May 30, 2012 Governor Tom Corbett today signed House Bill 1610, which sets new guidelines for protecting Pennsylvania 's student athletes from Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA.) SCA happens when the heart stops beating suddenly and unexpectedly. It is ...
May 30, 2012 Parents in Utah may be unaware that their adolescent children are at risk of contracting a potentially fatal bacterial infection called meningococcal disease if they have not received the second (booster) dose of meningococcal vaccine ...
May 30, 2012 Center of Wayne County (TCC) hosted its annual Power of Possibilities Breakfast fundraiser celebrating 83 years of experience providing behavioral health and child welfare services to 7,000 children and families residing in ...
May 30, 2012 The nation's emergency physicians are warning parents about the dangers associated with young children swallowing objects like small batteries, coins and even magnets. Not only do they serve as potential choking hazards, but these ...
May 30, 2012Parents in Kentucky may be unaware that their adolescent children are at risk of contracting a serious, potentially fatal bacterial infection called meningococcal disease if they have not received the second (booster) dose of ...
May 29, 2012Researchers studying rare genetic disorders have uncovered insights into those diseases in biological structures that regulate chromosomes when cells divide. Focusing on the cohesin complex, a group of proteins forming a bracelet that ...
May 29, 2012 Doctors may be able to predict which girls are at risk of developing eating disorders based on the food choices they make when they are younger, according to a new study by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. (Logo: ...
May 29, 2012 Have you noticed parks, playgrounds and neighbourhood streets are not bustling with kids playing like they used to be? Once known as a regular part of a child's day, active play is now on the brink of becoming extinct. Play ...
May 25, 2012The following is a statement of Matthew L. Myers , President, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids: (Logo: http:photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080918/CFTFKLOGO ) We urge the North Carolina General Assembly to reject a legislative ...
LOS ANGELES , May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Shore Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: PSHR) spokesman Andre Ethier , all-star right fielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, announced today that the company will be donating Thermal-Aid Bears to the ...
Researchers are creating a versatile online tool to identify transmission hotspots and expedite the deployment of treatments and vaccines, aiding in the fight against deadly diarrheal diseases in children ( ). Diarrhea not only kills ...
Eye specialists predict that up to a third of urban Indian children aged 5-15 will develop myopia by 2030 due to rising sedentary habits and prolonged screen time. Myopia ( ), commonly known as near-sightedness, is a condition where ...
Researchers have developed a new tool to aid doctors and scientists in comprehending and addressing childhood undernutrition , a factor contributing to nearly half of all deaths among children under 5 ( ). The research model created by UVA’s ...
Research investigating childhood maltreatment in Australia has uncovered a startling revelation: it contributes to a significant burden on Australians, potentially leading to up to 40 percent of prevalent, enduring mental health issues. The ...
An eye ultrasound can swiftly and safely detect brain drainage tube failure in children at the emergency department. ( ) A ventricular shunt is a surgically implanted thin, plastic tube that drains extra fluid and relieves pressure on the ...
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