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South Bay Health Clinics Prepare For Scalpel

Sunday, May 24th, 2009 | Seema

programs, South Bay health care providers who depend on state funding aren’t sure how much more they can trim. But if the governor’s proposed cuts are approved – cuts that health advocates describe as the most profound roll-back in health services in California’s history – clinics from Hawthorne to San Pedro will have to take [...]

New Flu Cases Climb Among Japan High School Students

Monday, May 18th, 2009 | Seema

The number of cases of H1N1 flu in Japan climbed to 44 on Sunday with the disease spreading mainly among high school students in western Japan, many of whom have not travelled abroad, a Health Ministry official said. Japan has now confirmed 40 cases in Hyogo and Osaka prefectures, 37 of which are among high [...]

Growing Pains

Sunday, May 10th, 2009 | Ambre

No firm evidence shows that the growth of bones causes pain. The most likely causes are the aches and discomforts resulting from the jumping, climbing, and running that active kids do during the day. The pains can occur after a child has had a particularly athletic day.Signs and Symptoms
Growing pains always concentrate in the muscles, [...]