HealthDay - SUNDAY, March 21 (HealthDay News) -- Sports offer children and
teens many health and social benefits, but parents and players also need
to be aware of the risks, experts advise.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women with the H1N1
(swine) flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill than
non-pregnant women infected with H1N1, according to a report from
researchers in Australia and New Zealand.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- Infertile women face an
increased risk for sexual dysfunction, a new study reports.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- The pesticide chlorpyrifos
is associated with delays in the physical and mental development of young
children, a new study shows.
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- If you're pregnant and
having trouble remembering things, a new study suggests it might not be
just you.
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 Reuters - Women who closely adhere to a Mediterranean-style diet rich in vegetables, vegetable oils and fish may have a higher likelihood of becoming pregnant after infertility treatment, a new study suggests.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- A stressful pregnancy may
increase the risk that a baby will develop asthma, a new study finds.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials
issued new federal rules Thursday cracking down on the sale of cigarettes
and other tobacco products to children and teens.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- Dogs perform lifesaving
jobs every day. They sniff out bombs, locate lost children and even find
people buried by avalanches.
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HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- The obesity epidemic is
hitting children harder than ever, with 7.3 percent of boys and 5.5
percent of girls classified as extremely obese in a California study,
researchers from Kaiser Permanente report.
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 Reuters - Pregnant women in Australia and New Zealand who had pandemic H1N1 flu were 13 times more likely to become critically ill and be admitted to hospital, researchers said on Friday.
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 Reuters - U.S. health officials on Thursday sought to clamp down on the marketing of cigarettes to children and teenagers, issuing national limits on merchandise sales, event sponsorships and other promotions after a failed attempt more than a decade ago.
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Reuters - Extreme obesity among American children is much worse than previously believed, putting them at greater risk of serious health problems as they age, U.S. researchers said on Thursday.
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 AFP - More US children are becoming extremely obese at a younger age, putting them at risk of dying decades younger than normal-weight children and of suffering old-age illnesses in their 20s, a study warned Thursday.
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Reuters - Couples who conceive through certain types of infertility treatment may have a higher-than-normal likelihood of having a premature baby, a new study suggests.
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Reuters - Novartis AG and Astellas Pharma eczema drugs may need their warning labels expanded after dozens of new reported cases of cancer and infection in children, U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff said in documents released on Thursday.
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caregivers, new research finds.
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 AFP - China has ordered an investigation after a report that unsafe vaccines led to the deaths of four children and sickened 74 others in the country's latest product-quality scare.
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LiveScience.com - Adult children are moving back in with parents, and grandparents are taking up residence with their kids' families. Sound like old times? In fact, multi-generational households are making a comeback, according to a report released today.
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Reuters - China's Health Ministry is probing a report in a domestic newspaper that faulty vaccines in northern Shanxi province were responsible for killing four children and making dozens of others sick.
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