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    Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Pediatrics study shows more teen, tween boys using steroids

    <strong>From Liz Atwood:</strong> For years we&rsquo;ve heard about the teen and tween girls who have a negative body image. Trying to emulate the unnaturally thin models they see on TV or in magazines, they can starve themselves to death.
    From Liz Atwood: For years we’ve heard about the teen and tween girls who have a negative body image. Trying to emulate the unnaturally thin models they see on TV or in magazines, they can starve themselves to death. But a new study shows that not...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Physical Fitness and Exercise

    2. Jul 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Nearly 1 in 4 teens has 'sexted' nude pictures, study says

    It might not come as a surprise to any parent who has caught their teen-age child red-handed and red-faced while sending a sexually explicit text message, but a new study is suggesting that &ldquo;sexting&rdquo; is prevalent among adolescents. &nbsp;&nbsp;
    It might not come as a surprise to any parent who has caught their teen-age child red-handed and red-faced while sending a sexually explicit text message, but a new study is suggesting that “sexting” is prevalent among adolescents.    A...

    Tags: Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Health, Social Media, Medical Specialization

    3. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  3. As circumcision rates drop, costs increase: study

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As gaps in insurance coverage lead to fewer male babies being circumcised in the United States, related health costs could end up increasing by millions of dollars every year, a new study suggests. Using a model based on...

    Tags: Medical Research, Health, Medical Specialization, Viral Diseases and Infections, Drugs and Medicines

    4. Jun 3, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  4. Dr. James W. Backstrom, named a 2012 Top Doctor by Pittsburgh Magazine

    Chief Medical Officer of Foundation Radiology Group, Dr. James W. Backstrom, was named one of the top radiologists in his field by Pittsburgh Magazine in its annual "Top Doctors" issue. Only 13 radiologists made the 2012 list out of the more than 300 in the area.&nbsp;
    Chief Medical Officer of Foundation Radiology Group, Dr. James W. Backstrom, was named one of the top radiologists in his field by Pittsburgh Magazine in its annual "Top Doctors" issue. Only 13 radiologists made the 2012 list out of the more than 300 in...

    Tags: Health, U.S. Navy, Radiology, Medical Specialization, Women's Health

    5. Jun 19, 2012 |Story| CNN
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    Tags: Preventative Medicine, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coughing, Health, Caves and Caverns

    6. Nov 21, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Smoking while pregnant could mean child reading problems later

    Pregnant women who smoke run into the risk of their children have reading problems later in life, <a title="Yale School of Medicine" href="http://medicine.yale.edu/index.aspx" target="_blank">a Yale School of Medicine </a>study has found.
    Pregnant women who smoke run into the risk of their children have reading problems later in life, a Yale School of Medicine study has found. The reserachers looked at the reading tests of 5,000 students and found that many whose mothers smoked while...

    Tags: Medical Specialization, Drugs and Medicines, Yale School of Medicine

    7. Nov 20, 2012 |Story| AM News

  7. Business Briefs for Nov. 20, 2012

    <strong>Danville Pediatrics sponsors 2013&nbsp;blockbuster exhibit at CAC</strong>
    Danville Pediatrics sponsors 2013 blockbuster exhibit at CAC For the third year in a row, Danville Pediatrics and Primary Care will be the title sponsor of the Community Arts Center’s annual blockbuster exhibit, coming to Danville in February...

    Tags: Finance, Health and Safety at Work, Financial Planning, Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture

    8. Nov 5, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  8. Conemaugh's Chef Auction Reaches Milestone Year

    The 5th Annual Conemaugh Health Foundation “Our Community, Our Children” Chef Auction was held last month at the Frank J. Pasquerilla Conference Center. It raised $48,000 for pediatric and teenage trauma and surgical patients at Conemaugh...

    Tags: Light Therapy, Family, Health Insurance, YouTube, Auction Service

    9. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  9. Slimmer future for heavy kids who get help early

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Weight-loss programs can help even very young children slim down, and it appears that acting early may improve the odds of success, according to a pair of new studies. "What they are showing is a pretty consistent trend that...

    Tags: Medical Research, Health, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization, Family

    10. Oct 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, behavioral pediatrics clinic director

    Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, medical director of the University of Maryland Medical Center's Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic who also was a consultant to city public schools, died Oct. 18 of pancreatic cancer at her Columbia home.
    Dr. Alice Heisler Hissey, medical director of the University of Maryland Medical Center's Behavioral Pediatrics Clinic who also was a consultant to city public schools, died Oct. 18 of pancreatic cancer at her Columbia home. The former Catonsville and...

    Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Catonsville, Colleges and Universities, Pancreatic Cancer, Medical Specialization

    11. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. NIH targets all causes of sleeping infant deaths

    Only 4 months and 4 days old, Becky Borchardt dozed off on her tummy on a couch at her child care provider's home. She never woke up.
    Only 4 months and 4 days old, Becky Borchardt dozed off on her tummy on a couch at her child care provider's home. She never woke up. Since sudden infant death syndrome took Becky's life 21 years ago, her mother, Downers Grove resident Pam Borchardt, has...

    Tags: Justice System, Northwestern University, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Judges, Medical Specialization

    12. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Academy of Pediatrics finds no evidence organic food is better for kids' health

    Parents who feed their kids an organic diet may not be giving them the health advantage they think.
    Parents who feed their kids an organic diet may not be giving them the health advantage they think. There is no evidence eating organic foods cuts back on the risk of disease over the long-run, the American Academy of Pediatrics said in a report this...

    Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Dining and Drinking, Medical Specialization, Lifestyle and Leisure, Organic Foods

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