Prescriptions for Children Rising at an Alarming Rate

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Eating Disorders Among Children Rising At An Alarming Rate

medicalnewstoday.com — “A recent report published by the American Academy of Pediatrics shows hospitalizations for eating disorders in children under 12 increased 119 percent between 1999 and 2006. This is an alarming tView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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UNICEF: Malnutrition Among Children In Southern CAR Alarming

medicalnewstoday.com — “UNICEF expressed alarm at the rising rates of acute malnutrition among children in southern Central African Republic, as the global financial crisis, the decline in diamond mining and the displaceView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Strokes in Children and Young Adults on the Rise

webmd.com — “Strokes in children, teens, and young adults are increasing at an alarming rate in the U.S., according to a new study.View full resource at webmd.com

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I'm seeing this in my practice: an increase in strokes in younger adults. Very alarming! http://t.co/Cj3pqvm

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Strokes in Children and Young Adults on the Rise

webmd.com — “Strokes in children, teens, and young adults are increasing at an alarming rate in the U.S., according to a new study.View full resource at webmd.com

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Strokes in Children and Young Adults on the Rise

webmd.com — “Strokes in children, teens, and young adults are increasing at an alarming rate in the U.S., according to a new study.View full resource at webmd.com

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diabetorati: Alarming rise - children with Type 2 diabetes, how do parents cope?

diabetorati.com — “The trends world-wide are for children with Type 2 diabetes to outnumber those with Type 1 within a decade. That's an amazing trend, based upon growth rates in Type 2 among 18-year olds and younger, of around 50% in many places. It's one thing to be told as an adult that you have diabetes, that's frightening. It's altogether another as a parent to to be told your child has it, and that's what's happening in ever increasing numbers with respect to Type 2. It's all overwhelming, and its also easy View full resource at diabetorati.com

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Abuse of ADHD Drugs on the Rise - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “As more and more prescriptions are being written for medications to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), more and more children are abusing thView full resource at drugs.com

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Abuse of ADHD Drugs on the Rise | The Kid's Doctor: Your Partner in Parenting

kidsdr.com — “As the number of prescriptions for treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continues to rise, so do the numbers of children abusing those drugs.View full resource at kidsdr.com

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Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples

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Rate of childhood peanut allergies more than triples; reasons why are still unclear: http://bit.ly/9eOkjq

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Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples:

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Dr. Ronald Ricker and Dr. Venus Nicolino: The Over-Prescribing of Psychoactive Drugs to Children: A Scourge of Our Times

huffingtonpost.com — “The prescription of psychoactive drugs is said to treat "chemical imbalances" causing ADHD and Depression. However, what we call "disease-ausing chemical imbalances," is simply incorrect .View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “A new survey suggests that the percentage of children with peanut allergies has more than tripled in just over a decade, although the actual number of kids thouView full resource at drugs.com

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Protecting Your Teens from Chemical Highs | Dr. Katalenas' Tips & Resources for Happy Healthy Children

drkatalenas.com — “Teens are increasingly using common house-hold products and synthetic marijuana to get high resulting in an alarming increase in emergency room visits and the spread of concern among community leaders.View full resource at drkatalenas.com

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Protecting Your Teens from Chemical Highs: With the rise in available prescription narcotics, teens now have eve... http://t.co/lgALdsb4

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Rate of Childhood Peanut Allergies More Than Triples - myOptumHealth

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Knee injuries on the rise in child and adolescent athletes

eurekalert.org — “Sports-related knee injuries in children and adolescents seem to be increasing at an alarming rate. Researchers at the Children?s Hospital of Philadelphia noted a more than 400 percent increase in these injuries at their institution over the last decade, according to new research presented on Sunday, Oct. 16, at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in Boston.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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