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Troubled teens find new way to self-harm
There's another teenage behavior to alarm American parents. Doctors have come across a little-reported form of deliberate self-injury by teenagers — embedding objects ranging from glass to needles to wood under their own skin.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f50ccc19cac4554bd8a228e44a82c8a5&p=64&kw=Self-harm'>Self-harm</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f50ccc19cac4554bd8a228e44a82c8a5&p=64&kw=Adolescence'>Adolescence</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f50ccc19cac4554bd8a228e44a82c8a5&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f50ccc19cac4554bd8a228e44a82c8a5&p=64&kw=Mental+health'>Mental health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f50ccc19cac4554bd8a228e44a82c8a5&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:24:38 GMT
BPA-laced dental sealants OK for use in kids
Widely used dental sealants contain derivatives of the controversial chemical BPA, but dentists can use the product safely in kids, a new study finds. But pregnant women should wait until after delivery.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=64&kw=Dentistry'>Dentistry</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=64&kw=Business'>Business</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=64&kw=Products+and+Services'>Products and Services</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=06cc0fb179ddb3e8b4eef5f5da7d4280&p=64&kw=Healthcare'>Healthcare</a> Tue, 7 Sep 2010 23:50:04 GMT
No Pampers link to rash cases, safety groups say
Two agencies investigating claims that Procter & Gamble Co's Pampers Dry Max gave children severe diaper rash reported Thursday that they have found no specific cause linking the diapers to rashes.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=64&kw=Diaper'>Diaper</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=64&kw=Procter+%26+Gamble'>Procter & Gamble</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=64&kw=Diaper+rash'>Diaper rash</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=64&kw=Rash'>Rash</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=93f788890c8157ce4174b23bac2a7ad8&p=64&kw=Shopping'>Shopping</a> Thu, 2 Sep 2010 20:34:57 GMT
New moms get enough sleep, just not good sleep
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to popular belief, new mothers may often get a decent amount of sleep in their babies' first few months -- but it's not a good-quality sleep, a new study suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=128bb9f0463340b8207835962c8d0e51&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=128bb9f0463340b8207835962c8d0e51&p=64&kw=Sleep+disorder'>Sleep disorder</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=128bb9f0463340b8207835962c8d0e51&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=128bb9f0463340b8207835962c8d0e51&p=64&kw=Research'>Research</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=128bb9f0463340b8207835962c8d0e51&p=64&kw=Organizations'>Organizations</a> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:16:27 GMT
When kids won't grow, doctors keep treating: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When it comes to treating very short kids with growth hormone, some doctors may be just as swayed by their own attitudes about being short as by data, suggests a new study.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=64&kw=Reuters'>Reuters</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=64&kw=NEW+YORK'>NEW YORK</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d4e3c5cc94d6c83c5bb9a82aec919d00&p=64&kw=Business+and+Economy'>Business and Economy</a> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:24:06 GMT
ER visits for concussions soar among kid athletes
Emergency room visits for concussions have doubled in recent years for those 8- to 13-years old and tripled for teens ages 14 to 19, a new study says. The finding suggests the intensity of kids' sports has increased along with awareness of head injuries.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0f93f671db1fcf077c1f042847598b01&p=64&kw=Sport'>Sport</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0f93f671db1fcf077c1f042847598b01&p=64&kw=Medicine'>Medicine</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0f93f671db1fcf077c1f042847598b01&p=64&kw=People'>People</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0f93f671db1fcf077c1f042847598b01&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0f93f671db1fcf077c1f042847598b01&p=64&kw=Medical+Specialties'>Medical Specialties</a> Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:30:49 GMT
Recession blamed for bust in U.S. births
The U.S. birth rate has dropped for the second year in a row, and experts think the wrenching recession led many people to put off having children. The 2009 birth rate also set a record: lowest in a century.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4db6e1ffefc49ede85087d956f0c1bf&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4db6e1ffefc49ede85087d956f0c1bf&p=64&kw=Birth+rate'>Birth rate</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4db6e1ffefc49ede85087d956f0c1bf&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4db6e1ffefc49ede85087d956f0c1bf&p=64&kw=Recession'>Recession</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=c4db6e1ffefc49ede85087d956f0c1bf&p=64&kw=Reproductive+Health'>Reproductive Health</a> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:55:21 GMT
No link between vaccines and autism, court rules
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a decision last year by a special vaccine court, which concluded vaccines are not to blame for autism.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=64&kw=Autism'>Autism</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=64&kw=Vaccine+court'>Vaccine court</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=64&kw=United+States+Court+of+Appeals+for+the+Federal+Circuit'>United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=64&kw=Vaccination'>Vaccination</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cccf7aa1424c1b28f4fa81c5ce3678c6&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 22:07:09 GMT
Vitamins C, E show no effect on preterm birth risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Taking high doses of vitamins C and E during pregnancy may not change a woman's risk of preterm delivery, according to a new study.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25a53989e34d450f7f8a0cb1c6865651&p=64&kw=Pregnancy'>Pregnancy</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25a53989e34d450f7f8a0cb1c6865651&p=64&kw=Preterm+birth'>Preterm birth</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25a53989e34d450f7f8a0cb1c6865651&p=64&kw=NEW+YORK'>NEW YORK</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25a53989e34d450f7f8a0cb1c6865651&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25a53989e34d450f7f8a0cb1c6865651&p=64&kw=Vitamin'>Vitamin</a> Tue, 24 Aug 2010 17:22:29 GMT
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:25:47 GMT
CDC: More U.S. teens getting vaccinated
More U.S. teens are getting recommended vaccines against certain cancers, meningitis and infectious diseases, government researchers reported on Thursday.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f23b631316b8e1cdd27f705a6fa2ce9&p=64&kw=Infectious+disease'>Infectious disease</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f23b631316b8e1cdd27f705a6fa2ce9&p=64&kw=Vaccine'>Vaccine</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f23b631316b8e1cdd27f705a6fa2ce9&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f23b631316b8e1cdd27f705a6fa2ce9&p=64&kw=Vaccination'>Vaccination</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4f23b631316b8e1cdd27f705a6fa2ce9&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:30:14 GMT
ADHD risk tied to prenatal pesticide exposure
Children whose mothers were exposed to widely-used pesticides during pregnancy may be at increased risk of developing an attention disorder by age 5, a new study shows.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bc9c8cae6ec5a8ee746037964619877d&p=64&kw=Attention-deficit+hyperactivity+disorder'>Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bc9c8cae6ec5a8ee746037964619877d&p=64&kw=Pesticide'>Pesticide</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bc9c8cae6ec5a8ee746037964619877d&p=64&kw=Pregnancy'>Pregnancy</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bc9c8cae6ec5a8ee746037964619877d&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=bc9c8cae6ec5a8ee746037964619877d&p=64&kw=Mental+Health'>Mental Health</a> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:21:56 GMT
Younger kids may wrongly get ADHD diagnosis
The youngest kindergarteners are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder than their older peers, a study says. The finding raises concerns that less mature kids are being misdiagnosed.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d962903d187c35d59ccaf20d6607c84a&p=64&kw=Attention-deficit+hyperactivity+disorder'>Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d962903d187c35d59ccaf20d6607c84a&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d962903d187c35d59ccaf20d6607c84a&p=64&kw=Mental+health'>Mental health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d962903d187c35d59ccaf20d6607c84a&p=64&kw=Disorders'>Disorders</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d962903d187c35d59ccaf20d6607c84a&p=64&kw=ADD+and+ADHD'>ADD and ADHD</a> Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:18:02 GMT
'Only children' are not socially awkward
With smaller families all the rage these days, some parents may worry over the consequences of having just one child.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25008f5bc700cd3457136e4e277ce543&p=64&kw=Child'>Child</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25008f5bc700cd3457136e4e277ce543&p=64&kw=Family'>Family</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25008f5bc700cd3457136e4e277ce543&p=64&kw=Home'>Home</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25008f5bc700cd3457136e4e277ce543&p=64&kw=parent'>parent</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=25008f5bc700cd3457136e4e277ce543&p=64&kw=Children++Youth+and+Family'>Children Youth and Family</a> Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:46:40 GMT
Teen sex doesn't cause bad grades
There's good news for parents who worry that their teenagers' sex lives are affecting their school performance: A provocative new study has found that teens in committed relationships do no better or worse in school than those don't have sex.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=64&kw=Adolescence'>Adolescence</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=64&kw=Human+sexual+behavior'>Human sexual behavior</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=64&kw=Sex+education'>Sex education</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=64&kw=Sexuality'>Sexuality</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=da219e7b34d4b36149d00c87bfa1863a&p=64&kw=Education'>Education</a> Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:06:21 GMT
Tylenol tied to childhood asthma
A pair of studies suggests that the common painkiller acetaminophen -- better known as Tylenol in the U.S. -- may be fueling a worldwide increase in asthma.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=e6d8683bd6fdb2fa506b3ffbb10b2b86&p=64&kw=Asthma'>Asthma</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=e6d8683bd6fdb2fa506b3ffbb10b2b86&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=e6d8683bd6fdb2fa506b3ffbb10b2b86&p=64&kw=Tylenol'>Tylenol</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=e6d8683bd6fdb2fa506b3ffbb10b2b86&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=e6d8683bd6fdb2fa506b3ffbb10b2b86&p=64&kw=Respiratory+Disorders'>Respiratory Disorders</a> Fri, 13 Aug 2010 22:53:50 GMT
Sorry, kid, first-borns really are smarter
Birth order within families has long sparked sibling rivalry, but it might also impact the child's personality and intelligence, a new study suggests. First-borns are typically smarter, while younger siblings get better grades and are more outgoing, the researchers say.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=64&kw=Birth+order'>Birth order</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=64&kw=Family'>Family</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=64&kw=Home'>Home</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=64&kw=Parenting'>Parenting</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=279416ae3b39a05a74b7e58978acf761&p=64&kw=Social+Sciences'>Social Sciences</a> Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:54:03 GMT
Worried about how much your kid worries?
This should ease your anxiety a bit: Fretful DNA isn’t necessarily destiny, at least according to a study of anxious monkeys.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=31bf99da221a5a202d1efcdaa232b0ea&p=64&kw=Anxiety'>Anxiety</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=31bf99da221a5a202d1efcdaa232b0ea&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=31bf99da221a5a202d1efcdaa232b0ea&p=64&kw=Mental+Health'>Mental Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=31bf99da221a5a202d1efcdaa232b0ea&p=64&kw=Disorders'>Disorders</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=31bf99da221a5a202d1efcdaa232b0ea&p=64&kw=Support+group'>Support group</a> Wed, 11 Aug 2010 17:48:55 GMT
Precocious puberty strikes more 7-year-old girls
American girls are starting to hit puberty earlier — some as young as 7 or 8 years old, a new study shows.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=64&kw=Puberty'>Puberty</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=64&kw=Precocious+puberty'>Precocious puberty</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=64&kw=Medicine'>Medicine</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a3a7e9d63487353d4dabd55fb3aef301&p=64&kw=Breast+cancer'>Breast cancer</a> Mon, 9 Aug 2010 23:41:13 GMT
Child injuries drop after N.Y. booster seat law
Traffic injuries among children ages 4 to 6 declined in New York State in the wake of a law requiring them to be strapped into car booster seats, researchers reported Monday.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1ce818a0b88348c36ad67160e89b78ac&p=64&kw=Infant+car+seat'>Infant car seat</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1ce818a0b88348c36ad67160e89b78ac&p=64&kw=Child'>Child</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1ce818a0b88348c36ad67160e89b78ac&p=64&kw=New+York'>New York</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1ce818a0b88348c36ad67160e89b78ac&p=64&kw=Law'>Law</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=1ce818a0b88348c36ad67160e89b78ac&p=64&kw=Car+seat'>Car seat</a> Mon, 9 Aug 2010 18:55:59 GMT
Docs told to avoid 1 flu shot brand for small kids
A government panel is recommending doctors steer clear of giving one brand of flu vaccine to young children this year because of problems with it in Australia and New Zealand.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0286e9897c38f39e4b6a74a6566219f4&p=64&kw=New+Zealand'>New Zealand</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0286e9897c38f39e4b6a74a6566219f4&p=64&kw=Government'>Government</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0286e9897c38f39e4b6a74a6566219f4&p=64&kw=Australia'>Australia</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0286e9897c38f39e4b6a74a6566219f4&p=64&kw=Oceania'>Oceania</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0286e9897c38f39e4b6a74a6566219f4&p=64&kw=Australasia'>Australasia</a> Thu, 5 Aug 2010 19:24:35 GMT
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Secondhand smoke may be hurting kids' grades
Children and teenagers exposed to secondhand smoke at home may get poorer grades than their peers from smoke-free homes, a study of Hong Kong students suggests.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=64&kw=Passive+smoking'>Passive smoking</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=64&kw=Tobacco'>Tobacco</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=64&kw=Secondhand+Smoke'>Secondhand Smoke</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85f784d5b031feffb096874385da3b38&p=64&kw=Specific+Substances'>Specific Substances</a> Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:15:56 GMT
theGrio: 'Lion King' child star's leukemia battle takes center stage
<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b95496e100e5441b7471c668dfd593b2&p=64&kw=Lion+King'>Lion King</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b95496e100e5441b7471c668dfd593b2&p=64&kw=Animation'>Animation</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b95496e100e5441b7471c668dfd593b2&p=64&kw=movie'>movie</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b95496e100e5441b7471c668dfd593b2&p=64&kw=Arts'>Arts</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b95496e100e5441b7471c668dfd593b2&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 18:44:58 GMT
Healthiest state for kids? New Hampshire, study says
New Hampshire again ranks No. 1 nationally in an annual survey on children's well-being. But the numbers also indicate a growing problem in the state: poverty.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=64&kw=New+Hampshire'>New Hampshire</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=64&kw=Poverty'>Poverty</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=64&kw=Politics'>Politics</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=12389fc9f3366f2ae483cb7c76923d0c&p=64&kw=Business+and+Economy'>Business and Economy</a> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:38:21 GMT
Lice? Kids shouldn't miss school, new guidelines say
Kids shouldn't be forced to miss school because they have head lice, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fd7e517f1fb33d524347d7f4a8ff2178&p=64&kw=American+Academy+of+Pediatrics'>American Academy of Pediatrics</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fd7e517f1fb33d524347d7f4a8ff2178&p=64&kw=Head-louse+infestation'>Head-louse infestation</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fd7e517f1fb33d524347d7f4a8ff2178&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fd7e517f1fb33d524347d7f4a8ff2178&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=fd7e517f1fb33d524347d7f4a8ff2178&p=64&kw=Skin+Disorders'>Skin Disorders</a> Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:25:34 GMT
Medical device problems hurt 70,000+ kids annually
More than 70,000 children and teens go to the emergency room each year for injuries and complications from medical devices, and contact lenses are the leading culprit, the first detailed national estimate suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f43354421f2db28380efd1bd69274a88&p=64&kw=Medical+device'>Medical device</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f43354421f2db28380efd1bd69274a88&p=64&kw=Contact+lens'>Contact lens</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f43354421f2db28380efd1bd69274a88&p=64&kw=Business'>Business</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f43354421f2db28380efd1bd69274a88&p=64&kw=Emergency+department'>Emergency department</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=f43354421f2db28380efd1bd69274a88&p=64&kw=Products+and+Services'>Products and Services</a> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:54:03 GMT
Portable baby recliners recalled after death
Portable baby recliners that are supposed to help fussy babies sleep better are being recalled after the death of an infant.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=64&kw=Shopping'>Shopping</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=64&kw=Children'>Children</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=64&kw=Baby'>Baby</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6f8018c12cbf5dfd8545fb1c704b0974&p=64&kw=Business'>Business</a> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 11:08:12 GMT
Off-hours delivery may not affect preemie survival
While studies have found that infants born during hospital off-hours may have a heightened risk of death, the same may not be true of the tiniest preemies cared for at major medical centers, a new study suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1651bfca6f551358539a3c9952cd235&p=64&kw=Hospital'>Hospital</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1651bfca6f551358539a3c9952cd235&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1651bfca6f551358539a3c9952cd235&p=64&kw=Medicine'>Medicine</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1651bfca6f551358539a3c9952cd235&p=64&kw=Facilities'>Facilities</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a1651bfca6f551358539a3c9952cd235&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:49:02 GMT
1.3 million Smith and Noble blinds recalled
Smith and Noble is recalling 1.3 million Roman shades and roller shades, after a child was nearly strangled.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=08f281f3f28414ca905d20308b5d9e20&p=64&kw=Window+blind'>Window blind</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=08f281f3f28414ca905d20308b5d9e20&p=64&kw=Shopping'>Shopping</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=08f281f3f28414ca905d20308b5d9e20&p=64&kw=Home+and+Garden'>Home and Garden</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=08f281f3f28414ca905d20308b5d9e20&p=64&kw=Windows'>Windows</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=08f281f3f28414ca905d20308b5d9e20&p=64&kw=Window+Coverings'>Window Coverings</a> Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:27:42 GMT
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ADHD meds help, but many parents still against them
Medication may be the most effective treatment for kids with ADHD but it’s not a cure-all, a new Consumer Reports survey shows.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a27c13072a8e2f89d33b9fcd97e50951&p=64&kw=Attention-deficit+hyperactivity+disorder'>Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a27c13072a8e2f89d33b9fcd97e50951&p=64&kw=Mental+health'>Mental health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a27c13072a8e2f89d33b9fcd97e50951&p=64&kw=ADD+and+ADHD'>ADD and ADHD</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a27c13072a8e2f89d33b9fcd97e50951&p=64&kw=Disorders'>Disorders</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a27c13072a8e2f89d33b9fcd97e50951&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:48:02 GMT
Disfigured Canadian boy has 2nd face surgery in NY
A 2-year-old Canadian boy who was born with a rare lymphatic disorder underwent a second operation Monday to repair his severely disfigured face, doctors said.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=64&kw=Canada'>Canada</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=64&kw=Surgery'>Surgery</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=64&kw=New+York'>New York</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=64&kw=Bodypainting'>Bodypainting</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=d85523d6fa08e4b973ea02e0b16ea691&p=64&kw=Facepainting'>Facepainting</a> Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:55:00 GMT
Kids' high cholesterol may drop naturally
Very high cholesterol levels in kids may decline over time even without intervention, researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have found.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=53af3426920062225297f55234b0db4b&p=64&kw=Hypercholesterolemia'>Hypercholesterolemia</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=53af3426920062225297f55234b0db4b&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=53af3426920062225297f55234b0db4b&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=53af3426920062225297f55234b0db4b&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=53af3426920062225297f55234b0db4b&p=64&kw=Centers+for+Disease+Control+and+Prevention'>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a> Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:16:28 GMT
Play yard tents recalled after child's death
About 20,000 tents that clip on to the top of play yards are being recalled two years after a child died when his neck became trapped between the frame and the metal rod at the tent's base.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ce8214f2e26561d2930b952bfc946af&p=64&kw=Tent'>Tent</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ce8214f2e26561d2930b952bfc946af&p=64&kw=Death'>Death</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ce8214f2e26561d2930b952bfc946af&p=64&kw=Business'>Business</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ce8214f2e26561d2930b952bfc946af&p=64&kw=Outdoors'>Outdoors</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=7ce8214f2e26561d2930b952bfc946af&p=64&kw=Camping'>Camping</a> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:43:19 GMT
theGrio: Dangerous cough 'sizzurp' popularized by stars, youth
For some kids, there's a growing trend of getting high from concotions made from everyday items found in refrigerators and household medicine cabinets, including cough syrup made into a sweet drink called "purple drank."<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=672ae70ce0690e69917747e331863d55&p=64&kw=Purple+drank'>Purple drank</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=672ae70ce0690e69917747e331863d55&p=64&kw=Soft+drink'>Soft drink</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=672ae70ce0690e69917747e331863d55&p=64&kw=Codeine'>Codeine</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=672ae70ce0690e69917747e331863d55&p=64&kw=Shopping'>Shopping</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=672ae70ce0690e69917747e331863d55&p=64&kw=Jolly+Rancher'>Jolly Rancher</a> Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:15:31 GMT
All kids should have cholesterol tests, docs say
Tens of thousands of kids may benefit from cholesterol-lowering medication, but no one would know because screening guidelines exclude too many children, U.S. doctors said Monday.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=64&kw=Cholesterol'>Cholesterol</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=64&kw=Hypercholesterolemia'>Hypercholesterolemia</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=130d02f156574910eee45b7400a3ab8c&p=64&kw=Nutrition+and+Metabolism+Disorders'>Nutrition and Metabolism Disorders</a> Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:16:01 GMT
Child's neck size may reveal weight problems
Measuring children's neck circumference could provide a quick, simple way to screen them for weight problems, a new study suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4c8eb2bbffdf7a2747f866795e554b04&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4c8eb2bbffdf7a2747f866795e554b04&p=64&kw=Childhood+obesity'>Childhood obesity</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4c8eb2bbffdf7a2747f866795e554b04&p=64&kw=Child'>Child</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4c8eb2bbffdf7a2747f866795e554b04&p=64&kw=Obesity'>Obesity</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=4c8eb2bbffdf7a2747f866795e554b04&p=64&kw=Conditions+and+Diseases'>Conditions and Diseases</a> Tue, 6 Jul 2010 19:30:21 GMT
To protect babies, keep car seats in the car
To prevent injuries in babies, car seats should stay in the car. That's the message of a new study, published today in the journal Pediatrics, which shows that almost 9,000 infants go to the emergency room (ER) every year for car seat-related injuries that happen outside the car.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=64&kw=Emergency+department'>Emergency department</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=64&kw=Pediatrics'>Pediatrics</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=64&kw=Shopping'>Shopping</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=64&kw=Children'>Children</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=cac4de79d3355ce75f4a517246a7bde1&p=64&kw=Safety+Products+and+Services'>Safety Products and Services</a> Tue, 6 Jul 2010 13:27:34 GMT
Study shows teens benefit from later school day
Giving teens 30 extra minutes to start their school day leads to more alertness in class, better moods, less tardiness, and even healthier breakfasts, a small study found.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6bee2718f160fbbc4ecc83dfc6bf0302&p=64&kw=Education'>Education</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6bee2718f160fbbc4ecc83dfc6bf0302&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6bee2718f160fbbc4ecc83dfc6bf0302&p=64&kw=K+through+12'>K through 12</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6bee2718f160fbbc4ecc83dfc6bf0302&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6bee2718f160fbbc4ecc83dfc6bf0302&p=64&kw=High+school'>High school</a> Mon, 5 Jul 2010 21:16:54 GMT
Divorce not always bad for the kids
In marriages with a lot of conflict, "staying together for the kids" might do more harm than good, a new study suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85ab897e86ab002d1271b0b45844abe4&p=64&kw=Divorce'>Divorce</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85ab897e86ab002d1271b0b45844abe4&p=64&kw=Law'>Law</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85ab897e86ab002d1271b0b45844abe4&p=64&kw=Family+Law'>Family Law</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85ab897e86ab002d1271b0b45844abe4&p=64&kw=Relationships'>Relationships</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=85ab897e86ab002d1271b0b45844abe4&p=64&kw=Legal+Information'>Legal Information</a> Thu, 1 Jul 2010 16:33:34 GMT
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Mom's favoritism stings, even for adults
When Mom repeatedly singles out one adult child more than another, she's unwittingly contributing to her offspring's depression, research announced last week suggests.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6fe9884f549c54c1caf57776ea1fcd7f&p=64&kw=Mental+health'>Mental health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6fe9884f549c54c1caf57776ea1fcd7f&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6fe9884f549c54c1caf57776ea1fcd7f&p=64&kw=Disorders'>Disorders</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6fe9884f549c54c1caf57776ea1fcd7f&p=64&kw=Mood'>Mood</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=6fe9884f549c54c1caf57776ea1fcd7f&p=64&kw=Depression'>Depression</a> Mon, 28 Jun 2010 22:01:11 GMT
FDA: no shortage of kids' medicines seen
U.S. health regulators said on Friday they do not expect any shortage of children's pain and allergy medications despite Johnson & Johnson's inability to resume production until at least next year.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=66af3ed57ae4585af6344bf7379ad37a&p=64&kw=Johnson+%26+Johnson'>Johnson & Johnson</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=66af3ed57ae4585af6344bf7379ad37a&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=66af3ed57ae4585af6344bf7379ad37a&p=64&kw=Food+and+Drug+Administration'>Food and Drug Administration</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=66af3ed57ae4585af6344bf7379ad37a&p=64&kw=Pharmaceutical+drug'>Pharmaceutical drug</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=66af3ed57ae4585af6344bf7379ad37a&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> Fri, 25 Jun 2010 20:37:30 GMT
Teen books with gay themes take off
Reads that speak to lesbian, gay and questioning teens have exploded over the last decade and traveled light years since "I'll Get There. It Better be Worth the Trip" led the way in 1969.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b52c41f4c4037172b3e9b498dcd918c9&p=64&kw=Lesbian'>Lesbian</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b52c41f4c4037172b3e9b498dcd918c9&p=64&kw=Gay++Lesbian++and+Bisexual'>Gay Lesbian and Bisexual</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b52c41f4c4037172b3e9b498dcd918c9&p=64&kw=Youth'>Youth</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b52c41f4c4037172b3e9b498dcd918c9&p=64&kw=Arts+and+Entertainment'>Arts and Entertainment</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=b52c41f4c4037172b3e9b498dcd918c9&p=64&kw=Religion+and+Spirituality'>Religion and Spirituality</a> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:43:06 GMT
Parents underestimate heavy toddlers’ weight
Most parents don't realize if their preschool-age child is overweight or obese, a new study suggests. The results show 71 percent of parents with overweight toddlers misperceived their child's weight as being healthy.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=64&kw=Obesity'>Obesity</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=64&kw=Weight+loss'>Weight loss</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=64&kw=Home'>Home</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=9d8acb484feeb3eef331455858a14e83&p=64&kw=Family'>Family</a> Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:18:25 GMT
WHO creates data base on use of child medicines
The World Health Organization on Friday issued its first-ever guidance on how to use more than 240 essential medicines for children under 13.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=64&kw=World+Health+Organization'>World Health Organization</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=64&kw=Child'>Child</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=64&kw=Children++Youth+and+Family'>Children Youth and Family</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=a6da780bead6df2a46ca4c83c8783c2a&p=64&kw=Child+Health'>Child Health</a> Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:44:45 GMT
Newsweek: Mothers find alternative sources for breast milk
Many mothers with physical barriers to supplying milk for their child (for example, adoptive parents, whether male or female, or women who have undergone mastectomies) are turning to other sources of human milk rather than using infant formula. One method is milk banks.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22c89374c64eeef13466f984e52734de&p=64&kw=Breast+milk'>Breast milk</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22c89374c64eeef13466f984e52734de&p=64&kw=Infant+formula'>Infant formula</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22c89374c64eeef13466f984e52734de&p=64&kw=Health'>Health</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22c89374c64eeef13466f984e52734de&p=64&kw=Nutrition'>Nutrition</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=22c89374c64eeef13466f984e52734de&p=64&kw=Child+Health'>Child Health</a> Wed, 16 Jun 2010 19:33:21 GMT
Study explores teenage boys' huge appetites
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Parents of teenage boys now have evidence to back up the claim they could be eaten out of house and home with a U.S. study finding 14-17 year-old boys will eat a lunch of 2,000 calories given the chance.<br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0ef1971fb5d1a62873029e1a3b007719&p=64&kw=United+States'>United States</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0ef1971fb5d1a62873029e1a3b007719&p=64&kw=NEW+YORK'>NEW YORK</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0ef1971fb5d1a62873029e1a3b007719&p=64&kw=Metro+Areas'>Metro Areas</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0ef1971fb5d1a62873029e1a3b007719&p=64&kw=Business+and+Economy'>Business and Economy</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=0ef1971fb5d1a62873029e1a3b007719&p=64&kw=New+York+City+Metro'>New York City Metro</a> Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:21:05 GMT
Iraqi conjoined twins to have surgery in Saudi
Iraqi conjoined twins were to be flown in coming days to Saudi Arabia to undergo separation surgery after the Saudi king offered to pay for the operation, officials said Tuesday.<br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <br clear="both" style="clear: both;"/> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=1"><img alt="" style="border: 0;" border="0" src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=1"/></a> <img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://segment-pixel.invitemedia.com/pixel?code=Health&partnerID=167&key=segment"/><img alt="" height="0" width="0" border="0" style="display:none" src="http://pixel.quantserve.com/pixel/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?labels=pub.29851.rss.Health.16977,cat.Health.rss"/><br clear="all"/> <img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?kw=" align="absmiddle" /> <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=64&kw=Saudi+Arabia'>Saudi Arabia</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=64&kw=Conjoined+twins'>Conjoined twins</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=64&kw=Surgery'>Surgery</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=64&kw=Middle+East'>Middle East</a> - <a href='http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=dd8f5d3bb8fc523b46a0a82581c18cf0&p=64&kw=Family'>Family</a> Tue, 15 Jun 2010 20:22:30 GMT