Tuesday, October 21, 2008

U.S. Suicide Rate Increasing

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Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008

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2 Deaths Spur Delta Crib Recall
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Delta Enterprise Corp. of New York is recalling nearly 1.6 million
drop-side cribs after two babies suffocated. Find out which cribs have
been recalled.
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> Simple Tips to Keep Baby's Skin Healthy
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> Baby Milestones: The First Year of Development
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV280Eq
> 'Why Isn't My Baby Talking?'
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3A0E1

Canada Banning Bisphenol A Baby Bottles
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3B0E2
Find out why Canada is banning baby bottles that contain the
controversial plastic chemical bisphenol A -- and what's happening in
the U.S.
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> Bisphenol A: 9 Questions and Answers
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3C0E3
> FDA Criticized Over Plastic Chemical
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3D0E4

Many Children Lack Health Insurance
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3E0E5
Many children don't have health insurance, even if their parents do,
shows a new study published in The Journal of the American Medical
Association. Who is the least likely to be insured?
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> 1 in 7 Americans Lack Health Insurance
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3F0E6
> Sen. McCain's Health Platform
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3G0E7
> Sen. Obama's Health Platform
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3H0E8

Biological Drugs Not Risk-Free
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3I0EA
A new study in The Journal of the American Medical Association
suggests biological drugs, especially the pioneering ones, may have
safety issues that come to light after the drugs' approval. Will these
findings prompt changes at the FDA?
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> WebMD's Drug Database
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> FDA Urged to Toughen Diabetes Drug Tests
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3K0EC

Anesthesia May Affect Child Development
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3L0ED
If kids receive general anesthesia for an operation, are they at
higher risk of developmental troubles later on? See the results of a
preliminary study, presented at this year's annual meeting of the
American Society of Anesthesiologists, and find out why doctors are
being so cautious about the conclusions.

U.S. Suicide Rate Increasing
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3M0EE
This disturbing statistic is on the rise. Who's most at risk? Check
this report from the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
Also See:
> Suicide Risk Factors
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3N0EF
> Recognizing the Warning Signs of Suicide
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3O0EG
> WebMD's Depression Health Center
http://health.webmd.com/cgi-bin21/DM/y/e2qg0Nec4j0IfV0BV3P0EH

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> Toy Nerf Blasters Recalled
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> Flu Shots Not So Helpful for Kids?
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