HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 17 It's National Children's Dental Health Month (NCDHM), an oral health campaign designed to educate children about the importance of good oral health. The Pennsylvania Dental Association (PDA) emphasizes developing good ...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16 Seven organizations representing policy-makers from across the country have received a total of nearly $2 million in grants from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to help communities increase children's access to ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 16 Twenty-nine Clear Channel stations nationwide held local radiothons on( )February 11-12 raising $2,792,094 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital(®), one of the world's premier centers for the ...
CHICAGO, Feb. 16 Oral Health America, Trident® gum, and Maryland leaders are celebrating Children's Dental Health Month (February) and the expansion of the Deamonte Driver Dental Project, a school-based community oral health initiative ...
Experts at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Describe Current State of the Science PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Repairing birth defects in the womb. Inserting a tiny laser into the mother's uterus to seal off an ...
BOSTON and NEW YORK, Feb. 11 Eight-time NBA All-Star Paul Pierce joined the nationwide fight to combat childhood obesity today as a National Athlete Spokesperson for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, a partnership of the American ...
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 10 In support of first lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign to battle childhood obesity, Verizon Thinkfinity has launched a new feature highlighting free educational resources to help teachers and parents educate ...
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Feb. 10 Family history, infection and stress all may play a role in raising a woman's risk of having a premature baby - but they don't fully explain why some women give birth too soon and others don't, according to a ...
Medical Professionals to Present Research Updates, Clinical Tips - and Even Music PHILADELPHIA and ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An international group of over 900 medical experts gathers today to discuss the most ...
SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 9 The addition of a baby to a family is supposed to be one of life's happiest events - but for some, the road can be a little rocky. Discovery Health's all-new BABY WEEK kicks off on Monday, March 1 at 8 PM (ET/PT,) ...
Children genetically predisposed to neuropsychiatric and cognitive disorders are more likely to experience severe psychotic symptoms and attention problems, stated new study. ...
In children abnormal BMI, whether too high or too low was found to be linked to impaired lung function. ( ) About 10 percent people suffer from poor lung function in childhood. They also cannot achieve maximal lung capacity in adulthood, ...
According to Kenya's National Drought Management Authority (NDMA), approximately 479,498 children under five in 23 arid regions are suffering from acute malnutrition and require treatment. ...
Parents of children with atopic dermatitis (eczema) sometimes consider elimination diets to lower food allergy risks. However, a new study reveals that elimination diets offer only slight improvement for AD symptoms, with mild lesion ...
A study followed 299 women and their infants from pregnancy to toddlerhood, investigating the factors contributing to rapid infant weight gain. The research identified specific...
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