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Archive - Mar 21, 2012

Whooping cough outbreak despite vaccination

Wed, 2012-03-21 19:05 — earnie

Reducing children's sugary beverage intake may help manage obesity

Wed, 2012-03-21 07:05 — earnie

Sugary drinks are the single biggest contributor to the obesity epidemic in the United States, and according to the Centers for Disease Control, two-thirds of adults and one-third of the children in t
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Excluded from WHO targets, children at risk of being forgotten in global NCD agenda

Wed, 2012-03-21 06:05 — earnie

Guardian health editor Sarah Boseley examines why children have been excluded from WHO targets on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in this post in her "Global Health Blog," writing, "Children die from
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Salmon intake increases omega-3 fatty acid levels both in the mother and child

Wed, 2012-03-21 05:05 — earnie

University of Granada researchers have proven that eating two servings of salmon reared at a fish farm (enriched with omega-3 fatty acids and only slightly contaminated) a week during pregnancy is ben
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Top scientific experts publish new TB vaccine Blueprint

Wed, 2012-03-21 05:05 — earnie

Against a backdrop of growing concern about the impact of tuberculosis on children, top scientific experts today published a global plan of action for developing the vaccines that are seen as critical
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CNN examines nodding disease among children in Northern Uganda

Wed, 2012-03-21 04:05 — earnie

CNN examines nodding disease, a seizure disorder that has affected at least 3,000 children in Northern Uganda, as well as children in Liberia, Sudan, and Tanzania.

Majority of adults do not support legislation that addresses youth sexting

Wed, 2012-03-21 03:05 — earnie

Sexting - sending sexually explicit, nude, or semi-nude photos by cell phone - has become a national concern, especially when it involves children and teens.
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New way to accurately test for peanut allergy

Wed, 2012-03-21 03:05 — earnie

Researchers from Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and the University of Melbourne have identified a new way to accurately test for peanut allergy.

Babies fed on demand associated with higher IQ scores

Wed, 2012-03-21 02:05 — earnie

A new study suggests that babies who are breast-fed or bottle-fed to a schedule do not perform academically as well at school as their demand-fed peers.
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Drexel University to establish nation's first autism center

Wed, 2012-03-21 02:05 — earnie

Drexel University has received a gift of $1.5 million from the Charles and Barbara Close Foundation, founded by Drexel alumnus Charles Close ('36), to help establish the A.J. Drexel Autism Institute.



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