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Poorer Neighborhoods Linked to Higher Asthma Rates in Kids

When factoring in why children get asthma, a child’s neighborhood may be important to consider. New research finds that living in a neighborhood during early…

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Deaf Children ‘Equal, Healthy and Whole,’ Pediatricians’ Group Affirms

It’s time for everyone to change the words we use when we talk about kids who are deaf or hard of hearing. This is one…

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No ‘Beer Goggles’: Drinking Doesn’t Make Others Seem More Attractive, Study Finds

Many a person has blamed “beer goggles” following a regrettable one-night stand, but a new study suggests that there’s no such thing. Rather, alcohol acts…

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Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids

Young Black children living in racially segregated U.S. neighborhoods are at heightened risk of potentially brain-damaging lead exposure, a new study warns. The study, of…

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Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are surging in popularity, but that doesn’t mean they’re good for everyone. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) may be…

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Antidepressants for Postpartum Depression Could Mean Better Mental Health for Kids, Too

If you are a new mom struggling with postpartum depression, taking antidepressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may also bear benefits for your…

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Keeping Weight Stable Key to Reaching 90, 100 for Women

For women, keeping a stable weight after the age of 60 may boost their odds of reaching the advanced ages of 90, 95 or even…

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China to Drop COVID Test Requirement for Foreign Travelers

Starting Wed., Aug. 30, travelers to China will no longer need a negative COVID test to enter that country, officials announced Monday. China’s Foreign Ministry…

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It Only Takes a Bite of a Marijuana Edible to Send a Child to the Hospital

Brightly colored “edibles” can be tempting for young kids and are more widely available now that many U.S. states have legalized cannabis for recreational and…

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As Parents Drop Kids Off for Their Freshman Year at College, An Expert Offers Tips

Tears may flow when parents drop their teen off at college. Watching kids leave the nest can tug at the heart and make parents a…

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Adult Education Classes Could Be a Buffer Against Alzheimer’s

Older people who take adult education classes may lower their risk for dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, Japanese research suggests. Middle-aged folks and older people in…

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Caused Spikes in Asthma-Related ER Visits Across the U.S.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires sent high numbers of people suffering from asthma attacks to America’s emergency rooms this spring and summer, according to two new…

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