children’s health
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Md. House OKs Bill Mandating Physical Activity in Schools
A Maryland lawmaker's bill proposing several mandates to help improve physical fitness and health in public schools statewide is nearing…
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Phys Ed Pushed as Top Priority in Md. General Assembly
A Maryland lawmaker has proposed a bill for elementary schools to incorporate 150 minutes per week of physical activity.
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Poverty Affects Babies as Early as First Year
In a small sample group of 52 families from Philadelphia, made up of African-American mothers and female babies, researchers found…
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Peanut Allergy Drug Slated for 2018
(CNN) – Peanut allergies are a serious and growing health problem in the Western world, affecting millions of kids…
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More Germs, Less Asthma? Study Shows Babies Exposed to Bacteria and Dander at Less Risk
[THE DAILY BEAST] Kids living with dust mites, cat dander and cockroaches (ew) suffer fewer allergies and less wheezing—and scientists…
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