By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Attacks by North American black bears on humans are rare, but they appear to be rising as the human population of the United States and Canada increases, new research finds.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Native American children in the United States and Canada have three times the rate of untreated cavities compared to other kids, according to a new policy statement from a pediatricians group that recommends doctors pay more attention to the oral h
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By Randy Dotinga
Although sports drinks and energy drinks are marketed heavily toward children and teens, a leading association of pediatricians is sounding the alarm about these beverages for kids.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Although stress can exacerbate multiple sclerosis (MS), it doesn’t actually increase a person’s risk for developing the disease in the first place, new research indicates.
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By Matt McMillen
The longer a working mother stays at home with her newborn, the more likely she is to breast-feed and continue doing so for the recommended six months, according to a new study in the journal Pediatrics.
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By Alan Mozes
With summer vacation fast-approaching, parents should take an active role in promoting routine healthy eating among their kids, advises the American Dietetic Association (ADA).
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By Steven Reinberg
At the moment, a diagnosis of autism is based on subjective evaluations, but a new way of using MRI might be an objective way of spotting the disorder, Columbia University researchers report.
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By Mary Elizabeth Dallas
Violent video games trigger aggression among those who play them, according to a new University of Missouri study.
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By Alan Mozes
As the school year wraps up, many kids will replace class time with cyber time — a trend leading one researcher to caution parents to watch out for online hazards such as “sexting” and cyberbullying.
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By Scott Roberts
Dificid (fidaxomicin) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat diarrhea associated with Clostridium difficile infection.
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By Bill Hendrick
CDC Says U.S. Is Making Strides in the Fight Against AIDS and Other Diseases
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
Paraplegic Man Regains Voluntary Movement With Implanted Device, Rehab
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By Kathleen Doheny
Study Suggests Gossiping May Help People Distinguish Friend From Foe
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By Bill Hendrick
Survey Shows Cost or Lack of Insurance Are Reasons Cited for Avoiding a Visit to the Eye Doctor
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By Bill Hendrick
Study Shows Obese Adults Who Have Arthritis Are More Likely to Skip Exercise
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By Salynn Boyles
Study Shows Fewer Cases of Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women Who Ate Special Food Bars
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By Brenda Goodman
Increase in Home Births Comes as Debate Over Safety Intensifies
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By Daniel J. DeNoon
Once-a-Day Edurant in Same Drug Class as Sustiva, Equally Effective
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By Jennifer Warner
Study Suggests Crossing Your Arms Can Reduce Pain by Confusing the Brain's Pain Signals
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By Denise Mann
Overweight, Obese Children at Higher Risk of Developing the Inflammatory Skin Condition, Researchers Say
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