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Archive - Jun 3, 2010

Unhealthy diet and lifestyle linked to childhood asthma - study

Thu, 2010-06-03 23:05 — earnie

Asthma in children is on the rise worldwide and scientists have often blamed the environment for this trend.
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AAFP, Other Medical Groups Urge Ratification of Tobacco Treaty

Thu, 2010-06-03 17:06 — earnie

The United States signed the World Health Organization, or WHO, Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in 2004, but six years later, the nation has yet to ratify the treaty.
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One Step Ahead Recalls Children's Stacking Toys Due to Choking and Aspiration Hazard

Thu, 2010-06-03 08:06 — earnie

The fabric covering the stacking ring's center pole can come apart at the seam exposing the foam material inside. The foam material poses choking and aspiration hazards to young children.

Research may yield new urine test to diagnose autism

Thu, 2010-06-03 08:06 — earnie

Children with autism have a different chemical fingerprint in their urine than non-autistic children, according to new research published tomorrow in the print edition of the Journal of Proteome Resea
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Community interventions help American Indian families reduce early childhood weight gain: Study

Thu, 2010-06-03 07:06 — earnie

Community intervention can help American Indian families change behavior related to early childhood weight gain and obesity, according to a new Kaiser Permanente and Northwest Portland Area Indian Hea
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U-M researchers one step closer to discovering why certain diseases affect specific organs

Thu, 2010-06-03 06:05 — earnie

Why do some diseases affect only specific organs, leaving others invulnerable?
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California examines 'never events' at hospitals; La. seeks funding for primary care clinics; Texas trims children's health program

Thu, 2010-06-03 02:05 — earnie

San Francisco Chronicle: "Drill bits, screws, sponges, clamps, needles, catheters, electrodes. These are some of the things accidentally left inside patients after surgery at California hospitals.

CPAP treatment may be a better option for preterm infants

Thu, 2010-06-03 01:05 — earnie

A national study involving a UT Southwestern Medical Center neonatologist provides new insight into how much oxygen preterm infants should receive as well as the optimal way to deliver it to them.

Incidence of skin cancer cases increases particularly among teenagers

Thu, 2010-06-03 01:05 — earnie

With the family beach vacation right around the corner, keeping children's skin safe under the hot, summer sun should be top of mind for every parent.
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