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Information For Patients: New Parenting Booklet Puts Decades Of Research Into Easy-to-Read
Guide
The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) today released a valuable
new parenting booklet that incorporates three decades of research on effective parenting techniques and healthy child
development. more
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Adventures In Parenting Brochure
This booklet addresses certain struggles and trials of parenting and highlights some of its many
rewards. The information is based on decades of research on parenting, as well as the experiences of actual parents and experts
in parenting. The booklet is designed for parents of every background, from first-time parents to grandparents, so that any one
who interacts with children can benefit from this valuable information. more
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Voluntary Suspension Of Kava-Kava Sales By Herbal Sector Following Safety Concerns
The UK Medicines Control Agency (MCA) and Committee on Safety of Medicines (CSM) have
welcomed as responsible the decision by a number of organizations representing manufacturers, retailers and herbal practitioners
to ask their members to withdraw from sale temporarily any remedies containing the herbal ingredient Kava-kava. This
voluntary move is a precautionary measure in the light of serious liver side effects reported in Germany and Switzerland. No
such adverse effects have been seen in the UK. more
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No Association Between Fertility Drugs And Ovarian Cancer, Say University Of Pittsburgh
Researchers
Fertility drugs do not put women at a higher than average risk of ovarian cancer, according to the
largest analysis to date on the topic, conducted by University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH)
researchers and published in the 01 February 2002 issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology. more
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MMWR Issue: 25 January 2002
The MMWR weekly contains data on specific diseases as reported by state and territorial health
departments and reports on infectious and chronic diseases, environmental hazards, natural or human-generated disasters,
occupational diseases and injuries, and intentional and unintentional injuries. Also included are reports on topics of international
interest and notices of events of interest to the public health community. Vidyya is proud to be able to bring you entire select
issues, free of charge. more
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