{"id":318062,"date":"2010-02-14T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2010-02-14T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/childrenshospitalblog.org\/?p=4934"},"modified":"2010-02-14T08:00:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-14T13:00:12","slug":"this-week-on-thrive-feb-8-%e2%80%93-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/318062","title":{"rendered":"This week on Thrive: Feb. 8 \u2013 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick look at what Thrive was up to last week.<\/p>\n<p>A new study suggests a change in the way we <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/should-we-change-our-eyeglass-prescribing-for-children\/\">prescribe eyeglasses<\/a> to children. Another study suggests more youth than ever are dealing with <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/do-our-youth-really-have-more-mental-health-issues\/\">mental health<\/a> issues. Judy Palfrey, MD, FAAP talks about the First Lady\u2019s new <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/preventing-obesity-in-a-big-way\/\">anti-obesity initiative<\/a>. A pill may just be the answer for individuals with <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/can-a-pill-cure-intellectual-disabilities\/\">fragile X syndrome<\/a>. Find out all of the information you need to know about Massachusetts\u2019s new <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/childrens-dental-health-month\/\">tooth brushing law<\/a>. A Children\u2019s researcher discovers that people with <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/eatingdisorders\/\">anorexia<\/a> have high levels of fat in their bone marrow. Massachusetts restaurants are leading the way in making <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/mass-restaurants-just-got-safer-for-people-with-food-allergies\/\">dining out safer<\/a> for those with food allergies. Our Mediatrician explores whether <a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/childrenshospitalblog\/~3\/could-vampire-fiction-be-contributing-to-my-daughters-anxiety\/\">vampire fiction<\/a> can contribute to anxiety. 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