Shaping good health as teens outgrow pediatrician - Guardian Unlimited AP Medical Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever watched a teen skulk in the corner of a toddler-packed pediatrician's waiting room, obviously wishing to be anywhere else? Adolescents aren't just big kids, and too many start falling through cracks in ...
US STOCKS-Wall St slips on telecom, financials; Apple jumps - FXStreet.com NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks slipped on Monday as investors took profits from the strong gains of last week, while concerns about slowing wireless growth in 2009 weighed on large telecom and cable companies. Dow components Verizon ...
Danny's heart - Durango Herald Danny Thrall, 19, a sophomore on the swim team at Fordham University in New York, towels off after a workout at a downtown Chicago health club on Dec. 23. Scars are visible from an open heart surgery Thrall had about six weeks earlier. That he was ...
Researchers focus on bringing missing bees back - Canton Repository Scientists in the field and the lab are trying to solve a mystery critical to the future of American agriculture: Why are honeybee hives failing at a disturbingly high rate? Some researchers are studying whether pesticides and other chemicals used in ...
Lead in car batteries poisons African town - Manila Bulleting Online THIAROYE SUR MER, Senegal (AP) ? First, it took the animals. Goats fell silent and refused to stand up. Chickens died in handfuls, then en masse. Street dogs disappeared. Then it took the children. Toddlers stopped talking and their legs gave out ...
Sydney's pollution sparks health warning - Australian Broadcasting Corp. A health alert has been issued for some Sydneysiders to avoid outdoor exercise because of high pollution levels. The Bureau of Meteorology says today's air quality in Sydney is poor. Children and those with breathing difficulties, such as asthma, are ...
Shaping good health as teens outgrow pediatrician - Guardian Unlimited AP Medical Writer= WASHINGTON (AP) — Ever watched a teen skulk in the corner of a toddler-packed pediatrician's waiting room, obviously wishing to be anywhere else? Adolescents aren't just big kids, and too many start falling through cracks in ...
