help cut down on the abuse and street drug use of other forms of ADHD treatment, the government ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic), Medicine, Health, Medication

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Jackson Star News

Nine Lives for Your Cat...and You

Most people know that cats are easy animals to love and care for, and can be wonderful family pets.

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Related Topix: University of California System, Los Angeles (California State University System), California State University System, UC Los Angeles, Medicine, Health, Los Angeles, CA

This is Gwent

Mum's relief at diagnosis

A YEAR ago, Alison Powell had never heard of Attention Deficit Disorder - but after diagnosis last autumn, she is campaigning to raise awareness of the condition in adults.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Life With ADHD

Free Guide to Alternative ADHD Treatment Plans

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed . Thanks for visiting! -ADHD Dad ADDitude magazine, the leading publication for families and adults living with attention deficit disorder , today ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic), Medication

Wed Jul 16, 2008

BBC

Open verdict on hanged teenager

A coroner has recorded an open verdict in the case of a schoolboy who was found hanged after telling his parents he was being bullied at school.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health

Scientific American

Scientists find key brain circuits for attention

Scientists have identified the brain circuits that play a key role in helping us pay attention, a finding that may help explain why things go wrong in diseases such as Alzheimer's and attention deficit ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Johnson State College, University College (University of Maryland System), University of Maryland System, Ritalin, Methylphenidate (generic)

KMOT-TV Minot

Group Helps With ADHD Challenges

For parents and children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, nearly every day can be a challenge.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Minot, ND

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WOOD-TV Grand Rapids

Statins Show Little Benefit for Kids With Learning Disorder

New evidence suggests that a cholesterol-lowering drug widely prescribed for adults may not help children with a fairly common genetic disorder.

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Related Topix: Cholesterol, Medicine, Health, Zocor, Simvastatin (generic), Medication

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