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Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
More newborns admitted to ICU, more
mothers had high blood pressure, study found
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September 25, 2012
Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
Results may help explain racial
differences in obesity rates...
September 25, 2012
Antibiotics in Childhood May Increase Bowel Disease Risk: Study
But real-world risk still is low,
experts say...
September 24, 2012
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
Pediatricians reaffirm warnings,
cite severe injuries to kids...
September 24, 2012
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Differences in salt consumption,
hormone levels may play a role, researchers say
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September 21, 2012
Untreated Food Allergies More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids
Some symptoms aren't as obvious as
hives, puffy eyes or rash, researchers say
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September 21, 2012
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
Lack of sensitivity may lead to
eating more, researchers say...
September 20, 2012
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Study sees relationship between
emotional neglect, physical illness in adulthood
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September 19, 2012
Drug Shows Promise Against Fragile X Syndrome, Possibly Autism
Scientists say preliminary findings
show it might help social withdrawal
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September 19, 2012
More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
Parents more likely to have
requirements waived in states with easy or philosophical
exemption policies...
September 19, 2012
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Newborns' brain development shows
effects of mothers' exposure to passive smoke, researchers say
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September 19, 2012
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Just 20 minutes a day improved
insulin resistance of overweight children
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September 18, 2012
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