Children's Health

Cold Checkup

Are you dripping, blowing, hacking and generally miserable? Does it seem like you've felt that way forever? Test the odds that it's not a cold, and find out what to do about it.

Children's Health

	Sleep-deprived teens eat more fat, study finds
	Pediatric group issues new flu shot guidelines
	Breast-feeding may lower women's risk for type 2 diabetes
	Health tip: training a toddler to use the toilet
	Pump placed in aorta doesn't improve angioplasty outcomes: study
	Study suggests link between diet sodas, preterm delivery
	Hepatitis E vaccine appears safe, effective
	Parents who clash more likely to spank kids
	Parenting 101: how to let go as your child heads off to college
	Health tip: when baby throws a tantrum

Infections

	Health tip: warning signs that you have strep throat
	Adding third drug may improve Hepatitis C treatment
	Health tip: things that raise your risk of thrush
	Aging swingers at high STD risk
	Cyndi Lauper, Lady Gaga put spotlight on women and HIV
	Health tip: dealing with pinkeye
	Herpes drug might also slow HIV progression
	H1N1 can batter kids with sickle cell
	Foodborne E. coli suspected in urinary tract infections
	H1N1 waning, but could return

Allergies

	Tylenol use linked to asthma, other allergies in teens
	Don't let food allergies spoil the picnic
	Health tip: know the warning signs of anaphylaxis
	Allergies might trigger depression
	More seniors opting for less invasive sinus surgery
	Rate of childhood peanut allergies more than triples
	Few high-quality studies on food allergies, say reviewers
	Cat allergy doesn't have to mean giving up kitty
	Health tip: using decongestants
	'Off-the-charts' pollen counts bring misery to millions

Asthma

	Asthmatics who quit smoking may reverse lung damage
	Health tip: checking your peak flow
	Traffic, dust linked to asthma in kids
	Mom's depression may worsen child's asthma
	H1N1 may hit kids with asthma harder
	Folic acid late in pregnancy tied to asthma in kids
	'The pill' may reduce asthma symptoms
	My 10-day ordeal with H1N1
	World Trade Center workers twice as likely to have asthma
	Health tip: signs of an asthma attack in your child

Nutrition

	Bottled teas may not deliver on antioxidants
	Health tip: make time for healthy meals
	Health tip: eat lots of fiber
	Health tip: get the nutrients you need
	Farmer's markets reflect go-local boom
	'Locally grown' may mean healthier, but not always
	Health tip: eating a well-balanced vegetarian diet
	Health tip: managing dietary fat
	Health tip: be sure the family eats breakfast
	Health tip: check food ingredient labels

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