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Parents Key to Helping Kids Cope with Violence
WEDNESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) — Parents who live in neighborhoods where violence is common can play an important role in help…
Be On Guard Against Dog Bites
WEDNESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) — For too many Americans, a dog’s bite is definitely worse than his bark.
Each year in …
Domestic Violence Takes Heavy Toll on Women
WEDNESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) — A new study confirms the wide prevalence of domestic violence and its pervasive impact on wom…
Health Highlights: May 31, 2006
Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Merck Admits Vioxx Data …
Clinical Trials Update: May 31, 2006
(HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Restless Legs Syndrome
Do you ha…
Many Young Women Wary of a Life Without Periods
WEDNESDAY, May 31 (HealthDay News) — Jennifer Burch has seen the ads for Seasonale, Barr Pharmaceutical’s new packaging of the stan…
Health Tip: Iron Buildup Can Damage Organs
(HealthDay News) — Hemochromatosis is a condition that causes the body to absorb too much iron from foods and vitamins. Over time, …
Health Tip: Lack of Vitamin D Can Cause Rickets
(HealthDay News) — Vitamin D is needed to help the body absorb calcium and build strong, healthy bones. The vitamin is particularly…
Poorer Kids With Juvenile Arthritis Fare Worse
TUESDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) — Lower family income can reduce quality of life for kids with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, a n…
Poison Ivy Getting Meaner
TUESDAY, May 30 (HealthDay News) — An annoying consequence of global warming could be a dramatic increase in the amount of poison …