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Child vaccination rates hit record levels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. toddlers got the recommended vaccinations against childhood diseases at record levels in 2007, federal health officials said on Thursday, as they urged parents to continue to trust vaccine safety.
Nations:U.S. Source:(Reuters)
2008-09-05
Cholesterol drugs recommended for some 8-year-olds
CHICAGO - For the first time, an influential doctors group is recommending that some children as young as 8 be given cholesterol-fighting drugs to ward off future heart problems.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2008-07-07
Traffic pollution linked to childhood allergies, study says
LONDON (Reuters) - German researchers say they have found some of the strongest evidence yet linking traffic pollution to childhood allergies.
Nations:Germany Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-14
Fighting classroom germs helps keep kids healthy
Frequent use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers and a daily disinfectant wipe-down of classroom surfaces can help reduce school absences due to gastrointestinal illness, a new study demonstrates.
2008-06-03
Study: Kids' cancer rates highest in Northeast
Surprising research suggests that childhood cancer is most common in the Northeast, results that even caught experts off guard. But some specialists say it could just reflect differences in reporting.
Nations:U.S.
2008-06-01
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- Child vaccination rates hit record levels 2008-09-05
- Cholesterol drugs recommended for some 8-year-olds 2008-07-07
- Traffic pollution linked to childhood allergies, study says 2008-06-14
- Fighting classroom germs helps keep kids healthy 2008-06-03
- Study: Kids' cancer rates highest in Northeast 2008-06-01
- China's child obesity problem 'ballooning' 2008-05-21
- Mom's infection may boost epilepsy risk in offspring 2008-05-10
- Abuse changes brains of suicide victims 2008-05-08
- Philippines, Peru lauded for child health progress 2008-05-06
- 10M children worldwide die from lack of health care 2008-05-06
- Study links child's autism, parents' mental illness 2008-05-05
- 3 out of 4 new moms in US now breast-feed their infants 2008-04-30
- Hair of the dog keeps children's allergies at bay 2008-04-29
- Quarter of kids don't meet vaccine schedule 2008-04-29
- Report says 90,000 U.S. infants maltreated a year 2008-04-03
- Maternal antibodies may contribute to autism 2008-03-26
- Study links preemies, long-term risks 2008-03-25
- Death more common in baby boys than girls 2008-03-24
- Baby suffers from rare 'aging' disease 2008-03-17
- Pediatric allergies take toll on kids, too 2008-03-16
- Device helps fat kids cut screen time, and weight 2008-03-03
- Diet change gives hyperactive kids new taste for life in Norway 2008-02-25
- Cut salt to keep children thin: study 2008-02-20
- Eye blinks may spot kids with fetal alcohol syndrome 2008-02-12
- HIV can be passed to babies in pre-chewed food 2008-02-07
- Infant study casts doubt on vaccine-autism link 2008-01-30
- Cold meds send 7,000 kids to hospitals 2008-01-29
- China child mortality still a worry - WHO 2008-01-26
- Poor countries must be proactive in cutting child deaths: UNICEF 2008-01-22
- Seawater spray cures kids colds, say to Czech researchers 2008-01-21
- FDA: Cold medicines too risky for tots 2008-01-17
- Poor sanitation seen killing 5,000 children a day 2008-01-15
- Checklist to identify severe illness in infants 2008-01-11
- Study: Rare gene change linked to autism 2008-01-10
- Secondhand smoke may raise child allergy risk 2007-12-27
- Study: Try honey for children's coughs 2007-12-03
- Study: CT scans raise cancer risk 2007-11-28
- FDA: Flu drugs affecting kids' behavior 2007-11-24
- Proper sanitation key to tackling diarrhoea among children: study 2007-11-09
- Lack of sleep may lead to fatter kids 2007-11-05
- Social training helps kids keep weight off 2007-10-09
- Study of U.S. child health takes big step forward 2007-10-04
- Doctors report on heart attacks in kids 2007-10-01
- Blood pressure rising among U.S. children: study 2007-09-11
- Parents begin potty training at birth 2007-08-28
- Mexico City pollution harms child lung growth: study 2007-08-15
- "Genius" videos may hinder baby development 2007-08-08
- Moms too quick to reach for baby bottle 2007-08-03
- China frets over baby health, says breast is best 2007-08-01
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