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Many adolescents not up to date on their shots

Posted: 10/7/2008 1:18 PM

from optimal, and many opportunities to make sure that teenagers receive recommended immunizations are being missed, according to a new study.

Doctors: No hamsters or exotic pets for young kids

Posted: 10/6/2008 0:08 AM

CHICAGO (AP) - Warning: young children should not keep hedgehogs as pets - or hamsters, baby chicks, lizards and turtles, for that matter - because of ...

Kids want an exotic pet? Ask your doctor first

Posted: 10/6/2008 3:42 PM

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Reptiles, monkeys, rodents and other exotic pets are growing in popularity but should be discouraged in homes with small children ...

Parents' beliefs impact kids' asthma control

Posted: 10/9/2008 10:31 AM

children with asthma is not as good as it could be, and in many cases the suboptimal control relates to potentially modifiable beliefs of the parents, ...

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Cholesterol Drugs For Kids?

Posted 07/07/08 06:20 PM

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The American Academy of Pediatrics says that some kids should be given cholesterol-fighting drugs to ...

Early Autism Screening Urged

Posted 06/25/08 11:35 AM

Source: CBS on AOL

Runtime: 128

The American Academy of Pediatrics has announced that screening kits will be issued to pediatricians ...

Diagnosing Autism

Posted 06/25/08 11:34 AM

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Runtime: 269

Dr. Andrew Adesman, chief of developmental and behavioral pediatrics at Schneider Children's Hospita ...

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