Health
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Report looks at the environment's effect on children's health
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Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Only one-third 'very concerned' about misuse of prescribed narcotics by children in their communities.
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World Bank Supports Climate Change Resiliency and Improved Health and Nutrition in Mozambique
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved US$87 million to support the Government of Mozambique’s efforts to develop a climate change-resilient economy and scale-up high impact nutrition interventions benefiting over one million Mozambicans.
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Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
U.S. still on hold, but scientists in other countries ready to end moratorium.
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'Nightcaps' Don't Help You Sleep Better After All
Review found alcohol makes people fall asleep sooner but disrupts sleep quality.
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People With Egg Allergy Can Safely Get Flu Shot: Experts
With study finding, they advise people to have the vaccine.
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Blood Test Might Spot High-Risk Breast Cancer Genes
Further study is needed, but screen may get around more cumbersome, costly methods, researchers say.
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Playing for Fun May Reduce Young Athletes' Injuries
Fewer kids hurt who play pick-up games, multiple sports, study says.
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More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
Finding from large study may be due to better awareness, experts say.
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Loneliness May Take a Physical Toll
Feelings of social isolation linked to poorer immunity, more inflammation in study patients.
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