Health Highlights: Jan. 30, 2014
2014-01-30
Government Will Fund Tracking Devices for Autistic Children
Norovirus May Have Sickened Nearly 700 on Cruise Ship
Gradual Exposure to Peanuts May Help Some Allergic Kids
2014-01-30
Experimental therapy increased tolerance, but much more testing needed, doctors sayContinue Reading
College Students Should Get a Flu Shot
2014-01-30
Dorm living, large classes increase their exposure to the virus, doctor notesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Inform Your Allergic Child
2014-01-30
The youngster should know to avoid certain foodsContinue Reading
Kids Unlikely to Outgrow ‘Baby Fat’
2014-01-29
Overweight 5-year-olds face 4 times the risk of teen obesity, new research findsContinue Reading
Slow Reaction Times May Be Harbinger of Early Death
2014-01-29
Study found the effect was not altered by age, sex, ethnicity, socioeconomic background or lifestyleContinue Reading
New ‘Bioengineered Skin’ Gets Closer to the Real Thing
2014-01-29
Successfully tested on rats, the lab-grown product has blood and lymph vessels, scientists sayContinue Reading
Drivers With ADHD May Be at Higher Risk for Serious Crashes
2014-01-29
In large Swedish study, men who took their meds lowered their accident oddsContinue Reading
Treatment Often Inadequate for Children With Anxiety Disorders, Study Finds
2014-01-29
Just 47 percent gained long-term relief of symptoms, researchers sayContinue Reading