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Many unaware of child medical research

One in nine adults have participated in medical research, but only one in 20 children have, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Matthew Davis, associate professor in the Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit at the University of Michigan Medica [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

'Medical Homes' Help Kids Get Comprehensive Care

Children who have a "medical home" -- that is, a pediatrician or nurse they see regularly who offers comprehensive care -- are more likely to have their medical and dental needs met, new research finds. Yet it's the sickest [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Medical: As kids get bigger, youth sports injuries mount

Bigger, stronger, faster. If you don't happen to be the parent of a kid engaged in a competitive sport, this trend among youthful athletes of all ages may have gone unnoticed. Pewee football teams often have kids who 20 or 30 years a [...]