Tag: kids'
Kids' Sledding Mishaps Can Cause Serious Head Trauma
by on Oct.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, Oct. 15 (HealthDay News) — Head injuries are a major
cause of children's hospitalizations due to sledding crashes, a new study
finds.
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Fish oil pills don't improve kids' braininess
by on Sep.30, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Despite some evidence that taking fish oil pills during pregnancy can help children's brain development, a new study suggests that the supplements make no difference in measures of intellect when the kids are six years old.
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Kids' packed lunches too warm to be safe: study
by on Aug.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
If you're packing lunch for your kid, chances are it will end up at unsafe temperatures before it's eaten.
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Kids' Birth Month Seems to Be Linked to Celiac Disease: Study
by on May.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) — Celiac disease is more common
among children born in the spring and summer months, according to a new
study from the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children.
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Frequent Pitching Could Harm Kids' Shoulders, Elbows
by on Feb.05, 2011, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) — Young pitchers who played
more than 100 innings a year were 3.5 times more likely to suffer serious
elbow or shoulder injuries than those who pitched fewer innings, a 10-year
study has found.
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Typical acetaminophen dose no threat to kids' livers
by on Nov.22, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Concerns about liver injuries in kids who take the common painkiller acetaminophen — sold as Tylenol in the U.S. — are unfounded, researchers said on Monday.
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Many Higher-Income Parents Foregoing Kids' Vaccinations: Report
by on Nov.03, 2010, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) — Vaccination rates for
children insured by commercial plans dropped almost four percentage points
between 2008 and 2009, even though the rate of children on Medicaid
getting vaccinated is rising.
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Parents Can Take Steps to Boost Kids' Health, Well-Being
by on Sep.04, 2010, under Health and Fitness
SATURDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) — As children head back to
school, parents can help make sure their little ones stay healthy and
happy all year, an expert suggests.
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Can secondhand smoke hurt kids' grades?
by on Jul.29, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Children and teenagers exposed to secondhand smoke at home may get poorer grades than their peers from smoke-free homes, a study of Hong Kong students suggests.
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