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Playing Sports May Help Keep Kids From Smoking
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Middle-school kids who participate in lots of sports are less likely to start smoking than other kids, new research finds.

Should kids be consuming energy drinks? Valley weighs in
Many adults looking for that extra jolt of energy sometimes turn to energy drinks, but lately these caffeinated beverages have been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Many parents are getting upset when these energy drinks fall into kids' hands.

Thousands of U.S. Kids Hospitalized for Abuse
MONDAY, Feb. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Close to 4,600 kids in the United States were hospitalized as a result of child abuse in one recent year, and 300 of them died, a new study shows.