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Fillings, Sealants May Leach BPA Into Kids' Mouths (09.07.2010)
But analysis finds exposure to the controversial chemical is short-lived, with health effects unclear
Cost of Medical Malpractice Tops $55 Billion a Year in U.S. (09.07.2010)
Researchers blame unnecessary tests, treatments given to avoid lawsuits
Health Tip: Making Healthy Lunch Choices (09.07.2010)
Offer kids healthier alternatives
Health Tip: Recognizing a Skin Allergy (09.07.2010)
Here are typical symptoms
Health Care Reform: Will It Empower or Perplex Consumers? (09.07.2010)
Choosing health plans, managing chronic conditions requires basic health literacy
Lack of Sleep May Be Linked to Childhood Obesity (09.07.2010)
Study found more than 30% of kids who didn't get enough nighttime rest gained too much weight
Low-Carb Diets Heavy on Meat May Raise Health Risks (09.07.2010)
But vegetable-based low-carb plans lowered death rates from cancer and heart disease, study finds
Autistic Toddlers Prefer to Gaze at Geometric Patterns: Study (09.07.2010)
Finding could help spot the disorder early, when treatments are most effective, researchers say
Chemicals in Rugs, Cookware May Be Linked to Raised Cholesterol in Teens (09.07.2010)
Long-term effect of exposure to PFOAs, PFOS compounds still unknown, researchers say
After $75,000, Money Can't Buy Day-to-Day Happiness (09.07.2010)
But the more people make, the better they feel about their lives overall, study found
Health Tip: Keep Hands Moisturized (09.06.2010)
Prevent painful chapping
Health Tip: Quit Thumb Sucking (09.06.2010)
Encourage your child to stop
Keep Health in Mind When Planning School Day Menus (09.06.2010)
Expert urges parents to pack some variety and nutrition into kids' lunch boxes
Winter Sports Tourists at Higher Risk of Heart Attack (09.05.2010)
Too little conditioning, cold and high altitude all contribute to hazard, researchers say
College Students Reminded to Wash Their Hands (09.05.2010)
Making good hygiene a habit can help stop spread of flu at school, expert says
Parents Can Take Steps to Boost Kids' Health, Well-Being (09.04.2010)
Pediatrician offers tips to start the school year right
No Surprise: Walking, Cycling Linked to Healthier Weights (09.04.2010)
Researcher admits finding seems obvious, but says scientific proof still important to encourage activity
Lower Risk of Surgery Than Thought for Kids With Crohn's (09.03.2010)
More study needed on early treatments to alter the course of the bowel disease, researchers say
Pedestrian Death By Car More Likely Among Uninsured, Minorities (09.03.2010)
Blacks, Hispanics also more likely to be hit by a vehicle, study shows
Lead Exposure May Delay Puberty in Girls (09.03.2010)
Occurred even at blood levels below those recommended for treatment, NIH found
Exposure to Violence May Aggravate Asthma, Study Finds (09.03.2010)
Researchers link stress of inner-city life to increased hospitalizations
Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil's Benefits (09.03.2010)
Giving rodents omega-3 fatty acids helped counteract inflammation that can lead to diabetes
Infants May Display Subtle Autism Signs at 6 Months: Study (09.03.2010)
Infrequent gazing at others without prompting may be a tip-off, researchers say
Talks With Plastic Surgeon Urged Before Mastectomy (09.03.2010)
Where woman goes for treatment may influence breast reconstruction decision, study suggests
Sickle Cell Kids at Greater Risk of 'Swine Flu' Complications (09.03.2010)
Findings highlight need to vaccinate against H1N1, seasonal flu, researchers say
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