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

Monday, Nov. 9, 2009:

Study: Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Bad Behavior in Kids
(Reuters, 11/4/09, by Myers Lowe)

Internet Is an Important Tool for Helping Teens Manage Chronic Conditions, Study Finds
(Health Behavior News Service, 11/3/09, by Fauntleroy)

Premature Births Are Chief Reason for High U.S. Infant Mortality Rate, Report Shows
(WSJ, 11/3/09)

Survey: Children Feel Their Parents' Stress, in Addition to Their Own
(USA Today, 11/3/09, by Jayson)

Schools Have More Students with Diabetes, but Fewer Nurses to Care for Them
(USA Today, 11/1/09, by Brophy Marcus)

Study: Childhood Brain Cancer Survivors Have Ongoing Cognitive Problems, Lower Levels of Employment, Education
(HealthDay, 11/2/09, by Preidt)

Medical Home Approach to Health Care Can Improve Patient Satisfaction and Quality, Clinics Demonstrate
(AP, 10/28/09, by Alonso-Zaldivar)