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"Why Childhood Cancer Survival Rates Have Increased"
Advanced chemotherapy and personalized treatment have boosted survival rates for childhood cancers (dailyRx News) With increasing survival rates for many types of childhood cancers, some of these cancers are approaching…
Read More"Codeine Prescribed to Some Kids Despite Dangers"
Codeine pain reliever frequently prescribed to children in emergency departments (dailyRx News) Some medications that can help adults can be dangerous to the small, developing bodies of children. A new…
Read More"Celiac Disease Linked to IBS in Kids"
Celiac disease more common in children with irritable bowel syndrome (dailyRx News) Celiac disease is not common among children, but it may have been underdiagnosed until recent years. Knowing risk…
Read More"False-Positive Mammograms Increased Women’s Worries"
Worrying about mammogram results may lead to stronger desire for more screenings (dailyRx News) Many women consider mammograms to be unpleasant but necessary tasks. However, the results of mammograms may…
Read More"Kids' Eczema Tied to Warts and Infection"
Childhood atopic dermatitis was associated with warts and increased infections (dailyRx News) The exact cause of childhood eczema is not known, but it may involve an issue with the immune…
Read More"When Anxiety Complicates ADHD"
Children with ADHD and two or more anxiety disorders struggle more (dailyRx News) Nearly half of all children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder also have an anxiety disorder. It’s important…
Read More"Flu Vaccine Effective for Kids"
Influenza vaccine works in children under five years old in new study (dailyRx News) No vaccine is completely effective, so it’s helpful to understand how effective different vaccines are when…
Read More"Popping a Pill to Supplement Your Diet"
Dietary supplements were found to be used by approximately two thirds of adults between 2007 and 2011 (dailyRx News) Dietary supplements like calcium and fish oil are commonly used by…
Read More"The Health Risks of Sleep Apnea"
Obstructive sleep apnea increased risk of stroke and cancer (dailyRx News) Having one health condition can often put someone at risk for another health condition. Such is the case with…
Read More"Sleep Apnea Could Affect Bone Health"
Obstructive sleep apnea associated with risk of osteoporosis (dailyRx News) Sleep apnea has been linked to disease of the immune system and imflammatory diseases. But there’s one part of the…
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