“Lucy†Lived Among Close Cousins
Discovery of Foot Fossil Confirms Two Human Ancestor Species Co-Existed
Standard Test May Miss Food Ingredients That Cause Milk Allergy
SAN DIEGO — The standard test used to detect milk-protein residues in processed foods may not work as well as previously believed in all applications, sometimes missing ingredients that can cause milk allergy, the most common childhood food allergy, which affects millions of children under age 3, a scientist reported at the 243rd National Meeting […]
Headphone Safety Tips for Parents and Teenagers
With the proliferation of smart phones, portable gaming systems and media players, more children—especially teenagers—are listening to ear buds and headphones at dangerously high volume levels. Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt is offering tips to parents and teenagers to help prevent long-term hearing loss.
Tribal Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities Lead in Offering Community Outreach Services
A new report shows that 81 percent of substance abuse treatment facilities run by tribal governments provided outreach services to persons in the community who may need treatment.