Tag: alternative therapies

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Screening very preterm infants for autism at 18 months often inaccurate

Research suggests it may be better to postpone screening until 30 months of age for this high-risk population...
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Chemical in plastic linked to wheezing in childhood

Women's exposure to high levels of BPA early in pregnancy may put their infants at risk...
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Movement + academics = success

Combining physical activity with classroom lessons results in improved test scores...
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Formula-fed preemies at higher risk for dangerous GI condition than babies who get donor milk

News tips from the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Academic Societies, April 30-May 3, Denver, Colo....
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Chemical found in crude oil linked to congenital heart disease

Study shows fetal exposure to solvents may damage heart...
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Maternal obesity puts infants at risk

Carrying too much weight during pregnancy could affect newborns' iron status, brain development...
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Errors put infants, children at risk for overdose of painkillers

Prescriptions for narcotics often contain too much medication per dose...
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Race a factor in whether young women are tested for sexually transmitted infections

White adolescents are at risk of being under-evaluated, under-treated...
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Renal cancer drug temsirolimus shows promise against mesothelioma

Denver, Colo. -- A drug commonly used to treat kidney cancer may increase the effectiveness of chemotherapy for mesothelioma, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Thoracic Oncology....
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Adverse changes in sleep duration are associated with lower cognitive scores in middle-aged adults

Study finds that too much or too little sleep may accelerate cognitive aging by 4 to 7 years...
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