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Undiagnosed Diseases Among U.S. Poor: Parasites Go Undetected By Doctors and are Passed On To Children

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Stimulant Use Under Stress: Students Are Turning To Stimulants

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Baby Sleep Time and Obesity: Is There A Link Between Sleep, Too Much TV, and Being Overweight?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Obesity and Schools: Education and Diet Combine for Success

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Infant Nutrition & Adult Earnings: The Lancet Releases Guatemalan Study

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Teen Births Now Rising: Teenagers Having Babies Up For the First Time in 15 Years

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Obese HS Football Players: High School Linemen Are Far Too Heavy

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Parents Avoid Vaccinations: Autism Fears - Doctor Fined $10,000 For Helping Parents

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

No More Classroom Chairs: Students Are Sitting On Exercise Balls

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Diagnose Autism By Age Two: Pediatricians Are Pushing To Diagnose Early

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

CDC Issues Directions on Staph: Schools and Parents Receive Guidelines on Drug-Resistant Staph

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Are Children Sicker Today? Is This Generation Suffering From More Illnesses?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

How To Eliminate Staph Infection: Prevention Is Basic Hygiene

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Staph Infection In Schools: Staphylococcus Aureus Is Invading Schools

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Lack of Sleep Can Kill: How Dangerous Is Not Sleeping?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Body Mass Index On Report Cards: Does Your BMI Belong On A Report Card?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Starting School Creates Stress: New Research Shows Signs of Stress Up To 6 Months in Advance

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Food Coloring and ADHD: A British Study Shows Link Between Dyes and Hyper Behaviors

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Obesity In Schools: Obesity Rate Has Tripled for Ages 6-17 in Past 30 Years

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Junk Sleep and Teenagers: Are electronic gadgets impacting how much sleep kids get?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

How Obese Friends Affect College: Does weight in high school determine college plans?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Alcohol, Money and Teens: A British Study Shows Correlation Between Allowance and Booze

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Eating Disorders 101: Teachers May Be The First To Notice An Eating Disorder

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Student Substance Abuse: Alcohol Abuse Remains High in High School and College

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Mandatory STD Vaccinations in TX: Should schools decide if your daughter needs an STD vaccination?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

The Choking Game: Middle School kids are literally choking each other to get high.

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Cutting: Most teachers are unaware of the seriousness of self-cutting

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Controversial Dyslexia Cure: Thousands claim to have been helped.

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

School Bus Safety: Injuries more common than previously thought

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Autism On The Rise: Is autism being reported more often or is it truly on the rise?

By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

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