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Children's Health

	Bacterial Infection May Boost SIDS Risk
	Beta Blockers Raise Stroke, Death Risk After Surgery
	Low-Income Moms Rarely Speak to Infants During TV/Video Time
	One-Third of Parents Lack Facts About Child Development
	Youngest Drug Users Most Likely to Leave Treatment Programs
	Gastric Bypass May Also Relieve Low Back Pain
	Early Screening Improves Outcomes for Kids With Amblyopia
	Health Tip: Taking Kids on the Road
	Drug Mix-Ups Harm Hospitalized Kids
	Health Tip: Choosing a Babysitter

Infections

	Coxsackievirus Infections Spiked in 2007: CDC
	Vulnerability to Shingles May Hinge on Family
	Educational Drive Cut Death Rate From Sepsis
	Smallpox Drug May Protect Against Common Cold
	Silver-Coated Endotracheal Tubes Cut Down on Infections
	Study Finds Gender Disparity in Community-Acquired Pneumonia
	CDC Recommends Shingles Vaccine for Those Over 60
	Health Tip: Harmful Chemicals in Your Home
	Health Tip: Facts About Fleas
	Group B Strep Down Among Newborns, Up Among Adults

Allergies

	Health Tip: Common Triggers for Allergy and Asthma
	Some Iraq War Vets Suffer Breathing Problems
	No Link Between Coarse Air Pollution, Hospitalizations
	Health Tip: Facts About Hay Fever
	Smog's Origins Get Clearer
	Breast-Feeding Protected Mice From Asthma
	Pesticides May Cause Asthma Among Farm Women
	Cleaner Air Leads to Healthier Lungs
	Health Tip: Some Medications May Aggravate Asthma
	Health Tip: When Air Quality is Bad

Asthma

	Health Tip: Dealing With Exercise-Induced Asthma
	Drug for Deadly Lung Disease Shows Promise
	Health Tip: Listen to Your Child's Breathing
	Cleaner Air May Threaten Amazon Rainforest
	Health Woes Not Always to Blame for Chronic Cough
	Researchers Find Gene Mutation That Increases Asthma Risk
	Breathing Muscles Atrophy Quickly During Mechanical Ventilation
	Health Tip: Can't Keep Asthma Under Control?
	Oral Allergy Immunotherapy Helps Control Asthma
	Severe Asthma Unlike Mild Asthma

Nutrition

	Type of Tomato Product Determines Power Against Prostate Cancer
	Vitamin D Status Not Associated With Lower Prostate Risk
	Genetic Variation May Explain Preferences for Sugar
	Health Tip: Taming a Sweet Tooth
	'Food Clock' May Override Master Sleep Clock in Times of Duress
	Health Tip: Heart-Healthy Diet Should Start in Infancy
	Vitamin D Use Linked to Lower Mortality in Kidney Patients
	Genes Play Part in Prostate Cancer Among Races
	Health Tip: Baby's Transition From Liquid Diet
	Soccer's a Winner for Building Bone Health in Girls

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