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Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Kids

August 1st, 2011 Comments off

Researchers seeking to explain the rising number of asthma cases in children have fingered a new suspect: electromagnetic fields.

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Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Kids

Parents Rate the Media Rating System

June 20th, 2011 Comments off

New research indicates that many parents believe media ratings help them make decisions about what type of content they allow their children to be exposed to, but improvements in media rating systems are needed.

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Food Allergies in Kids More Common Than Thought

June 20th, 2011 Comments off

The largest study ever to track childhood food allergies in the U.S. shows that they may be more common and more dangerous than previously recognized.

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Too Much Pregnancy Weight Linked to Baby’s Obesity Risk

June 7th, 2011 Comments off

Women who put on too much weight during their pregnancy are more likely to give birth to newborns with excessive body fat, and this may set their children up for being overweight or obese as they age, a study suggests.

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Too Much Pregnancy Weight Linked to Baby’s Obesity Risk