Childhood Brain Tumor Radiation Can Hinder Memory
Radiation treatment for medulloblastoma, the most common type of childhood brain tumor, can leave young survivors struggling to remember recent events, a small study has found. But survivors' ability to recall things that ha…Read More
When Kids Focus on 1 Sport, Overuse Injuries Rise
Recent years have brought a shift in focus for children's athletic participation from improving fitness, school performance and self-esteem, to maximizing playing time and scholarship potential, the study authors noted.
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HPV Test May Replace Pap for Some Women
For decades, the Pap smear has been the standard way to test for cervical cancer. But under new government guidelines, women over 30 will have options: a pap test every three years, a test for the human papilloma virus every…Read More
1,400 a Year At Risk From Trump's Coal Plant Plan
The Trump administration proposes minor efficiency improvements at coal-burning plants and will permit states to ease pollution rules for plants that require upgrades, meaning they will remain open longer.
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Are High-Tech Baby Monitors Worth It? Even Safe?
Tests of two infant oxygen monitors sold directly to consumers have raised serious concerns about the accuracy of these devices, which are meant to keep an eye on a baby's heart rate and oxygen levels.
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