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Individual-Mandate Foes Warn of Affordable 'Car' Act
In a brief filed with the Supreme Court, state officials opposed to the Affordable Care Act said the individual mandate to obtain health insurance presages mandates to buy cars and other goods.
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Child Abuse Experts Calls for US Campaign
Nearly 4,600 U.S. children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by physical abuse in 2006, according to a new report.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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Parents Urge More Tests as Twitches Spread at New York School
State health officials have added three more names to a growing list of students in this working-class town who are experiencing mysterious tics and twitching.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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Many Kids Still Exposed to Secondhand Smoke in Cars
While exposure to secondhand smoke in cars has been declining among children and teens, the problem is still big enough to warrant concern.
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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Preterm Infants: Risk for Death Estimated More Precisely
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Meningococcal Vaccine Effective Against Serogroup B
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Older Parents More Likely to Have an Autistic Child
Reuters Health Information, February 7, 2012
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Obesity and Daily Pain Linked, Study Finds
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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Physical Punishment Harms Children’s Long-Term Development
Medscape Medical News, February 7, 2012
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War Savings for 'Doc Fix' Complicated by Congressional Rules
Kaiser Health News, February 7, 2012
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Child Abuse Linked to High Financial Burden
Medscape Medical News, February 6, 2012
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Breastfeeding Tied to Stronger Lungs, Less Asthma
Reuters Health Information, February 6, 2012