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A roundup of recent newspaper stories about children's health...

Monday, Feb. 11, 2008:

Study: Harmful Chemicals Found in Baby Products
(Reuters.com, 2/4/08, by Rauscher)

Study: A Spoonful of Sugar Helps Immunizations
(Washington Post, 2/4/08, by Gardner)

Report: Teens on Antidepressants Don't Get Enough Follow-Up Care (Star-Tribune, 2/6/08, by Marcotty)

Study: Bullying Can Lead to Depression, Anxiety in Kids
(Reuters, 2/6/08)

Diet, Lifestyle, Bigger Factors Than Genetics for Childhood Obesity
(Reuters, 2/7/08)

Study: A Good Night's Sleep Lowers Obesity Risk Among Kids
(AFP, 2/7/08)

 


 


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