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Children's In The News: October 2007

'Stunning' Deficiencies in Kids' Health Care

ABC News Medical Unit | October 11, 2007

A new study conducted by Dr. Rita Mangione-Smith and researchers at RAND Corp. found that children in the U.S. receive less than 50% of recommended health care for wellness and preventative medical needs. Similar coverage appeared in other national outlets, including the AP, Bloomberg, BusinessWeek, Reuters and USA Today.

Toy Blocks Might Boost Toddlers' Language Skills

Washington Post | October 3, 2007

Dr. Dimitri Christakis is quoted on his new study that found that toy blocks may help language development in toddlers. This story has appeared in other national outlets, including Forbes and U.S. News & World Report.

Provocative new theory on sudden infant death

USA Today | October 1, 2007

Dr. Daniel Rubens discusses his study on the link between SIDS and hearing.

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