http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/child-health Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75105208 By Simon Denyer BEIJING (Reuters) - When Michael Phelps was a kid, his primary school teacher told his mother he would never amount to anything because he was unable to focus. When Phelps won the first of his 14 Olympic gold... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:48:40 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75105208 2008-08-21T05:48:40Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75213042 New figures published today show that fewer people are seeing an NHS dentist than before the new dental contract came into force in 2006. The data, released by the NHS Information Centre, will intensify pressure on the... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:18:01 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75213042 2008-08-21T12:18:01Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75201783 A Coventry man has won a High Court victory, allowing legal action against the hospital he thinks is to blame for his severe disabilities, lawyers said. Jonathon Khairule, 27, who has cerebral palsy, mounted a legal challenge... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:37:25 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75201783 2008-08-21T13:37:25Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75208290 We're not sure what to make of today's hopeful, his music or his garish schizoid image – at his best, he's Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris in one skinny, bug-eyed body Keepin' it old-school ... Master Shortie. The background:... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:22:41 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75208290 2008-08-21T15:22:41Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75180855 Using pain treatments which contain codeine may be risky for some breastfeeding mothers, according to researchers at The University of Western Ontario, and the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto. Lead author Dr.... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:24:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75180855 2008-08-21T13:24:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75114144 From ANI London, August 21: An experimental oral drug, PTC124, has been found to address the underlying genetic defect responsible for cystic fibrosis in the second phase of its clinical trials in Israel, say researchers.... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:55:03 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75114144 2008-08-21T06:55:03Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75229994 The number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level since 1997, and nearly half of those involve children whose parents rejected vaccination, government health officials reported Thursday. In a typical year, only... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:27:28 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75229994 2008-08-21T17:27:28Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75193251 Kamada (TASE: KMDA), a bio-pharmaceutical company (www.kamada.com) engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of specialty life-saving therapeutics, announced today that it has completed a Phase II Study with... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:01:14 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75193251 2008-08-21T14:01:14Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75135494 Posted to the web 21 August 2008 Anthony Bugembe Kampala THE reduction of new HIV infections among children should start with the prevention of mother-to-child transmission, the director general of the Uganda AIDS Commission... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:51:17 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75135494 2008-08-21T08:51:17Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75194024 Posted on: Thursday, 21 August 2008, 09:01 CDT GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Federal Flu Vaccine Guidelines Expanded to Reach More Children The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:01:14 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75194024 2008-08-21T14:01:14Z