Pediatrics
Nearby day cares don't pose health risks to kids: study
(HealthDay)—Living near a day care center won't increase your child's risk of catching contagious illnesses like whooping cough, new research suggests.
Mar 15, 2017
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Pediatrics
More day cares near by, more germs? Maybe not, according to whooping cough study
Among parents, you often hear these four words: "Kids are germ factories."
Feb 23, 2017
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Benefits of cognitive training in dementia patients unclear
Positive effects of cognitive training in healthy elderly people have been reported, but data regarding its effects in patients with dementia is unclear.
Feb 22, 2017
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Combining daycare for children and elderly people benefits all generations
We live in a society where care of young and old is increasingly segregated, with very limited opportunity for the two age groups to interact. If we just thought a little more socially, however, these "book end generations" ...
Jan 5, 2017
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Pediatrics
Day care babies catch stomach bugs earlier, but get fewer later
(HealthDay)—Babies in day care catch their first stomach bug earlier than home-based infants, but end up getting fewer of these gastrointestinal illnesses during their preschool years, new research suggests.
Apr 26, 2016
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California's vaccination law a national model for children's health, scholars say
California's tough new vaccination law is legally sound and will serve as a model for how to keep children healthy, Stanford professors say.
Jul 24, 2015
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Adult day-care services boost beneficial stress hormones in caregivers
Family caregivers show an increase in the beneficial stress hormone DHEA-S on days when they use an adult day care service for their relatives with dementia, according to researchers at Penn State and the University of Texas ...
Mar 24, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Day care may help kids of depressed moms
(HealthDay)—Young children of depressed mothers may develop fewer emotional problems if they spend time in some kind of day care, a new study suggests.
Jun 19, 2013
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
A third of US seniors die with dementia, study finds
(HealthDay)—There's more troubling news for America's aging population: A new report finds that one in every three seniors now dies while suffering from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.
Mar 19, 2013
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Rheumatoid arthritis can be costly
(HealthDay)—Workers with rheumatoid arthritis have higher health care and other costs for U.S. employers than workers without the condition, a new study finds.
Mar 15, 2013
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