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Health News
Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study
Research refutes claim that pre-pregnancy birth control causes respiratory problems in babies
MONDAY, March 21 A woman's use of birth control pills before pregnancy does not increase the risk of respiratory problems in her children, according to a new study.
Some studies have suggested that a mother's use of birth control pills may increase the risk of asthma...Read the full article
Women Should See Ob-Gyn Annually, Experts Say
Obstetrician/gynecologist group urges women to follow its updated recommendations
MONDAY, March 21 Women should have an annual ob-gyn exam whether they need a Pap test or not, says the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
ACOG released its updated recommendations for women's annual routine ob-gyn screenings, tests and immun... Read the full article
Richer White Women More Prone to Melanoma, Study Finds
Greater access to tanning salons, sunny vacations appears to yield more skin cancer, researcher says
MONDAY, March 21 Affluent young white women -- who presumably have more opportunities for tanning -- are nearly six times as likely to develop the lethal skin cancer melanoma as their poorest counterparts, a new study indicates.
In research examining the relationship...Read the full article
Chronic Pain Often Follows Car Crash: Study
Compared with other traumatic events, traffic accidents most likely to trigger risk, research finds
MONDAY, March 21 People appear to be more likely to develop chronic pain after suffering injuries in a traffic crash than after other physically traumatic events, a new study suggests.
In the study, Gareth Jones, of the University of Aberd...Read the full article
Keep Kids in Rear-Facing Car Seats Until 2, Experts Say
Pediatricians' group says positioning kids longer in this way is safer
MONDAY, March 21 Children are best kept in rear-facing car seats until age two or until they have reached the height and weight maximums set by the car seat manufacturer, according to new recommendations from a pediatricians' group.
This is a significant change from ...Read the full article
Severe Eczema Linked to Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy in Kids
Mild cases of the skin condition suggest children may outgrow the food reactions, researchers say
SATURDAY, March 19 Children with more severe cases of the skin condition known as eczema are less likely than others to outgrow their milk or egg allergy, the results of a new study suggest.
Unlike peanut or seafood allergies, children oft...Read the full article
Reported Pollen Counts May Be Inaccurate, Study Finds
Forecasts sometimes rely on data from previous years, not day-to-day weather, researchers say
SUNDAY, March 20 People with hay fever need to know that Web site pollen forecasts may not be all that reliable, researchers say.
The investigators looked at two popular Web sites that use predicted pollen forecasts and compared the result....Read the full article
Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
Just a third of infants leave their allergy behind by 30 months, study finds
SATURDAY, March 19 Children may not be outgrowing their allergy to milk as quickly as experts previously have believed.
In a study of 244 children with confirmed milk allergy, just over a third outgrew it within 30 months.
But th...Read the full article
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