Whooping Cough Outbreaks Tied to Parents Shunning Vaccines
2013-09-30
Study finds that areas with high rates of nonmedical vaccine exemptions also had high number of cases
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Many More Kids Visiting ER for Sports Concussions, Study Finds
2013-09-30
Better awareness of traumatic brain injury may be reason, experts say
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Preschoolers’ Use of Psychiatric Drugs Levels Off, Study Shows
2013-09-30
Findings suggest doctors may have safety concernsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Waking Up at Night
2013-09-30
Suggestions to prevent early wakeups in childrenContinue Reading
Tips for Preventing, Coping With Pinkeye
2013-09-28
Conjunctivitis more likely to spread with school in session, expert saysContinue Reading
Over-Involved Mothers Tied to Women’s Poor Eating, Body Attitudes, Study Says
2013-09-27
Surveys also suggested connection to weak social skills in daughtersContinue Reading
Teaching Sleep Tips to Parents Seems to Help Kids With Autism
2013-09-27
Boosting exercise, limiting caffeine and reducing video games at bedtime are importantContinue Reading
Simple Method May Help Predict Tiny Preemies’ Outlook
2013-09-27
Canadian researchers develop model for assessing infants’ risk of complicationsContinue Reading
Can Eating Peanut Butter Cut Breast Cancer Risk in Later Life?
2013-09-27
Regular consumption in childhood tied to 39 percent lower odds of benign breast disease by age 30
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Health Tip: Dealing With a Child’s Cough
2013-09-27
Many times, it won’t require medical treatmentContinue Reading
Blood Levels of Banned Flame Retardant Drop for Pregnant Women in California
2013-09-26
Statewide ban of toxic PBDEs likely behind the sharp decrease, study authors sayContinue Reading
Severe Blood Infections During Childbirth on Rise in U.S. Women
2013-09-26
Sepsis-related deaths also increased sharply over decade, researchers sayContinue Reading
Gel May Offer Simple Treatment for Newborns With Low Blood Sugar
2013-09-26
However, U.S. experts say inexpensive medication is promising but needs more researchContinue Reading
Health Tip: Prevent Food Poisoning in Baby Food
2013-09-26
Wash your hands before preparationContinue Reading