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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. GOP slams fundraising, other efforts to promote Obama health law

    WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the landmark statute.
    WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans have opened a new line of attack on President Obama's healthcare law, charging that the administration has improperly sought help from the healthcare industry and other outside groups to implement the...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Laws, Kathleen Sebelius, Lawyers, Judges

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Experts issue guidelines for gene tests in kids

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Groups representing pediatricians and geneticists issued new recommendations on Thursday to provide doctors with guidance about when to test a child's DNA for genetic conditions.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Groups representing pediatricians and geneticists issued new recommendations on Thursday to provide doctors with guidance about when to test a child's DNA for genetic conditions. The recommendations are the first collaboration...

    Tags: Medical Research, University of Chicago, Biology, Genetics, Pediatrics

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  3. Wrigley Pulls Caffeinated Gum, Blumenthal Applauds (Of Course)

    The anti-caffeination movement (which includes Connecticut's ever-energetic U.S. Sen. Dick Blumenthal) seems to have scored a mini-victory.
    The anti-caffeination movement (which includes Connecticut's ever-energetic U.S. Sen. Dick Blumenthal) seems to have scored a mini-victory. Wrigley has announced that it's pulling (at least for now) its "Alert Energy Caffeine Gum" from the store...

    Tags: Food and Drug Administration

    4. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Give immigrants healthcare access: U.S. kid doctors

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group representing U.S. pediatricians said this week that its members should pay special attention to the healthcare needs of immigrant children and support health insurance for all - regardless of legal status.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group representing U.S. pediatricians said this week that its members should pay special attention to the healthcare needs of immigrant children and support health insurance for all - regardless of legal status. "It doesn'...

    Tags: Culture, Pediatrics, Migration, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Family

    5. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Wrigley holds off on caffeinated gum as FDA reviews caffeine

    Less than a week after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would investigate the safety of added caffeine in U.S. food and beverage products, Wrigley North America has decided to put its bid to market a caffeinated gum on hold out of...

    Tags: Agriculture, Taurine (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, Food and Drug Administration, Consumer Goods Industries

    6. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Letters: Solitary is too cruel for kids

    Re "Too young for solitary," Editorial, May 12 Your editorial had such a promising beginning. Unfortunately, rather than saying the cruel solitary confinement of juveniles should be banned, the editorial recommend that it "should at the very least be...

    Tags: Human Rights, Abusive Behavior, Human Rights Watch

    7. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Fever reducers don't slow children's recovery: study

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research finds that fever-reducing drugs have no effect on the speed of children's recovery from an infection, contrary to the fears of some doctors and parents. Researchers have debated for decades whether...

    Tags: Medical Research, Ibuprofen (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Pediatrics, Vaccines

    8. May 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Seeking magic in a bottle

    Almost everywhere you look, you're bombarded with advertisements shilling products that promise "energy," "pep" and "vigor" — all with little to no side effects. You can buy the products at any convenience or grocery store or by mail order. With the harried pace and stress of everyday life (and the resulting ailments they bring), the products find plenty of customers in search of that extra edge to get them through the day. Meanwhile, some consumers are getting sick or even dying, and some Chicago politicians want them banned.
    Special to the Tribune
    Almost everywhere you look, you're bombarded with advertisements shilling products that promise "energy," "pep" and "vigor" — all with little to no side effects. You can buy the products at any convenience or grocery store or by mail order. With the...

    Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Dietary Supplements, Morphine (drug), Newspaper and Magazine, Herbal Supplements

    9. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. The world through a newborn's senses

    Newborns arrive in this world somewhat half-baked or, in the more measured words of evolutionary anthropologist Wanda Trevathan of the University of New Mexico, "a little unfinished, if you will."
    Newborns arrive in this world somewhat half-baked or, in the more measured words of evolutionary anthropologist Wanda Trevathan of the University of New Mexico, "a little unfinished, if you will." Parents declare them beautiful, these wailing bundles of...

    Tags: University of Washington, Science, University of New Mexico

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Local Voices: Naperville, Lisle and Aurora

    Letters to the editor from Naperville, Lisle and Aurora residents.
    Letters to the editor from Naperville, Lisle and Aurora residents. Speed risks The proposed change in Illinois' speed limit from 65 to 70 miles per hour on tollways and interstate highways increases the risk of damage. The approximately 8 percent...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Standards, Federal Aviation Administration, Elections, National Rifle Association of America

    11. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chastity the only answer for STDs

    The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends Plan B for all sexually active adolescents, giving tacit approval to promiscuous lifestyles. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that there are 700,000 new cases of gonorrhea in the U.S. annually, with...

    Tags: Gonorrhea , Korean War (1950-1953), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Diamond, Chlamydia

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Many kids with suicide on the mind have guns in the home

    More than 17 percent of children considered to be at risk of committing suicide have guns in the home that could make a passing destructive impulse deadly, and between 15 percent and 30 percent of those adolescents told researchers they had access to those guns, to bullets, or to both.
    Los Angeles Times
    More than 17 percent of children considered to be at risk of committing suicide have guns in the home that could make a passing destructive impulse deadly, and between 15 percent and 30 percent of those adolescents told researchers they had access to...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, The Ohio State University, Suicide, Research

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