Two million infants die within 24 hours of birth each year and almost nine million children died before the age of 5 in 2008, according to a report by Save the Children, which says it would take $40 billion annually to "dramatically" cut these numbers,
Alzheimer's Soars, Global Focus Needed: Study
Posted by mamie 63 days ago (http://www.forbes.com)
By 2050, 115 million people may suffer from dementia
More Teens Getting Needed Vaccines
Posted by mittan 65 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
But overall rates are still too low, CDC report finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Childhood Immunization, Teen Health
Earlier Testing Needed for Fragile X Syndrome
Posted by mittan 126 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Delay in diagnosis could be prevented with better screening, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Fragile X Syndrome, Health Screening
Survivors of childhood cancer run particular risks when pregnant and should be closely monitored, the 25th annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard today (Wednesday 1 July). Dr.
A coalition of Hispanic organizations on Tuesday urged parents of Hispanic teenagers to talk with their children about sex to curb the high teenage birth rate among the group, the McClatchy/Miami Herald reports.
Changes To Maternity System Needed, New Zealand
Posted by jeni 186 days ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
The NZMA has welcomed the Government's announcement that it will increase funding over four years to boost maternity services, but has concerns that the potential benefits of some of this extra funding will not be fully realised under the currrent maternity system.
Source: American Heart Association
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