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Crib Bumper Pads Too Risky for Baby
27 infants died over past 20 years
due to suffocation, strangulation...
October 22, 2007
Saving Millions of Children's Lives Is Possible
Better food, water, sanitation
would make all the difference, report finds
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October 22, 2007
Eye on Safety Makes Halloween Less Scary
Easy steps can keep vision, other
injuries at bay, experts say...
October 21, 2007
Childlessness Bothers Men More Than Women
Study found the more educated the
woman, the less the idea bothered her
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October 19, 2007
FDA Panel Recommends Ban on Cold Medicines for Kids
Over-the-counter drugs are unsafe
for children under 6, advisers say.
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October 19, 2007
Secondhand Smoke Hurts Kids' Grades
Teens exposed to fumes at home less
likely to pass exams, research shows
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October 19, 2007
U.S. Schools Getting Better at Boosting Kids' Health
But more is needed to improve
nutrition and physical activity, report says
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October 19, 2007
FDA Panel Weighs Ban on Kids' Cold Medicines
Experts disagree on whether the
medicines are safe for children under 6.
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October 18, 2007
Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise
It cut African infants' infection
risk by 65%, researchers say...
October 18, 2007
Ear Infections Linked to Drug-Resistant 'Superbug'
Germ not covered by current
pediatric vaccine, making it tough to treat, doctors say
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October 16, 2007
Drug Makers Withdraw Cough, Cold Meds for Infants
Move comes as U.S. regulators
scrutinize safety of products linked to dozens of deaths
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October 11, 2007
Thyroid Test Won't Help Pregnant Mom, Baby
Thyroid woes have been linked to
poorer outcomes, but ob/gyn experts say routine screen
unnecessary...
October 10, 2007
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