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News and More
In the news:
- Association Between Elevated Levels of Lead, Cadmium and Delayed Puberty in Girls
- New Insurance Finder Web Tool Simplifies the Process of Searching for Health Coverage
- New NIH website offers easy access to information on bone health
- Presidential Proclamation - National Health Center Week - August 8-14, 2010
- Webchat on How the Affordable Care Act Affects Women & Families
- Teen Substance Use Seems to Differ by Race
- Sleep-Deprived Teens Eat More Fat, Study Finds
- Personal Music Players Damage Hearing Over Time
- U.S. Pediatricians Decry Media's Portrayal of Sex
- Pediatric Group Issues New Flu Shot Guidelines
- For Parents: How to Talk to Your Child About the News
Special Articles
- Girls on the run – Molly Barker is the Founder of Girls on the Run International, a non-profit prevention program that encourages preteen girls to develop self-respect and healthy lifestyles through running. She has partnered up with Girls' Health to write an article especially for the parents who visit our web site. In this article, Molly discusses the vision that led her to develop the program, her experiences with the girls she teaches, and how she helps celebrate girls from start to finish and everywhere in between. Molly is also an accomplished author and a "Friend of Girls Health."
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Content last updated September 2, 2010
