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RSSArchived Child Health News Stories - February 2008

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2008-02-28 Smaller class size better for education 0 None
2008-02-28 Small classes show positive impact on academic performance of all students 0 None
2008-02-28 Less sleep means more injuries in kids 0 None
2008-02-28 Overweight Hispanic children shown to have vascular inflammation 0 None
2008-02-27 Children's Hospital 1 of 10 pediatric hospitals in US selected to study liver disease in kids 0 None
2008-02-26 "Beautiful Boy" author reaches out to parents as a guest blogger on Drugfree.org 0 None
2008-02-26 Mother's immune system may play role in chilld's autism 0 None
2008-02-26 Call for more to be done to curb teen binge drinking 0 None
2008-02-26 Obese children experience more problems during surgery 0 None
2008-02-25 Childhood obesity leads to higher rate of problems during surgery 0 None
2008-02-21 Lack of sleep can lead to increased injuries among preschool children 0 None
2008-02-21 Reducing kids' salt intake may lower soft drink consumption 0 None
2008-02-21 March of Dimes implores legislators to vote in favor of hearing screen 0 None
2008-02-21 Genetic and environmental hormonal response to stress in children depends on family context 0 None
2008-02-20 More needs to be done for preemie healthcare 0 None
2008-02-20 Children show goal-oriented behavior by age 3 0 None
2008-02-19 Turn off the TV to beat childhood obesity! 0 None
2008-02-18 Obese teens need more help and U.S. expert says surgical solutions should not be dismissed 0 None
2008-02-18 Baby products linked to raised chemicals levels in babies urine 0 None
2008-02-17 Intervention program boosts education of kids at high risk of failure 0 None
2008-02-13 Why so many children are on the road to heart disease 0 None
2008-02-13 Protecting children from harmful content on the Internet 0 2
2008-02-12 Penn childhood obesity researchers panelists at AAAS event 0 None
2008-02-11 Parents influence their child's likelihood of risky behaviour 0 None
2008-02-08 Lack of sleep can increase a child's risk of being overweight or obese 0 None
2008-02-08 Children who live in poor neighborhoods may be at increased risk of verbal and behavioral problems 0 None
2008-02-08 Good parenting helps difficult infants perform as well or better in first grade than peers 0 None
2008-02-08 Genes and environment interact in first graders to predict physical but not social aggression 0 None
2008-02-08 Close ties between parents and babies yield benefits for preschoolers 0 None
2008-02-06 Lack of equity in health care for minority children in America 0 None
2008-02-05 Increase in survival rates of extremely premature infants at London hospital 0 None
2008-02-05 Parenting program does not prevent toddler behavior problems 0 None
2008-02-05 Eye blinks may help to identify children prenatally exposed to alcohol 0 None
2008-02-05 Bone mineral content continues to increase in obese adolescents during weight loss 0 None
2008-02-04 New policy from American Academy of Pediatrics - Principles for the development and use of quality measures 0 None
2008-02-04 Reducing pain could lead to increased immunization rates 0 None
2008-02-04 Alcohol use among adolescents linked to violent, suicidal behaviours 0 None
2008-02-04 Baby lotions, powders and shampoos linked to higher levels of phthalates in infants 0 None
2008-02-04 How risky are social networking sites? 0 None
2008-02-04 Minority children experience disparities in care 0 None
2008-02-04 Mentoring relationships help youth in foster care 0 None
2008-02-04 7,000 pediatric ER visits linked to cough, cold medication use 0 None
2008-02-04 Budget request from President Bush to increase spending for SCHIP by $19.7B over five years 0 None
2008-02-04 Infants' bodies expel thimerosal mercury much faster than originally thought 0 None
2008-02-04 Different approaches can help children overcome language problems 0 None
2008-02-04 March of Dimes works to eliminate racial gaps in infant health 0 None

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