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Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs
At age 12, those kids had better
lung function than formula-fed kids...
February 3, 2012
Why Human Brains Are Smarter Than Chimp Brains
Synapses in key brain region
continues to develop much longer in babies than in primates,
study finds...
February 3, 2012
Anesthesia in Early Childhood May Be Linked to ADHD
Only associated with multiple
surgeries; not a reason to delay needed procedures, experts say
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February 2, 2012
Efforts to Reduce Stroke in Kids With Sickle Cell Working: Study
Ultrasound screening, regular blood
transfusions have helped reduce strokes in those with the blood
disorder...
February 2, 2012
Pet Turtles Carry Salmonella Dangers, CDC Warns
Tougher laws needed to protect
children from infection, report says
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February 2, 2012
Stroke Can Impact a Child's Language, Hand-Eye Coordination
Problems lingered 10 months after
the stroke, research finds...
February 2, 2012
Too Few American Adults Getting Needed Vaccinations: CDC
Though three vaccines showed
increases in coverage rates, coverage remains low for essential
ones...
February 2, 2012
Child Abuse, Neglect a Major Public Health Problem: CDC
Report found it costs U.S. $124
billion a year; overall price tag similar to diabetes, stroke
...
February 1, 2012
Infections Might Raise Stroke Risk in Children: Study
However, parents should note that
incidence is rare, researchers say...
February 1, 2012
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