Why Should Kids Have All the Acne?
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The Proactiv sob sell has galvanized even people who rarely have blemishes to become, well, proactive about their skin.
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(HealthDayNews) -- If dry, itchy skin is making your child miserable, try these tips from the Mayo Clinic:   Shorten their showers and baths. A long, hot shower or bath dries and irritates skin. Your child should stay no more than 15 minutes in the bath or shower, and keep the water temperature lukewarm. Avoid scrubbing too hard or too long with a washcloth or sponge. Light sponging can be just as good as forceful scrubbing, and it's less drying. The same is true for toweling off -- pat your child dry instead of rubbing. After a bath or shower, apply a moisturizer from head to toe. ...
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The traffic, the job, the kids -- there&#39;s no doubt about it, stress is a fact of life. But now for the first time, evidence suggests that too much stress not only gets under your skin, but travels deep into
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Children throughout the world are increasingly prescribed antidepressants and other drugs designed to calm or stimulate their brains, according to a new study published in the Archives of Disease in Childhood.
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If you waited until your children started school to take them to the dentist, you waited too long. Good dental care starts in infancy, even before the first tooth emerges.
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By Ed Edelson, HealthDay Reporter    HealthDayNews -- Children who are abused or neglected grow up to be adults with a significantly greater risk of heart disease, a new study says.    It's the first study to show a direct link between a wide range of childhood problems and ischemic heart disease -- blockage of the arteries that leads to heart attacks and other major problems, said Maxia Dong, a medical epidemiologist at the U.S...
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NEW YORK  - Children's rate of sun damage  increases by more than two-fold between the first and second  summers of their lives, but periodic reminders for parents  about the importance of sun protection may help, according to  new research released Monday.
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Getting teased at school can be especially damaging to kids with endocrine problems, and may cause them to put their health at risk, according to new study findings.
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FRIDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDayNews) -- With the start of the school year, parents need to take steps to protect their children from allergy and asthma triggers they may encounter at school.
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NEW YORK  - The oral contraceptive Yasmin, plus a low-dose of the diuretic spironolactone, is a safe and effective treatment for women with severe facial acne, according to the findings of a small study.
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NEW YORK  - Approximately 1 percent to 3   percent of children have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which   interferes with their quality of life. Removal of the adenoids   and tonsils, a procedure called adenotonsillectomy, to treat   OSA in children is still controversial, but new research   supports its use for long-term improvement.
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Results of a UK study in this weekâs issue of THE LANCET highlight how over the counter benzoyl peroxide (BEN-zoe-ill per-OX-ide) lotion is as good as prescription antibiotics for the treatment of mild to moderate facial acne.
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Over-the-counter products for mild-to-moderate facial acne are just as effective as prescription antibiotics -- and they can cost much less, a new study finds.
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It's a technique on the tip of a lot of parents' tongues Â and maybe their children's too: Puree healthy fruits and vegetables, and sneak them into regular kid food like macaroni and cheese or chocolate pudding. Watch the kids unknowingly gobble down their vitamins, and smile.
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(HealthDay News) - Children are in constant contact with germs, and can easily spread them to others. Flu is a particularly nasty nemesis, but it can be prevented.
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Teen-agers who claim that stress makes them break out are telling the truth: The stress of taking an exam can make pimples worse, researchers reported on Tuesday.
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One out of every five children in a Chinese town is overweight, and everyone is blaming the TV. For each hour a day spent in front of the television the risk of obesity increases by one to two percent, according