Subscribe to this tag Strep B Seems to Trick Immune System
Health - July 13, 2009
Finding could lead to better treatment of sepsis, meningitis in newborns
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Bathtub Accidents Injure 43,000 U.S. Kids Each Year
Health - July 13, 2009
Manufacturers need to make tubs more slip-resistant, experts say
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Good News for Those of Us in Bilingual Families
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - July 10, 2009
Luckily, it seems that babies taught two languages are helped, not delayed.
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Stillbirth Not an Issue for Next-Born
Health - July 10, 2009
No increased psychological risk for subsequent child: study
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Overall Health of U.S. Children a Mixed Bag
Health - July 10, 2009
Government study finds gains and losses
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Respiratory Issues Linger for Smallest Babies
Health - July 9, 2009
Problems related to low birth weight continue into adulthood, study shows
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Stroke in Children Rare But Costly
Health - July 9, 2009
U.S. study finds pricetag hits $42 million a year
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For Kids, Two Languages Can Be as Easy as One
Health - July 9, 2009
Bilingual youngsters become 'more flexible learners,' researcher says
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Vaccine May Someday Thwart Ear Infections
Health - July 9, 2009
Tested on animals, liquid would be administered externally
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Screen All Newborns for Hip Dysplasia, Study Urges
Health - July 8, 2009
Experts say early treatment helps avoid arthritis in adolescence
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Fewer Shots Could Still Protect Kids From Pneumonia
Health - July 7, 2009
Reduced-dose schedule for PCV-7 vaccine supported by study findings
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How to Use Tylenol So It's Safe for Your Kids
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - July 7, 2009
FDA considers banning infant Tylenol to reduce risk of overdoses.
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Supplement Might Help Compulsive Hair Pullers
Health - July 7, 2009
Amino acid may quell the urge, researchers say
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New Weapon Emerges to Fight Kids' Cavities
Health - July 7, 2009
Xylitol syrup may protect baby teeth from decay, much like fluoride, study finds
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New Evidence Supports HPV Vaccine
Health - July 6, 2009
Industry-funded study showed high levels of protection against human papillomavirus
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Team Sports Can't Compete With Films to Keep Kids From Smoking
Health - July 6, 2009
Tobacco use in movies has pervasive influence on kids, researchers say
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For OCD, Not Helping Might Be Best
Health - July 6, 2009
Well-meaning assistance may do more harm than good, experts say
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Kids May 'Learn' to Tolerate Food Allergens
Health - July 5, 2009
Experiments show it's possible to develop resistance to peanuts, eggs and more
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Put Safety First on the 4th
Health - July 3, 2009
Follow these tips to avoid fireworks hazards
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Obesity Rates Continue to Climb in U.S.
Health - July 1, 2009
Eight of 10 states with highest number of obese adults are in the South, report says
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Antibiotics May Boost Risk for Recurrent Ear Infection
Health - July 1, 2009
Researchers urge more temperate prescribing of amoxicillin in kids
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TV Ads Trigger Mindless Eating
Health - July 1, 2009
Kids watching food commercials consumed 45 percent more snacks, study shows
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