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Can Type-One Diabetes Be Erased?

Lara Endreszl, August 28, 2008

Unfortunately insulin needles, blood sugar monitors, alcohol swabs, band-aids, and a strict diet are also on many children's list of...

National Vital Statistics Report: U.S. Infant Mortality Rates

Madeline Ellis, August 25, 2008

In an effort to understand the overall differences in infant mortality rates among different ethnic, age-specific and socioeconomic...

Asthma Prevalence Differs By Gender

Madeline Ellis, August 18, 2008

If your child has been diagnosed with asthma, he or she is not alone. As the most common chronic illness in children today, asthma affects an...

Preparing Your Child for School with Required Immunizations

Drucilla Dyess, July 29, 2008

There are several new vaccine requirements that have been introduced within the past several years making the goal of keeping your child's...