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CDC Links Infections With Swine Flu Deaths
Nearly a third of U.S. victims were
also infected with pneumococcus or other bacteria, agency
reports ...
September 30, 2009
Cooling Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns
Study found it lowered risk of
neurological problems later...
September 30, 2009
1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today
Cities weighing swine flu school
closures should review past practices, researchers say
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September 29, 2009
Fetal Surgery May Treat Heart Defect
Researchers see some success in
alleviating hypoplastic left heart syndrome
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September 29, 2009
Social Status as a Teen Predicts Health as an Adult
Research finds those at the top of
the pecking order fared the best...
September 29, 2009
Children's Growth Charts Don't Measure Up With Parents
Many don't understand how to read
or interpret them, survey shows...
September 28, 2009
Improved Screening for Jaundice Can Protect Newborns
Universal testing would help
prevent severe cases that can lead to brain damage, study finds
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September 28, 2009
Many Kids Suffer Medication Side Effects: Study
Adverse drug reactions cause more
than half a million outpatient visits a year, researchers find
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September 28, 2009
Teachers May Be Swayed by Child's Reputation
Opinions about parents affect how
kids are perceived at school, researchers find
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September 26, 2009
FDA Issues Health Alert on Kids' Tamiflu Dosages
Warning follows report that dosing
instructions for liquid medication don't match syringe
measurements...
September 25, 2009
Firm Parents Keep Teen Drivers Safe
Supportive rules reduce crashes,
drunk driving and cell phone use on the road: studies
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September 25, 2009
Spanking May Lower Kids' IQs
Experts believe corporal punishment
can affect psychological well-being
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September 25, 2009
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