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[ad_1] The share of American children who have ever been diagnosed with a developmental disability increased again in 2021, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and now more than 1 in 10 boys have had an intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder or another developmental delay. Among kids ages 3 to 17 years old, 8.56% have ever been diagnosed with any developmental disability as of 2021, according to the latest results from the agency's ongoing National Health Interview Survey . "We're interested in understanding the prevalence of these conditions in the population so that we can make sure we have adequate services available for families and children who need them," said Benjamin Zablotsky, a statistician for the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics and lead author of the new report. A previous report , examining trends from 2009 to 2017, found increases wer

[ad_1] Dr Angharad Rudkin, a clinical psychologist who specialises in anxiety and intrusive thoughts, says for people whose "threat alert system" is already high, reading about recent outbreaks confirms in their minds that it could soon become a reality for them too. [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/health/why-do-we-itch-when-reading-about-bedbugs/?feed_id=307651&_unique_id=66796f5286640

[ad_1] Mexican pop group RBD reunites after 15 years - CBS News Watch CBS News In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we take a look at a Latin American group with a huge global following, RBD or Rebelde. They've reunited for the first time in 15 years. First on "CBS Mornings," Lilia Luciano recently spent an afternoon with three of the members in New York City, hours before their sold-out show in Madison Square Garden. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/entertainment/mexican-pop-group-rbd-reunites-after-15-years/?feed_id=307640&_unique_id=667953560dad1

[ad_1] Jeff Passan, ESPN Sep 29, 2023, 05:31 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insider Author of "The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports" The San Francisco Giants fired manager Gabe Kapler on Friday after a late-season collapse that dropped the team out of playoff contention and prompted questions about the franchise's direction going forward. The firing comes with three games remaining in the season and the Giants sporting a 78-81 record. In a statement, Giants president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi said he made the "recommendation to ownership" to fire Kapler and then did so after "receiving their approval." Kai Correa will manage the Giants' last three games. Editor's Picks 1 Related Kapler, 48, took over as Giants manager in 2020, and by 2021 shepherded the club to a 107-55 season -- the only time in the past 11 years a team finished ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West.

[ad_1] When President Joe Biden announced his plans to run for a second term this week, he reignited the debate about his advanced age and the capacity of individuals of that age to serve in the highest office in the land. "We — you and I — together we’re turning things around and we’re doing it in a big way," Biden said.  "It’s time to finish the job. Finish the job," he said. Biden — who turned 80 last fall, on Nov. 20, 2022 — surpassed former President Reagan as the nation’s oldest serving president.  BIDEN AS OLDEST US PRESIDENT AT AGE 80: NATION DESERVES A ‘FULL NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT’ OF HIM His reelection campaign has many people wondering: Is there an age that is too old for someone to be president? "I think it’s a legitimate thing to be concerned about anyone’s age, including mine," Biden himself told MSNBC back in October. President Joe Biden, age 80, announced this week that he would seek reelection.  (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) He

[ad_1] Eye on America: Honoring Emmett Till and fashion designer Ann Lowe’s legacy - CBS News Watch CBS News In Mississippi, we remember the life, death and legacy of Emmett Till. Then in Delaware, we visit a new exhibit that’s celebrating the often overlooked fashion pioneer Ann Lowe. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On [ad_2] Source link https://worldnews2023.com/top-stories/eye-on-america-honoring-emmett-till-and-fashion-designer-ann-lowes-legacy/?feed_id=307611&_unique_id=6678fecc959f0