Archive for November, 2008

Health calendar - Monroe News Star

Health calendar
Monroe News Star, LA - 1 hour ago
Bereavement, Loss of Baby — From 7 to 9 pm second Monday of every month, Glenwood Medical Mall Community Room, 102 Thomas Road, West Monroe.

Baby P report to be submitted - BBC News


Daily Mail
Baby P report to be submitted
BBC News, UK - 6 hours ago
Three inspectors have been looking into the role of health services, social workers and the police. A critical report could see Children's Secretary Ed
Balls receives Baby P independent report guardian.co.uk
Baby P: Pressure mounts for key figures at Haringey Council to Telegraph.co.uk
Baby P Council Report Sky News
Reuters UK - Scotsman
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New hope on AIDS in Africa - International Herald Tribune


Voice of America
New hope on AIDS in Africa
International Herald Tribune, France - 2 hours ago
In dirt-poor Malawi and Lesotho, less than 5 percent of pregnant women infected with the AIDS virus got drugs to protect their unborn babies in 2003.
Babies with suspected HIV should receive antiretrovirals immediately Nursing Times
Still waging war against infection guardian.co.uk
Too Many Children with HIV/AIDS Still Waiting for Treatment Doctors Without Borders
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Intermountain doctors will be more frank about childhood obesity - Salt Lake Tribune

Intermountain doctors will be more frank about childhood obesity
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 15 minutes ago
"The parents are big and the baby comes in as chubby. Do you just wait and intervene later or do you think about it now?… I don't think pediatricians feel

Breast still best if mom has HIV - The Times

Breast still best if mom has HIV
The Times, South Africa - 7 hours ago
South African health experts say HIV-positive mothers on anti- retroviral (ARV) treatment can breast-feed their babies without fear of passing on the virus.

Kids and Health: Do not brush off this challenge - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Kids and Health: Do not brush off this challenge
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 4 hours ago
It's important that you don't treat your child's baby teeth as "practice teeth." These primary teeth need to be taken care of just as well as permanent

Melamine found in US formula - San Francisco Chronicle


CTV.ca
Melamine found in US formula
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 12 hours ago
The FDA will allow trace levels of melamine in baby formula. FDA officials insist the levels are so low they don't pose a health threat, and by Friday the
FDA sets 'safe' levels for melamine in baby formula CNN
FDA Allows Melamine In Infant Formula eFluxMedia
Some Melamine in Infant Formula is OK, FDA Says Consumer Affairs
Philadelphia Inquirer - Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Project aims to curb infant deaths - Kansas City Star

Project aims to curb infant deaths
Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago
"The grant is absolutely phenomenal," said Susan Wilson, director of the Sedgwick County Health Department's Healthy Babies program, which will distribute

Project aims to curb infant deaths - Kansas City Star

Project aims to curb infant deaths
Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago
"The grant is absolutely phenomenal," said Susan Wilson, director of the Sedgwick County Health Department's Healthy Babies program, which will distribute

Unpaid bills mounting at Utah hospitals - Salt Lake Tribune

Unpaid bills mounting at Utah hospitals
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 2 hours ago
When patients have a planned procedure, from chemotherapy to the birth of a baby, hospitals are growing more insistent about getting paid.