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New Study Aims to Prevent Sports-Related Brain Injury in Youngsters
March 29, 2013 Ice hockey accounts for nearly half of all traumatic brain injuries among children and youth participating in organized sports who required a trip to an emergency department in Canada, according to a ... > full story -
Doctors Call for Training to Reduce Sudden Cardiac Arrest Fatalities in Schools
March 29, 2013 One of the leading causes of death in the United States is sudden cardiac arrest, which claims the lives of more than 325,000 people each year. Doctors found that cardiac arrests in K-12 schools are ... > full story -
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Children of Deployed Parents at Higher Risk for Alcohol, Drug Use
March 28, 2013 A statewide survey of sixth-, eighth-, and 11th-grade Iowa students found that children of deployed or recently returned military parents had an increased risk for alcohol use, binge drinking, and ... > full story -
Wilderness Therapy Programs Less Risky Than Daily Life, Research Finds
March 28, 2013 Adolescents participating in wilderness and adventure therapy programs are at significantly less risk of injury than those playing football and are three times less likely to visit the emergency room ... > full story -
Prebiotics: Do Supplements in Baby Formula Help Prevent Allergies?
March 28, 2013 Prebiotic supplements in infant formula may help to prevent eczema, according to a systematic review. However, the review highlights a lack of high quality evidence for the effects of prebiotics in ... > full story -
Childhood Asthma Tied to Combination of Genes and Wheezing Illness
March 27, 2013 About 90 percent of children with two copies of a common genetic variation and who wheezed when they caught a cold early in life developed asthma by age 6, according to a new study. They were nearly ... > full story -
Better-Educated Parents Feed Children Fewer Fats and Less Sugar
March 27, 2013 Almost 15,000 children aged between two and nine years old took part in the study. The level of education of parents has an influence on the frequency with which their children eat foods linked to ... > full story -
Death in Young Children Linked to Their Mother's Poor Health
March 26, 2013 In poorer countries, young children are more likely to die in the months before their mother's death, when she is seriously ill, and also in the period after her death, according to a study by ... > full story -
Saliva Testing Predicts Aggression in Boys
March 26, 2013 A new study indicates that a simple saliva test could be an effective tool in predicting violent ... > full story -
Details of Gene Pathways Suggest Fine-Tuning Drugs for Child Brain Tumors
March 26, 2013 Pediatric researchers, investigating the biology of brain tumors in children, are finding that crucial differences in how the same gene is mutated may call for different ... > full story
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