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HealthDay News: Parenting

Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant

The success of an imaginative and resourceful device used to save an infant born with a serious airway malformation sheds light on new technology created by the marriage of bioengineering and surgery.
More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds

Over the last decade, the number of American children who die each year awaiting an organ donation dropped by more than half, new research reveals. And increasing numbers of children are receiving donor organs.
Children Who Have CT Scans May Face Higher Cancer Risk

Children and teens exposed to radiation during CT scans are 24 percent more likely to develop cancer, according to a large, long-term study.
Student Suicide May Spur Similar Thoughts in Teens

When a classmate commits suicide, teens are more likely to consider or attempt suicide themselves, according to a new study. This "suicide contagion" occurs regardless of whether the teens knew the deceased student personally, the researchers found.
Weather Worries Can Threaten a Child's Mental Health

The monstrous tornado that devastated Moore, Okla., on Monday, killing dozens of adults and children, is a stunning example of violent weather that can affect a child's mental well-being.
Bed-Sharing Raises SIDS Risk Fivefold, Study Finds

The risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is five times higher when parents sleep with their infant, a new study finds.
Genes May Boost Woman's Risk of Postpartum Depression

Pregnant women with specific alterations in two genes may be at increased risk of suffering depression after giving birth, a small new study suggests.
Primary Care Docs Should Play Role in Kids' Dental Health, Experts Say

When it comes to the care of your children's teeth, dentists aren't the only experts who can help.
Newer, Pricier Prostate Cancer Radiation No Better Than Old: Study

The costly form of radiation therapy that has become the norm for prostate cancer in the United States may be no better than the older, cheaper variety -- at least for some men, a new study suggests.
Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children

A child whose mother lived near heavy traffic while pregnant faces a relatively higher risk for developing a respiratory infection before the age of 3, a new study suggests.

 

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