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New system helps detect athlete concussions
In 2009, the number of kids under 19 suffering traumatic brain injuries reached nearly 250,000.
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Hypertension dangers lurking in obese kids
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is mostly an adult issue but doctors say the danger exists in children as well.
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Video: Hypertension dangers lurking in obese kids
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is mostly an adult issue but doctors say the danger exists in kids, too.
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Artist uses talent to fight childhood cancer
A local artist is using his incredible talent to combat children's brain cancer in memory of the little girl he lost.
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Video: Artist uses talent to fight childhood cancer
A local artist is using his talent to combat children's brain cancer in memory of the little girl he lost.
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2M dehumidifiers recalled due to fire hazard
Gree Electric Appliances has recalled two million dehumidifiers because the products can overheat, smoke and catch fire.
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Cosmo Beads recalled due to ingestion risk
Eco Novelty is recalling water-absorbing multi-use beads because kids can swallow them thinking they're candy.
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Spider toys recalled due to ingestion hazard
Be Amazing! Toys is recalling its Monster Science Growing Spiders due to concerns children may ingest them.
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Traffic stop leads to weapons, graffiti arrests
A Thousand Oaks traffic stop led to a search warrant and three arrests for drug possession and graffiti vandalism Friday.
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Build-A-Bear recalls 'Monsters, Inc.' toy
Build-A-Bear is recalling a character stuffed animal from the 'Monsters, Inc.' movie due to a choking hazard.
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SleepSack recalled due to choking hazard
A wearable baby blanket called the SleepSack from the company HALO has been recalled due to a choking hazard.
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Autism study aims to identify risk at birth
Researchers at Yale and UC Davis are working on a way to identify a child's risk of developing autism at birth.
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Video: Autism study aims to identify risk at birth
Researchers at Yale and UC Davis are working on a way to identify a child's risk of developing autism at birth.
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Video: Superheroes visit sick kids at hospital
Sick children at Mattel Children's Hospital at UCLA felt like they could fly, thanks to some famous superheroes.
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Video: 2-yr-old tests positive for pot; arrest made
A day care director is facing child endangerment charges after a toddler in her care tested positive for marijuana.
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2-yr-old tests positive for pot; arrest made
A day care director is facing child endangerment charges after a toddler in her care tested positive for marijuana.
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Video: 2-yr-old tests positive for pot; arrest made
A day care director is facing child endangerment charges after a toddler in her care tested positive for marijuana.
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Video: 2-yr-old tests positive for pot; arrest made
A day care operator is facing child endangerment charges after a toddler in her care tested positive for marijuana.
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Diabetes risk: lesser-known symptoms to monitor
There are well-known symptoms of diabetes, plus several warning signs you may not be familiar with.
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Back-to-school vaccinations: Kids up to date?
The first day of school is near, and doctors say it's time to make sure your kids are up to date with their shots.
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Video: Back-to-school vaccinations: Kids up to date?
The first day of school is near, and doctors say it's time to make sure your kids are up to date with their shots.
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LAUSD school meals get makeover by students
A new school year and new school menu begin next week for the Los Angeles Unified School District.
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'Cast therapy' rewires brain in side weakness
A new form of therapy aims to help children with weakness on one side get stronger.
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Early puberty causing surge in childhood acne?
Acne in children is a skin issue dermatologists say they're treating more often than ever before.
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Docs study brains of preemies for ADHD link
Scientists pinpointed differences in the developing brain that may increase the risk of cognitive disabilities like ADHD.
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Video: Docs study brains of preemies for ADHD link
Scientists pinpointed differences in the developing brain that may increase the risk of cognitive disabilities like ADHD.
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Nutritious smoothies help needy kids in LA
One company has developed smoothies that are helping needy children in Los Angeles get more nutrition in their diets.
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Video: Nutritious smoothies help needy kids in LA
One company has developed smoothies that are helping needy children in L.A. get more nutrition in their diets.
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Baby bath seats recalled due to drowning fear
Thousands of baby bath seats from Idea Baby and BebeLove are being recalled because of a drowning hazard.
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Yoga may help kids' mental, physical health
Some doctors say yoga can help children battling health issues, such as chronic headaches and attention deficit disorder.
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Video: Yoga can help kids' mental, physical health
Some doctors say yoga can help children battling health issues, such as chronic headaches and attention deficit disorder.
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Robots to help kids with autism improve focus?
Researchers find robots can help kids with autism learn how to pay attention and develop other crucial skills.
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Video: Challenge funds swim lessons for needy kids
The LA Tri Club's annual Coast 2 Coast Swim Challenge raises funds to give swim lessons to under-served kids.
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Man accused in baby-freezer case held on $1M
Bail was set at $1 million for a man accused of putting his daughter in a freezer for about an hour to stop her crying.
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Video: Monkey bars are very dangerous - doctors
Doctors say monkey bars are the most dangerous playground equipment, causing wrist injuries from kids falling off.
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Should only nurses give students insulin shots?
The state Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday on whether to allow unlicensed workers to give students insulin shots.
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Does your child have oral allergy syndrome?
If your child swears those carrots at dinner is making their tongue tingle and they have hay fever, it may be time to call an allergist
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Video: Does your child have oral allergy syndrome?
If your child swears those carrots at dinner is making their tongue tingle and they have hay fever, it may be time to call an allergist
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Video: Lullabies may help preemies in hospital
One doctor believes lullabies can reduce the chances infections in preemies, and she says she's got proof.
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Video: OC learning center inspired by cancer victim
A 5-year-old cancer victim's love of the ocean is the inspiration behind a new learning center in Dana Point.
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Video: LAUSD's Breakfast in Classroom to continue
LAUSD's board voted to continue the controversial $6.1 million Breakfast in the Classroom program.
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Video: LAUSD's breakfast in class up for board vote
The Breakfast in the Classroom program has two of LAUSD's biggest unions on opposing ends of the food fight.
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Age-old potty-training method new again?
Most parents will begin potty training their children at about 2 years old, but for some that's not soon enough.
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Video: Mom bikes across CA for organ donor awareness
A mother who experienced personal tragedy is trying to make Californians aware of the need for organ donors.
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Mom bikes across CA for organ donor awareness
A mother who experienced personal tragedy is trying to make Californians aware of the need for organ donors.
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Kid migraines: Doctor say focus on prevention
We often think of migraines as something that only affects adults, but doctors say they often go misdiagnosed in children.
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Video: Kid migraines: Doctor say focus on prevention
We often think of migraines as something that only affects adults, but doctors say they often go misdiagnosed in children.
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LA campaign warns of babies' sleep suffocation
A new campaign was launched to prevent the death of healthy babies who suffocate in their sleep.
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Natal hypnotherapy targets pregnancy anxiety
If you're expecting a child, could the secret to a stress-free birth all be in your mind?
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Epilepsy drug may raise pregnancy-autism risk
A new study looks at one particular one: a woman's exposure to anti-epilepsy drugs during pregnancy.
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