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CDC Monitors Shortage of Hib Vaccine
The shot protects against infection
that can cause meningitis, pneumonia in young children
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November 20, 2008
Estrogen May Explain Why Women With Cystic Fibrosis Suffer More
Study found high levels of hormone
worsened respiratory disease...
November 20, 2008
Parent Smoking During Pregnancy Raises Kids' Heart Risks
More carotid artery thickening in
these young adults points to danger, study finds
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November 20, 2008
Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick With Diets
Study found hi-tech method improved
compliance more than paper and pencil
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November 20, 2008
Early HIV Treatment Best for Babies
It saves lives and slows the
progression of AIDS, study confirms...
November 19, 2008
Bariatric Surgery Before Pregnancy Benefits Moms, Babies
Weight-loss procedure may change
fertility, nutritional needs, study suggests
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November 18, 2008
Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain
Even when given before birth,
glucocorticoids tied to cognitive, motor control problems in
mice...
November 17, 2008
Toxic Chemicals Blamed for Gulf War Illness
Report also cites drug given to
U.S. troops to protect them from nerve gas
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November 17, 2008
Early Life Peanut Consumption Might Prevent Allergy
But experts say study results
aren't sufficient to counter current warnings
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November 14, 2008
First Family Will Have Tough Time Finding Hypoallergenic Dog
Experts point out such a breed
doesn't exist since allergens are also in canine skin
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November 14, 2008
Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children
Trees, parks get inner city kids
moving, study finds...
November 14, 2008
High-Fat Diet While Pregnant May Produce Obese Kids
It may lead to permanent changes in
the fetal brain, study says...
November 14, 2008
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