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6 hrs ago | Orange Co. Register

O.C. doc offers extra swine flu shots to non-patients

Local pediatrician with a surplus of swine flu vaccine is offering it to high-risk groups, including adults with underlying health conditions, by appointment only.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, Orange County, CA, Los Angeles Metro, Orange County Metro

14 hrs ago | WDAF

Doctors: Chemical Exposure, Obesity Behind Early Puberty For Girls

Puberty is the first big change in life. Many believe this period of pimples, bras and periods is starting earlier for girls.

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Kids, Parenting

Tue Nov 10, 2009

TheKCRAchannel.com

Pediatrician: Vaccine Demand 'Huge'

Whether it's an appointment for a sick child or checkup for one who is well, pediatrician Dr.

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Related Topix: Medicine, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Solano County, CA, Dixon, CA, Vacaville, CA

The Post-Standard

More of your flu shot questions: Why vaccinate school-age children before higher-risk toddlers?

Flu activity has increased to unprecedented levels in Central New York for this time of year.

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Related Topix: Toddlers, Family, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Influenza, Onondaga County, NY

Emporia Gazette

H1N1: What Every Parent Should Know

Why I love pediatrics: As a pediatric facilitator and advocate, I enjoy working with newborns, toddlers, and teens and watching them blossom, grow, and succeed.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Toddlers, Family, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Influenza, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Baby Center

"Flu Shot/ H1N1 shot. yes or no?"

Are you getting these for your children? Also if you wouldn't mind giving me briefly your reasons why you decided as you did.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Family, Kids, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Toronto Sun

Put to bed?

Cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome have been decreasing, says Dr. Denis Leduc, associate Professor of Pediatrics at McGill University Health Centre.

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Related Topix: Medicine

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Doctors Skeptical of H1N1 Vaccine

A few doctors are saying no to swine flu vaccinations. Rob Stein & Michael Laris The Washington Post November 9, 2009 The biggest frustration facing many doctors is the dearth of swine flu vaccine for their patients.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza

Cleveland.com

University Hospitals begins trial to test vaccine for triple negative breast cancer

Before her diagnosis in June 2008, Dr. Eileen Freedman had never heard of triple negative breast cancer.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Oncology

KSAX

Pediatricians Offices Have Trouble Getting H1N1 Vaccine

The search for the H1N1 vaccine is leaving many Minnesotans frustrated. It's causing a big rush to local clinics that are struggling to keep up with demand.

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Related Topix: Medicine, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Minnesota

The Brownsville Herald

Recession Bites the Poor

At least "from a technical perspective," as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said in September, some economists believe the recession is very likely over.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Texas, Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Cameron County, TX, Hidalgo County, TX

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Arizona Republic

Valley schools start giving vaccines

Elementary-school students at 60 schools around the Valley this week are being immunized against H1N1 and seasonal flu at the first school-based immunization clinics.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Education Etc., Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, Phoenix Metro, Chandler, AZ

The Union Daily Times

Mumford looking forward to serving

Dr. James Mumford examines seven-year-old Elizabeth Childers of Union. Mumford began practicing pediatrics in Union last month.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Union, SC, Sundance Film Festival, University of Utah, Nursing

9NEWS

Egg-allergic patients seeking safe H1N1 shots

H1N1 SPECIAL SECTION FIND A FLU CLINIC AURORA - As the H1N1 vaccine is slowly becoming more available, it appears one group who needs it most is still unable to get it in many cases.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Allergy and Immunology, Medicine

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Burlington Free Press

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Joanne Wechsler and her son Jacob, 10, left the Middlebury public H1N1 flu clinic Tuesday vaccinated against the virus.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Jericho, VT, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Chittenden County, VT

Pasadena Star-News

Another View: What? Spend real time with the baby?

Say it ain't so! Is it really true that videos for babies don't make the infants smarter? This question has been given new life with the scandal - yes, the scandal - over the Baby Einstein Co.

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Related Topix: Baby Einstein, Classical, Medicine, Krebs, OK

Medical News

Egg sensitivity and flu shot: Doctors' dilemma

"My three year old had a skin breakout we think was due to eggs - is it safe to do a flu shot?" It's a question being asked to every doctor who takes care of kids during flu season.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Influenza, Health, Family, Kids, University of North Texas, Immunology, Biology, Science, Cincinnati, OH Metro

Fri Nov 06, 2009

CiteULike

Children of Gay or Lesbian Parents

STICKEVERS Abstract There are no data to suggest that children who have gay or lesbian parents are different in any aspects of psychological, social, and sexual development from children in heterosexual families.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Medicine

MediLexicon

Less Brain Injury For Infants Starved Of Oxygen At Birth With Therapeutic Cooling And Accurate MRI Prognosis

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 06 Nov 2009 An article published Online First and in the January edition of The Lancet Neurology reports that MRI scans on infants who's brains were oxygen deprived can predict with 80 percent accuracy the likelihood of death or disability by ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Neurology, Health

JAVA Developer's Journal

Doctations Empowers Priority Pediatrics' Innovative New After Hours Pediatric Urgent Care Service

Doctations, Inc., an innovative leader in applying Internet technology to improve healthcare, provides Priority Pediatrics, a new after-hours pediatric urgent care center, with fast, easy to use internet-based electronic medical record keeping and practice management tools that enables the center to efficiently deliver critical after hours urgent ...

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Related Topix: Medicine

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