Health Tip: Take Precautions With Your Holiday Tree
2015-12-10
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CDC: Too Few Schools Teach Prevention of HIV, STDs, Pregnancy
2015-12-09
Fewer than half of high schools, one-fifth of middle schools cover all 16 recommended topics, agency saysContinue Reading
Mom-to-Be’s Smoking Tied to Poorer Fitness in Sons
2015-12-09
Higher body mass index in mother also linked to worse performance by young men on running testContinue Reading
Kanuma Approved for Rare Missing-Enzyme Disease
2015-12-08
Wolman disease triggers fat buildup, leading to heart and liver problemsContinue Reading
Most Teens’ Physical Activity Occurs at School
2015-12-08
But they aren’t getting enough exercise and need more avenues for active recreation, experts say
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Ovarian Cyst Condition in Mom May Raise Odds for Autism in Child
2015-12-08
Study suggests link for women with polycystic ovarian syndrome, but can’t prove cause-and-effectContinue Reading
Infant Weight Gain Linked to Possible Type 1 Diabetes Risk
2015-12-07
But study author says it’s too soon to recommend changes in feeding practicesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Before You Give Your Child Medicine
2015-12-07
Speak with your doctor and ask questionsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Talking to Kids About World Events
2015-12-04
Inform, but don’t frighten
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Diabetes or Obesity During Pregnancy May Affect Fetal Heart: Study
2015-12-03
Researchers aren’t sure if abnormalities will last or cause problems, howeverContinue Reading
Weight Gain Between Pregnancies May Affect Infant Survival
2015-12-03
Researchers focused on women who previously had a healthy BMIContinue Reading
SIDS Risk Depends on More Than ‘Sleeping Environment’
2015-12-02
Study finds ‘Back to Sleep’ messages worked, but so did lower smoking and teen pregnancy ratesContinue Reading
Delayed Clamping of Umbilical Cord May Be Better for Preemies
2015-12-01
Waiting 45 seconds was linked to enhanced motor skills among infants in studyContinue Reading
Planned Cesareans Tied to Slight Increase in Asthma Risk for Kids
2015-12-01
But second report finds countries with low C-section rates had higher death rates for infants, mothers
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