Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Daily Digest Bulletin

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From: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion <info@nhic.org>
Date: 05/09/2012
Subject: healthfinder.gov Today's Headlines

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Wheelchair Breakdowns on the Rise, Study Finds

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

More than half of spinal cord injury patients surveyed had equipment problems within 6 months

Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

The death rate for these patients also fell from 9% in 1989 to 5% in 2009, study shows

Health Tip: Help Prevent Chronic Ear Infections

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Children should avoid secondhand smoke

FDA Panel Seems to Back Pill to Help Prevent HIV

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Truvada's been shown to stop infection with AIDS virus, but critics see drawbacks

Health Highlights: May 9, 2012

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

FDA: New Radiation Safety Guidelines for Kids' Medical Tests Two Proposed Diagnoses Dropped From Psychiatric Diagnostic Manual Diamond Pet Foods Expands Reca

Health Tip: Make Sure Your Child's Bike is the Right Size

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Don't purposely buy one that the child will 'grow into'

FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT Scans

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Manufacturers asked to take their safety into account with use of machines, design of new scanners

Infection Causes 1 in 6 Cancers Worldwide: Study

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Stomach, liver and cervical malignancies top the list

Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Children allowed to snuggle up with mom, dad may feel more secure and eat less, researchers say

Norovirus Outbreak Traced to Reusable Grocery Bag

05/09/2012 01:00 PM EDT

Infection spread after one girl became sick during soccer team travels

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