Vaccine for Infant Tummy Bug Cuts Hospitalizations: CDC
Fewer children admitted for severe diarrhea tied to rotavirus, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Childhood Immunization, Health Facilities, Rotavirus Infectionsread the full article
Measles Journey Highlights Risk to Unvaccinated Kids
Minnesota outbreak began with a toddler traveling overseas, study says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism, Childhood Immunization, Measlesread the full article
Many Women with Breast Cancer Get Too Little Exercise
Physical activity linked to improved survival odds, experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer, Exercise and Physical Fitnessread the full article
Preventing Measles Outbreaks
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Combo Vaccine Raises Risk of Fever-Related Seizures in Toddlers: Study
Safer to give MMR and chickenpox shots separately for first dose, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Childhood Immunization, Fever, Seizuresread the full article
Hormone Treatment Restores Bone Density for Young Women with Menopause-Like Condition (Primary Ovarian Insufficiency)
Source: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Ovarian Disorders, Premature Ovarian Failureread the full article
Teen Bullies, Victims Armed More Than Other Kids, Study Says
But experts disagree on findings' significance Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Bullying, School Health, Teen Violenceread the full article
Sophisticated Chest Scans May Raise Children’s Lifetime Cancer Risk
These imaging tests expose kids with heart disease to high doses of radiation, researchers report Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Cancer, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiation Exposureread the full article
Men Who Take Statins May Exercise Less
Activity declined most among those just starting the drug, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Exercise and Physical Fitness, Men's Health, Statinsread the full article
Autism’s Costs Can Run into Millions for One Person
Lost wages, residential care and special education are just some of the driving factors, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Page: Autismread the full article