Health Report - Full program podcast   /     Not all screens are equal - some help kids with mental health conditions

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There are plenty of app games on the market claiming to help kids with ADHD, depression or anxiety, a review examines if they do.MicroRNA researchers have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. What's the big deal with these tiny molecules?Despite being common, there are few treatments for functional seizures and functional neurological disorder (FND). A new program is changing that.The rate of skin infections in Aboriginal children living in remote communities has halved over the course of a major five-year study, and this could prevent more severe life-threatening illnesses.

Summary

There are plenty of app games on the market claiming to help kids with ADHD, depression or anxiety, a review examines if they do. MicroRNA researchers have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. What's the big deal with these tiny molecules? Despite being common, there are few treatments for functional seizures and functional neurological disorder (FND). A new program is changing that. The rate of skin infections in Aboriginal children living in remote communities has halved over the course of a major five-year study, and this could prevent more severe life-threatening illnesses.

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There are plenty of app games on the market claiming to help kids with ADHD, depression or anxiety, a review examines if they do. MicroRNA researchers have won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. What's the big deal with these tiny molecule
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Publishing date
2024-10-12 05:00
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https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/healthreport/could-videogames-help-kids-with-adhd-or-depression-/104351242
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  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/2t/Z/bn.mp3
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