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Safety: Child News



Could Plastics Chemicals 'Feminize' Boys' Play?
Tue Nov 17, 2009, 12:00
Small study suggests a link, but others question a connection.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Kids: Misc, Environment, Behavior


Many Kids Feel Threatened in the Classroom
Fri Nov 13, 2009, 12:00
Intimidation often takes place during the school day, survey finds.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Kids: Misc, Behavior


Wireless Phones Alter Levels of Brain Chemical
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 16:00
Study found elevated amounts of protein involved in blood-brain barrier.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Environment, Child Development, Brain


Hot-Tub Injuries on the Rise
Mon Nov 09, 2009, 09:00
One-quarter of those hurt are under 16, researchers say.
News Topics : Safety: Water, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health, Kids: Misc, Injuries


Wood Fires Can Harm the Youngest Lungs
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 14:00
Exposed infants more susceptible to bronchiolitis, study finds.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Respiratory Problems: Misc, Pollution, Air, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments


School Violence Drops With Federal Program
Thu Nov 05, 2009, 09:00
Participating districts report safer campuses and communities.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Kids: Misc, Government, Behavior


Trauma Deadlier for Kids Without Insurance
Fri Nov 06, 2009, 22:33
Finding emphasizes need to fix U.S. health care, expert says.
News Topics : Trauma, Safety: Child, Kids: Misc, Emergencies / First Aid


Treat Kids to a Safe Halloween
Mon Oct 26, 2009, 14:00
Some simple precautions will safeguard young trick-or-treaters, experts say.
News Topics : Safety: Food, Safety: Fire, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Child Development, Allergies: Food


'No Flu Shots for My Kids'
Fri Oct 09, 2009, 09:00
Some moms aren't convinced vaccines are necessary, safe or effective.
News Topics : Vaccines, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Parenting, Flu, Child Development


Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year: Study
Thu Oct 08, 2009, 16:00
Report calls for better ways to identify and treat young victims of violence.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Infant / Child Care, Domestic Violence, Doctors, Child Psychology, Child Development


Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern
Tue Oct 06, 2009, 12:00
Youths' thinner skin makes them more susceptible to severe injury, expert says.
News Topics : Sunburn / Tan, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Parenting, Kids: Misc, Injuries, Burns


Tiny Batteries Can Cause Big Problems for Young Children
Mon Oct 05, 2009, 12:00
Ingestion of 'button' batteries may have serious consequences, researchers say.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Poisons, Kids: Misc, Infant / Child Care, Emergencies / First Aid


1918 Flu Closings May Provide Lessons for Today
Tue Sep 29, 2009, 12:00
Cities weighing swine flu school closures should review past practices, researchers say.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Infections: Misc, Infant / Child Care, Flu


Firm Parents Keep Teen Drivers Safe
Fri Sep 25, 2009, 14:00
Supportive rules reduce crashes, drunk driving and cell phone use on the road: studies.
News Topics : Travel Safety: Motor Vehicle Injury, Travel Safety: Misc, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Parenting, Child Psychology, Child Development, Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol & Kids


FDA Issues Health Alert on Kids' Tamiflu Dosages
Fri Sep 25, 2009, 12:00
Warning follows report that dosing instructions for liquid medication don't match syringe measurements.
News Topics : Viruses, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Flu


Letter Warns About Tricky Dosing With Liquid Tamiflu for Kids
Thu Sep 24, 2009, 12:00
Meanwhile, CDC says rapid test for swine flu not effective.
News Topics : Viruses, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Kids: Misc, Kids' Ailments, Flu


Even Small Amounts of Lead Harmful to Kids
Thu Sep 17, 2009, 09:00
Current 'safe' levels of exposure set by CDC need to be lowered, experts say
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Safety & Public Health, Kids: Misc, Environment, Child Development


Hepatitis B Vaccination Protects Against Liver Cancer
Wed Sep 16, 2009, 16:00
Immunization program for newborns has lasting effects beyond childhood, researchers say.
News Topics : Viruses, Vaccines, Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Infections: Misc, Hepatitis, Cancer: Misc


Scars of Bullying Linger
Wed Sep 16, 2009, 14:00
Victims, especially girls, may suffer emotional problems later on, study says.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Parenting


Most Parents Worried About Bullying in U.S. High Schools
Sun Sep 13, 2009, 09:00
Safety, security are concerns for two-thirds with children in secondary school, survey finds.
News Topics : Safety: Child, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Kids: Misc, Behavior

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More open on-the-job interaction might ease the problem, researchers say.

Women Should Ignore New Mammogram Guideline, Ex-NIH Chief Says - Nov 23, 2009, 16:00
Dr. Bernadine Healy, first woman to head the agency, said lives could be at risk.

Vioxx Problems Known Years Before Recall - Nov 23, 2009, 16:00
Study points up weaknesses of drug approval process in United States, researcher says.

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One in Four Teen Girls Have STDs - Nov 23, 2009, 12:00
Almost 20 percent get infected within one year of starting to have sex, CDC report says.







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