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As if reasons didn’t already abound as to why parents shouldn’t smoke, parental cigarette smoking deleteriously affects children’s vascular health up to 25 years after exposure, putting kids at greater risk as adults for stroke and cardiovascular disease, according to the first prospective study of its kind. » More
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Incidences involving oral vaccine for protecting children against rotavirus gastroenteritis mistakenly being injected are increasing, according to the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP). » More
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Having had an immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated allergy to a specific food may predispose children to another, more dangerous type of allergy to the same food. » More
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Only 12% of uninsured parents take breastfeeding classes, according to a new poll. » More
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The presence of a television in a child’s bedroom is associated with weight gain beyond that associated with just watching television in general, according to a recent study. » More
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