Pediatrics

BMP Sunstone's Q3: Revenues on the Rise (at Seeking Alpha)

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13-Nov-2008
        

by: ChinaBio Today November 13, 2008 | about stocks: . It was the first quarter in which results included participation from BMP Sunstone’s acquisition of drug distributor Rongheng. Sunstone announced it acquired a 63.3% stake...

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Balance Risk Of Childhood Obesity Medications

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12-Nov-2008 1 related
        

National trends indicate an increase in 8- to 17-year-olds who are overweight or obese and suffering from hypertension. Researchers from St. Louis University and the Kansas Health Institute used private health insurance records...

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How Can I Keep My Child Safe On The Playground?

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12-Nov-2008 1 related
        

More than 200,000 children each year are treated in U.S. emergency rooms for playground injuries, mostly caused by falls. Tribune correspondent Published: November 12, 2008 Playgrounds are fun places for your child to get fresh...

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msn.com: Rising risk for obese kids: middle-aged arteries msn.com

Study finds new link between childhood obesity and heart disease

guardian.co.uk
12-Nov-2008 110 related
        

Research shows that neck arteries of obese children were similar to those of a 45-year-old Neck arteries of obese children as young as 10 resembled those of a typical 45-year-old, a new study has found. The research is more...

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Colesevelam HCl Lowered LDL Cholesterol In Pediatric Patients With Heterozygous Familial...

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12-Nov-2008 6 related
        

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. (DSI), announced that results from the pivotal study supporting the use of colesevelam HCl in pediatric patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (heFH), were presented for the first time at...

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Flu vaccine can have extra benefit for pregnant women

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12-Nov-2008 13 related
        

Flu shot season has arrived, and immunization is a good idea for anyone older than 6 months. According to a study published last month in the New England Journal of Medicine, unborn babies could also benefit from the flu...

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State Legislators Demand UC Irvine Pediatric Services Be Retained

medicalnewstoday.com
12-Nov-2008
        

New community coalition joins RNs in Wed. rally against closures- Latino children disproportionately at risk State legislators will join University of California Irvine Medical Center (UCIMC) registered nurses in sounding the...

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A Rise in Kidney Stones Is Seen in U.S. Children

informationliberation.com
12-Nov-2008 2 related
        

YOUNG VICTIM Tessa Cesario, 11, developed a kidney stone in February. She has since cut back on salt and is drinking more water. To the great surprise of parents, kidney stones, once considered a disorder of middle age, are now...

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Researchers link autism and rain

physorg.com
11-Nov-2008 10 related
        

By Krishna Ramanujan, Medicine & Health / Research (PhysOrg.com) -- When Cornell economists noticed that autism diagnosis rates were higher in some states, they questioned whether local weather could be playing a role. Indeed,...

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Dentist: Get children's teeth examined starting in toddler years

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11-Nov-2008 7 related
        

By Kyung M. Song, Medicine & Health / Health Here's holiday advice from a dentist, if not a dietitian: Let your kids eat their sugary booty in one sitting. Nearly three out of 10 American children ages 2 to 5 had visible tooth...

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