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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Season 8 Episode 107 | 25m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Screen Time and Children's' Health, Maple Syrup & the FDA, Mental Health Association

Melissa Dion, a mother of three, and Erica Scharrer, professor of Communications at UMass Amherst, discussed how screen time affects children's health and brain development. New FDA labeling requirements are stirring up controversy in the maple syrup industry. Learn what services Mental Health Assoc. of Greater Springfield provide for those with intellectual disabilities and brain injuries.

07/17/2018

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Tuesday, July 17, 2018

Season 8 Episode 107 | 25m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Melissa Dion, a mother of three, and Erica Scharrer, professor of Communications at UMass Amherst, discussed how screen time affects children's health and brain development. New FDA labeling requirements are stirring up controversy in the maple syrup industry. Learn what services Mental Health Assoc. of Greater Springfield provide for those with intellectual disabilities and brain injuries.

07/17/2018

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