June, 2008
Members of
the press may obtain interview contact information by calling AAP
Communications at 847/434-7877. Staff members also can provide physician
spokespersons and background information on any child health topic.
STUDIES
High School Baseball Players Should Use Protective Head Gear
Children Consume Too Many Calories from Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Fruit Juices
Bunk Bed Injuries Send Thousands to Emergency Room
Disinfecting Classrooms Keeps Kids in School
Low Birth Weight Associated with Autism, Especially in Girls
Tracking Childhood Cancer in the United States
Do Parents Help or Hurt Their Overweight Children?
Computerized Screening for Behavioral Concerns
Maternal Mental Health and Child Safety
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Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 60,000 primary care pediatricians,
pediatric medical subspecialists, and pediatric surgical specialists
dedicated to the health, safety, and well-being of infants, children,
adolescents, and young adults.