Children’s health is suffering due to the excessive use of antibiotics in farm animals, according to a new report. Kids…
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Conjoined twins in critical condition after delivery in Georgia
A set of conjoined twins were delivered as scheduled Monday, in Augusta, Georgia. The two boys were listed in critical…
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EpiPen injuries are rare but may be serious for children
Squirming kids may be badly hurt by the needles of epinephrine injectors like EpiPens, according to a set of case…
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Kids get more cavities when they live with smokers
Young children are much more likely to get cavities if they live in a household with smokers, a Japanese study…
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Incomplete transport policies, payment for risky births in US
U.S. states need better policies for transporting high-risk pregnant women and newborns to the specialized care they need – and…
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Web surfing may not be main reason for teenage weight gain
Web surfing may not be as big a factor in teenage weight gain as how many excess pounds children are…
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Baby born 4 months premature on cruise ship wins race against time to survive
A Utah woman who gave birth to a one-and-a-half pound baby boy four months premature during a Caribbean cruise has…
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LONDON – A medical journal criticized British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday for delaying access to key data from a trial…
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Poison control centers see spike in children swallowing hand sanitizer
On Monday, a 6-year-old girl from Georgia was hospitalized after drinking hand sanitizer, a incident that reflects an increase in…
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Kids with cancer get futuristic chance at saving fertility
Barely 2 years old, Talia Pisano is getting tough treatment for kidney cancer that spread to her brain. She’s also…
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