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Violence, James Violence? Bond films more forceful
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The fictional James Bond always had a license to kill, but new research suggests the suave spy's movies got more violent through the years. "In fact, they got quite a bit more violent over time," said Dr. Robert Hancox, the...Tags: Gaming, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Entertainment, Science and Technology, Quantum of Solace (movie)
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Getting snippy over adult circumcision
Is it healthy to get circumcised well into your mid-40s? And can not being circumcised cause urinary tract infections?--Anon. Like my first boyfriend, I thank you sir, for putting the fate of your penis in my very unqualified hands. Circumcision is a...
Tags: Penile cancer, HIV, Syphilis, Human papillomavirus, Genital Herpes
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Regulation wins a cheering section
When Madeline "Maddie" Dardanes was a varsity cheerleader at Barrington High School, she suffered a torn ligament in her knee during a routine — and tumbled into a growing statistic that is getting more attention from doctors and safety advocates,...
Tags: High Schools, Symptoms, Headaches, Health and Safety at School, Illinois High School Association
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We need more information about pesticides
Every day, Marylanders are exposed to pesticides in our drinking water, on our food and through chemicals in our homes, lawns and public spaces. We also encounter pesticides in our rivers and streams and the Chesapeake Bay. While these exposures are often...Tags: Aquaculture, Maryland General Assembly, Birth Defects, Behavioral Conditions, Asthma
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Frequent illness not necessarily worrisome
Q: My daughter is 2 years and 5 months old and keeps getting sick! This is the fifth time in less than a month. I took her to the pulmonologist, and she was prescribed Xopenex. She got better for almost a week, [then] got a 103 fever from out of the...Tags: Flu Vaccine, Viral Diseases and Infections, Tylenol (drug), Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Diseases and Illnesses
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Uncircumcised boys and men may face more UTIs
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Infections of the kidney, bladder and urethra happen in uncircumcised baby boys at ten times the rate of circumcised boys, and over a lifetime uncircumcised men are four times more likely to experience one, according to a new...Tags: HIV, Urinary System, Dialysis, Education, Michigan State University
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Cheerleading injuries on the rise
WGN NewsThe stunts are crowd pleasers at games, but cheerleading is drawing the attention of a different audience. Sports medicine experts say injuries are on the rise, and they'd like participants to play it safer. Caitlin Curry, former cheerleader: "I've...Tags: Skull Fracture, Injuries and Wounds, Drugs and Medicines, Concussion
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Pediatricians say kids need recess during school
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A group of American pediatricians is telling school districts that children need recess and free time during the school day, and it should not even be taken away as punishment. "We consider it essentially the child's...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, American Heart Association, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Health and Safety at School, Medical Specialization
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Two cups of milk daily enough for most kids: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two cups of cow's milk per day may be enough for most kids to have the recommended amount of vitamin D in their blood while maintaining a healthy iron level, suggests a new study. "One of the common questions I get from...Tags: Iron (dietary supplement), U.S. Department of Agriculture, Canada, Toronto (Canada), Vitamin D
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Child-Safety Seat Use Drops As Kids Age
KickingTiresIt's National Child Passenger Safety Week, a week that reminds us to renew our focus on car safety for our kids. It's a time to take a closer look at what's working and what needs work. According to an American......Tags: Parenting, Car Safety Tips and Advice, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Nemours, Rollins team to fight childhood obesity
It just may take a village to combat childhood obesity. That's why institutions as diverse as Nemours Children's Hospital, Rollins College, Winter Park Health Foundation, "Sesame Street" and nearly two dozen local child-care centers have joined to...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Teaching and Learning, Anthropology, Arts and Culture
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Parents, doctors allege sex-ed courses violate state law
L.A. NOWParents and physicians Tuesday sued a Central Valley school district over its high school sex education curriculum, alleging it violated state law by only teaching about abstinence and failing to include instruction about condoms and contraception....
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