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Sick Kids Find Fun at Camp K
DURHAM, N.C. -- Sailing, swimming and sleeping outdoors are normal childhood rituals at summer camp, but serious illness keeps some children from...
July 17, 2006 -
Tracking Peanut Allergy Onset in Children
DURHAM, N.C. -- About 20 percent of babies with eczema or milk and egg allergies will develop an allergy to peanuts by age five, studies show. Duke...
June 20, 2006 -
Childhood Lawn Mower Injuries Are Easily
DURHAM, N.C. -- Young children often enjoy imitating what their mothers and fathers do, especially when it comes to outdoor activities. But plastic...
May 31, 2006 -
Breakthrough Treatment for Pompe Disease
DURHAM, N.C. -- There is new hope for people with Pompe disease, a debilitating, progressive and often fatal genetic muscular disorder.
May 17, 2006 -
Balloon-Filled Sky Honors Brave Transplant Kids at Duke
DURHAM, N.C. -- Hundreds of colorful balloons will fill the sky on Saturday, May 6, to honor and remember children who overcame or succumbed to...
May 3, 2006 -
Duke Children’s Joins National Children’s Hospitals Group
DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke Children's Hospital & Health Center has been selected for membership in the National Association of Children's Hospitals and...
Mar. 16, 2006 -
Finding and Treating Fetal Heart Defects
DURHAM, N.C. -- Doctors with Duke University Medical Center's Fetal Cardiology Program can accurately diagnose heart defects before birth with fetal...
Mar. 1, 2006 -
Duke Endowment and Z. Smith Reynolds Grants Target Child Victims of Domestic Violence
DURHAM, N.C. -- An innovative yearlong project that focuses on helping children who are the victims of domestic violence and living in shelters will be...
Feb. 13, 2006 -
Botox Injections Help Children with Cerebral Palsy
DURHAM, N.C. -- Doctors at Duke Children's Hospital are treating the tight muscles caused by cerebral palsy with Botox injections. When given in...
Jan. 31, 2006 -
New Insights into Adolescents', Females' Susceptibility to Alcohol's Effects
DURHAM, N.C. -- Studies with rats have revealed that adolescents and female adults show less sensitivity to the sedative effects of alcohol than do...
Jan. 4, 2006
