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Heart disease signs in newborns: an interview with Dr Michael Skilton, University of Sydney

Thu, 2013-05-23 10:05 — earnie

Thickening of the walls of the main arteries is the best indicator of poor cardiovascular health in healthy young children.

Children living in two-parent married household are less likely to be obese

Thu, 2013-05-23 09:05 — earnie

Children living in households where the parents are married are less likely to be obese, according to new research from Rice University and the University of Houston.

Cancer risk to increase following CT scans in younger patients, study reveals

Thu, 2013-05-23 08:05 — earnie

Study leader, Professor John Mathews from the University of Melbourne said this small increase in cancer risk must be weighed against the undoubted benefits from CT scans in diagnosing and monitoring
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Viewpoints: Mass. experience may not be true test for national health law; 'Dishonest' campaign by medical device makers

Thu, 2013-05-23 05:05 — earnie

Massachusetts is often held up as a window into America's health insurance future, because it embarked on what came to be called the Romneycare reform six years ago.
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DTaP Vaccine Supplies Will Be Limited for Summer 2013

Thu, 2013-05-23 05:05 — earnie

For the second consecutive summer, the CDC is issuing guidance on immunizing children during an ongoing shortage of certain combination vaccines.
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Infant feeding patterns promote childhood obesity

Thu, 2013-05-23 02:05 — earnie

In the long run, encouraging a baby to finish the last ounce in their bottle might be doing more harm than good.

Dietary exposure to certain plastics may cause metabolic and hormonal abnormalities in children

Wed, 2013-05-22 10:05 — earnie

Plastic additives known as phthalates (pronounced THAL-ates) are odorless, colorless and just about everywhere: They turn up in flooring, plastic cups, beach balls, plastic wrap, intravenous tubing an
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Early adenotonsillectomy can improve behavior and sleep apnea symptoms in children

Wed, 2013-05-22 09:05 — earnie

Adenotonsillectomy, or the removal of the adenoids and tonsils, is performed 500,000 times a year in the United States, often as a treatment for children with obstructive sleep apnea.

Children exposed to secondhand smoke are more likely to grow up aggressive, antisocial

Wed, 2013-05-22 09:05 — earnie

Children who are exposed to secondhand smoke in early childhood are more likely to grow up to physically aggressive and antisocial, regardless of whether they were exposed during pregnancy or their pa
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March of Dimes, Ohio research centers and hospitals establish new research program to prevent preterm birth

Wed, 2013-05-22 09:05 — earnie

Three major Ohio universities and four hospitals have joined with the March of Dimes Foundation to establish a new collaborative research program aimed exclusively at finding the unknown causes of pre
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