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FDA tests find arsenic in rice
Many name-brand rice and rice products contain varying levels of carcinogenic arsenic, according to the results of separate sets of tests announced today by the U.S. Food and Drug Administrationand Consumer Reports. In conjunction with the Consumer...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Lisa Madigan, Lawyers, Medical Research, Margaret Hamburg
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Helping kids be more sun-safe is a challenge: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Pediatricians' offices that offer more extensive counseling and information on safer sun practices are no more likely to have parents who follow that advice than offices that offer less intensive counseling, according to a...Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Parenting, Dermatologists, Sunburn, Mental Health
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Researchers say order of introducing food to babies plays no role in developing food allergies
When Elyse Anders had her first child five years ago, her doctor recommended withholding seafood, peanut products and strawberries from her infant son's diet to avoid food allergies. But when she had a daughter three years later, the advice had changed...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Family, Breastfeeding, Physical Conditions
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Business people - Aug. 26
Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Dr. Christopher M. Spiess, anesthesiologist, recently joined Eastern Panhandle Anesthesia Associates, based at City Hospital in Martinsburg. Spiess recently completed a residency in...
Tags: Environmental Issues, American Academy of Pediatrics, Lawyers, Employment, Urinary Incontinence
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine residents head to Ghana
A group from this region is traveling half way around the world to help those in need while also learning. Ten people from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute are heading to Ghana, Africa on...
Tags: Virginia Tech, Diseases and Illnesses, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Kraft Foods Group, Inc.
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American Academy of Pediatrics boosts health benefits of circumcision
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com Many new parents ask me about the pros/cons of circumcising their newborn sons. The American Academy of Pediatrics released a new policy statement today (Aug. 27) on circumcision, stating that the health benefits of the procedure...Tags: Genital Herpes, American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Human papillomavirus, Science and Technology
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Dr. Jeff Sperring
As president and chief executive officer, Dr. Sperring is responsible for providing overall strategic direction and leadership for pediatric services throughout IU Health, which includes direct operational and strategic oversight of pediatric programs,...
Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Hospitals and Clinics, Family, Corporate Officers
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Maryland begins process to ban bumper pads in cribs
Maryland health officials continued their push to become the first state to ban the sale of bumper pads that line the inside of baby cribs, introducing proposed language Friday for regulations that could go into effect next year.
The regulations would...Tags: Medical Specialization, American Academy of Pediatrics, Parenting, Toys, Services and Shopping
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Web information on safe infant sleep often wrong
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Parents who search the Internet for advice on how to put their infants to sleep may often find misinformation, a new study suggests. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and other experts have long had recommendations on...Tags: Washington, DC, Medical Specialization, American Academy of Pediatrics, Google Inc., Family
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Decline in circumcisions costing health care system billions, study finds
A 20-year decline in male circumcision has cost the country $2 billion in medical costs that could have been prevented, Johns Hopkins researchers say in a study released Monday.
In what is believed to be the first look at the economic impact of male...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Government Health Care, Human papillomavirus, HIV, Medical Research
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Ads may spur unhappy kids to embrace materialism
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Unhappy kids who watch a lot of TV ads may come to believe that material possessions are the key to feeling better, new research hints. A number of studies in adults have suggested that unhappiness and materialism can create a...Tags: Religion and Belief, American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, The Happiest News!, Television
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The Kid's Doctor: You can lower your baby's risk for SIDS
Premium Health News Servicehttp://www.kidsdr.com Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) 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 (BTS), which...Tags: Quitting Smoking, American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Specialization, Genes and Chromosomes, Healthy Diet
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