Pediatrics
Half of parents report butting heads with child's grandparent over parenting
Cookies for breakfast, staying up late and maybe a little more TV than usual.
Aug 17, 2020
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News tagged with poll
Health
Convenience over reputation: Study looks at how older adults pick a doctor
Convenience and access win out over reputation when people over 50 look for a doctor for themselves, a new study finds.
Apr 12, 2021
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Pediatrics
Only one-third of parents follow doctors' orders for kids all of the time
Pediatricians regularly dispense advice to parents of young children during well-child visits, but a new University of Michigan poll shows that many aren't following doctors' orders.
Mar 18, 2013
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Medications
Poll: Older adults support opioid Rx limits, need better counseling on use and disposal
Nearly a third of older adults have received a prescription for an opioid pain medicine in the past two years, but many of them didn't get enough counseling about the risks that come with the potent painkillers, how to reduce ...
Jul 30, 2018
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Genetics
Poll: Most support gene editing to protect babies
Most Americans say it would be OK to use gene-editing technology to create babies protected against a variety of diseases—but a new poll shows they'd draw the line at changing DNA so children are born smarter, faster or ...
Dec 28, 2018
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Health
One-third of parents concerned about losing jobs, pay when they stay home with sick kids
Many child care providers have rules that exclude sick children from care, spurring anxious moments for millions of working parents. In a new University of Michigan poll, one-third of parents of young children report they ...
Oct 22, 2012
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Health
1 in 8 Americans over 50 show signs of 'food addiction,' poll finds
Whether you call them comfort foods, highly processed foods, junk foods, empty calories or just some of Americans' favorite foods and drinks, a sizable percentage of older Americans have an unhealthy relationship with them, ...
Jan 30, 2023
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Medical economics
Many older adults look beyond conventional medicine for help, but few talk to their doctors about it
Nearly 40% of older adults currently use at least one integrative medicine strategy to try to ease symptoms of a physical or mental health issue, or to help them relax, a new poll finds.
Jul 26, 2022
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Other
Analysis finds likely voters rank health care second most important issue in presidential choice
A new analysis of 37 national opinion polls conducted by 17 survey organizations finds that health care is the second most important issue for likely voters in deciding their 2012 presidential vote. This is the highest that ...
Oct 10, 2012
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Health
Vaccines: A few minutes now could spare you misery later
What are you looking forward to this fall and winter?
Oct 13, 2023
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