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Study: Spacing Babies Close May Raise Autism Risk

CHICAGO -- Close birth spacing may put a second-born child at higher risk for autism, suggests a preliminary study based on more than a half-million California children. Children born less than two years after their siblings were considerably more likely to have an autism diagnosis compared to those born after at least...

Principals: Recess Key to Academic Success

(Feb. 4) -- In schools across the country, daily recess has been shortened or eliminated altogether as districts strive to improve standardized test scores. According to a new Gallup survey of America's principals, however, that might prove to be exactly the wrong move. Eight in 10 principals polled by Gallup said recess...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation News From the Web

08/10/11 Rutgers College of Nursing Receives a Grant for almost... Source: Mental Nurse The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has awarded the College of Nursing at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey a four âyear grant for almost $1.8 million to prepare future nurse faculty members.

Background on Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) is the United States' largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health and health care; it is based in Princeton, New Jersey.

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