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Antidepressants in pregnancy tied to language disorders

10 years ago
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, known as SSRIs, are the most common type of antidepressants prescribed to pregnant women. Yet a new study indicates that when taken during pregnancy, the drugs are associated with a higher risk of language disorders, including dyslexia, in offspring.

Americans take fewer multivitamins but more vitamin D, omega-3s

10 years ago
The majority of American adults use dietary supplements. That number has remained steady for about the past decade, according to a new study, despite an increase in the number of studies that show that many supplements, with some exceptions, produce mixed results at best or, at worst, have no real health benefits at all.

How girls around the world are educated

10 years ago
Follow the lives of two young girls on opposite sides of the globe, and see how different their futures turn out because of education. "We Will Rise" premieres on CNN International on October 11, followed by a CNN US premiere on October 12 at 9 p.m. ET.

Teach a girl, change the world

10 years ago
Girls' education isn't just a priority for the estimated 62 million young women around the world who aren't in school. It's also a priority for anyone who wants a better world. Take a look at how girls' education has a ripple effect on the rest of us.
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