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NewsIOM: More data needed on health status of children
No data sources provide reliable indicators about the health status and the healthcare quality of children and adolescents in the U.S., says a new Institute of Medicine (IOM) study released Monday. Read more...
Children 10 to 19 not receiving adequate care
A report released by the National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine says that children between the ages of 10 and 19 are not receiving adequate medical care. Specifically, their care Read more...
| Press ReleasesAnthem Blue Cross and Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo Collaborate to Help Kids Get Active through "Exergaming"WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 30 percent of California's children and adolescents are overweight or obese, Read more >> February 24 Bay Area Eating Disorders Symposium at Packard Children’s: Eating Disorders and the Adolescent AthleteFor more information, or to pre-register for the following symposium, call (650) 724-3783 or visit eatingdisorders.lpch.org PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Many young athletes watch what they Read more >> |
