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Study of pre-teens yields surprises about alcohol, tobacco and marijuana
They may only be in 4th or 5th grade, but 1 in 10 pre-teen children already say they’re curious about…
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Long-term drought may increase diarrhea risk in children
Diarrhea is a leading killer of young children around the world, and cases often rise after heavy rains and flooding.…
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Subgroups of preterm born children can be distinguished with distinct outcome profiles, study reports
A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), published by Elsevier, reports that,…
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Study quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by specific environmental exposures
A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to…
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Both Parents at Risk for Depression Following Birth
Physicians have screened new and expectant mothers for perinatal depression for years. But what about fathers? A new systematic review…
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Roe Reversal May Go Well Beyond Abortion
Kami, a mother of one daughter in central Texas, lost three pregnancies in 2008. The third one nearly killed her.…
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‘Can I Survive Without Payments From Insurers?’
It took Michael Golden, MD, 5 years to decide to switch to a concierge practice, in which patients pay a…
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CDC Advisers Recommend Moderna Vaccine For Children 6 And Above
The two-dose Moderna COVID-19 vaccine has received a recommendation from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for…
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COVID-19 vaccines recommended for young children
Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that all children…
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What To Know About COVID Vaccines For Young Children
The United States has begun rolling out COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months after receiving the go-ahead…
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