- Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
- Psoriasis Meds Don’t Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
- Diet Drinks Don’t Do Your Heart Any Favors
- Lockdowns Can Widen Kids’ Waistlines – Here’s How to Curb That
- Trial of Antibody Drug for COVID-19 Stopped for Lack of Effectivenes
- Health Highlights: Oct. 27, 2020
- Kidney Trouble Greatly Raises Odds for Fatal COVID-19
- MRIs Might Be Safe for Patients With Implanted Heart Devices
- More Evidence Masks Slow COVID’s Spread
- Dangerous COVID-19 Syndrome First Seen in Kids Also Strikes Adults
Kids’ Health
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Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought
Loss of smell is common in COVID-19, but fewer people say they have this symptom than...
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Psoriasis Meds Don’t Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
Researchers in the United Kingdom have reassuring news for people with psoriasis based on the first...
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Diet Drinks Don’t Do Your Heart Any Favors
Replacing sugary drinks with diet versions may not be any healthier for the heart, a large,...
More Kids’ Health News
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Lockdowns Can Widen Kids’ Waistlines – Here’s How to Curb ThatStuck at home, bored. Fiddling with their phone or playing video games. Munching on...
- Posted October 27, 2020
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Social Media ‘Kid Influencers’ Are Promoting Junk FoodsIs your kid suddenly clamoring for a fast food meal or a sugary cereal...
- Posted October 26, 2020
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Brain Hemorrhage Won’t Stop This Teen From VotingOne thing most people can agree on, even in these divided times, is the...
- Posted October 20, 2020
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Big Babies May Face Higher Lifelong A-Fib RiskParents are usually pleased when their newborn seems big and strong, but new research...
- Posted October 19, 2020
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Heart Defects Don’t Increase Risk of Severe COVID-19In what will come as reassuring news to those who were born with a...
- Posted October 16, 2020
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Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: StudyIn some reassuring news on the coronavirus front, a new study finds that pregnant...
- Posted October 14, 2020
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It’s Tough to Change the Minds of ‘Vaccine-Hesitant’ Parents, Study FindsWhen parents have concerns about the safety of childhood vaccinations, it can be tough...
- Posted October 14, 2020
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Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood ObesityLimiting TV ads for sugary, salty and high-fat foods and drinks might help reduce...
- Posted October 14, 2020
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Your Guide to a Safe and Happy HalloweenThe truly scary thing about Halloween this year is that it’s occurring during a...
- Posted October 10, 2020
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Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids’ Brain Development: StudyLearning to play a musical instrument helps fine-tune kids’ brains, researchers say. In a...
- Posted October 9, 2020
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Pediatricians’ Group Tackles Racism in Health Care
As the struggle against racism continues to simmer across the United States, the American...
- Posted October 8, 2020
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‘Anti-Vaxx’ Movement Shifts Focus to Civil LibertiesFacebook chatter from the anti-vaccination movement now frames the issue as one of civil...
- Posted October 7, 2020
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Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
Black children are more than twice as likely as white kids to die from...
- Posted October 4, 2020
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Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on KidsKids and adults have different immune system responses to infection with the new coronavirus,...
- Posted September 25, 2020
