Subscribe to this tag Kids Kept Indoors Due to Poor Clothing Choices
Health - November 13, 2009
Children without proper attire can prevent their class from playing outdoors, study finds
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Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids
Health - November 13, 2009
But supplements are still recommended in the first trimester, researchers say
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Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom
Health - November 13, 2009
Intimidation often takes place during the school day, survey finds
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Wireless Phones Alter Levels of Brain Chemical
Health - November 12, 2009
Study found elevated amounts of protein involved in blood-brain barrier
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Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior
Health - November 11, 2009
Male high school athletes more likely to drink and fight than females, study finds
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Your Kids Can’t Say No to Candy? Blame It on Their Brains
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 11, 2009
And skip the formal lessons if you want your child to be a great soccer player
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Dyslexia May Make It Tough to Tune Out School Noise
Health - November 11, 2009
But sitting in front of teacher or using wireless technologies might help, experts say
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Health Tip: Sources of Childhood Stress
Health - November 10, 2009
Parents can help limit exposure
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Hot-Tub Injuries on the Rise
Health - November 9, 2009
One-quarter of those hurt are under 16, researchers say
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Health Tip: Recording Your Child's Medical History
Health - November 9, 2009
Suggestions for what to track
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Good Posture May Inspire Confidence
Health - November 8, 2009
Straight-back, chest-out position promotes self-assurance, research finds
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Bad-Behaving Teens May Be Living Up to Expectations
Health - November 7, 2009
Parents should not assume that all youth will rebel, expert says
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No Luck Finding an H1N1 Flu Shot? You’re Not Alone
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Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 6, 2009
Only 34 percent of parents seeking vaccine for kids found it.
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Breast-Feeding Benefits Moms and Babies: Report
Health - November 6, 2009
Nursing exclusively for six months, then with foods until at least 12 months is ideal, dietitians say
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Wood Fires Can Harm the Youngest Lungs
Health - November 6, 2009
Exposed infants more susceptible to bronchiolitis, study finds
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Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns
Health - November 5, 2009
Treatment after oxygen deprivation accounts for better motor skills later, study suggests
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Gene Therapy for Fatal Brain Disorder 'Just the Beginning'
Health - November 5, 2009
Pioneering work may offer hope for patients with adrenoleukodystrophy
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Health Buzz: Bypass With Pump May Be Better for Patients and Other Health News
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Megan Johnson
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Health - November 5, 2009
4 ways to stop stressing out your kids; experimental new HPV vaccine may halt vulvar cancer.
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Health Tip: Create Baby's Bedtime Routine
Health - November 5, 2009
Better habits usually mean a better night's sleep
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School Violence Drops With Federal Program
Health - November 5, 2009
Participating districts report safer campuses and communities
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4 Ways to Stop Stressing Out Your Kids
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - November 4, 2009
Parents are mostly clueless about the fact that their kids are worrying.
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Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring
Health - November 3, 2009
Prenatal nutrition seems to affect child's nervous system, brain growth, researchers say
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Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
Health - November 3, 2009
Finding emphasizes need to fix U.S. health care, expert says
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7 Swine Flu Facts You Need to Know Now
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - November 3, 2009
Hand sanitizer or soap? How many shots? What to do to protect yourself and your family from infection
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CDC Finds U.S. 30th in Infant Mortality
Health - November 3, 2009
Finding is attributed to country's high rate of premature births
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