Survey: Many Parents Share Leftover Antibiotics
In a recent survey, about 48 percent of parents said they'd kept leftover antibiotics rather than properly dispose of them, and instead gave them to siblings, unrelated children and unrelated adults.
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Could Antibiotics Raise Kids’ Obesity Risk?
Infants prescribed antibiotics faced a 26 percent greater risk for childhood obesity by the age of 3 than kids who didn’t get the drugs, according to a review of the children’s histories in the U.S. military health care syst…Read More
Poll: Women Don't Talk to Docs About Incontinence
In a new poll, 43 percent of women in their 50s and 60s had urinary incontinence. That percentage jumped to 51 percent among those over 65. But two-thirds of those women had not discussed the problem with a doctor.
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Study: Strict Gun Laws Cut Kids' Firearm Deaths
Twice as many child gun deaths occur in states with the most lenient gun regulation, compared with states where gun laws are strictest, researchers at Stanford University's School of Medicine have found.
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