Materials from the Economic Crisis Webcast
Financial meltdown, credit crunch, the burst housing bubble, rising unemployment ... the economic situation is tumultuous and scary. Between the finance jargon and the finger-pointing about blame, it's pretty hard to understand what's going on and, most important, how to...
Parents comfortable with alcohol screening in pediatricians' offices
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: WASHINGTON, DC, November 3, 2008 -- Parents are surprisingly receptive to being screened for alcohol problems during a visit to their child's pediatrician, including those who have alcohol problems. "This is a surprising and important...
Minor shift in vaccine schedule has potential to reduce infant illness, death
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: A new study by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Vanderbilt University suggests that protecting infants from a common, highly contagious and even deadly disease may be as easy as administering a...
Grandparents a safe source of childcare
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: For working parents, having grandparents as caregivers can cut the risk of childhood injury roughly in half, according to a new study by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Compared to...
Precipitation levels may be associated with autism
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Children living in counties with higher levels of annual precipitation appear more likely to have higher prevalence rates of autism, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine,...
Living with smokers may be associated with inadequate access to food
From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Children and adults living with adult smokers appear less likely to have daily access to enough healthy food compared with those living with non-smoking adults, according to a report in the November issue of Archives...
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