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In her own words | Books | Recipe | Fact or Fiction | Q & A: Are plastic baby bottles safe? | News you can use

Skin deep
Media attention and the pressure to be bigger, faster and stronger are leading thousands of teens to take steroids. Can the trend be reversed?

Research briefs
Autism-prematurity link? | Does surgery cure mysterious fevers? | CF declining in New England | iPods safe for kids with pacemakers | Your baby's brain on drugs (and alcohol and tobacco)

Bridging the gap
Child Life specialists help ensure that childhood isn't interrupted when a patient is dealing with illness, treatment and hospitalization.

Hearts in Ghana
A Children's team is performing open-heart surgery in the West African nation of Ghana—and dealing with the challenges of bringing first-world health care to a third-world country.

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Myra Fox talks about how the field of Child Life has changed in 40 years | video |

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