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Kids Who Get Flu Shots Protect the Unvaccinated (HealthDay)
9 Mar 2010 at 8:48pm
HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Children who get a flu shot help prevent flu from spreading in their communities, Canadian researchers say.

Canadian vaccination study proves 'herd immunity' (Reuters)
9 Mar 2010 at 1:35pm
Reuters - Inoculating children against flu protects more people of all ages in the larger community, probably because young people tend to spread viruses through physical play, Canadian researchers said on Tuesday.


Circumcision may not cut HIV spread among gay men (Reuters)
9 Mar 2010 at 11:16am

Reuters - Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men in Western countries, a new study suggests.



Hoped-for drop in childbirth deaths not happening (AP)
9 Mar 2010 at 12:04am

AP - Eleven days after her son Benjamin's birth by C-section, Linda Coale awoke in the middle of the night in pain, one leg badly swollen. Just as her doctor returned her phone call asking what to do, she dropped dead from a blood clot.


Study Looks At Cost-Effectiveness of ECG in Hyperactive Kids (HealthDay)
8 Mar 2010 at 8:48pm
HealthDay - MONDAY, March 8 (HealthDay News) -- Electrocardiogram screening to check for heart problems in hyperactive children before prescribing stimulant medications may help identify those at risk, but is only borderline cost-effective compared to the current practice of taking a patient history and doing a physical examination, a new study shows.


UN says mother-child HIV can be eliminated by 2015 (AP)
8 Mar 2010 at 2:07am

AP - The United Nations says mother-to-child HIV transmission can be eliminated by 2015 if health programs receive increased investments as planned.


Protect Your Baby's Smile (HealthDay)
6 Mar 2010 at 8:48pm
HealthDay - SATURDAY, March 6 (HealthDay News) -- The best way to give your children's teeth a healthy start is to begin dental care early in life, and the American Dental Association has tips for keeping kids' teeth in tip-top shape: Visit the dentist for regular checkups. Set up an appointment within six months of the eruption of a child's first tooth, but no later than the first birthday. Routine exams, cleanings and fluoride treatments can catch problems early before they get worse and require significant care. ...

Kids born via IVF mostly faring well into adulthood (Reuters)
5 Mar 2010 at 10:55am
Reuters - Young adults who were conceived through in-vitro fertilization are doing as well as the average young American as far as physical health, though their rates of certain psychological problems appear elevated, a new study finds.


WHO: over 85M African kids get polio vaccination (AP)
5 Mar 2010 at 5:15am

AP - The World Health Organization says more than 85 million children under 5 in west and central Africa will be vaccinated against polio.


Bladder tumor risk higher after childhood cancer (Reuters)
4 Mar 2010 at 1:13pm
Reuters - Childhood cancer survivors are at a four-fold increased risk of developing new cancers of the bladder later in life, new research shows.

Health project helps North-South Korean ties: WHO (Reuters)
4 Mar 2010 at 8:02am
Reuters - North Korea has reduced deaths from surgery and among women in childbirth under a program funded by South Korea that is building trust across the divided peninsula, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.


85 mln African children to be immunized against polio (AFP)
4 Mar 2010 at 6:37am

AFP - A campaign to immunize over 85 million children under five against polio will kick off Saturday in west and central Africa in a bid to halt a year-long epidemic, health bodies said in a joint communique.


Oldest Epilepsy Drug Best for Children (HealthDay)
3 Mar 2010 at 8:50pm
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) -- A landmark comparison of three drugs widely used against the most common form of childhood epilepsy finds the oldest to be the most effective.


FDA warns Nestle, others for misleading food claims (Reuters)
3 Mar 2010 at 3:33pm

Reuters - U.S. health regulators warned units of Nestle and more than a dozen other foodmakers about overstating or misstating the nutritional value of baby food, nuts and other products on their labels.


Child seizure study finds oldest drug works best (Reuters)
3 Mar 2010 at 2:19pm
Reuters - A large-scale comparative test of three anti-epilepsy drugs found the oldest was best for treating childhood absence epilepsy, in which youngsters often stare into space for up to 20 seconds many times a day.

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    Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis (HealthDay)
    9 Mar 2010 at 4:04pm
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Colon cancer survivors who are moderately or severely obese face tougher survival odds following treatment compared with their normal-weight peers, a new study reveals.


    NY seeks 'fat tax' on sodas to fight rising US obesity (AFP)
    9 Mar 2010 at 6:27am

    AFP - New York leaders are pressing for a so-called fat tax on the soft drinks industry, saying that sweet beverages are responsible for an upsurge of obesity across the United States.


    School drink deal cuts sugar (Reuters)
    8 Mar 2010 at 2:30pm
    Reuters - A deal to sell healthier drinks in U.S. schools has slashed the amount of fattening beverages offered to students, former President Bill Clinton said on Monday as New York leaders pushed for a soda tax to tackle obesity and budget shortfalls.


    A tipple a day keeps obesity at bay: study (AFP)
    8 Mar 2010 at 8:10am

    AFP - Women who drink a couple of glasses of red wine, beer or spirits a day are better at keeping the pounds off than women who do not drink at all, according to a study published Monday.


    Modern Etiquette: Do the obese really deserve contempt? (Reuters)
    8 Mar 2010 at 6:31am
    Reuters - Disgust. Pity. Contempt.


    Bugs in the gut can cause obesity: study (AFP)
    5 Mar 2010 at 4:21pm

    AFP - The bugs that help digest food may also cause the body to pack on the pounds if they are not properly regulated, a new study has found.



    Obesity: How Intestinal Bacteria May Cause Weight Gain (Time.com)
    5 Mar 2010 at 6:30am

    Time.com - A growing body of research suggests that your ever expanding gut is not only the result of weight gain, but could potentially be a cause


    Gut Bacteria May Spur Obesity, Research Suggests (HealthDay)
    4 Mar 2010 at 8:48pm
    HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- Intestinal bacteria may contribute to obesity and metabolic syndrome, a new study in mice suggests.

    Gene test claims to show what diet works best (AP)
    4 Mar 2010 at 2:22pm
    AP - Diet not working? Blame your genes. That's the pitch behind a new test that claims to show whether people will do better on a low-fat or a low-carb weight loss plan.


    Obesity and depression are a two-way street (Reuters)
    4 Mar 2010 at 2:16pm

    Reuters - People who are obese are at increased risk of becoming depressed, and people who are depressed are at increased risk of becoming obese, Dutch researchers have found.


    Could germs be making you fat? (Reuters)
    4 Mar 2010 at 1:22pm
    Reuters - Germs that make their home in the gut may help cause obesity and a range of health-threatening symptoms that go along with it, researchers reported on Thursday.

    Your best diet? It might be in your genes (Reuters)
    4 Mar 2010 at 7:47am
    Reuters - Can't lose weight on a low-fat diet? Maybe you need to cut carbs instead, and a new genetic test may point the way, maker Interleukin Genetics Inc reported on Wednesday.

    A Cheek Swab to Choose Your Diet Plan? (HealthDay)
    3 Mar 2010 at 8:50pm
    HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) -- Wondering if you'd do better to cut carbs or fats to lose weight? A DNA test using a cheek swab may reveal which approach would work best for you, new research suggests.

    Child Obesity Rates Going Up (HealthDay)
    2 Mar 2010 at 8:49pm
    HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- New research finds that the prevalence of obesity has grown in recent years among children aged 10 to 17, and certain kids are being especially hard hit.

    Obesity hits New York's poor neighborhoods hardest (Reuters)
    2 Mar 2010 at 1:15pm
    Reuters - New York City's obesity rate has climbed in recent years, but there are large variations across the city's neighborhoods, with lower income areas hit hardest, a new study finds.

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