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Educational TV tied to fewer behavior problems
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Upping the educational value of what young kids watch on television may help improve their behavior, a new study suggests. It can be hard to encourage families of preschoolers to turn off the TV, but there are plenty of high-...Tags: Family, Television, University of Washington, Pediatrics, Entertainment
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Download it: IronKids app
A new mobile app developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics aims to help children stay free from sports injuries by encouraging them to do some home strength-training. The IronKids app includes workout demonstrations and tips from Dr. Jordan Metzl,...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Apple iPad, Apple iPhone
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Keep babies safe, not just stylish
The recent feature article regarding nurseries ("Making rooms for baby," March 10) provides nice design advice, but it fails to provide safe advice for a sleeping newborn. Many of the photographs in the article highlight unsafe cribs. In the Baltimore...
Tags: Franklin Square Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics
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Prebiotics in baby formula and eczema: mixed picture
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema, according to a fresh look at past research. The theory is that babies who can't breastfeed can drink...Tags: Sydney (Australia), Allergies, Wheezing, Dietary Supplements, Eczema
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Navigating Children's Usage Of Social Media
Erin Mantz lets her two boys, Max, 11, and Zack, 8, use Instagram to keep up with their friends. She sees it as a normal part of social life for today's tweens. "I hate to say, 'Everybody is doing it, so it's OK,' but if I block them from using it, I...Tags: Sociology, Social Media, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Trayvon Martin deserves better from state lawmakers
So, how does Florida commemorate the anniversary of the tragic shooting death of Trayvon Martin, whose death following a confrontation with an armed and overzealous neighborhood watch volunteer prompted national outrage over one of our more...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Laws, Shootings, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tips for choosing your child's first bike
Choosing a first bike can be daunting, but these tips can help narrow down the options. At first glance, the wall of children’s bicycles at any area bike shop or big-box retailer can be paralyzing: Spider-Man bikes, Littlest Pet Shop bikes,...
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Lower the risk of SIDS before your baby is born
Sudden infant death syndrome is every parent’s worst nightmare. From the time a family has a baby until that child is a year old, SIDS is a concern. Most new parents today know about the Back to Sleep campaign, which was recommended by the...
Tags: Quitting Smoking, Healthy Diet, Pediatrics, Medical Specialization
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Pediatricians oppose school suspension, expulsion
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group representing pediatricians says disciplining students with out-of-school suspension or expulsion is counterproductive to school goals and should only be used on case by case basis. The policy statement from the...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Social Sciences, Health and Safety at School, Students, Pediatrics
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Just say don't: Doctors question routine tests and treatments
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Now there are 135. That's how many medical tests, treatments and other procedures - many used for decades - physicians have now identified as almost always unnecessary and often harmful, and which doctors and patients should...Tags: Hysterectomy, Osteoporosis, Medical Specialization, Diabetes, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Broward Republican chief opposes same-sex marriage
Sun SentinelAs the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday on same-sex marriage, Broward Republican Chairman Tom Truex said the institution should not be changed from the tradition of a union between one man and one woman. “I don’t want to seem...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Social Issues, Family
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Fate of same-sex marriage cases likely to influence public health
Los Angeles TimesAdvocates for and against same-sex marriage will make legal arguments to the Supreme Court this week about whether laws such as the federal Defense of Marriage Act and California’s Proposition 8 run afoul of the Constitution. Meanwhile, in...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Mental Health, Family, Social Issues, Defense of Marriage Act
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American Academy of Pediatrics Photos
Kids need recess to be good learners, an American Acade...
(December 31, 2012)
John M. Forbes has been appointed executive director of...
(September 11, 2012)
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