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Universal Health Coverage, In Discussion
As medicine, technology and science advance at a very fast rate, medical breakthroughs now happen...
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Nationwide Premature Birth Report Gives States Grades For Premature Births
Each year, more than 530,000 babies are
born before 37 full weeks of gestation, statistics show....
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Infant Mortality Rate in the U.S. Still High
A report from the federal Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention shows that the infant...
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Palin Promises to Be A Friend, An Advocate of Families with Disabled Kids
In her acceptance speech as the Republican
vice presidential nominee, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin...
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Infections Linked To Preterm Births, Study Finds
Researchers recently discovered that an estimated 15 percent of women in preterm labor harbored...
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Study Links Premature Birth To Socially-Challenged Adulthood
The results of a study published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine support the...
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Preemies Could Face Problems Later in Life As Well
Being born before term has long been linked to neurological
and cardiovascular defects, even...
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Low Birth Weight and Prematurity May Raise Baby’s Risk for Autism
Infants born before term and underweight, especially baby-girls are twice as likely to develop...
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C-Sections Linked to Dramatic Rise in Preterm Births
The dramatic rise in preterm births is due to the increase
in C-section deliveries in the United
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Report: Employees Fired at Texas Mental Hospitals over Abuse
Disciplinary records on medical employees working at Texas’s 10 state mental
hospitals reveal that...
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Prematurity-‘A Significant Health Problem that Lasts a Lifetime’
New research reveals what doctors have long known: infants born
prematurely are more likely to die...
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Controversy Veils Court’s Ruling in Autism Case
You can always say “This is impossible” until it happens to
you.
The parents of a...
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Vaccine Contributed to Girl's Autism Symptoms
Federal health officials have concluded that childhood vaccines contributed to symptoms of the...
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Sen. McCain Revives Vaccine-Autism Myth
Senator John McCain, while campaigning in Texas, recently said that "It’s indisputable that...
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Rates of Autism Raised Despite Thimerosal Removal from Childhood Vaccines
Rates of children suffering from autism in California have risen despite the removal of
the...
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