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Tonsillectomy Not Always Cost-Effective for Kids' Throat Woes
Close monitoring and treatment may
often be the smarter choice, study suggests
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November 19, 2007
Early Sexual Activity May Curb Teen Delinquency
'Surprising' results run counter to
conventional wisdom, U.S. researchers say
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November 16, 2007
Fetal Heart Rate Points to Later Child Development
It gives clues to neurological
progress in toddler years, study finds
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November 16, 2007
Major U.S. Autism Study Gets Under Way
Trial will track environmental,
genetic factors at six sites nationwide
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November 16, 2007
Experts Release New Cystic Fibrosis Guidelines
Includes updated info on which
drugs work, which don't...
November 15, 2007
More Black Children Dying From Diabetes
Trend has been accelerating, U.S.
figures show...
November 15, 2007
Adult Type 2 Diabetes Can Be Predicted in Childhood
Data covering 34 years shows
parental history, overweight are markers for adult disease
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November 14, 2007
Breast-Feeding Cuts Food Allergy Risk
Other studies yield insights into
these types of allergens, experts say
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November 14, 2007
Defensive Protein Linked to Asthma
Researchers suspect it may cause
airway inflammation ...
November 14, 2007
Jennifer Garner Puts Flu Shot in the Spotlight
Actress and new mom calls vaccine
'family priority' this season...
November 14, 2007
Kids Who Skimp on Sleep Tend to Be Fatter
Just 45 minutes more shut-eye a
night might make a difference, study finds
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November 14, 2007
Babies Born Few Weeks Early Face Higher Death Risk
Late preterm infants 6 times more
likely to die during first week of life, study finds
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November 13, 2007
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