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H1N1 Flu Vaccine Safe for Expectant Moms, Offspring: Study
Second study reports slight
increase in Guillain-Barre syndrome after vaccination
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July 10, 2012
Babies With Pets Not Dogged by Colds: Study
Early exposure, especially to dogs,
reduced respiratory infections in infants
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July 9, 2012
HPV Vaccine Reducing Infections, Even Among Unvaccinated: Study
Findings suggest 'herd immunity'
taking hold against leading cause of cervical cancer
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July 9, 2012
Teach Prescribers About Dangers of Long-Acting Pain Meds: FDA
Abuse, misuse, deaths from narcotic
painkillers on the rise...
July 9, 2012
Uncircumcised Boys at Higher Risk for Infection: Study
Visibility of urethral opening
makes no difference, researchers found
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July 9, 2012
Tips for Memorable Family Road Trips
Word games, attraction stops help,
but avoid smelly food spills, take-along work
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July 8, 2012
Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn
Avoid using sunscreen on babies
under 6 months old and watch for signs of dehydration
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July 7, 2012
Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts
Some makers have switched to
products free of the preservative, but labeling remains unclear
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July 6, 2012
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Study finds nearly 9 out of 10
still suffer, despite treatment advances
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July 6, 2012
Parenthood Seems to Protect Against Catching Colds: Study
Risk was 52 percent lower for
parents than for nonparents exposed to viruses
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July 6, 2012
Simple Steps Can Shield Children From Dog Bites
Over 4.7 million people, mostly
kids, are bitten every year, experts say
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July 6, 2012
300,000 People in U.S. Living With Chagas Disease: Report
Although usually spread by
parasite, mother-infant transmission seen
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July 5, 2012
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