FDA moves to ban fluoride supplements for kids, removing a key tool for dentists : Shots
Dentists sometimes prescribe fluoride supplements to kids in areas that lack water fluoridation. FDA is taking action to remove such...
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Retired guys got together to help kids. Scientists say it boosts the men’s health, too : Shots
Fourth-graders line up to shake hands with Dennis Cuddy, one of the volunteers with Grandpas United, in White Plains, N.Y....
Measles can still harm health even years after an infection : Shots
Most kids recover from measles. But the virus can be deadly and can erase the immune system's memory. jure/Getty Images...
Ads targeted at kids, not adults, drive sugary cereal sales : Shots
A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that just nine children's cereal brands advertised directly to...
Flu shots, honey and other ways to help kids stay healthy during flu season
Dr. Jessica Lazerov a general pediatrician at Children's National Hospital said even if a child has had the flu, she...
Fluoride in drinking water? Study renews debate over impact on IQ : Shots
Most water systems in the U.S. have fluoride added to help protect residents' teeth. Some research raises concerns that, at...
