Kids' Health News Archive
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- Could 'Moderate' Drinking Be Safe During Pregnancy?
June 18, 2013
- Polluted Air Linked to Autism Risk
June 18, 2013
- Gene Research May Help Spot Baby's Obesity Risk
June 18, 2013
- Common Childhood Vaccine Won't Worsen Juvenile Arthritis: Study
June 18, 2013
- Fewer Young Americans Lack Health Care Coverage
June 18, 2013
- Sibling Bullying Can Lead to Depression, Anxiety in Victims
June 17, 2013
- Minority Kids With Autism Less Likely to Use Specialty Services: Study
June 17, 2013
- BPA Exposure Tied to Undescended Testicles in Boys
June 17, 2013
- Tobacco Laws for Minors May Cut Adult Smoking as Well
June 17, 2013
- Health Tip: Protect Kids' Eyes
June 14, 2013
- Health Tip: Vary Your Child's School Lunch
June 14, 2013
- Stepdads Must Navigate Tricky Waters
June 14, 2013
- Health Tip: Be Smart While Mowing the Lawn
June 13, 2013
- Dads Who Bond With Kids Help Keep Marriage Strong
June 13, 2013
- Babies May Benefit From Liver Transplant Advances
June 13, 2013
- 'Domestic' Dads Often Face Scorn at Work, Study Finds
June 13, 2013
- Early, Severe Flu Season Caused Big Rise in Child Deaths: CDC
June 13, 2013
- Health Tip: Protect Young Ones From Suffocation
June 12, 2013
- More Evidence Links BPA to Childhood Obesity
June 12, 2013
- Tobacco Ads Spark Teen Smoking, Study Finds
June 12, 2013
- Health Tip: Kids Need Strong Bones, Too
June 11, 2013
- Health Tip: Prevent Furniture Tipping
June 11, 2013
- More Evidence Shows Breast-Feeding Helps Babies' Brains
June 11, 2013
- College Kids Trend Toward Twitter, Adults Favor Facebook
June 11, 2013
- Chronic Illness Afflicts Most Childhood-Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
June 11, 2013
- Heavier Pregnant Women Tend to Deliver Prematurely
June 11, 2013
- Nerve Stimulation Might Ease Fibromyalgia Pain
June 10, 2013
- Kids With Past Concussions Take Longer to Recover
June 10, 2013
- Flu Shots at School Boost Vaccination Rates, Study Finds
June 10, 2013
- Cutting Unneeded CT Scans in Kids Could Lower Future Cancer Risk
June 10, 2013
- Junk Food Bans Help Schoolkids Avoid Unhealthy Snacks: Study
June 10, 2013
- Too Little Known on How Primary Care Docs Can Prevent Child Abuse
June 10, 2013
- Drowning Prevention Measures to Keep Kids Safe in Water
June 08, 2013
- Summer Camp Health Tips for Parents
June 08, 2013
- Health Tip: Get Your Child to the Eye Doctor
June 07, 2013
- What to Do When Lightning Strikes
June 07, 2013
- Even Mild Weight Loss May Lower Diabetes Risk in Obese Teens
June 07, 2013
- Sleeping on Back to Prevent SIDS Doesn't Appear to Hurt Babies' Ability to Roll
June 07, 2013
- Football Concussion Risk Highest During Games, Not Practice: Study
June 06, 2013
- Vision, Dyslexia Not Linked: Study
June 06, 2013
- Simple Mutations Could Make Flu Viruses More Deadly: Studies
June 06, 2013
- Autism, ADHD Often Occur Together, Research Shows
June 06, 2013
- Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Dog Bites
June 05, 2013
- Health Tip: Choosing Your Child's Pediatrician
June 05, 2013
- Recession Forced Cutbacks in Care for Special Needs Kids: Study
June 05, 2013
- 'Sensory-Focused' Autism Therapy Shows Early Promise
June 05, 2013
- Scientists ID Gene Behind Early Onset Puberty
June 05, 2013
- Health Tip: Keep Kids Active During Summer Break
June 04, 2013
- Weather Doesn't Trigger Fibromyalgia Symptoms, Study Finds
June 04, 2013
- Young Parents Don't Stress Over Kids' Media Use: Survey
June 04, 2013
- Fewer Families Struggling to Pay Medical Bills: CDC
June 04, 2013
- Summer Deadliest Time of Year for Teen Drivers
June 04, 2013
- Minorities Harmed Most By Fast-Food Outlets Near School: Study
June 04, 2013
- Anxiety Often Plagues Cancer Survivors and Their Loved Ones
June 04, 2013
- Website All About Child Health -- in Spanish
June 03, 2013
- More Kids Being Poisoned by Prescription Drugs: Study
June 03, 2013
- Whooping Cough Cases Rise as Parents Opt Out of Vaccine
June 03, 2013
- Infant Care May Help Explain Race-Linked Obesity Gap
June 03, 2013
- Health Tip: Encourage Safe Exploring Outdoors
May 31, 2013
- For Kids With Autism, a Day at the Races With NASCAR
May 31, 2013
- Many Parents Unaware of Teens' Abuse of ADHD Drugs
May 31, 2013
- Bullied Kids More Likely to Self-Harm as Teens
May 31, 2013
- Childhood Abuse Tied to Food Addiction in Women: Study
May 31, 2013
- Health Tip: Help Kids With Diabetes Deal With Shots
May 30, 2013
- Sunless Tanners Still a Tough Sell, Survey Finds
May 30, 2013
- Joblessness Tied to Shortened Lifespans for Less-Educated Women
May 30, 2013
- Mental Ills in Kids With Epilepsy May Depend on Seizure Location
May 29, 2013
- Thyroid Disorders Tied to Complications in Pregnancy
May 29, 2013
- U.S. Imports Scarce Nutrition Drugs for Sick Babies
May 29, 2013
- Word Tests at Age 2 Might Predict Gains for Kids With Autism, Study Finds
May 29, 2013
- Health Reform Saving Young Adults Millions for ER Care: Study
May 29, 2013
- Kids With ADHD Less Able to Process Emotions During Sleep: Study
May 29, 2013
- More Booze in Movies for Kids, Study Finds
May 28, 2013
- Women's Weight-Loss Surgery May Benefit Later Offspring
May 28, 2013
- A Strong Marriage Can Shield Kids From Dad's Depression: Study
May 28, 2013
- Military Families May Need Help With Mental Health
May 27, 2013
- Tots' Sleep Differences Due to Genes, Environment, Study Suggests
May 27, 2013
- Kids Poisoned by Medical Marijuana, Study Finds
May 27, 2013
- Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Heat Rash
May 23, 2013
- Too Few Kids Use Fast-Food Calorie Info, Study Finds
May 23, 2013
- U.S. Teen Birth Rate Plummets: Report
May 23, 2013
- Low Prenatal Iodine May Affect Child's Brain Development
May 23, 2013
- U.S. School Kids Should Get Hour of Exercise Daily: Report
May 23, 2013
- Type 2 Diabetes Progresses Faster in Kids, Study Finds
May 23, 2013
- How Many Calories in Your Fast-Food Meal? Guess Again
May 23, 2013
- More Kids Getting Donor Organs, But Gaps Persist, Study Finds
May 22, 2013
- Children Who Have CT Scans May Face Higher Cancer Risk
May 22, 2013
- Abused Children at Risk for Obesity as Adults: Study
May 22, 2013
- Docs Use 3-D Printer to Create Lifesaving Airway Device for Infant
May 22, 2013
- Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With Asthma
May 21, 2013
- Bed-Sharing Raises SIDS Risk Fivefold, Study Finds
May 21, 2013
- Weather Worries Can Threaten a Child's Mental Health
May 21, 2013
- Student Suicide May Spur Similar Thoughts in Teens
May 21, 2013
- Removing Tonsils Helps Kids With Sleep Apnea, Study Finds
May 21, 2013
- Health Tip: Help Keep Teen Drivers Safe
May 20, 2013
- Health Tip: Help Children Eat Healthier
May 20, 2013
- ADHD in Childhood May Raise Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
May 20, 2013
- Study: Older Whooping Cough Vaccine More Effective
May 20, 2013
- Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children
May 20, 2013
- Weekend 'Catch-Up' Sleep May Cut Young Drivers' Crash Risk
May 20, 2013
- Primary Care Docs Should Play Role in Kids' Dental Health, Experts Say
May 20, 2013
- Swallowing Magnets Can Be Fatal for Children
May 18, 2013
- Teen Bullies May Turn to Crime as Adults
May 17, 2013
- College Women More Prone to Problem Drinking Than Men: Study
May 17, 2013
- High-Frequency Noise Boosts Math Skills in Study
May 16, 2013
- Many Public Pools Contaminated With Human Waste: CDC
May 16, 2013
- 1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has a Mental Health Disorder: CDC
May 16, 2013
- Most Americans Say 'No' to Smoking in Their Homes, Cars
May 16, 2013
- Anti-Gay Bullying Tied to Teen Depression, Suicide
May 16, 2013
- Adult Children of Substance Abusers More Prone to Depression
May 16, 2013
- Health Tip: Pay Attention to Baby's Communication
May 15, 2013
- Public Funding Spurs Couples to Seek Fertility Treatment
May 15, 2013
- Health Tip: Schedule Baby's First Dental Visit
May 14, 2013
- Even Low Levels of Lead Hamper Kindergartners' Reading Skills: Study
May 14, 2013
- Kids With Autism May Perceive Movement More Quickly
May 14, 2013
- No Drop in Teens' Use of 'Smokeless' Tobacco
May 14, 2013
- A Little Formula Might Help Breast-Feeding for Some Babies
May 13, 2013
- Nearly Half of High Schoolers Text While Driving: Survey
May 13, 2013
- Rich 'Cougar,' 'Sugar Daddy' Stereotypes Might Not Mirror Reality
May 13, 2013
- Kids' Reading, Math Skills Tied to Future Success
May 13, 2013
- Many U.S. Kids Victims of Violence, Abuse: Survey
May 13, 2013
- Brain Anatomy in Dyslexics Varies By Gender, Study Finds
May 13, 2013
- New Guidelines Say Doctors Should Screen All Adults for 'Risky' Drinking
May 13, 2013
- Many Heart Defects Aren't Inherited, Study Finds
May 12, 2013
- More Time in Gym Class Equals Stronger Kids
May 11, 2013
- When Teen Dating Turns Abusive and Violent
May 10, 2013
- Same-Sex Relationships Pose Abuse Risks, Too
May 10, 2013
- Exercise May Ease Pain of Fibromyalgia, Study Suggests
May 10, 2013
- Vaccine to Fight Heroin Addiction Shows Promise in Rats
May 10, 2013
- Pregnancy Adds Challenge for Teens Treated for Drug Abuse, Report Says
May 09, 2013
- Many Seniors Suffer Mental Decline in Silence: CDC
May 09, 2013
- Socializing May Ease Pain of Breast Cancer
May 09, 2013
- Bacteria in Baby's Belly May Influence Growth, Study Says
May 09, 2013
- Immune Cell Discovery May One Day Lead to Herpes Vaccine: Study
May 08, 2013
- Study Sees Link Between Mom's Flu, Bipolar Risk for Children
May 08, 2013
- Reducing Respiratory Virus in Preemies Lessens Wheezing: Study
May 08, 2013
- Researchers Pinpoint Cause of Port-Wine Stain Birthmarks
May 08, 2013
- Health Tip: Monitor Fat in Preschoolers' Diet
May 07, 2013
- Some Blackboard Chalks Might Spur Allergies in Kids: Study
May 07, 2013
- Gasoline Poisonings in Kids Spike During Summer: Study
May 07, 2013
- For Pregnant Smokers, Vitamin C Might Help Babies' Lungs
May 07, 2013
- Magnesium-Rich Food May Help Keep Kids' Bones Strong
May 07, 2013
- Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids
May 06, 2013
- Many Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: Study
May 06, 2013
- High School Football Players Often Not Deterred by Head Injury
May 06, 2013
- Want Tots Without Allergies? Try Sucking on Their Pacifiers
May 06, 2013
- Pediatricians Endorse New Acne Treatment Guidelines
May 06, 2013
- Many Parents Texting, Phoning While Driving Their Kids: Survey
May 06, 2013
- Hospitals Enact Policies to Curb Early Childbirth
May 06, 2013
- Flu Vaccine Safe for Kids With Crohn's, Colitis: Study
May 06, 2013
- FDA Proposes Tougher Warnings for Tanning Beds
May 06, 2013
- School Sports May Cut Rates of Violence, Bullying Among Teens
May 05, 2013
- 16 Percent of U.S. High Schoolers Victims of Cyberbullying: Study
May 05, 2013
- More Kids Diagnosed With Mental Health Disabilities, Study Finds
May 05, 2013
- More Than 4 in 10 U.S. Teens Text While Driving: Survey
May 04, 2013
- No Need to Toss Your Child's Toothbrush After Strep Throat, Study Suggests
May 04, 2013
- Most Docs Don't Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
May 04, 2013
- Death Rate Dropping for Children on Dialysis: Study
May 04, 2013
- At-Home Drug Errors Common for Kids With Cancer, Research Shows
May 03, 2013
- Extreme Birth Weights Tied to Autism in Swedish Study
May 03, 2013
- Kids on Medicaid May Face Barriers to Eczema Treatment
May 03, 2013
- Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
May 03, 2013
- Outdoor Recess May Help Protect Kids From Nearsightedness
May 03, 2013
- Meth Addiction May Be Harder to Treat in Teen Girls
May 03, 2013
- Health Tip: Holding Your Infant Skin to Skin
May 02, 2013
- Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: CDC
May 02, 2013
- Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
May 02, 2013
- Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
May 02, 2013
- More Than 4,000 U.S. Kids Hurt Each Year on Amusement Rides
May 01, 2013
- Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey
May 01, 2013
- Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
May 01, 2013
- Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
May 01, 2013
- Penicillin Prevents Return of Leg Infection Called Cellulitis: Study
May 01, 2013
- School Programs Do Keep Some Kids From Smoking
April 30, 2013
- Blind Cords Pose Danger to Toddlers, Doctors Warn
April 30, 2013
- Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
April 30, 2013
- Preemies' Increased Survival Comes With No Rise in Disabilities: Study
April 30, 2013
- Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link
April 30, 2013
- Girls May Need Fewer Gardasil Shots, Study Suggests
April 30, 2013
- Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
April 30, 2013
- Health Tip: Manage Visitors After Bringing Home Baby
April 29, 2013
- Allergies: As American as Apple Pie?
April 29, 2013
- Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time
April 28, 2013
- Protect Your Kids From Pollen Allergies: Expert
April 27, 2013
- Don't Blame Parents for Sins of the Child
April 26, 2013
- Poor Parenting Styles Linked to Bullying Behavior in Kids
April 26, 2013
- Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
April 26, 2013
- Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
April 25, 2013
- Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
April 25, 2013
- More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds
April 25, 2013
- Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
April 24, 2013
- Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
April 24, 2013
- Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report
April 23, 2013
- Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
April 23, 2013
- Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community
April 23, 2013
- Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
April 23, 2013
- Childhood Meningitis Tied to Reduced Education, Employment Prospects
April 23, 2013
- Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
April 23, 2013
- Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
April 22, 2013
- 'Clean Your Plate' Orders From Parents May Backfire for Kids
April 22, 2013
- Kids More Likely to Pick Up Warts at Home, Not Public Spaces
April 22, 2013
- HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
April 22, 2013
- Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries
April 21, 2013
- Health Tip: Make Kids Safe in the Sandbox
April 19, 2013
- Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades
April 19, 2013
- Sons of Absent or Abusive Fathers May Pick More Bar Fights: Survey
April 19, 2013
- Kids' Learning Disabilities May Have Multiple Causes
April 19, 2013
- Breast-Fed Kids May Have Low Iron Levels, Study Finds
April 19, 2013
- Focus on One Sport Raises Young Athletes' Injury Risk: Study
April 19, 2013
- Older Adults' Posture May Predict Future Disability
April 19, 2013
- Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
April 19, 2013
- Guideline Changes Have Asperger's Community on Edge
April 18, 2013
- The 'Learning Curve' of Living With Asperger's
April 18, 2013
- Scientists May Have Spotted Brain's 'Numbers Center'
April 18, 2013
- HPV Vaccination Sends Genital Wart Cases Plummeting: Study
April 18, 2013
- Health Tip: Promote Fine Motor Skills in Preschoolers
April 17, 2013
- Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study
April 17, 2013
- U.S. Infant Mortality Rates Finally Dropping Again: Report
April 17, 2013
- Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease
April 17, 2013
- Brain Changes Seen in Relatives of People With Alzheimer's
April 17, 2013
- Babies Born Even Slightly Early May Lag Behind: Study
April 16, 2013
- Colic May Be Linked to Childhood Migraine, Study Says
April 16, 2013
- Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless
April 16, 2013
- No Tie Between Light Drinking During Pregnancy, Child's Development: Study
April 16, 2013
- Health Tip: What's Keeping Your Child Awake?
April 15, 2013
- Parents Who Veto Vaccinations Often Seek Like-Minded Opinions
April 15, 2013
- Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
April 15, 2013
- Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study
April 15, 2013
- Exercise May Help People With Alzheimer's Avoid Nursing Homes
April 15, 2013
- Health Tip: Encourage Your Toddler to Read
April 12, 2013
- To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving
April 12, 2013
- Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
April 12, 2013
- Health Tip: Helping Kids Conquer Bedwetting
April 11, 2013
- Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
April 11, 2013
- Teen's Death From Chickenpox Highlights Need for Vaccination, CDC Reports
April 11, 2013
- Study Links Stillbirth to Genes Tied to Dangerous Heart Rhythm
April 11, 2013
- Tick-Borne Meat Allergy May Have Affected Virginia Kids
April 10, 2013
- Physician-Assisted Suicide Program Rarely Used, Study Finds
April 10, 2013
- Health Tip: Keep Medications Out of Youngsters' Reach
April 09, 2013
- New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
April 09, 2013
- Google Search Trends Suggest Mental Woes Vary by Seasons
April 09, 2013
- Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
April 09, 2013
- Hospitals Work to Reduce Unnecessary Early Births
April 09, 2013
- Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
April 09, 2013
- Few U.S. Seniors Take Advantage of Shingles Vaccine
April 09, 2013
- Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report
April 09, 2013
- Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
April 08, 2013
- When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
April 08, 2013
- Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests
April 08, 2013
- Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
April 08, 2013
- Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior
April 08, 2013
- Babies' Birth Month May Affect MS Risk: Study
April 08, 2013
- Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Ovarian Cancer
April 06, 2013
- College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds
April 05, 2013
- Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
April 05, 2013
- Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
April 05, 2013
- Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
April 05, 2013
- Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
April 05, 2013
- Parents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study Finds
April 05, 2013
- Scans May Reveal Pre-Schizophrenia Brain Changes
April 05, 2013
- More U.S. Couples Living Together Instead of Marrying, CDC Finds
April 04, 2013
- 'Sharps' Injuries Pose Serious Hazard for Surgeons, O.R. Staff
April 04, 2013
- Common Asphalt Sealant May Raise Cancer Risks
April 04, 2013
- Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
April 04, 2013
- Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes
April 04, 2013
- Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
April 04, 2013
- Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
April 03, 2013
- Lifestyle Might Curb Loss of Height That Comes With Age
April 03, 2013
- ER Workers Often Fail to Ask Suicidal Patients About Access to Guns
April 03, 2013
- U.S. Spends More on Dementia Care Than Heart Disease or Cancer: Study
April 03, 2013
- Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study
April 02, 2013
- Chickenpox Shot Provides Long-Term Protection, Study Finds
April 02, 2013
- Repeat Births by Teen Girls Still Too High: CDC
April 02, 2013
- Experimental Staph Vaccine Fails to Work, Study Finds
April 02, 2013
- Parent-Focused Classes May Help Tots at Risk for ADHD
April 01, 2013
- Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
April 01, 2013
- One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
April 01, 2013
- Consensual Sex Typically Doesn't Begin Before Teen Years, Study Finds
April 01, 2013
- Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
April 01, 2013
- Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
March 31, 2013
- Hot Tap Water May Pose Scalding Hazard
March 31, 2013
- Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
March 30, 2013
- Another Study Sees No Vaccine-Autism Link
March 29, 2013
- Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce Freshman Drinking
March 29, 2013
- Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests
March 28, 2013
- Rubella in Pregnancy Rare in U.S., But Can Be Devastating for Baby
March 28, 2013
- Same-Sex Parents May Face Harsher Criticism Than Others
March 27, 2013
- Poor 'Health Literacy' Keeps Patients From Taking Meds
March 27, 2013
- Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking
March 27, 2013
- Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
March 27, 2013
- Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
March 27, 2013
- Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?
March 26, 2013
- Too Much TV May Make Kids Antisocial, Study Suggests
March 26, 2013
- Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage
March 26, 2013
- More Health Care Professionals Abusing Anesthesia Drug: Study
March 26, 2013
- Teen Moms More Likely to Have Been Neglected, Abused
March 25, 2013
- Stress During Pregnancy May Raise Heart Defect Risk for Baby
March 25, 2013
- Four in 10 Babies Given Solid Foods Too Early, Study Finds
March 25, 2013
- Desire to Succeed Linked to Better Grades in College
March 25, 2013
- Family Meals Nourish Teens' Mental Health: Study
March 25, 2013
- Working While Pregnant Won't Harm the Baby, Study Finds
March 25, 2013
- Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
March 25, 2013
- Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults
March 25, 2013
- Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
March 25, 2013
- U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight
March 24, 2013
- Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age
March 23, 2013
- Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
March 22, 2013
- Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
March 22, 2013
- Steady Rise in Heart Valve Infections Noted in U.S.
March 22, 2013
- Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
March 22, 2013
- Antipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study Finds
March 22, 2013
- Child Health Experts Come Out in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage
March 21, 2013
- Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study
March 21, 2013
- They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers
March 21, 2013
- Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
March 21, 2013
- Mental Illness May Not Impede Healthy Weight Loss, Study Says
March 21, 2013
- Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say
March 20, 2013
- One in 50 School-Aged Children in U.S. Has Autism: CDC
March 20, 2013
- Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
March 20, 2013
- Measles Can Spread Further Than Thought on Airplanes: Study
March 20, 2013
- Study: Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy May Not Affect Baby's Growth
March 20, 2013
- Women Abused in Childhood at Higher Odds of Having Child With Autism: Study
March 20, 2013
- 'Cruise Ship Virus' Also Sickens 1 Million U.S. Kids Yearly
March 20, 2013
- Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
March 19, 2013
- Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
March 19, 2013
- Vitamin D Levels in Pregnancy May Not Affect Kids' Future Bone Health
March 19, 2013
- Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
March 19, 2013
- Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
March 18, 2013
- New Guidelines Raise Safety Bar on Concussions
March 18, 2013
- Nursing Shortage May Harm Infants in Intensive Care, Study Says
March 18, 2013
- Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
March 18, 2013
- How to Prevent, Treat Diaper Rash
March 17, 2013
- Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns
March 17, 2013
- Health Tip: Protect Kids From Stress
March 15, 2013
- New Method Quickly Spots Kidney Damage After Surgery
March 15, 2013
- Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
March 15, 2013
- Avoiding Scary Situations May Leave Kids More Anxious: Study
March 15, 2013
- CDC: 1 in 50 Poor, Straight Urban Americans Infected With HIV
March 14, 2013
- Many Teens Afraid to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Survey Finds
March 13, 2013
- Sports Help Dads, Daughters Bond, Study Says
March 13, 2013
- Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
March 13, 2013
- ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
March 13, 2013
- Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
March 13, 2013
- Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
March 13, 2013
- Relatives Who Witness Loved One's CPR Fare Better: Study
March 13, 2013
- Sweet Drinks Tied to Higher Calorie Consumption in Kids
March 12, 2013
- In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
March 12, 2013
- Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
March 12, 2013
- Health Tip: Teach Kids to Prevent Overuse Injuries
March 11, 2013
- More Evidence Whooping Cough Protection Wanes
March 11, 2013
- Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
March 11, 2013
- Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time
March 08, 2013
- Flu Infections Continue to Decline
March 08, 2013
- Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
March 07, 2013
- New Pap Guidelines May Miss Aggressive Cancer in Young Women: Study
March 07, 2013
- Med School Students Still Get Gifts From Drug Companies: Survey
March 06, 2013
- Health Tip: Experiencing Nosebleeds During Pregnancy?
March 05, 2013
- Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some
March 05, 2013
- Spotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs Children
March 05, 2013
- Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots
March 04, 2013
- Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
March 04, 2013
- Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds
March 04, 2013
- Researchers Describe 1st 'Functional Cure' of HIV in Baby
March 03, 2013
- Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids
March 01, 2013
- Kids, Seniors Prone to MRSA Infections Depending on Season: Study
March 01, 2013
- City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer
March 01, 2013
- Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
March 01, 2013
- When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
February 28, 2013
- With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
February 28, 2013
- Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia
February 28, 2013
- Man Who Got Smallpox Vaccine Passes Milder Infection to Sex Partner: CDC
February 28, 2013
- Health Tip: Protecting Babies From Whooping Cough
February 27, 2013
- Brain Connections Differ in Children With Autism
February 27, 2013
- U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
February 27, 2013
- Leukemia Patients Get Treatment Boost From Donors' Immune Cells
February 27, 2013
- Sibling's Death May Boost Your Own Risk of Dying From Heart Attack: Study
February 27, 2013
- Animals May Boost Social Interaction in Kids With Autism
February 27, 2013
- Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
February 27, 2013
- Babies Born to Obese Women Show Thicker Arteries: Study
February 27, 2013
- Health Tip: Serve Up a Healthy After-School Snack
February 26, 2013
- Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study
February 26, 2013
- Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
February 26, 2013
- Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
February 26, 2013
- Health Tip: When Your Child Has a Headache
February 25, 2013
- Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
February 25, 2013
- Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
February 25, 2013
- Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
February 25, 2013
- Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools
February 25, 2013
- Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
February 25, 2013
- Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
February 25, 2013
- CPR Training Should Focus on High-Risk Neighborhoods: Experts
February 25, 2013
- Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says
February 25, 2013
- Slow-Growing Babies Nearly Catch Up With Peers by Teens
February 25, 2013
- C-Section May Raise Child's Risk of Allergies, Asthma: Study
February 25, 2013
- Food Allergies Tied to Impaired Growth in Kids
February 24, 2013
- Childhood Allergies May Be Affected by Race, Genetics
February 23, 2013
- Plastics Chemical BPA Common in 'Preemie' ICU: Study
February 22, 2013
- 'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices
February 22, 2013
- Parents: Revealing Your Past Smoking, Pot Use May Not Help Your Kids
February 22, 2013
- Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
February 22, 2013
- A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
February 22, 2013
- Health Tip: Reading to Baby
February 21, 2013
- Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Help in the Kitchen
February 21, 2013
- U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
February 21, 2013
- Fetal Heart May Develop Later in Pregnancy Than Thought
February 21, 2013
- New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children
February 21, 2013
- Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
February 21, 2013
- Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
February 21, 2013
- Brains of Fetuses 'Build a Bridge' Between Regions, Images Show
February 20, 2013
- Study Finds No Tie Between Acne Drug Accutane and Crohn's, Colitis
February 20, 2013
- Childhood Bullying Can Leave Lifelong Scars
February 20, 2013
- Injuries Rising Among Young Dancers
February 19, 2013
- Drug, Alcohol Abuse More Likely Among High School Dropouts
February 19, 2013
- Tips to Avoid Return Trip to the Hospital
February 19, 2013
- Health Tip: Sled Safely
February 18, 2013
- Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death
February 18, 2013
- Switching Kids Away From Violent TV May Lower Aggression
February 18, 2013
- Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood
February 18, 2013
- Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females
February 18, 2013
- Too Much Coffee in Pregnancy Tied to Smaller, Later Newborns, Study Says
February 18, 2013
- Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice
February 16, 2013
- Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
February 15, 2013
- Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
February 15, 2013
- Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
February 15, 2013
- Untreated Depression May Cut Shingles Vaccine Effectiveness
February 14, 2013
- 'Bilingual Babies' Can Tell Languages Apart
February 14, 2013
- Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early
February 14, 2013
- Progesterone Shots May Not Prevent Preterm Birth of Twins: Study
February 14, 2013
- 'Cyberbullying' as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds
February 13, 2013
- Do Teens With Happy Home Life Have Happier Marriages?
February 13, 2013
- 'Hovering' Moms May Take Fun Out of Play
February 13, 2013
- Bosses Who Bully Poison the Workplace
February 13, 2013
- Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
February 13, 2013
- Teens' Friends Can Influence Their School Performance
February 13, 2013
- Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital
February 13, 2013
- Praising Kids for Efforts, Not Qualities, May Help Them Succeed
February 12, 2013
- First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
February 12, 2013
- Little Known on How to Best Help Kids After Trauma
February 11, 2013
- Teen Births Hit Record Low, CDC Reports
February 11, 2013
- Vaccine With Drug Payload Shows Promise Against Tumors
February 11, 2013
- ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
February 11, 2013
- Early Dental Care Can Help Keep Kids Smiling for Years to Come
February 10, 2013
- Skin-Care Basics for Your New Baby
February 09, 2013
- Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
February 09, 2013
- Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
February 08, 2013
- Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All
February 08, 2013
- Docs' Theories on Obesity May Affect Their Weight-Loss Advice
February 08, 2013
- Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
February 08, 2013
- Infants' Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says
February 08, 2013
- Health Tip: Giving Up Baby's Bottle
February 07, 2013
- Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk
February 07, 2013
- Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
February 07, 2013
- Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC
February 07, 2013
- Flu Shot May Not Work as Well for Seniors
February 06, 2013
- Some Whooping Cough Strains Now Outsmarting Vaccine
February 06, 2013
- Exposure to Smog in Early Pregnancy Linked to Complications
February 06, 2013
- Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
February 05, 2013
- For Most Bullied Gay Kids, Things Do 'Get Better,' Study Finds
February 04, 2013
- Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
February 04, 2013
- Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research
February 04, 2013
- Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
February 01, 2013
- Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
February 01, 2013
- Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
February 01, 2013
- Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
February 01, 2013
- School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds
February 01, 2013
- Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in Cold Weather
January 31, 2013
- Health Tip: Minimize Pesticide Exposure
January 31, 2013
- People Can Emit Flu Germs in Air Up to 6 Feet Away, Study Finds
January 31, 2013
- Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
January 31, 2013
- Texting Doesn't Replace the Feel-Good Effects of Talking, Study Says
January 31, 2013
- More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws
January 31, 2013
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Being Bullied?
January 30, 2013
- Non-Drug ADHD Treatments Don't Pan Out in Study
January 30, 2013
- Childhood Abuse May Be Tied to Uterine Fibroids: Study
January 30, 2013
- Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
January 30, 2013
- Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
January 30, 2013
- High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
January 29, 2013
- Too Few Adults Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
January 29, 2013
- First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
January 28, 2013
- Do TV Liquor Ads Drive Kids to Drink?
January 28, 2013
- No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
January 28, 2013
- 'Sex With an Ex' Common Among Teens, Young Adults
January 28, 2013
- Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
January 28, 2013
- Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
January 26, 2013
- Common Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: Study
January 25, 2013
- Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
January 25, 2013
- Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
January 25, 2013
- Gleevec's Latest Approval is for Pediatric Cancer
January 25, 2013
- Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
January 25, 2013
- Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance
January 24, 2013
- Vaccinating Kids Against Common Gut Bug Helps Shield Adults Too: Study
January 24, 2013
- Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
January 23, 2013
- People With Egg Allergy Can Safely Get Flu Shot: Experts
January 23, 2013
- More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
January 23, 2013
- Physical, Sexual Assault May Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk
January 22, 2013
- One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
January 22, 2013
- Health Tip: Help Protect Kids from Flu
January 21, 2013
- Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
January 21, 2013
- Privacy an Issue for Nursing Moms in Neonatal ICUs
January 21, 2013
- Study Finds Nearly Half of U.S. Kids Are Under-Vaccinated
January 21, 2013
- More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
January 21, 2013
- How to Tell If Your Child Is Too Sick for School: Expert
January 20, 2013
- Tips to Keep Kids Safe, Warm During Winter
January 19, 2013
- Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Snack on Fruits and Veggies
January 18, 2013
- Many Young Americans Plan to Own a Gun, Survey Finds
January 18, 2013
- Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
January 18, 2013
- 48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
January 18, 2013
- How Cervical Cancer Vaccines Came to Be
January 18, 2013
- Vaccines Might Become Another Way to Fight Cancer
January 18, 2013
- Being 'Boss' at Home May Undermine Women's Ambition at Work: Study
January 18, 2013
- Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries
January 18, 2013
- Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
January 17, 2013
- Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
January 17, 2013
- Doctor Explains Why Flu a Greater Threat to Seniors
January 17, 2013
- Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
January 17, 2013
- Just How Severe Is This Flu Season?
January 16, 2013
- As Parents' Share of College Fees Rises, Students' GPAs Fall: Study
January 16, 2013
- Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says
January 16, 2013
- Surgery Checklists Help OR Teams in a Crisis, Study Finds
January 16, 2013
- Got Nobel? Milk-Guzzling Countries Win More of the Esteemed Prizes
January 15, 2013
- Study Finds Low Flu Vaccine Rates in U.S. Kids
January 15, 2013
- No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study
January 15, 2013
- Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health
January 15, 2013
- Thigh Is Safer Vaccination Site Than Arm for Toddlers, Study Finds
January 14, 2013
- Could Baby's Tummy Bacteria Help Spur Colic?
January 14, 2013
- Safer Roads Near Schools May Mean Fewer Kids Struck by Cars
January 14, 2013
- 30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers
January 14, 2013
- Fast Food Tied to Asthma, Eczema and Hay Fever in Kids
January 14, 2013
- Chimpanzees, Like Humans, Seem to Have Sense of Fairness
January 14, 2013
- Researchers Link 25 New Gene Variants to Autism
January 14, 2013
- Screen Time Near Bedtime Means Less Sleep for Kids
January 14, 2013
- Safe Ways to Relieve Your Young Child's Flu Symptoms
January 11, 2013
- Heart Muscle Cells Regenerate in Kids, Research Shows
January 11, 2013
- Bullying Harms Kids With Autism, Parents Say
January 11, 2013
- Research Reveals Which Learning Methods Get an 'A'
January 11, 2013
- Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC
January 11, 2013
- Phys Ed Requirements Disappearing at 4-Year Colleges
January 11, 2013
- Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
January 10, 2013
- U.S. Efforts to Boost Number of Primary Care Doctors Have Failed
January 10, 2013
- Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself From the Flu
January 10, 2013
- Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby
January 10, 2013
- Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
January 09, 2013
- High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
January 09, 2013
- Many U.S. Teens at Risk for Suicide Despite Treatment: Study
January 09, 2013
- Active Video Games May Boost Fitness in Younger Students
January 09, 2013
- Flu Tightens Its Grip on U.S.
January 09, 2013
- Breast Milk Contains More Than 700 Bacteria Types: Study
January 08, 2013
- Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?
January 08, 2013
- Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
January 08, 2013
- Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
January 08, 2013
- Lifetime of Speaking a 2nd Language May Boost Aging Brain
January 08, 2013
- Health Tip: Talk to Kids About Smoking
January 07, 2013
- Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
January 07, 2013
- Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior
January 07, 2013
- Let Babies 'Cry It Out,' Study Suggests
January 07, 2013
- Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
January 07, 2013
- Flu Cases Rise Across U.S., Severe Season Feared
January 04, 2013
- Low Vitamin D in Early Pregnancy Tied to Lower Birth Weight
January 04, 2013
- Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
January 04, 2013
- Genes Changes Seen in Alzheimer's Can Be Found in Infancy: Study
January 03, 2013
- Better Work Environment May Cut Hospital Readmission Rates
January 03, 2013
- Move Over, Mean Girls
January 03, 2013
- Study Tracks Kids' Brain Activity While Watching 'Sesame Street'
January 03, 2013
- Health Tip: Don't Overfeed Your Toddler
January 02, 2013
- Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
January 02, 2013
- Second Hit Leaves Young Football Player in Wheelchair
January 02, 2013
- For One Woman, HPV Vaccine Was a 'No-Brainer'
January 02, 2013
- Health Tip: Boost Baby's Brain With Toys
January 01, 2013
- Health Tip: Signs That Your Child May Have Juvenile Arthritis
December 31, 2012
- Thousands of U.S. Babies Born With Cleft Lip, Palate Each Year
December 31, 2012
- How One N.Y. Family Met the Challenge of an Oral Birth Defect
December 31, 2012
- Don't Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say
December 31, 2012
- Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years
December 31, 2012
- Debate Heats Up Over Screening Athletes for Sickle Cell Trait
December 28, 2012
- Sickle Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Trait Are Not the Same
December 28, 2012
- Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer
December 28, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Ease Night Terrors
December 27, 2012
- Tips on Coping With Grief During Holidays
December 27, 2012
- 'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
December 27, 2012
- Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
December 27, 2012
- Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Often Missed in Men: Study
December 27, 2012
- U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
December 27, 2012
- More Evidence That Violent Video Games Help Spur Aggression
December 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Calming a Fussy Baby
December 26, 2012
- Young Girl's Plea For Contact Lenses Pays Off
December 26, 2012
- What's Best for Kids' Eye Health? Experts Give Insight
December 26, 2012
- Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
December 26, 2012
- College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'
December 26, 2012
- Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
December 26, 2012
- Studies of Alzheimer's Caregivers May Overlook Non-Spouses
December 26, 2012
- Oxygen Treatment May Improve the Odds for Extreme Preemies
December 26, 2012
- Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates
December 26, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Keep Your Baby's Crib Safe
December 25, 2012
- It's OK for Kids to Keep Believing in Santa, Expert Says
December 24, 2012
- Make Holiday Meals Safe for Kids With Food Allergies
December 24, 2012
- Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied
December 24, 2012
- Consider Eye Safety When Toy Shopping
December 22, 2012
- Health Tip: What's Behind Your Nosebleed
December 21, 2012
- Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review
December 21, 2012
- Many Primary-Care Doctors Want Help Treating Obesity
December 21, 2012
- Flu Drug Tamiflu OK for Babies Under 1: FDA
December 21, 2012
- Varizig Approved to Treat Chickenpox Symptoms
December 21, 2012
- Health Tip: Store Breast Milk Safely
December 20, 2012
- Early Language Skills Reduce Preschool Tantrums, Study Finds
December 20, 2012
- 'Not Fair!' How Sibling Fights May Lead to Later Mood Problems
December 20, 2012
- Motivation and Study, Not IQ, Are Keys to Kids' Math Success
December 20, 2012
- Family Meals Encourage Kids to Eat More Veggies, Fruit: Study
December 20, 2012
- New Diabetes Guidelines May Lower Patient Medical Bills
December 20, 2012
- Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too
December 20, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Repetitive Stress Injury
December 19, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Kids From Choking Hazards
December 19, 2012
- States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
December 19, 2012
- Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
December 19, 2012
- Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
December 19, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Woes in Kids
December 19, 2012
- Marijuana Use Rising Among High School Seniors: Report
December 19, 2012
- Reindeer May Deliver More Than Presents
December 19, 2012
- Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients
December 19, 2012
- Veggies and Cheese as Filling as Chips For Kids, With Fewer Calories
December 18, 2012
- Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
December 18, 2012
- Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
December 18, 2012
- Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
December 18, 2012
- Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts
December 17, 2012
- Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study
December 17, 2012
- Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
December 17, 2012
- Having Babies Sit Up May Help Them Learn
December 17, 2012
- Gadget Givers Urged to Consider Ramifications
December 14, 2012
- Family Grapples With Kids' Tech Time
December 14, 2012
- Immune System May Not Weaken With Age: Study
December 14, 2012
- Less Mental Decline Seen in Older Blacks Who Went Hungry as Kids
December 14, 2012
- Parents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. Shootings
December 14, 2012
- Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes
December 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Shopping for Children's Shoes
December 13, 2012
- 2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
December 13, 2012
- Child Abuse in U.S. Declines for 5th Straight Year
December 13, 2012
- Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
December 13, 2012
- Workplace Bullying Takes Toll on Witnesses Too, Study Finds
December 13, 2012
- Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
December 12, 2012
- Brain Changes Continue After Child's Concussion: Study
December 12, 2012
- Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
December 12, 2012
- U.S. Lifestyles Thwarting Heart Health Progress: Report
December 12, 2012
- Health Tip: Some Shouldn't Get a Chickenpox Vaccine
December 11, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke Puts Children at Risk for Meningitis
December 11, 2012
- Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
December 10, 2012
- ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
December 10, 2012
- Gaps in Care Found for Sickle Cell Disease Patients
December 10, 2012
- College Kids Not So Smart About Flu Shots, Study Finds
December 10, 2012
- Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
December 10, 2012
- Young Binge Eaters Prone to Illicit Drug Use: Study
December 10, 2012
- U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
December 10, 2012
- Is Your Little One Scared of Santa?
December 09, 2012
- Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
December 07, 2012
- Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
December 07, 2012
- Kids May Be at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk If Parents Had Infertility Treatments
December 06, 2012
- Plastics Chemical BPA Found in Fetal Livers
December 06, 2012
- Teen Fighting Declines in U.S., Europe
December 06, 2012
- Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
December 05, 2012
- Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
December 05, 2012
- Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says
December 05, 2012
- Health Tip: Make Sure Kids Get Enough Water
December 04, 2012
- Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
December 04, 2012
- Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes
December 04, 2012
- 'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
December 04, 2012
- College Students: 25 Is Perfect Age for Marriage
December 04, 2012
- Study Foresees Shortage of Primary-Care Doctors
December 04, 2012
- Bullied Teens May Suffer Lingering Trauma
December 04, 2012
- Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
December 04, 2012
- More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
December 03, 2012
- Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy
December 03, 2012
- 'Hiding' Cigarettes in Stores Might Keep Kids From Smoking: Study
December 03, 2012
- What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy
December 03, 2012
- Children's Seizures Not Always Damaging, Study Finds
December 03, 2012
- U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
December 03, 2012
- Flu Season Arrives Early and It Could Be Severe: CDC
December 03, 2012
- Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
November 30, 2012
- Could Baby's Crying Give Clues to Autism?
November 30, 2012
- When to Worry About Your Child's Fever
November 30, 2012
- Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Hot Water Burns
November 29, 2012
- Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades
November 29, 2012
- Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study
November 29, 2012
- Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
November 29, 2012
- Violence in a Soldier's Past May Up PTSD Risk
November 29, 2012
- Sleep Trumps All-Night Cramming for College Exams
November 29, 2012
- Toxic Chemicals in Many Couches Sold in U.S.: Report
November 28, 2012
- HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
November 28, 2012
- Health Tip: What's Behind Frequent Nosebleeds?
November 27, 2012
- U.S. Kids Getting Enough Sleep After All: Survey
November 27, 2012
- Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
November 27, 2012
- HIV Infections Continue to Hit Young Americans Hard
November 27, 2012
- Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study
November 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Treating a Nosebleed
November 26, 2012
- Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
November 26, 2012
- Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
November 26, 2012
- 1 in 4 in U.S. Starts Drinking Before Turning 21: Report
November 26, 2012
- Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids
November 26, 2012
- Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
November 26, 2012
- Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
November 26, 2012
- Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
November 26, 2012
- Health Tip: Clip Baby's Nails Carefully
November 23, 2012
- With Bullying, What's a Parent to Do?
November 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Preparing Baby Formula
November 22, 2012
- Health Tip: Use Antibiotics Wisely
November 22, 2012
- Just-Approved Flu Vaccine Uses Newer Production Method
November 21, 2012
- Teen Smoking Has Fallen Across Most of U.S.: Report
November 21, 2012
- Annual 'Trouble in Toyland' Report Cites Toy Dangers
November 21, 2012
- OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
November 21, 2012
- Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
November 21, 2012
- Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands
November 21, 2012
- Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
November 21, 2012
- Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says
November 21, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study
November 21, 2012
- Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
November 20, 2012
- Youngest Kids in Class May Be More Likely to Get ADHD Diagnosis
November 19, 2012
- Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds
November 19, 2012
- Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
November 19, 2012
- Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
November 19, 2012
- Bigger Babies Have Bigger Brains as Teens: Study
November 19, 2012
- Chronic Pain Is Often a Family Affair, Study Finds
November 19, 2012
- Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
November 19, 2012
- Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study
November 19, 2012
- Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
November 19, 2012
- Kick Off the Holiday Season With a Healthier Thanksgiving
November 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Cradle Cap
November 16, 2012
- Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits
November 16, 2012
- 5 Steps Would Lower Preemie Rates in Richest Countries: Study
November 16, 2012
- Does Eating Fish During Infancy Cut Asthma Risk?
November 16, 2012
- 'Worm Therapy' Might Help Ease Colitis, Monkey Study Shows
November 16, 2012
- Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
November 16, 2012
- Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
November 16, 2012
- Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
November 15, 2012
- Strong Social Support Seems to Boost Breast Cancer Survival
November 15, 2012
- Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
November 15, 2012
- Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
November 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Ready for a Tricycle?
November 14, 2012
- Kids' Generosity May Depend on Who's Watching: Study
November 14, 2012
- Moderate Drinking in Pregnancy Tied to Lower IQ in Child
November 14, 2012
- Lyme Rash Reappearance Probably Signals New Infection, Study Says
November 14, 2012
- Month of Birth Might Help Determine MS Risk, Study Suggests
November 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Trampoline Injuries
November 13, 2012
- Family's Questions About Alzheimer's Patients Can Put Nurses in a Bind
November 13, 2012
- Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
November 13, 2012
- U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Continues to Drop: Report
November 13, 2012
- Kids' Headaches Rarely Due to Vision Problems, Study Finds
November 13, 2012
- Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
November 12, 2012
- Study Explores Possible Tie Between Fever, Flu in Pregnancy and Autism
November 12, 2012
- Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
November 12, 2012
- Better Economic Status Tied to Peanut Allergy in Kids: Study
November 09, 2012
- Another Study Links 'Sexting' to Sexual Activity in Teens
November 09, 2012
- Pregnant Women With Bipolar Disorder May Have Higher Risk of Premature Birth
November 09, 2012
- Some Kids May Overcome or Outgrow Egg Allergy, Study Suggests
November 09, 2012
- U.S. Med Students May Be Undereducated on Obesity
November 09, 2012
- Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
November 08, 2012
- DNA 'Telomere' Length Tied to Aging, Death Risk
November 08, 2012
- 'Predrinking' Nearly Doubles Booze Consumption: Study
November 08, 2012
- Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study
November 08, 2012
- Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder
November 07, 2012
- Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Abduction
November 06, 2012
- Many U.S. Hispanics Have Heart Disease Risk Factors
November 05, 2012
- For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
November 05, 2012
- Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
November 02, 2012
- Migraines May Hurt Kids' Grades Too
November 02, 2012
- Dirty Pacifiers May Make Infants Sick: Study
November 02, 2012
- Summer Babies Less Likely to Be CEOs, Study Contends
November 02, 2012
- Time Change Means Turning Clocks Back on Sunday
November 02, 2012
- Liberal or Conservative: Study Finds Childhood Influence
November 01, 2012
- For Many, 'Superstorm' Sandy Could Take Toll on Mental Health
November 01, 2012
- An Elephant That Speaks Korean?
November 01, 2012
- Multiple C-Sections Linked to Raised Complication Risks: Study
November 01, 2012
- Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
November 01, 2012
- Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
November 01, 2012
- Identifying Teen Drivers Curbs Crashes in N.J., Study Finds
November 01, 2012
- Help Kids Breathe Easier on Halloween
October 31, 2012
- Common Antidepressants Too Risky During Pregnancy, Researchers Say
October 31, 2012
- Poor Reading Skills Linked to Teen Pregnancy Risk
October 31, 2012
- Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
October 31, 2012
- Crohn's Disease in Children May Start From Bacteria
October 31, 2012
- Gene Study Yields New Clues to Crohn's Disease, Colitis
October 31, 2012
- Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests
October 31, 2012
- New Treatment For Head Lice?
October 31, 2012
- Did Schooling Method Spread Mumps in Orthodox Jewish Communities?
October 31, 2012
- Smoking During Pregnancy Tied to Extra Weight in Kids
October 30, 2012
- Smartphones Linked to Sexual Activity in Teens: Study
October 30, 2012
- Autism Tough to Spot Before 6 Months of Age, Study Suggests
October 30, 2012
- Homelessness, Frequent Moves Affect How Kids Do in School
October 30, 2012
- Breast Cancer Survival Varies by Race, Ethnicity, Study Shows
October 30, 2012
- Eating More Meals Linked to Less Student Overweight
October 30, 2012
- Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
October 29, 2012
- Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
October 29, 2012
- Potty-Training Method Won't Affect Tot's Health: Study
October 29, 2012
- Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
October 29, 2012
- Flu Vaccine May Protect Your Heart
October 28, 2012
- Forget Flu Shot Myths, Protect Yourself This Season
October 26, 2012
- Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
October 26, 2012
- Med School Enrollment on Rise in 2012
October 26, 2012
- Health Tip: Enjoy a Healthier Halloween
October 25, 2012
- Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
October 25, 2012
- Speed-Learning a New Language May Help Brain Grow: Study
October 25, 2012
- Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
October 25, 2012
- Staying Home With Sick Kids Causes Job Worries for Parents: Survey
October 25, 2012
- Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says
October 25, 2012
- Health Tip: Stay Safe This Halloween
October 24, 2012
- Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study
October 24, 2012
- Lax Parents, Dealers May Lead to ATV Crashes, Study Suggests
October 24, 2012
- Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
October 24, 2012
- Less Bystander CPR Done in Poor, Black Neighborhoods, Study Shows
October 24, 2012
- CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot
October 24, 2012
- Health Tip: Don't Take the Wrong Medication
October 23, 2012
- Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
October 23, 2012
- Is Perfect Pitch Genetic?
October 23, 2012
- 'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
October 23, 2012
- Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
October 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Secure Your Child in a Booster Seat
October 22, 2012
- Bullying May Be Linked to Mental Disorders
October 22, 2012
- Many High School Football Players Ignore Signs of Concussion: Survey
October 22, 2012
- Cheerleading Needs Safety Guidelines, Pediatricians Say
October 22, 2012
- Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
October 22, 2012
- More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
October 22, 2012
- Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report
October 22, 2012
- More Evidence Links Bullying, Abuse to Suicidal Thoughts in Youth
October 22, 2012
- Many Grandparents Lack Latest Child Safety Info: Study
October 21, 2012
- Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes
October 21, 2012
- Cyberbullying Rarely Single Factor in Teen Suicides: Study
October 20, 2012
- Boys Hit Puberty Sooner Now, Study Finds
October 20, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Child a Biter?
October 19, 2012
- Health Tip: Encourage Your Family to Exercise
October 19, 2012
- Texas-Mexico Border Violence May Harm Kids' Mental Health
October 19, 2012
- 'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
October 19, 2012
- Kids With Autism Find It Hard to Describe Poor Behavior, Study Finds
October 19, 2012
- A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance
October 19, 2012
- Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity
October 18, 2012
- Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
October 18, 2012
- Accidents Claim 12,000 U.S. Kids' Lives Each Year: Report
October 18, 2012
- Colorful Detergent 'Pods' a Danger for Children: CDC
October 18, 2012
- Caring Parents Less Likely to Raise a Bully, Study Finds
October 18, 2012
- Health Tip: Treating Swimmer's Ear
October 17, 2012
- Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
October 17, 2012
- New Vaccine Strategy May Fight Genital Herpes, Mouse Study Suggests
October 17, 2012
- Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
October 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Keep Head Lice From Coming Back
October 16, 2012
- When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
October 16, 2012
- Parents' Love in Infancy Pays Off Later, Study Finds
October 16, 2012
- Kids Who Sleep a Bit Longer Behave Better in School, Study Finds
October 15, 2012
- HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
October 15, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says
October 15, 2012
- Some Boys With ADHD May Struggle as Adults
October 15, 2012
- Taking Terror Out of Nightmares: Tips for Parents
October 14, 2012
- Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween
October 14, 2012
- Could Stem Cells Treat Autism? Newly Approved Study May Tell
October 12, 2012
- Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study
October 12, 2012
- Parents May Be Taking Concussion Symptoms Too Lightly: Survey
October 12, 2012
- Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert
October 12, 2012
- Health Tip: Avoid Spreading Pinkeye
October 11, 2012
- Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
October 11, 2012
- Wondering About Your Hospital's Quality? Ask a Nurse
October 11, 2012
- Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?
October 10, 2012
- Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
October 10, 2012
- Health Tip: Easing Teething Pain
October 09, 2012
- Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions
October 09, 2012
- Importance of Family Meals Questioned
October 09, 2012
- Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
October 09, 2012
- Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study
October 09, 2012
- Health Tip: Starting Baby on Solid Foods
October 08, 2012
- Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study
October 08, 2012
- Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey
October 08, 2012
- Fresh Blood as Good as Older Blood for Preemie Transfusions: Study
October 08, 2012
- CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
October 08, 2012
- New Gene Mutations Tied to Schizophrenia
October 08, 2012
- Antidepressants in Pregnancy May Affect Babies' Language Development
October 08, 2012
- Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids
October 08, 2012
- Strict Moms Influence Kids' Friends: Study
October 08, 2012
- Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
October 07, 2012
- Halloween Means Gobbling Candy
October 06, 2012
- Health Tip: Manage Your Child's Allergy
October 05, 2012
- Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
October 05, 2012
- Severely Obese Americans on the Rise
October 05, 2012
- For People With Lung Disease, Colds Are Worse With School Kids Around
October 05, 2012
- Juggling a Hospital Job and Family Can Be Painful
October 04, 2012
- BPA Exposure Impacts Pregnant Women's Thyroids, Study Suggests
October 04, 2012
- Little U.S. Flu Activity So Far, CDC Says
October 04, 2012
- Free Birth Control May Curb Abortions: Study
October 04, 2012
- Skinny Genes: Could Heredity Raise Your Vulnerability to 'Be-Thin' Pressure?
October 03, 2012
- Genetic Disorder Test for Newborns May Speed Up Diagnoses
October 03, 2012
- Could Hypertension in Pregnancy Harm Child's Thinking Skills for Decades?
October 03, 2012
- Early Humans Commonly Consumed Meat, Researchers Say
October 03, 2012
- Genes Linked to Retardation Not Inherited, Study Suggests
October 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Kids Need to Stop Sucking Their Thumbs
October 02, 2012
- Impact Tests Show Bike Helmets Protect Kids in Crashes
October 02, 2012
- New Autism Criteria Will Have Minor Impact: Study
October 02, 2012
- Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
October 02, 2012
- Drinking, Driving Drops by Half Among Teens: CDC
October 02, 2012
- Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
October 02, 2012
- Children Underrepresented in Clinical Drug Trials: Study
October 01, 2012
- U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study
October 01, 2012
- Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
October 01, 2012
- Teens Don't Really Like Taking Risks, Study Finds
October 01, 2012
- Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
September 30, 2012
- Researchers Tackle Age-Related Decline in Immune Response
September 30, 2012
- Scientists Probe How Some HIV Patients Resist AIDS
September 30, 2012
- Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic
September 28, 2012
- Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
September 28, 2012
- Common Pesticide Linked to Birth Defect, Study Suggests
September 28, 2012
- Health Tip: Get Some Rest After Giving Birth
September 27, 2012
- School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
September 27, 2012
- More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study
September 27, 2012
- Follow-Up Lacking for Babies After Hepatitis B Vaccination: CDC
September 27, 2012
- What Looks Like Play May Really Be a Science Experiment
September 27, 2012
- Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
September 27, 2012
- Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
September 27, 2012
- Families Who Adopt Should Use Extra Health Services, School Support: Experts
September 27, 2012
- Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
September 27, 2012
- Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids
September 26, 2012
- Son's Real-Life Drama Leads Comedy Queen to Medical Role
September 26, 2012
- Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
September 26, 2012
- Declining Funding May Cause U.N. to Fall Short of Health Goals
September 26, 2012
- TV for Kids Filled With Social Bullying, Study Finds
September 26, 2012
- People With Implantable Defibrillators May Need More Mental Health Support
September 26, 2012
- Research Suggests Possible Vaccine to Prevent Premature Birth
September 26, 2012
- Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
September 26, 2012
- Why Some Mothers (Wrongly) Let Kids Try Alcohol
September 26, 2012
- Health Tip: If You or Your Child Have a Food Allergy
September 25, 2012
- Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
September 25, 2012
- Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
September 25, 2012
- After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
September 25, 2012
- Many Children With Autism Have Other Health Problems, Study Says
September 25, 2012
- Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
September 25, 2012
- Health Tip: Kids on the Run
September 24, 2012
- Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
September 24, 2012
- Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
September 24, 2012
- Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
September 24, 2012
- Women Born Preterm May Face Pregnancy Risks
September 24, 2012
- Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
September 24, 2012
- Animal Study Ties Common Chemical to Reproductive Problems
September 24, 2012
- Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
September 21, 2012
- Untreated Food Allergies More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids
September 21, 2012
- 'Half-Match' Marrow Transplants Help Some With Sickle Cell
September 21, 2012
- Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
September 21, 2012
- Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey
September 21, 2012
- Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
September 20, 2012
- Thin Placenta Might Be Linked to Sudden Cardiac Death Later in Life
September 20, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
September 19, 2012
- Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
September 19, 2012
- More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
September 19, 2012
- Health Tip: Don't Leave Kids in the Car Alone
September 18, 2012
- Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
September 18, 2012
- BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
September 18, 2012
- Report: 39 States on Pace for Obesity Rates Above 50%
September 18, 2012
- More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study
September 18, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe in a Stroller
September 17, 2012
- Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
September 17, 2012
- 'Sexting' May Go Hand-in-Hand With Unprotected Sex Among Teens
September 17, 2012
- Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
September 17, 2012
- At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study
September 16, 2012
- Shoppers Who Read Food Labels Are Thinner, Study Says
September 16, 2012
- Health Tip: Coping With Separation Anxiety
September 14, 2012
- Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
September 14, 2012
- Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?
September 14, 2012
- Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
September 13, 2012
- Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
September 13, 2012
- Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
September 13, 2012
- Many More U.S. Households Ready for Disasters: CDC
September 13, 2012
- Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
September 12, 2012
- U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
September 12, 2012
- Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
September 12, 2012
- Whooping Cough Vaccine Protection Fades Over Time: Study
September 12, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Ease Fibromyalgia Symptoms
September 11, 2012
- More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
September 11, 2012
- Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
September 11, 2012
- Children of U.S. Immigrants May Have Academic Edge
September 11, 2012
- Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
September 11, 2012
- Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up
September 10, 2012
- Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows
September 10, 2012
- Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
September 10, 2012
- Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
September 10, 2012
- Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
September 10, 2012
- Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
September 10, 2012
- Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players
September 10, 2012
- Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says
September 10, 2012
- Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
September 10, 2012
- Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts
September 09, 2012
- Health Tip: Protect Kids From Mosquito Bites
September 07, 2012
- Super-Shy Preschoolers Might Struggle Academically
September 07, 2012
- More Patients With Irregular Heartbeat Recognize Stroke Risk: Survey
September 07, 2012
- Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
September 07, 2012
- Health Tip: Cleaning a Young Child's Teeth
September 06, 2012
- Health Tip: Packing a Backpack
September 06, 2012
- Smokers Are Still High School's 'Cool Kids,' Study Finds
September 06, 2012
- Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds
September 06, 2012
- Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
September 06, 2012
- Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High, CDC Says
September 06, 2012
- Listening Aids May Help Boost Dyslexic Kids' Reading Skills
September 06, 2012
- Does Studying for Law School Test Boost Your Brain?
September 06, 2012
- Poor Sleep Among Preschoolers May Be Tied to Special Ed Needs Later
September 05, 2012
- Laundry Detergent Packs Pose Poisoning Threat to Toddlers
September 05, 2012
- Health Tip: Help a Child With ADHD Sleep Better
September 04, 2012
- Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
September 04, 2012
- Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
September 03, 2012
- Child's Use of Certain Asthma Drugs Could Shorten Adult Height
September 03, 2012
- Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
September 03, 2012
- Almost Half of U.S. Kids With Autism Have Been Bullied
September 03, 2012
- How Dog-Savvy Is Your Child?
September 02, 2012
- Pack School Lunches That Are Healthy and Fun
September 01, 2012
- Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens
August 31, 2012
- Hookah Effects as Harmful as Cigarettes, Study Finds
August 31, 2012
- More Benefits of Breast Milk Revealed
August 31, 2012
- Health Tip: Living With Fibromyalgia
August 30, 2012
- Most U.S. Schools Unprepared for Pandemics: Study
August 30, 2012
- Multiple Abortions May Raise Risk of Preemie Birth Later
August 30, 2012
- Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids
August 30, 2012
- Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
August 30, 2012
- Health Tip: If Your Child Develops Food Poisoning
August 29, 2012
- Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
August 29, 2012
- Daily Temper Tantrums Not the Norm for Preschoolers: Study
August 29, 2012
- Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor
August 29, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent a Poison Ivy Rash
August 28, 2012
- Snoring Kids Should Be Screened for Sleep Apnea: Experts
August 28, 2012
- Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say
August 27, 2012
- You Can Learn While You Sleep, Study Suggests
August 27, 2012
- Could Your Genes Influence How You Vote?
August 27, 2012
- Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later
August 27, 2012
- Overloaded Backpacks Can Injure Kids: Experts
August 26, 2012
- Making Parental Peace With Kids' Homework
August 25, 2012
- Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
August 24, 2012
- Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
August 24, 2012
- Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
August 24, 2012
- Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
August 24, 2012
- Vitamin D May Thwart Kids' Winter Colds
August 23, 2012
- More Friends, Greater Well-Being at Midlife?
August 23, 2012
- Kindergarten Vaccines Close to Target Levels: CDC
August 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Defining Fibromyalgia
August 22, 2012
- Many Teens Drinking, Taking Drugs During School: Survey
August 22, 2012
- Childhood Music Lessons May Create Better Listeners
August 22, 2012
- Tainted Tattoo Ink Led to Skin Infection Outbreak
August 22, 2012
- New Immune-Deficiency Illness Emerging in East Asia
August 22, 2012
- Minority Fifth Graders Face Health Obstacles, Study Finds
August 22, 2012
- Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
August 21, 2012
- Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents
August 21, 2012
- Late-Night Cramming May Hurt School Test Results
August 21, 2012
- Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too
August 21, 2012
- Soy Formula May Harm Babies With Underactive Thyroid: Report
August 21, 2012
- Antibiotic Use in Infants Tied to Overweight Later: Study
August 21, 2012
- 40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health
August 21, 2012
- Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds
August 21, 2012
- Health Tip: Applying Insect Repellent
August 20, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
August 20, 2012
- Anesthesia Before Age 3 May Raise Risk of Learning Delays: Study
August 20, 2012
- Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
August 20, 2012
- College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier
August 20, 2012
- Curbing Circumcision Boosts STDs, Study Contends
August 20, 2012
- College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away
August 19, 2012
- Health, Social Life Improve After Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
August 18, 2012
- Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College
August 17, 2012
- Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV
August 17, 2012
- College Students Don't Respect Peers Who 'Hook Up' Too Much: Survey
August 17, 2012
- Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
August 17, 2012
- ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults
August 17, 2012
- Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
August 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Anxiety Affecting Your Child?
August 14, 2012
- Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
August 14, 2012
- Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds
August 14, 2012
- Flu Season's Vaccine Approved
August 14, 2012
- Thyroid Treatment Guidelines for Pregnant Women Revised
August 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Possible Signs of an Ear Infection
August 13, 2012
- Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
August 13, 2012
- Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems
August 13, 2012
- Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
August 13, 2012
- FDA Approves Flu Vaccine for Coming Season
August 13, 2012
- Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
August 12, 2012
- Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
August 12, 2012
- Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety
August 11, 2012
- How to Quell 9th-Grade Angst
August 11, 2012
- Health Tip: Offering Baby or Toddler Solid Food?
August 10, 2012
- Childhood Friendships May Be Key to Adult Happiness
August 10, 2012
- Pay Attention in Preschool, Graduate From College: Study
August 10, 2012
- Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
August 10, 2012
- Mold Exposure in Infancy May Raise Asthma Risk
August 10, 2012
- Dyslexia May Be Caused by Signal Processing Problem in Brain
August 10, 2012
- Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
August 09, 2012
- Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
August 09, 2012
- Humira Might Help Kids With Tough-to-Treat Crohn's Disease
August 09, 2012
- All That Txtng May B Hrtng Kids' Grammar
August 08, 2012
- Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking
August 08, 2012
- Fainting Might Run in Families, Twin Study Finds
August 08, 2012
- New Vaccine May Offer Protection From Deadly Nipah Virus
August 08, 2012
- Vaginal Deliveries as Safe as C-Sections for Most Preterm Births
August 08, 2012
- Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
August 08, 2012
- TB Vaccine Promising as New Way to Fight Type 1 Diabetes
August 08, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
August 07, 2012
- More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
August 07, 2012
- Few Follow Car Safety Guidelines for Kids, Study Finds
August 07, 2012
- Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
August 07, 2012
- Increasingly, More Education Linked to Longer Lifespan in U.S.
August 07, 2012
- Violent TV Shows Keep Young Kids Awake: Study
August 06, 2012
- Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
August 06, 2012
- Sugary Sports Drinks Plentiful at U.S. Schools: Study
August 06, 2012
- Sleep Loss Often Disruptive for City Kids With Asthma
August 05, 2012
- Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems
August 05, 2012
- In-Person Bullying Still Bigger Problem Than Cyberbullying: Expert
August 04, 2012
- Health Tip: If Your Child Gets Headaches
August 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Protect Your Child in Extreme Heat
August 03, 2012
- Options Increasing for Coping With Kids' Food Allergies
August 03, 2012
- For Colorado Family, It's Allergies All Around
August 03, 2012
- Fitter Kids May Make Better Grades: Study
August 03, 2012
- Child Abuse Might Alter Onset of Menstruation in Girls
August 03, 2012
- CDC Preparing Vaccine for New Swine Flu
August 03, 2012
- Health Tip: If Your Older Child Wets the Bed
August 02, 2012
- Pregnant Mothers' Gut Changes May Support Fetal Growth
August 02, 2012
- Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
August 02, 2012
- When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
August 02, 2012
- Musicians' Brains Might Have an Edge on Aging
August 02, 2012
- 'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
August 02, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Your Child Safe in a High Chair
August 01, 2012
- Poor Sleep Hampers Vaccine Effectiveness: Study
August 01, 2012
- Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth
August 01, 2012
- Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says
August 01, 2012
- Boys' Impulsiveness May Add Up to Edge in Math
August 01, 2012
- Pets May Help Kids With Autism Develop Social Skills
August 01, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Baby Develop Healthy Sleep Habits
July 30, 2012
- Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars
July 30, 2012
- Booze, Energy Drinks, Casual Sex Combo Common in College: Study
July 30, 2012
- Scientists ID New Gene Linked to Vision Loss in Infants
July 30, 2012
- Heart Defect at Birth Signals Need to Check for Other Disorders: AHA
July 30, 2012
- More College Women Smoking Hookahs
July 30, 2012
- Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says
July 29, 2012
- Experts Offer Tips to Cut Kids' Screen Time During Summer
July 28, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Your Child's Eczema at Bay
July 26, 2012
- Why Johnny Can't Run
July 26, 2012
- More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
July 25, 2012
- Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
July 24, 2012
- Survey Finds Big Drop in Sexual Activity Among Black Teens
July 24, 2012
- More Than a Third of Births 'Unintended': CDC
July 24, 2012
- Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children
July 24, 2012
- Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
July 24, 2012
- Teaching Young Hockey Players to Body Check Doesn't Cut Injury Risk
July 24, 2012
- Child Abuse Linked to Higher Odds for Cancer as Adult
July 24, 2012
- Health Tip: Buying Shoes for Your Child
July 23, 2012
- Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives
July 23, 2012
- 'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study
July 23, 2012
- Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
July 23, 2012
- Heavy Drinking in Pregnancy Linked to Host of Problems in Children
July 23, 2012
- Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
July 23, 2012
- Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
July 23, 2012
- Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
July 21, 2012
- Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
July 20, 2012
- Health Tip: Bring Baby Back to a Safe Home
July 19, 2012
- Health Tip: Rules for the Pool
July 19, 2012
- Ahead of AIDS Conference, New Reasons for Hope
July 19, 2012
- Kids' Sexual Behavior Influenced by Movie Scenes: Study
July 19, 2012
- Scientists Map Genomes of One Man's Sperm
July 19, 2012
- 1 in 13 Pregnant Women Drinks, CDC Says
July 19, 2012
- Dad's Early Engagement With Son May Shape Behavior Later
July 19, 2012
- Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
July 19, 2012
- Whooping Cough Cases Reaching Record Highs: CDC
July 19, 2012
- Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
July 16, 2012
- Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
July 16, 2012
- Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
July 16, 2012
- Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
July 16, 2012
- Plastics Chemical in Dental Fillings Might Affect Children's Behavior: Study
July 16, 2012
- Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
June 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Prepare Children for Sleep
June 26, 2012
- Even Some Scientists Are Math-Challenged
June 26, 2012
- Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
June 26, 2012
- Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores
June 25, 2012
- Employment Key to Helping Veterans Adjust to Life Back Home
June 25, 2012
- More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies
June 25, 2012
- One-Fifth of Nursing Home Residents Fall in First Month
June 25, 2012
- Intuitive 'Number Sense' Makes Daily Life Easier
June 25, 2012
- Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
June 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Are Your Child's Tantrums Dangerous?
June 22, 2012
- Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study
June 22, 2012
- 1 in 10 Fibromyalgia Patients Uses Marijuana to Ease Pain
June 22, 2012
- Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study
June 22, 2012
- Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
June 22, 2012
- HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss
June 22, 2012
- Cancer Survivors Call in Sick to Work More Often, Study Finds
June 21, 2012
- Study Ties Kids' Allergy Risks to Antibacterials, Preservatives
June 21, 2012
- Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients, Parents: Study
June 21, 2012
- Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
June 20, 2012
- U.S. Teen Pregnancy Rate Continues to Fall
June 20, 2012
- Teen Drinkers May Feel Like Social Outcasts: Study
June 19, 2012
- More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs
June 19, 2012
- Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in the Backyard
June 18, 2012
- American Kids Getting Fewer Prescription Drugs: Study
June 18, 2012
- Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
June 18, 2012
- Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
June 18, 2012
- Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms
June 15, 2012
- Menhibrix Approved to Prevent Bacterial Infections in Youngsters
June 15, 2012
- FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
June 15, 2012
- Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
June 15, 2012
- Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
June 15, 2012
- State Laws Cut Teen Drinking and Driving, Large Study Shows
June 15, 2012
- Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids
June 15, 2012
- Fathers Can Teach Their Children Persistence: Study
June 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Focus on a Healthy Family
June 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke is Dangerous
June 14, 2012
- Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
June 14, 2012
- Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
June 14, 2012
- Research Solves How Fetus Is Shielded From Immune System
June 14, 2012
- Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
June 14, 2012
- Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
June 14, 2012
- Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
June 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Seasonal Allergy?
June 13, 2012
- Pregnancy-Related Deaths Fall Worldwide: Report
June 13, 2012
- Young Kids With Hip, Thigh Fractures Heal Well With Single-Leg Casts
June 13, 2012
- Violence Takes a Toll on Children's Sleep
June 13, 2012
- Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds
June 12, 2012
- Sleep Apnea in Teens Linked to Social, Behavioral Woes
June 12, 2012
- Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
June 12, 2012
- C-Section Babies May Be More Likely to Fail First Hearing Test
June 12, 2012
- Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
June 11, 2012
- Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
June 11, 2012
- Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
June 09, 2012
- Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
June 08, 2012
- Danger at Home Lurks in Pills, Plants, Chemicals and More
June 08, 2012
- City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies Than Rural Peers: Study
June 08, 2012
- Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child
June 08, 2012
- Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
June 08, 2012
- Many Kids on Medicaid Don't See Dentist: Study
June 07, 2012
- Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs
June 07, 2012
- Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens
June 07, 2012
- 1 in 3 Teens Admits to Texting While Driving
June 07, 2012
- U.S. in Top 10 for Premature Births
June 07, 2012
- Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
June 06, 2012
- Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
June 06, 2012
- Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia
June 06, 2012
- Little Short-Term Risk of Repeat Bout of Shingles, Study Finds
June 05, 2012
- Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
June 05, 2012
- Some Prisoners Misuse Antibiotic Ointments: Study
June 05, 2012
- Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
June 05, 2012
- Health Tip: Avoid Fighting With the Kids Over Food
June 04, 2012
- After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
June 04, 2012
- Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
June 04, 2012
- Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
June 04, 2012
- 'Super Bug' May Thrive in Homes Where Kids Have Staph Infections
June 04, 2012
- Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
June 04, 2012
- To Help With Dyslexia, S p a c e L e t t e r s A p a r t, Study Says
June 04, 2012
- Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study
June 02, 2012
- Novel Drugs Show Early Promise Against Several Cancers
June 02, 2012
- Health Tip: Warning Signs of Infant Dehydration
June 01, 2012
- Young Girls, Boys Can Compete on Equal Level
June 01, 2012
- Small Batteries, Other Shiny Objects Pose Risks to Children
June 01, 2012
- Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness
June 01, 2012
- 1 in 5 Americans Has Untreated Cavities: CDC
May 31, 2012
- Acne Medication May Raise Risk of Eye Infections
May 31, 2012
- Disability From Juvenile Arthritis Hurts Adult Job Prospects
May 31, 2012
- Preteen Food Choices May Help Predict Eating Disorders Later
May 31, 2012
- Hepatitis B Infection Rates in U.S. Higher Than Thought
May 31, 2012
- Health Tip: Stay Safe at the Playground
May 30, 2012
- Infant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types of Formula: Study
May 30, 2012
- FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall
May 30, 2012
- Summer's Heat May Enflame Hives
May 30, 2012
- They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella
May 30, 2012
- 'Cooling' Helps Oxygen-Deprived Newborns: Study
May 30, 2012
- Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents
May 29, 2012
- Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors
May 29, 2012
- Fever During Pregnancy May Raise Odds for Autism in Offspring
May 29, 2012
- Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
May 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Signs That Baby is in Pain
May 24, 2012
- Health Tip: Eat a Healthy Diet When Nursing
May 22, 2012
- Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States
May 22, 2012
- Studies See Advances in Detecting, Treating Pancreatic Cancer
May 22, 2012
- Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
May 22, 2012
- Health Tip: Comforting Baby's Pain
May 21, 2012
- U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
May 21, 2012
- Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
May 21, 2012
- Teens' Love of Loud Music Tied to Drinking, Drug Abuse
May 21, 2012
- Study Ties Secondhand Smoke to Bladder Irritation in Kids
May 20, 2012
- Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
May 19, 2012
- Tiny Tots in the Dentist's Chair Among Changes in Pediatric Dentistry
May 18, 2012
- From One Generation to the Next, Dental Care Changes
May 18, 2012
- Underage Drinkers Can Easily Order Alcohol From the Internet
May 18, 2012
- Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
May 18, 2012
- Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey
May 18, 2012
- Fewer Young Americans Smoking, Survey Finds
May 17, 2012
- Parents Often Lose Sleep Over Child's Epilepsy, Study Finds
May 17, 2012
- Drowning Is Leading Cause of Kids' Accidental Death: CDC
May 17, 2012
- Diabetes Can Take a Toll on Your Emotions
May 17, 2012
- Education Is Key to Health: Report
May 16, 2012
- Many Parents of Kids With Autism Don't Put Faith in Pediatricians
May 16, 2012
- Developmental Woes Common in Siblings of Children With Autism
May 16, 2012
- CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for Kids
May 16, 2012
- Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes
May 16, 2012
- Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds
May 16, 2012
- Fitness Fights High Blood Pressure, Even With Family History
May 15, 2012
- Two-Drug Combo Helps Teens With Migraines
May 15, 2012
- Baby Bottles, Pacifiers, Sippy Cups Can Injure
May 14, 2012
- 'Button' Batteries Sending More Kids to ER: Study
May 14, 2012
- 'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
May 14, 2012
- Does Your Child Have Seasonal Allergies or a Cold?
May 12, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Gas in Babies
May 11, 2012
- Older People With Dementia Cared for Mostly at Home
May 11, 2012
- Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
May 11, 2012
- Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
May 10, 2012
- Strides Made in Diagnosing, Treating Lupus
May 10, 2012
- Induced Labor Late in Pregnancy Has Pros, Cons
May 10, 2012
- Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study
May 10, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Chronic Ear Infections
May 09, 2012
- Health Tip: Make Sure Your Child's Bike is the Right Size
May 09, 2012
- Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
May 09, 2012
- FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT Scans
May 09, 2012
- Could Eating Fast Increase Diabetes Risk?
May 08, 2012
- Home Birth Poses Danger for Higher-Risk Pregnancies: Study
May 08, 2012
- Health Tip: When Baby Has a Fever
May 07, 2012
- Study: More Pre-Teens Get Vaccines When Middle Schools Require Them
May 07, 2012
- Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
May 07, 2012
- Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
May 07, 2012
- For Healthier Eating, Keep Fruits, Veggies Within Reach
May 07, 2012
- Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say
May 07, 2012
- A Heart Disease Veteran at Just Age 12
May 04, 2012
- Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
May 04, 2012
- Prenatal Smoking Linked to High-Functioning Autism in Kids
May 04, 2012
- Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
May 04, 2012
- Swaddling Infants Too Tightly May Cause Hip Problems
May 04, 2012
- Health Tip: Recognize Early Signs of Autism
May 03, 2012
- Overly Long Pregnancies Linked to Behavioral Problems in Toddlers
May 03, 2012
- More Teen Girls Using Contraceptives: CDC
May 03, 2012
- HIV Drug Tenofovir Safe During Pregnancy, Study Suggests
May 03, 2012
- U.S. Ranks 131st in World for Premature Birth Rate
May 02, 2012
- Health Tip: Taking the Kids for a Shopping Cart Ride
May 01, 2012
- Many Asthmatic Kids Harmed by Secondhand Smoke: Study
May 01, 2012
- Health Care Disparities Might Affect Black Kids' Cancer Survival
May 01, 2012
- Health Tip: Installing a Playground at Home
April 30, 2012
- Children Usually Excluded From Clinical Drug Trials: Study
April 30, 2012
- Mothers' Stress Could Cause Iron Deficiency in Newborns
April 30, 2012
- Pacifiers Don't Discourage Breast-Feeding, Study Says
April 30, 2012
- Having Kids Doesn't Inspire Adults to Eat Healthier: Study
April 30, 2012
- Hot Weather's Return Brings Ozone Warnings
April 30, 2012
- More Evidence Bilingualism Aids Thinking Skills
April 30, 2012
- Insecticide Linked to Brain Abnormalities in Kids
April 30, 2012
- U.S. Sees Tripling of Babies Born Addicted to Painkillers
April 30, 2012
- TV Ads May Play Role in Underage Drinking, Obesity
April 29, 2012
- Being Bullied Tied to Anxiety, Depression in Special-Needs Kids
April 29, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke Permeates Many Apartment Buildings: Study
April 29, 2012
- Cellphones, Texting Put Teen Drivers in Danger, Studies Show
April 29, 2012
- Teen Impulsiveness Has Different Sources in ADHD, Substance Use
April 29, 2012
- Two-Drug Therapy Helped Kids With Type 2 Diabetes
April 29, 2012
- Parents' Poor Math Skills May = Medication Errors
April 28, 2012
- Black Kids Less Apt to Get Meds for Stomach Pain in ER: Study
April 28, 2012
- Low-Income Mothers May Overfeed Their Infants
April 28, 2012
- Some Schools Don't Let Kids Carry Asthma Inhalers
April 27, 2012
- Bullied Children at Greater Risk for Self-Harm, Study Finds
April 27, 2012
- Animals More Interesting to Kids Than Toys, Study Shows
April 27, 2012
- Heart Test Spots Sudden Death Risk in Young Athletes
April 27, 2012
- More Babies Today Have Irregular Head Shape: Expert
April 27, 2012
- Battling the Bullying of an Autistic Child
April 26, 2012
- Fatigue Not a Factor in Fibromyalgia Pain, Study Says
April 26, 2012
- Preventable Injuries Sideline One-Third of Young Athletes
April 26, 2012
- Kids' Kidney Transplant Rules May Have Shrunk 'Race Gap'
April 26, 2012
- New Techniques May Improve Infant Heart Surgery
April 25, 2012
- Leaded Gas Exposure Linked to Later Violence: Study
April 25, 2012
- Could the Childhood Obesity 'Epidemic' Be Ebbing?
April 24, 2012
- Impulsive Tots at Risk for Gambling Problems Later: Study
April 24, 2012
- Many First-Graders Shun Overweight, Obese Kids
April 24, 2012
- Bullying, Violence Linked to Faster Aging in Kids
April 24, 2012
- Texting May Help More Kids Get Flu Shots
April 24, 2012
- Quality Nursing May Protect Very Low Birth Weight Babies
April 24, 2012
- 'Watch-and-Wait' Approach Best When Water Breaks Before Labor: Study
April 24, 2012
- Stricter Seat Belt Laws Get Teens to Buckle Up, Study Shows
April 23, 2012
- Cyberbullying May Call for New Prevention Tactics
April 23, 2012
- Measles Deaths Falling Worldwide
April 23, 2012
- On-the-Job Injuries Can Be Lethal to U.S. Teens
April 21, 2012
- Health Tip: When Your Child is Stressed
April 20, 2012
- U.S. Children Exposed to Hours of Background TV Daily
April 20, 2012
- 'Catastrophic' Head Injuries to High School Football Players Rising
April 20, 2012
- Childhood Obesity May Raise Odds of Adult Liver Cancer
April 20, 2012
- Half-Siblings of Those With Autism at Raised Risk for Disorder: Study
April 20, 2012
- Health Tip: Touch, Sing and Play With Baby
April 19, 2012
- Measles Outbreaks in 2011 Were Worst in 15 Years: CDC
April 19, 2012
- Women With Older Partners More Often Admitted to Nursing Homes
April 18, 2012
- Use of Ecstasy, Speed by Teens Tied to Later Depression
April 18, 2012
- Depressed Moms May Hinder Babies' Sleep
April 17, 2012
- Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial
April 17, 2012
- Researchers Develop Blood Test for Depression
April 17, 2012
- Overweight Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Complications
April 17, 2012
- Young Risk-Takers Drawn to Dangerous 'Choking Game'
April 16, 2012
- Death From Accidental Injuries Among Kids Drops 30%: CDC
April 16, 2012
- Troubled Homes May Fuel Obesity in Girls
April 16, 2012
- 12-Step Meetings May Help Teens Beat Alcohol, Drug Abuse
April 16, 2012
- Study Probes How Sad Movies Make Viewers Happy
April 14, 2012
- Alternative Therapies Aren't Used as Substitutes for Asthma Meds: Study
April 13, 2012
- Even Preschoolers View the Overweight Negatively
April 13, 2012
- Even Young Teens Show Signs of Sun Damage
April 13, 2012
- Researchers Map Brain Regions Linked to Intelligence
April 13, 2012
- Gay Adults Rejected by Parents Have Worse Health, Study Finds
April 13, 2012
- Vitamin D Doesn't Help Kids Do Better in School, Study Finds
April 12, 2012
- Over-the-Counter Bug Bite Remedies Don't Work: Report
April 12, 2012
- Parents of Kids With Cancer No More Likely to Break Up
April 12, 2012
- More Unmarried Couples Having Babies: CDC
April 12, 2012
- Even Toddlers Succumb to Peer Pressure, Study Says
April 12, 2012
- Codeine After Surgery Could Endanger Certain Kids: Study
April 11, 2012
- In Mice, Drug Reverses Symptoms of Condition Linked to Autism
April 11, 2012
- Study Shows New Option for Kids With Tough-to-Treat Leukemia
April 11, 2012
- Sexual Abuse May Put Boys at Risk for Unsafe Sex
April 10, 2012
- U.S. Teen Births Hit Record Low
April 10, 2012
- Young Americans Need to Cut Calorie Intake: Study
April 10, 2012
- Online Tool Could Diagnose Autism Quickly, Developers Say
April 10, 2012
- Health Tip: New Moms Need Care, Too
April 09, 2012
- Teen Drinking May Boost Odds of Precancerous Breast Changes
April 09, 2012
- Scientists Pinpoint Childhood Obesity Genes
April 08, 2012
- Heavy Backpacks Give Kids Back Trouble
April 07, 2012
- Pregnancy Length May Influence Severity of Autism
April 06, 2012
- Rapid Asthma Treatment in ER May Prevent Admission
April 06, 2012
- Emotional Trauma May Hurt Toddlers' Later Learning
April 06, 2012
- Parents of Children With Cancer Wary of Online Health Information
April 05, 2012
- Health Tip: Stop Toddler Tantrums Before They Start
April 04, 2012
- Early Study Finds Some Promise for Lung Cancer Vaccine
April 04, 2012
- Prenatal Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Motor Delays: Study
April 03, 2012
- Study Suggests Vaccine May Help Kids With Brain Cancer
April 03, 2012
- For Many Girls, Slimming Down Doesn't Help Self-Esteem
April 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Selecting a Childcare Provider
April 02, 2012
- Certain Children With Autism Show More Improvement Than Others
April 02, 2012
- Smelly Urine a Red Flag for Kids' UTI
April 02, 2012
- Early Study Hints That Breast Cancer Vaccine Might Work
April 02, 2012
- Many Preschoolers Not Getting Enough Outdoor Play
April 02, 2012
- Two-Thirds of Kids With Autism Have Been Bullied: Study
March 30, 2012
- Study Weighs In on Diets for Kids
March 30, 2012
- Secondhand Smoke Affects Young Girls More Than Boys: Study
March 30, 2012
- Heart Screenings Yield More False-Positives Among Black Athletes
March 27, 2012
- High Out-of-Pocket Costs for Kids' Asthma Drugs Could Pose Dangers
March 27, 2012
- HPV Vaccine May Help Women With Cervical Conditions
March 27, 2012
- Health Tip: Watch for Choking Hazards
March 26, 2012
- 1 in 5 Pharmacies Hinders Teens' Access to 'Morning-After' Pill: Study
March 26, 2012
- Bed-Sharing, Smoking Play Role in Sudden Infant Death
March 26, 2012
- When a Child With Autism Wanders, It's Crucial to Stay a Step Ahead
March 23, 2012
- Vacationing With a Wanderer Demands Planning
March 23, 2012
- Caring Teachers May Help Keep Kids From Trying Alcohol, Drugs
March 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Encourage Your Kids to Choose Healthy Snacks
March 19, 2012
- Mothers of Kids With Autism Earn Less, Study Shows
March 19, 2012
- Kids Using Synthetic Pot a Growing Public Health Concern
March 19, 2012
- Spring Break Boozing May Put Young Brains at Risk
March 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Make 'Tummy Time' Fun
March 16, 2012
- With Spanking, Nature and Nurture Create More Aggression, Study Suggests
March 16, 2012
- Half of Stroke Victims Don't Call 911, Research Shows
March 16, 2012
- Deaf People Have More Mental Health Problems, Less Access to Care
March 16, 2012
- Tooting Your Horn Can Raise Risk for Skin Condition
March 16, 2012
- Health Tip: Bringing Home a Premature Baby
March 15, 2012
- Many Women Say No to Breast-Feeding for 6 Months: Survey
March 15, 2012
- Stressed Parents May Affect Preemie Behavior Later
March 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Caring for Baby After Circumcision
March 12, 2012
- Childhood Leukemia Survival Rates Reach 90 Percent
March 12, 2012
- Health Tip: Minimize Breastfeeding Pain
March 09, 2012
- Keeping Young Athletes Safe From Sexual Abuse
March 09, 2012
- Kids Who Bully May Be More Likely to Smoke, Drink
March 09, 2012
- Mother's Voice May Help Premature Babies Breathe Easier
March 09, 2012
- EKG Testing May Spot Fatal Heart Conditions in Children
March 09, 2012
- Drug Approved to Prevent Respiratory Distress Syndrome
March 07, 2012
- Kids' Penicillin Allergy May Not Signal Other Drug Reactions
March 07, 2012
- Experimental Drug Offers Hope for Rare Bone Disease: Study
March 07, 2012
- Amish Farm Kids Have Lower Asthma, Allergy Risk: Study
March 06, 2012
- Snoring Tots May Develop Behavioral Issues Later
March 05, 2012
- Youngest Kids in Class More Apt to Get ADHD Diagnosis: Study
March 05, 2012
- Smoke Exposure Late in Pregnancy Might Boost Baby's Eczema Risk
March 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Help Your Child Develop a Healthy Approach to Eating
March 02, 2012
- College Women's Condom Use Falls in Freshman Year
March 02, 2012
- Timing of Preemie Birth May Be Key to Kids' Health Later
March 02, 2012
- Parents' Wishes Sway Docs' Choices on Preterm Deliveries
March 02, 2012
- Sickle Cell Blood Test Might Predict Severity of Disease
March 02, 2012
- Young Puzzle-Solvers May Be Tomorrow's Engineers
March 02, 2012
- Bullying May Raise Risk of Suicidal Thoughts: Study
March 02, 2012
- Wanted: Female Nurses for Large, Ongoing Study
March 01, 2012
- Health Tip: Protect Your Kids' Teeth From Cavities
February 29, 2012
- Efforts to Improve Research on Kids' Drugs Paying Off: Report
February 29, 2012
- Nicotine Patches May Not Help During Pregnancy
February 29, 2012
- Health Tip: Preventing Back Pain Among New Moms
February 28, 2012
- Parents Often Right to Bring Kids With Fever to the ER: Study
February 28, 2012
- Ecstasy Use During Pregnancy May Harm Fetus: Study
February 28, 2012
- Health Tip: Fruit Juices and Kids
February 27, 2012
- Video Games, Impulsivity Seem to Go Hand-in-Hand
February 25, 2012
- Gene Might Be a Culprit in Sudden Infant Death for Boys
February 24, 2012
- Kids From Poorer Families Drink Too Much Juice: Poll
February 24, 2012
- Blood Test Detects Down Syndrome During Pregnancy
February 23, 2012
- Home-Visit Program May Improve Child's Asthma
February 23, 2012
- Meds for Autism Not Well Understood: Study
February 23, 2012
- Health Tip: Never Leave Kids in the Car
February 20, 2012
- Mom's Nicotine Patch May Raise Baby's Risk for Colic
February 20, 2012
- Some Kids' Surgery Should Include Staph Screening: Study
February 20, 2012
- Health Tip: When a Child Resists Going to Bed
February 17, 2012
- Brain Scans Might Spot Autism as Early as 6 Months of Age
February 17, 2012
- Motor Impairments Appear to Be a Characteristic of Autism
February 17, 2012
- Kids With Crohn's Disease, Colitis Often Struggle at School: Study
February 17, 2012
- Good Football Helmet Fit Key to Preventing Brain Injuries
February 17, 2012
- Faulty Dosing Device Prompts Recall of Infants' Tylenol
February 17, 2012
- Parents' Strict Rules Could Curb Kids' Drinking
February 17, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Baby Breast-Feeding Enough?
February 16, 2012
- U.S. Teen Driving Deaths Up: Report
February 16, 2012
- Health Tip: Practice Window Safety
February 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Add Some Panache to Packed Lunches
February 15, 2012
- 'Needlestick' Law Linked to Drop in Health Worker Injuries
February 15, 2012
- Gene Linked to Start of Puberty
February 15, 2012
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Anxious?
February 14, 2012
- Bullying a Strong Risk Factor for Suicide in Gay Youth: Study
February 14, 2012
- Lost Love Often the Biggest Source of Regret, Study Shows
February 14, 2012
- Kindergartners Who Can Pay Attention May Reap Benefits Later
February 11, 2012
- HIV Severity, Treatment Unrelated to Kids' Mental Woes: Study
February 10, 2012
- Repeat C-Section Best Scheduled at 39 Weeks, Study Says
February 10, 2012
- When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
February 10, 2012
- Study Weighs Pros, Cons of Home or Hospital Birth
February 10, 2012
- Most Teens Who Self-Harm Are Not Evaluated for Mental Health in ER
February 10, 2012
- Young Adults Who Quit Smoking Feel Better Quickly
February 10, 2012
- More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates Say
February 09, 2012
- Obesity Linked to Worse Fibromyalgia Symptoms
February 08, 2012
- Screening Moms-to-Be for Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring
February 08, 2012
- Health Tip: Common Reasons for Potty Training 'Accidents'
February 06, 2012
- Fewer Teens Exposed to Tobacco Smoke in Cars: Report
February 06, 2012
- Antidepressants May Not Raise Suicide Risk in Youth: Study
February 06, 2012
- Health Tip: Teach Your Toddler Good Behavior
February 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Prepare for Breast-feeding
February 03, 2012
- Booze and Family History of Colon Cancer a Bad Mix: Study
February 03, 2012
- Asthmatic Moms Who Breast-feed May Help Their Children's Lungs
February 03, 2012
- Why Human Brains Are Smarter Than Chimp Brains
February 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Talk to Teens About Distracted Driving
February 02, 2012
- Efforts to Reduce Stroke in Kids With Sickle Cell Working: Study
February 02, 2012
- Anesthesia in Early Childhood May Be Linked to ADHD
February 02, 2012
- Stroke Can Impact a Child's Language, Hand-Eye Coordination
February 02, 2012
- Infections Might Raise Stroke Risk in Children: Study
February 01, 2012
- Pediatricians' Group Recommends HPV Vaccine for Boys
February 01, 2012
- Health Tip: Most Teens Don't Get Enough Sleep
January 31, 2012
- Health Tip: How to Protect Toddlers From Burns
January 30, 2012
- Nurturing Moms May Help Their Child's Brain Develop
January 30, 2012
- IV Acetaminophen Linked to More Child Overdoses
January 27, 2012
- Tropical Trip OK for Most With Crohn's, Colitis
January 27, 2012
- Students Report Playing Dangerous 'Choking Game'
January 27, 2012
- Off-Campus Party Hosts Drank Most in College Survey
January 27, 2012
- Too Much Fructose Sweetener Tied to Heart Risks in Teens
January 27, 2012
- Testosterone Exposure May Explain Boys' Language Delay
January 26, 2012
- Brain Activity May Help Predict Autism Before Age 1: Study
January 26, 2012
- More U.S. Babies Born at Home: Report
January 26, 2012
- Study Finds No Link Between HPV Vaccine and Autoimmune Disorders
January 26, 2012
- Gang Murders Taking Toll on Young Males, CDC Says
January 26, 2012
- Kids' Snacks Can Be Healthy and Inexpensive
January 25, 2012
- 'Inner Dialogue' Might Aid People With Autism
January 25, 2012
- Less Salt, More Veggies in School Lunches: USDA
January 25, 2012
- Neurologists Should Screen Patients for Abuse: Experts
January 25, 2012
- Women Can Take Steps to Prevent Cervical Cancer
January 25, 2012
- Long Shifts May Raise Some Nurses' Odds for Obesity
January 25, 2012
- Active Ingredient in Viagra Shrunk Disfiguring Growths in Kids
January 25, 2012
- How Did Generation X Respond to the H1N1 'Swine' Flu Epidemic?
January 24, 2012
- Heartburn Meds Won't Help, May Harm Kids With Asthma
January 24, 2012
- Common Household Chemicals Might Harm Kids' Immunity
January 24, 2012
- Can Low Birth Weight Raise Autism Risk?
January 24, 2012
- Only 1 in 4 Young Teens Uses Sunscreen Regularly, Study Finds
January 23, 2012
- Severe Brain Injury When Young May Have Long-Term Effects
January 23, 2012
- 'Co-Occurring' Disorders May Explain Change in Autism Diagnosis
January 23, 2012
- Parents May Hold Key to Treating Kids' Obesity
January 23, 2012
- Dyslexia's Brain Changes May Occur Before Kids Learn to Read
January 23, 2012
- Rapid Infant Growth Linked to Asthma in Study
January 20, 2012
- Experts Weigh Changes to Definition of Autism
January 20, 2012
- Asthma Meds Likely Safe During Pregnancy: Study
January 20, 2012
- Anthrax Vaccine Shows Promise in Monkeys
January 20, 2012
- Hungry Families Admit to 'Formula Stretching '
January 19, 2012
- Vaccine Against Bacterial Meningitis Shows Promise
January 18, 2012
- Flu Season Off to Slow Start, So Far
January 18, 2012
- Health Tip: Stop Your Child's Thumb-Sucking Habit
January 17, 2012
- FDA to Weigh Safety of Tobacco Lozenges, Strips
January 17, 2012
- Drinking Late in First Trimester May Be Most Hazardous
January 17, 2012
- Children's Drowning Injuries, Deaths Decline: Study
January 16, 2012
- Teens of Lesbian Parents Appear Well-Adjusted
January 16, 2012
- Pediatricians Split on Heart Tests Before Kids' ADHD Meds
January 16, 2012
- Is Continued Lip-Reading an Early Sign of Autism?
January 16, 2012
- Overweight Teen Girls May Have Higher Acne Risk
January 16, 2012
- Healthy Children, Safe Homes a Winning Combination
January 14, 2012
- Health Tip: Buy Safe Toys
January 13, 2012
- Recent Rotavirus Vaccines Safe, Study Says
January 13, 2012
- Three Embryos Are Too Many for IVF: Study
January 12, 2012
- Little Known About How Autism Affects Teen Drivers: Researchers
January 12, 2012
- Children Exposed to HIV Before Birth at Risk for Language Delay
January 12, 2012
- Blogging Can Help Calm Anxious Teens: Study
January 12, 2012
- Health Tip: When Your Child Cries at Night
January 11, 2012
- Lots of Exercise May Boost Kids' Grades
January 03, 2012
- Health Tip: When It's Time to Call the Doctor About Bedwetting
January 03, 2012
- Fun Ways to Include Kids in Fitness Resolutions
January 03, 2012
- Poor Sleep May Complicate Young Diabetics' Blood Sugar Control
January 03, 2012
- Health Tip: Minimize Nightmares
January 02, 2012
- Health Tip: What is a Night Terror?
December 30, 2011
- Obesity, Diabetes Pose 1-2 Threat to Young Americans
December 30, 2011
- Crowding in ER May Delay Pain Relief for Kids
December 30, 2011
- More Schooling Might Raise IQ
December 27, 2011
- Health Tip: Discuss Weight With Your Child
December 27, 2011
- Get a Head Start on 2012 Fitness Resolutions
December 27, 2011
- Health Tip: When Children Break the Rules
December 26, 2011
- Mother-Toddler Bond May Influence Teen Obesity
December 26, 2011
- A Visit Can Bring Holiday Cheer to Hospitalized Patients
December 25, 2011
- Health Tip: Use Medications Safely
December 23, 2011
- Toddlers Don't Seem to Listen to Own Voices to Correct Speech
December 23, 2011
- Overweight 7-Year-Olds Face Higher Risk of Asthma
December 23, 2011
- Parents May Hold Key to Healthy Weight in Hispanic Kids
December 23, 2011
- Keeping Kids Warm, Dry and Safe in Cold Weather
December 23, 2011
- Does Your Teen Constantly Challenge You?
December 22, 2011
- Chronic School Absenteeism Linked to Mental Health Problems
December 22, 2011
- Noisy Toys Might Harm Kids' Hearing
December 22, 2011
- Caring for Low Birth-Weight Baby Hard on Moms: Study
December 22, 2011
- Hearing Devices More Apt to Fail in Children Who Had Meningitis
December 22, 2011
- Teens Become Less Active as They Enter Adulthood
December 22, 2011
- Isentress Approval Expanded to Include Children and Teens
December 21, 2011
- Scientists Probe the Origins of Dyslexia
December 21, 2011
- Youth Exposure to Unwanted Internet Sexual Encounters Drops
December 20, 2011
- Screening Alone Not Enough to Prevent Sudden Death in College Athletes
December 20, 2011
- Early Food Choices Seem to Influence Taste for Salt Later
December 20, 2011
- Health Tip: Skip the Cold Medicine Before Age 4
December 19, 2011
- Nearly 1 in 3 Young U.S. Adults Have Arrest Records: Study
December 19, 2011
- Discerning Gift-Givers Look for Toys That Offer More Than Fun
December 19, 2011
- Choosing a Toy? Think 'Kid-Powered'
December 19, 2011
- Recession Hurt Parent-Child Ties, Survey Finds
December 16, 2011
- Blood Pressure Readings Differ When Guidelines Followed
December 16, 2011
- Study Looks at Stroke Risks in Teen Football Players
December 16, 2011
- Asthma Drugs in Pregnancy Might Pose Risk for Kids
December 16, 2011
- Spouse's Reaction May Affect Pain Management
December 16, 2011
- Toy Safety Tips Help Protect Kids
December 15, 2011
- NYC Sees Drop in Child Obesity; Can Other Cities Do Same?
December 15, 2011
- Calorie Info Helps Teens Choose Water Over Sugary Drinks
December 15, 2011
- Poor Lifestyles Harming U.S. Heart Health: Report
December 15, 2011
- Health Tip: Protect Teeth From Decay
December 14, 2011
- Alcohol Use Down, Pot Use Up Among U.S. Teens
December 14, 2011
- Chronic Fatigue Tied to Extended School Absences
December 13, 2011
- Study Sheds Light on Preemies' Higher SIDS Risk
December 13, 2011
- Working Moms Happier, Healthier Than Stay-at-Home Peers: Study
December 13, 2011
- Some Causes of Stillbirth May Be Avoidable: Studies
December 13, 2011
- Adult Sickle Cell Drug May Benefit Kids, Too
December 12, 2011
- Health Tip: Keep the Sport in Kids' Sports
December 12, 2011
- World's Tiniest 'Preemies' Growing Up Healthy: Report
December 12, 2011
- Blink Patterns May Be a Window Into Autistic Mind
December 12, 2011
- Broadway Strikes an Autism-Friendly Chord
December 09, 2011
- Preemies Infected With More Dangerous Types of Bacteria: Study
December 09, 2011
- Abuse May Alter Child's Brain Activity
December 09, 2011
- Behavior Problems May Surface in Preemies by Preschool
December 09, 2011
- 'Love Hormone' May Buffer Kids From Mom's Depression
December 09, 2011
- Americans Encouraged to Get Flu Vaccine
December 09, 2011
- Stress Early in Pregnancy Linked to Fewer Baby Boys
December 08, 2011
- U.S. Health Secretary Says 'No' to Morning-After Pill for Younger Teens
December 07, 2011
- Many Kids Seen in ER Have High Blood Pressure
December 07, 2011
- Vaccine Might One Day Prevent 'Cruise Ship' Stomach Bug
December 07, 2011
- Most Doctors Don't Tell Parents Kids Are Overweight
December 06, 2011
- Vitamin D Levels Tied to Diabetes Risk in Obese Kids
December 06, 2011
- If Parents Drink and Drive, Their Kids May Too: Study
December 06, 2011
- Very Low Birth Weight May Affect Adult Memory, IQ
December 06, 2011
- Steroids May Boost Survival for Very Preemie Babies
December 06, 2011
- Most U.S. Presidents Live Longer Than Their Peers
December 06, 2011
- More Evidence Links Specific Genes to ADHD
December 05, 2011
- Autistic Teens With Epilepsy Often Light-Sensitive
December 05, 2011
- Kids With Epilepsy Should Get Screened for Autism, Developmental Delays
December 05, 2011
- More Children Using Preventive Asthma Drugs: Study
December 05, 2011
- Teen 'Sexting' Might Be Less Common Than Feared
December 05, 2011
- U.S. School Kids Often Miss Out on Recess, Study Finds
December 05, 2011
- Good News for Those Worried About U.S. Nursing Shortage
December 05, 2011
- Abuse in Childhood May Alter Teen Brain
December 05, 2011
- Health Officials Urge Americans: Get Your Flu Shot Now
December 05, 2011
- Abusive Boss May Harm Workers' Home Life, Too
December 02, 2011
- Kids of All Weights Benefit From Car Seats
December 02, 2011
- Pressure to Be Perfect Parent Can Discourage New Moms, Dads
December 02, 2011
- Sickle Cell Disease Tied to 'Silent Strokes' in Children
December 02, 2011
- Depression, Partner Conflict Raise Suicide Risk for Pregnant Women, New Moms
December 02, 2011
- Multitasking Stresses Out Working Moms More Than Dads
December 01, 2011
- Optimism May Help Female Undergrads With Their Grades
December 01, 2011
- Health Tip: Help Your Child Prepare for a Sibling
November 30, 2011
- Recovery From Concussions in Young Athletes May Take Longer Than Thought
November 30, 2011
- Infant Vaccines May Work Better If Given in Afternoon
November 30, 2011
- Toddlers Taking HIV Drugs Have Higher Cholesterol
November 30, 2011
- Many Suicidal Teens Make First Try Before High School
November 30, 2011
- Lobular Breast Cancer Linked to Paternal Cancer History
November 30, 2011
- Arsenic Detected in Apple, Grape Juice Samples
November 30, 2011
- 'Flat Head' Syndrome in Babies Usually Temporary
November 29, 2011
- Girls Feel Sadder Than Boys When Friends Let Them Down
November 29, 2011
- Health Tip: Parenting a Disabled Child
November 28, 2011
- Health Tip: Breast-Feeding Is Good for Moms, Too
November 28, 2011
- Brain Pathways Seem Disrupted in Kids With ADHD
November 28, 2011
- Doctors in a Bind When Parents Want to Delay, Skip Vaccines
November 28, 2011
- Violent Video Games May Alter Brain Function: Study
November 28, 2011
- Head Size Tied to Regressive Autism in Boys
November 28, 2011
- Doctor, Take a Cue From Shakespeare
November 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Protect Kids Who Have Food Allergies
November 24, 2011
- Many Kindergarteners Already on Road to Obesity, Study Finds
November 23, 2011
- Gene Shortage Might Lead to Shorter Height, Study Says
November 23, 2011
- U.S. Teens Don't Eat Enough Fruits and Veggies: CDC
November 23, 2011
- Little Social Life for Autistic Teens, Researchers Say
November 23, 2011
- Intermittent Steroid Use Called OK for Wheezing Preschoolers
November 23, 2011
- Health Tip: Parenting a Child With a Heart Defect
November 22, 2011
- ER Visits for Energy-Drink Ills Soar in U.S.
November 22, 2011
- Get Rid of Bumpers, Stuffed Animals in Baby's Crib
November 22, 2011
- College Students Smoke When They Party, Drink and Work
November 22, 2011
- Health Tip: Help Your Newborn Sleep at Night
November 21, 2011
- School Hygiene Program Reduced Flu Cases
November 21, 2011
- Acupuncture Safe for Children, Review Finds
November 21, 2011
- Bullying Moves From Online to Text-Messaging: Study
November 21, 2011
- Siblings Deeply Affected By Child's Cancer Death
November 21, 2011
- Hypertension in Young Adulthood May Mean Trouble Later On
November 21, 2011
- More Sore Throats Seen in Acne Patients Taking Antibiotics
November 21, 2011
- C-Section Rate Drops for First Time in a Decade in U.S.
November 18, 2011
- Words Recognized by Looks, Not Sounds
November 18, 2011
- Easy-to-Treat Condition Can Disrupt Breast-Feeding
November 18, 2011
- Young Chimps Play Much Like Children Do
November 18, 2011
- Ill-Fitting Children's Seat Belts Common in U.S., Study Finds
November 18, 2011
- One in 12 Teens Engages in Self-Harm: Report
November 17, 2011
- Health Tip: Giving Kids Medicine
November 17, 2011
- Health Tip: Getting Ready for Childbirth
November 17, 2011
- Routine Head Hits in Sports May Injure Brain, Experts Warn
November 17, 2011
- Antisocial Personalities May Find Social Niche in Gangs
November 17, 2011
- Sunken Chest Demands Prompt Evaluation, Expert Says
November 17, 2011
- Bipolar Kids May Focus on Different Facial Features
November 17, 2011
- Mom-to-Be's Mental State May Affect Child's Development
November 17, 2011
- Talking About Size, Shape May Aid Math Skills
November 17, 2011
- Gene Linked to Separation Anxiety
November 16, 2011
- Outlook Good for Obese Kids Who Lose Weight
November 16, 2011
- Health Tip: Help Your Child Create a Healthy Body Image
November 15, 2011
- Smart Kids More Likely to Try Illicit Drugs as Young Adults
November 15, 2011
- Babies Put on Transplant List Before Birth Get Hearts Faster
November 14, 2011
- Poor Sleep May Lead to Fibromyalgia in Women
November 14, 2011
- Childhood Aggression May Predict Health Woes in Adulthood
November 14, 2011
- More Teens Getting Vaccines Against HPV, Other Infections: CDC
November 14, 2011
- Low-Income Seniors at Greater Risk for Heart Failure
November 14, 2011
- Drinking Risky for Women With Family History of Breast Cancer: Study
November 14, 2011
- ADHD Brain Changes Appear to Persist Into Adulthood
November 11, 2011
- Exclusive Breast-Feeding Not the Norm in U.S.
November 11, 2011
- Seek Help for Breast-Feeding Troubles, Young Mom Advises
November 11, 2011
- Flu Hits 90 Million Children Under 5 Each Year
November 11, 2011
- Vaccine Cut Bacterial Strain Linked to Meningitis, Pneumonia
November 11, 2011
- Helping Others Helps Teens Beat Substance Abuse
November 11, 2011
- New Guidelines Urge Cholesterol Check for All Kids Ages 9 to 11
November 11, 2011
- Teachers Critical in Helping Abused Kids Succeed
November 11, 2011
- STD Complication May Double Infertility Risk
November 11, 2011
- Black Children Less Likely to Get Kidney Transplant Before Dialysis
November 10, 2011
- Fatherhood May Help Tough Guys Straighten Out
November 10, 2011
- Most Smokers Want to Quit, CDC Report Finds
November 10, 2011
- Cooking Class Benefits Kids in Many Ways
November 10, 2011
- Health Tip: Help Keep Kids Safe on the Internet
November 09, 2011
- More Evidence That HPV Vaccine Shields Against Cervical Cancer
November 09, 2011
- Low-Income Dads Are Involved With Their Kids, Study Finds
November 09, 2011
- Study Spots Early Signs of Math Disabilities in Kids
November 09, 2011
- Doctors Might Miss Some Cases of Child Abuse
November 09, 2011
- Use Vanity to Reduce Young People's Sun Exposure: Task Force
November 09, 2011
- Maternal Blood Test Might Spot Birth Defects More Safely
November 09, 2011
- Health Tip: Causes of Failure to Thrive in Babies
November 08, 2011
- Health Care Workers Often Trade Hand Hygiene for Gloves
November 08, 2011
- Vaccine to Treat Breast, Ovarian Cancers Shows Promise
November 08, 2011
- Autistic Children May Have Too Many Brain Cells
November 08, 2011
- Curiosity Makes for Better Students
November 08, 2011
- 'Food Challenges' Provide Best Allergy Diagnoses: Study
November 07, 2011
- Home Environment Affects Asthmatic Kids
November 07, 2011
- Text Message Reminders Prompt Kids to Take Asthma Medicine
November 07, 2011
- Vitamin D, Interferon Alpha Vaccine Show Promise Against Lupus
November 07, 2011
- Health Tip: Dealing With a Picky Eater
November 07, 2011
- When Dads Have Depression, Kids May Be at Risk, Too
November 07, 2011
- Experts Debate Tylenol's Safety for Asthmatic Kids
November 07, 2011
- Specialized Warm-Up May Reduce Girls' Knee Injuries
November 07, 2011
- Where a Child Is Tested May Affect Autism Diagnosis
November 07, 2011
- School Soda Bans Don't Keep Kids From Sugary Drinks
November 07, 2011
- Tips to Manage This Weekend's Time Change
November 05, 2011
- Mentoring Works Best When Adults, Kids Share Common Interests
November 04, 2011
- College Students Still Vulnerable to Bullying
November 03, 2011
- Study Finds No Link Between Dyslexia and IQ
November 03, 2011
- Overweight Teens Don't Seem to Grasp Weight Loss Rules
November 02, 2011
- Teen 'Sexting' Common and Linked to Psychological Woes
November 02, 2011
- No Such Thing as the 'Freshman 15,' Study Finds
November 02, 2011
- Teen Pot Use Unaffected by Medical Marijuana Law: Study
November 02, 2011
- Health Tip: Install Car Seats Correctly
November 01, 2011
- Poor Sleep Might Be Linked to Preterm Labor
November 01, 2011
- U.S. Preterm Birth Rate Down Slightly
November 01, 2011
- Little Evidence of Heart Risks From ADHD Meds
November 01, 2011
- Experts Offer 'Lucky 13' Tips for Safe and Healthy Halloween
October 31, 2011
- Teens With a Deployed Parent May Be More Prone to Violence
October 31, 2011
- Report Slams Makers of Sugary Drinks for Targeting Kids
October 31, 2011
- Many Parents Skipping Kids' Shots, Putting Other Kids at Risk
October 31, 2011
- Prevention Is Key for Fall Asthma Flare-Ups in Kids
October 30, 2011
- Experts Offer 'Lucky 13' Tips for Safe and Healthy Halloween
October 29, 2011
- Job Market Tough for Young Adults With Autism
October 28, 2011
- Halloween Doesn't Have to be Scary for Your Diet
October 28, 2011
- Preschool Peers May Boost Language Skills in Kids
October 28, 2011
- Black Kidney Donors More Likely to Be Related to Recipients
October 28, 2011
- Experts Design 'Toolkit' to Help Spot Teens With Mental Health Issues
October 28, 2011
- Children With Head Injuries Can Face Lifetime of Problems
October 27, 2011
- Flu Vaccine Isn't Foolproof
October 26, 2011
- Bond With Teacher Can Help Curb Aggression in Kids
October 26, 2011
- National Drug Take-Back Day Scheduled for Saturday
October 26, 2011
- HPV Vaccine Might Help Prevent Anal Cancers: Study
October 26, 2011
- Soft Drinks Linked to Violent Tendencies in Teens: Study
October 25, 2011
- Some Asthma Drugs Raise Risk of Complications, Especially in Kids: Study
October 25, 2011
- Sleepy Teens More Prone to Weight Gain: Study
October 25, 2011
- Obesity May Hinder Flu Shot's Effectiveness
October 25, 2011
- Parental Training May Benefit ADHD Kids Under 6: Report
October 25, 2011
- Viagra May Help Children With Rare Blood Pressure Disorder
October 25, 2011
- Health Tip: Creating a Smoke-Free Home
October 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Children and Bedwetting
October 24, 2011
- Could Airway Abnormality Point to Autism?
October 24, 2011
- BPA Exposure in Womb Linked to Behavioral Woes in Girls
October 24, 2011
- Outdoor Time May Reduce Nearsightedness in Children
October 24, 2011
- Experimental Vaccine Shows Promise for Lung Cancer: Study
October 24, 2011
- Healthy Halloween Advice for Children With Diabetes
October 22, 2011
- Health Tip: Kids Should Eat Healthy, Too
October 21, 2011
- Some Kids Respond Better to ADHD Drug Than Others
October 21, 2011
- More Than 1 in 4 U.S. Kids Witness Violence Between Parents: Study
October 21, 2011
- Blocked Tear Ducts Linked to 'Lazy Eye' in Kids
October 21, 2011
- Warning Signs for Health Problems Seen in Young Adults Born Prematurely
October 21, 2011
- Music Aimed at Teens Often Promotes Drinking: Study
October 20, 2011
- Flu Shots for Pregnant Women Also Protect Newborns
October 20, 2011
- Unvaccinated Kids Behind Largest U.S. Measles Outbreak in Years: Study
October 20, 2011
- Afraid to Do the Math?
October 20, 2011
- Teen Drivers Prone to 'G-Force' Errors, Researchers Say
October 20, 2011
- Obese, Asthmatic Kids Need Special Care Under Anesthesia
October 19, 2011
- Teens' IQ May Fluctuate Over Time: Study
October 19, 2011
- Steroids Given to Preemies May Harm Brain Growth: Study
October 19, 2011
- Weight Loss Surgery Can Help Whole Families: Study
October 18, 2011
- 'Screen-Free' Play Best for Toddlers' Brains
October 18, 2011
- Breast-Feeding, Vaccinations Lower SIDS Risk, Experts Say
October 18, 2011
- Katrina's Aftermath: Failed Pregnancies for IVF Moms Nationwide
October 18, 2011
- Promising Malaria Vaccine May Save Children's Lives
October 18, 2011
- Parents, Doctors Often Differ on Chemo for Incurable Kids
October 18, 2011
- Kids' Sledding Mishaps Can Cause Serious Head Trauma
October 17, 2011
- Fewer Than Half of Kids Hurt in Car Crashes Wearing Seat Belts
October 17, 2011
- New ADHD Guidelines Include Preschoolers, Older Teens
October 17, 2011
- Too Many Kids Injured in ATV Crashes, Study Finds
October 17, 2011
- Gun Injuries to U.S. Kids Likely Underestimated: Study
October 17, 2011
- Shift Work May Put Teens at Risk for Multiple Sclerosis
October 17, 2011
- Profanity on TV Linked to Foul-Mouthed Kids
October 17, 2011
- It's Easy to Mistake Medicine for Candy
October 17, 2011
- Low-Birthweight Babies at Much Higher Autism Risk
October 17, 2011
- Social Phobia in Teens Goes Beyond Shyness
October 17, 2011
- Kids Can Be Tougher on Obese Peers
October 16, 2011
- More Children Visiting ERs for Psychiatric Care
October 14, 2011
- Teen Crash Risk High in First Month of Driving, Study Finds
October 14, 2011
- Hormonal Disorder Linked to Pregnancy Complications: Study
October 14, 2011
- Protein May Help Spot Newborns With Brain Damage
October 14, 2011
- Undergrads' Drinking Patterns May Predict Future Abuse
October 14, 2011
- Get Your Flu Shot Now, CDC Urges
October 14, 2011
- Helping Teens Fend Off Attacks by Cyberbullies
October 14, 2011
- Why Johnny Won't Go to School
October 13, 2011
- Use of Asthma Controller Meds on the Rise Among U.S. Kids
October 13, 2011
- Smoking Pot Might Up Depression Risk in Vulnerable Teens
October 13, 2011
- Overzealous Parents, Coaches Take the Fun From Kids' Sports
October 13, 2011
- Young Children Collaborate Better Than Chimps
October 13, 2011
- Neighborhoods With Busy Intersections Discourage Children's Play
October 13, 2011
- Preemies With Faster Brain Growth May End Up Smarter
October 12, 2011
- Folic Acid in Pregnancy May Prevent Kids' Language Delays
October 11, 2011
- Children of Older Dads Fare as Well in School as Other Kids
October 11, 2011
- Health Tip: Choose a Day-care Provider Carefully
October 10, 2011
- Children's Chest Pain Rarely Cause for Alarm: Study
October 10, 2011
- Diabetes Education Seems to Help Improve Blood Sugar Control
October 10, 2011
- Number of U.S. Kids Injured on Halloween Is Scary
October 09, 2011
- Kids May Develop a Sense of Fairness Earlier Than Thought
October 09, 2011
- Cold, Flu Season Poses Risks for Kids With Asthma
October 08, 2011
- Boys With Autism May Grow Faster as Babies
October 07, 2011
- Traffic-Related Pollution Tied to Raised Risk of Preemie Birth
October 07, 2011
- Is Female Hormone Disorder Tied to Familial Heart Risk?
October 07, 2011
- Community-Wide Effort May Help Tame Troubled Teens
October 07, 2011
- Melanoma May Be More Aggressive in Kids
October 07, 2011
- TV Ads Whet Kids' Appetite for Junk Food
October 06, 2011
- More Kids Treated for Concussions in ERs: CDC
October 06, 2011
- Nursing Homes Not Meeting Flu-Shot Goals, Study Says
October 05, 2011
- Stress May Affect Preemies' Brains, Study Shows
October 04, 2011
- Happy Kids a Product of Genes, Parenting, Study Finds
October 04, 2011
- Overweight Kids at Greater Risk for High Blood Pressure
October 04, 2011
- Some U.S. Parents Ignoring Vaccination Guidelines
October 03, 2011
- Could Surgery, Anesthesia While Very Young Hamper Kids' Development?
October 03, 2011
- Rest Assured, Parents, Teens Really Do Get Smarter With Time
October 03, 2011
- Early, Intensive Therapy Better for Kids With Autism, Study Finds
October 03, 2011
- Preemies May Be at Higher Risk of Epilepsy Later in Life
October 03, 2011
- Conviction Rates Similar for Suspects of Child, Adult Murder in Utah
October 03, 2011
- Facebook Pages May Offer Clues to Underage Drinking
October 03, 2011
- Kids Can Enjoy Halloween Candy, Still Protect Teeth
October 02, 2011
- Health Tip: When Your Child Has a Headache
September 30, 2011
- Down Syndrome Brings Joy, Not Regrets, for Many Families
September 30, 2011
- Obesity More Likely in 'Night-Owl' Kids
September 30, 2011
- Campus Smoking Bans May Help College Students Quit
September 29, 2011
- Brain Continues to Develop Beyond Adolescence
September 29, 2011
- Does Your Picky Eater Have a 'Feeding Disorder'?
September 29, 2011
- Health Tip: Who Needs a Whooping Cough Vaccine?
September 28, 2011
- Teen Drinking Most Influenced by Friends of Friends: Study
September 28, 2011
- Lung Function of Late Preemies May Improve With Age
September 28, 2011
- Number of U.S. Kids on ADHD Meds Keeps Rising
September 28, 2011
- Child Face Mask Approved to Help Prevent Spread of Germs
September 28, 2011
- Teens With Lots of Friends More Likely to Start Drinking: Study
September 28, 2011
- Cancer Patients Should Ask Doctors to Use Simple Terms
September 28, 2011
- Health Tip: Inspect Your Child's Playground
September 27, 2011
- Fiber Beats Other Remedies for Constipated Kids, Study Says
September 27, 2011
- Sleepy Teens Prone to Bad Behaviors, Study Finds
September 27, 2011
- Breast-Feeding Boost: Fewer Hospitals Handing Out Free Formula
September 26, 2011
- Experts Revise Guidelines for Whooping Cough Vaccination
September 26, 2011
- Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in Kids
September 26, 2011
- Good Moms Seem to Help Poor Kids Become Healthy Adults
September 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Keep a Diabetes Notebook
September 23, 2011
- Many With Irregular Heartbeat Unaware of Raised Stroke Risk
September 23, 2011
- ADHD Symptoms May Add to Burden of Autism
September 23, 2011
- Less Play Time = More Troubled Kids, Experts Say
September 22, 2011
- CDC Urges Americans: Get Your Flu Shot
September 21, 2011
- Kids With Psoriasis Get Inconsistent Care
September 21, 2011
- Vaccine for Childhood Diarrhea Helps Kids, Saves Dollars
September 21, 2011
- Can Fatty Acids in Breast Milk or Formula Make Kids Smarter?
September 20, 2011
- Adding Psychotherapy to Meds Helps Kids With OCD
September 20, 2011
- Problems From Preterm Birth May Return in Adulthood
September 20, 2011
- Health Tip: Protect Kids and Pets From Rabies
September 19, 2011
- Health Tip: How to Spot Underage Drinking
September 19, 2011
- Recession Tied to Rise in Child Abuse Injuries
September 19, 2011
- Lack of Sleep Hurts Kids' Academic Performance: Study
September 19, 2011
- Exercise Ups Kids' Quit-Smoking Success Rate
September 19, 2011
- U.S. Flu Shot Policy Shields More Kids Than Canada's Program, Study Finds
September 19, 2011
- ADHD Drug Delays Puberty in Male Monkeys, Study Finds
September 19, 2011
- Wikipedia Accurate on Cancer Facts, But Hard to Read: Study
September 16, 2011
- Accidental Medication Poisonings in Kids on the Rise
September 16, 2011
- Few Suicidal Teens Get the Help They Need
September 16, 2011
- Vaccinations Aren't Just for Kids
September 16, 2011
- Fear Proves Prime Motivator for Vaccinations
September 16, 2011
- Dementia Patients Seem to Benefit From Small Group Homes
September 16, 2011
- Health Tip: Coping With a Pet Allergy
September 15, 2011
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Ready for a Tricycle?
September 15, 2011
- ADHD Doubles a Child's Risk of Injury: Study
September 15, 2011
- Not Enough Kids Drink Low-Fat Milk, U.S. Study Finds
September 15, 2011
- Flu Killed 115 Children Last Season: CDC
September 15, 2011
- Pregnant Women Reminded to Get Flu Vaccine
September 14, 2011
- Health Experts Say HPV Vaccine Is Safe
September 14, 2011
- Trouble With Math? Blame Your Lack of 'Numbers Sense'
September 14, 2011
- Older Women Can Benefit From Sex Ed Campaigns
September 14, 2011
- Driving Restrictions Help Prevent Deadly Crashes Among 16-Year-Olds
September 13, 2011
- When a Parent Dies Suddenly, Child's Grief May Persist
September 12, 2011
- Lifetime 'Dose' of Excess Weight Linked to Diabetes Risk
September 12, 2011
- Is 'SpongeBob' Too Much for Young Minds?
September 12, 2011
- Testosterone Levels Seem to Fall With Fatherhood
September 12, 2011
- College Students Not Getting Enough Z's
September 11, 2011
- Parents' Positive Attitude Can Help Kids Get Homework Done
September 10, 2011
- Children More Likely to Drink & Drive if Parents Drink: Study
September 09, 2011
- Talking -- or Not Talking -- Can Give Cancer Patients a Sense of Control
September 09, 2011
- Health Tip: Recognizing Asthma in Children
September 08, 2011
- 9/11 a Life-Defining Day for the Young
September 08, 2011
- More U.S. Adults Using Illegal Drugs: Report
September 08, 2011
- Losing Child in First Year Might Raise Early Death Risk for Parent
September 08, 2011
- Two Doses of HPV Vaccine May Work as Well as Three
September 08, 2011
- Bilingual Homes Help Babies Exercise Their Brain: Study
September 07, 2011
- Teens, College-Age Youth at High Risk of Suicide, Expert Says
September 07, 2011
- Parents Who Smoke at Home May Risk Kids' Academic Success
September 07, 2011
- Don't Mess With a Nursing Mom!
September 07, 2011
- More U.S. 'Tweens' Getting Recommended Vaccines
September 06, 2011
- Health Tip: When a Doctor Should Evaluate Diaper Rash
September 06, 2011
- Hospitalized Kids May Receive Up to 35 Meds a Week
September 06, 2011
- Patient Care Not Affected by Med Student Biases: Study
September 06, 2011
- Health Tip: Teach Your Child That Bullying Is Wrong
September 05, 2011
- Toothless Grins Are Only Cute on Babies
September 03, 2011
- Making Sure 'Back to School' Doesn't Mean 'Back to Bullying'
September 03, 2011
- Close Bond With Mom Helps Keep Teen Boys Safe
September 02, 2011
- Healthy Habits Can Fend Off the 'Freshman 15'
September 02, 2011
- Memory Development Incomplete Until Adulthood: Study
September 02, 2011
- Traffic Safety Should Be Among First Lessons in New School Year
September 02, 2011
- Brain Scans Show Distinct Traits in Kids With Autism: Study
September 02, 2011
- Some Kids Seem to Cope Better With Bullying
September 02, 2011
- Two U.S. Children Contract New Strain of Swine Flu
September 02, 2011
- Climate Change May Trigger More Asthma Emergencies
September 02, 2011
- Last Year's Flu Shot Won't Protect Kids This Season
September 01, 2011
- Babies Born With Heart Disease Often Harmed by Gut Bacteria
September 01, 2011
- Circumcision Rate Down Slightly in U.S. Hospitals
September 01, 2011
- Health Tip: Plan for Potty Training
August 31, 2011
- Kids Need Enough Sleep to Succeed at School: Experts
August 31, 2011
- Americans Getting Too Many Calories From Sugary Drinks: CDC
August 31, 2011
- Dangerous Bacteria Hide Out in Nurses', Doctors' Uniforms
August 31, 2011
- Mother's Love Can Help Babies With Difficult Temperaments
August 30, 2011
- For Gamers, Intense Competition May Fuel Aggression
August 30, 2011
- Family Heart Disease Risk Linked to Genes, Not Lifestyle
August 30, 2011
- Flame Retardants Tied to Lower Birth Weights
August 30, 2011
- Women Married Before Age 18 at Higher Risk of Mental Woes: Study
August 30, 2011
- For Kids, Natural Disasters Can Whip Up Worries
August 29, 2011
- Simple Safety Steps Can Make Back to School a Breeze
August 29, 2011
- Pediatric Groups Want to KO Boxing for Kids
August 29, 2011
- Toddler's Dust Mite Sensitivity May Predict Later Asthma
August 29, 2011
- Troubled Teens Spotted in Routine School Screenings: Study
August 29, 2011
- 'Gimme' Kids Often Grow Into 'Gimme' Adults
August 29, 2011
- Back-to-School Shouldn't Mean a Too-Heavy Backpack
August 27, 2011
- Starvation in Youth Linked to Heart Risk in Adulthood
August 26, 2011
- Walk-to-School Programs Put Kids' Fitness First
August 26, 2011
- Health Tip: Children May Have PTSD
August 25, 2011
- Parents Can Ease Back-to-School Stress
August 25, 2011
- U.S.-Mandated Report Finds Vaccines Safe for Kids
August 25, 2011
- HPV Vaccination Rates Low Among Teen Girls, CDC Reports
August 25, 2011
- Research Shows How Some Folks Resist Getting Sick With the Flu
August 25, 2011
- Health Tip: Make Kids' Lunch Interesting
August 24, 2011
- Teen Drinking, Smoking Higher Among Facebook Users: Survey
August 24, 2011
- Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Kids' Eczema, Researchers Say
August 24, 2011
- 'Bubble Boy' Kids Living Normally After Gene Therapy: Study
August 24, 2011
- 2 Salmonella Outbreaks Traced to Baby Chicks, Ducklings
August 24, 2011
- College Students Missing Out on Fruits, Veggies: Survey
August 24, 2011
- Grades May Suffer When Teens Get Bullied
August 23, 2011
- Study Links Writing Difficulties to ADHD
August 23, 2011
- Boys Mature Sexually Earlier Than Ever Before: Study
August 23, 2011
- Nurses at Risk for Accidental Exposure to Chemo Drugs: Study
August 23, 2011
- Happy Teens Usually Crime-Free Teens, Study Finds
August 22, 2011
- Falls From Windows Claiming Too Many Children's Lives
August 22, 2011
- Steps Outlined to Screen All Newborns for Heart Defects
August 22, 2011
- Abuse, Neglect in Childhood Linked to Depression in Adulthood
August 22, 2011
- Kids of Unhealthy, Disadvantaged Moms More Likely to Be Sickly
August 21, 2011
- Health Tip: Are Turned Toes Trouble?
August 19, 2011
- Health Tip: Using an Antiviral for Chickenpox
August 19, 2011
- Children With Food Allergies Often Face Skepticism
August 19, 2011
- Adult Vaccinations Protect Children: Report
August 19, 2011
- Moms' Depression Affects Kids' Brain Structure, Scans Show
August 19, 2011
- Kids' Hacking Is Seldom Whooping Cough, Study Finds
August 19, 2011
- Number of U.S. Kids With Public Health Insurance Rising
August 19, 2011
- Kids Benefit From Flu Vaccine via Shot or Spray, Study Finds
August 18, 2011
- Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD
August 18, 2011
- Flu Shot Rates Low for Health Workers, Moms-to-Be: CDC
August 18, 2011
- Don't Skip This Year's Flu Shot: CDC
August 18, 2011
- Thin Children Have More Energy-Burning 'Brown Fat'
August 18, 2011
- Sprained Ankles Straining ER Resources, Study Finds
August 17, 2011
- Cartoon Characters Prod Kids to Nag for Unhealthy Foods
August 17, 2011
- Children With Kidney Disease Face Many Health Woes
August 17, 2011
- Health Tip: Reduce Toddler Serving Sizes
August 15, 2011
- Risk of Autism in Siblings Higher Than Thought
August 15, 2011
- Unemployment Higher Among Childhood Cancer Survivors in Poor Health
August 15, 2011
- Many More Kids Hospitalized for Mental Illness: Study
August 15, 2011
- Kids Urged to Take Steps to Avoid Spreading Illness at School
August 14, 2011
- Planning Ahead Can Reduce Back-to-School Stress
August 13, 2011
- Heat Safety Precautions May Save Student Athletes
August 13, 2011
- Cardiologists Often Miss Heart Defects in Young Athletes: Study
August 12, 2011
- Fido's New Forte: Helping Kids Learn to Read
August 12, 2011
- Like Those in Humans, Baby Chimps' Forebrains Immature
August 11, 2011
- New Bacteria Linked to Tattoo Infections
August 11, 2011
- Poorly Controlled Asthma Can Boost Chances of Pregnancy Complications
August 11, 2011
- Health Tip: Considering a Baby Walker?
August 10, 2011
- Baby's Fever May Not Signal Teething
August 10, 2011
- ADHD, Autism May Sometimes Share Gene Mutations
August 10, 2011
- Health Tip: Is Your Child Being Cyberbullied?
August 09, 2011
- Healthy Lunch and Breakfast Keep Students Alert
August 09, 2011
- Kids Taught to Wash Hands in School Avoid Sick Days: Study
August 09, 2011
- Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
August 09, 2011
- Factors Before Birth Can Determine Child's Risk of Allergies: Study
August 09, 2011
- Health Tip: Treating an Earache
August 08, 2011
- Kids Can Safely Play Sports in Hot Weather: Experts
August 08, 2011
- Are Kids Brown-Bagging Bacteria?
August 08, 2011
- Study of Bone Cancer in Dogs May Improve Treatment in Kids
August 08, 2011
- Life-Threatening Leg Clots Run in Families, Study Shows
August 08, 2011
- Bullying Takes Toll on High School Test Scores
August 08, 2011
- Adjusting Routines Before School Starts May Ease Transition to Class
August 06, 2011
- Children's HIV Drugs May Cause High Cholesterol
August 05, 2011
- Today's Teens Less Likely to Be Heavy Smokers, Study Finds
August 04, 2011
- Many Kids Now Engage in Media 'Multi-Tasking'
August 03, 2011
- Parenting Style May Affect Child's Mental Health
August 03, 2011
- Doctor Offers Tips on How to Travel With Kids
August 02, 2011
- Kids Still See Unhealthy-Food Ads on TV, Study Finds
August 02, 2011
- More Families Turning to Public Plans for Children's Health Care
August 01, 2011
- With Junk Food Stores Nearby, Teens May Eat More of It
August 01, 2011
- HHS: Insurers Must Pay for Birth Control for Women
August 01, 2011
- Childhood Depression, Anxiety Tied to Pain in Adulthood
August 01, 2011
- Study Tracks Masturbation Trends Among U.S. Teens
August 01, 2011
- Daughters Seem to Influence Mothers' Fashion Sense
July 30, 2011
- Health Tip: When Sleep Apnea Affects Children
July 29, 2011
- Study Finds Kids Want More Info About Their Hospital Care
July 29, 2011
- New Dog Gene May Shed Light on Childhood Epilepsy
July 29, 2011
- Even Living Together Is Too Much Commitment for Today's Couples
July 29, 2011
- Sexual Assault Doesn't Cause Binge Drinking in Girls: Study
July 29, 2011
- Coaches Can Play Big Role in How Kids Feel About Sports
July 28, 2011
- Growing Up Near Livestock Tied to Blood Cancers
July 28, 2011
- Vaccine to Prevent Heroin High Works in Animals
July 28, 2011
- Special Needs Kids Bullied More, Fare Poorly at School
July 27, 2011
- Kids From Unplanned Pregnancies Tend to Lag Behind Intellectually
July 27, 2011
- Cell Phones Don't Seem to Pose Cancer Risk to Kids: Study
July 27, 2011
- Scientists ID Gene Linked to Syndrome Behind Elephant Man Disease
July 27, 2011
- More Kids Eating Calorie-Packed Take-out Food
July 26, 2011
- Poor Health Linked to Very Preemie Birth Stabilizes by Adolescence
July 26, 2011
- Chickenpox Vaccine May Wipe Out Related Deaths: Study
July 25, 2011
- Kids With ADHD Less Adept at Crossing the Street: Study
July 25, 2011
- Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Teens Often Homeless: Study
July 25, 2011
- Preparation Key When Kids With Asthma Go Back to School
July 25, 2011
- Teen Athletes at Greater Risk for Osteoarthritis: Study
July 25, 2011
- Parents Must Be Vigilant About Pool Safety
July 24, 2011
- Summer Heat Holds Potential Danger for Young Athletes
July 23, 2011
- Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma
July 22, 2011
- Teens Face Own Battles When Parent Goes to War
July 22, 2011
- Children Fare OK if Mom Works, Study Finds
July 22, 2011
- Publicly Insured Kids May Get Less Comprehensive Care
July 22, 2011
- Epidemic of Obesity in U.S. Kids Began in Late '90s
July 21, 2011
- Women, Whites Most Likely to Seek Health Info Online: Survey
July 21, 2011
- Survey Suggests 'Sexting' Rampant in College
July 21, 2011
- Psychological Distancing May Be Key to Wisdom
July 21, 2011
- Informed-Consent Forms for HIV Research Too Long: Study
July 21, 2011
- 'Heat Dome' Continues to Throttle U.S.
July 20, 2011
- Preemies at Risk for Psychiatric Disorders as Teens, Study Contends
July 20, 2011
- Health Tip: Get Kids Moving
July 19, 2011
- C-Section Rate in U.S. Climbs to All-Time High: Report
July 19, 2011
- U.S. Panel Recommends Free Coverage of Birth Control
July 19, 2011
- Health Tip: Keep Kids' Lunches Cool
July 18, 2011
- Self-Esteem Levels Vary by Age, Race, Study Finds
July 18, 2011
- Kids Fare Better in Crashes When Grandparents Driving: Study
July 18, 2011
- Sharing Bed With Toddler Won't Harm Development: Study
July 18, 2011
- FDA Unveils Flu Vaccines for 2011-12 Season
July 18, 2011
- Flu Vaccine for 2011-12 Season Approved
July 18, 2011
- Secondhand Smoke Linked to Hearing Loss in Teens
July 18, 2011
- Cyberbullying a Big Worry for Parents: Survey
July 15, 2011
- Researchers Closer to Developing Universal Meningitis B Vaccine
July 15, 2011
- Binge Drinking May Impair Teen Brain Development
July 15, 2011
- Kids of Moms With History of Depression Seem Less Happy
July 15, 2011
- Health Tip: Why the Frequent Nosebleeds?
July 14, 2011
- Training in Positive Thinking May Help Anxious Teens
July 14, 2011
- Antibody Finding Might Help in Search for HIV Vaccine
July 14, 2011
- Food Industry Sets Standards for Advertising to Kids
July 14, 2011
- Less Lighting Up in Movies Aimed at Kids
July 14, 2011
- 'Swine Flu' Shot May Be Cleared of Guillain-Barre Charges
July 13, 2011
- Low 'Empathy' Response in Brain Might Point to Autism Gene
July 13, 2011
- Rural Workers Often Lack Access to Sick Leave
July 13, 2011
- Health Tip: Understanding Dyslexia
July 12, 2011
- Soaring Temps Can Pose Serious Health Risks
July 12, 2011
- Tool to Spot Lung Infections in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Called Not Worth It
July 12, 2011
- Dental Care for Kids on Medicaid Varies by Fees Each State Sets
July 12, 2011
- Help Your Kids Stay in Shape This Summer
July 11, 2011
- Higher Folic Acid Levels in Teens Tied to Academic Success
July 11, 2011
- The Hype on Hypoallergenic Dogs Is Just That, Study Warns
July 11, 2011
- ADHD, Learning Issues May Be Linked to Secondhand Smoke
July 11, 2011
- Parents Can Help Stop Spread of Water Park Illnesses
July 09, 2011
- Health Tip: Child Safety Seats
July 08, 2011
- Ankle Braces May Protect Young Basketball Players
July 08, 2011
- Anxiety, Depression in Pregnancy May Raise Kids' Asthma Risk
July 08, 2011
- Windows Pose Safety Risk for Young Children, Experts Warn
July 08, 2011
- Golf-Cart Head Injuries on the Upswing, Study Finds
July 08, 2011
- Study Offers Update on Staph Pneumonia Trends in Children
July 08, 2011
- Fewer U.S. Teens Having Babies, Binge Drinking: Report
July 07, 2011
- Teen Athletes Should Get Concussion Test Score Before Play
July 07, 2011
- Special Talk Therapy Seems to Help Dying Patients
July 07, 2011
- U.S. Obesity Epidemic Continues to Spread
July 07, 2011
- Men Seem More Likely Than Women to Develop Hole in Knee Cartilage
July 07, 2011
- Religious Identity Remains Constant in Teen Years: Study
July 07, 2011
- Health Tip: Does Your Baby Have GERD?
July 06, 2011
- Satisfaction With Life Seems Good for the Heart
July 06, 2011
- Talking to Teens May Help Them Cut Back on Pot Smoking
July 06, 2011
- Urban, Low-Income Kids More Likely to Walk or Bike to School
July 06, 2011
- Environment May Be Especially Key to Autism: Study
July 05, 2011
- Parents' Military Deployment May Harm Kids' Mental Health
July 05, 2011
- Tots Who Are 'Late Talkers' Typically Turn Out Fine: Study
July 05, 2011
- Medical Futility Trend Seen in Neonatal Deaths
July 05, 2011
- Health Tip: Set Rules for Swimming
July 04, 2011
- Make Water Safety a Priority for Your Kids
July 02, 2011
- Medicare Will Pay for Prostate Cancer Drug
July 01, 2011
- Health Tip: Lather Kids With Sunscreen
July 01, 2011
- Emotional, Behavioral Issues Affect Many Kids in Foster Care
July 01, 2011
- Understanding Numbers Isn't as Simple as 1, 2, 3
July 01, 2011
- Blackouts Linked to Future Drinking Injuries in College Students
June 30, 2011
- Illegal Tobacco Sales to U.S. Minors Reach All-Time Low
June 30, 2011
- Hong Kong Strain of Scarlet Fever Unlikely to Spread to U.S., Experts Say
June 30, 2011
- July 4 Weekend Dangerous for Underage Boys Who Drink: Report
June 30, 2011
- One-Third of Undergrads Admit Using Phone 'Apps' While Driving
June 30, 2011
- Internet Sex Offenders Reveal Some Patterns
June 30, 2011
- A Child's Surgery May Prompt Parents to Try to Quit Smoking
June 30, 2011
- Fetal Exposure to Common Epilepsy Drugs May Harm Kids' IQ: FDA
June 30, 2011
- When Americans Think of Regrets, Love Tops List
June 29, 2011
- Flu Shots for Pregnant Women Also Protect Newborns, Study Finds
June 29, 2011
- Organ Transplant Drug Might Treat Rapid-Aging Disease in Kids
June 29, 2011
- Addiction Starts Early in American Society, Report Finds
June 29, 2011
- New Crib Safety Rules to Take Effect
June 28, 2011
- Health Tip: Why Your Child Is Wetting the Bed
June 28, 2011
- Flexible Schedule Helps Keep New Moms in the Workplace
June 28, 2011
- Trials of Type 1 Diabetes Vaccines Bring Mixed Results
June 28, 2011
- Low-Income Families Often Miss Out on Proper Nutrition
June 28, 2011
- Certain Cancer Drugs Don't Interfere With Flu Vaccine: Study
June 28, 2011
- Content, Timing of TV Can Take Toll on Kids' Sleep
June 27, 2011
- Doctors Urge Ban on Junk Food Ads During Kids' Shows
June 27, 2011
- Many Pediatricians Aren't Testing Tots for Developmental Delays
June 27, 2011
- Extreme Dieting Often Lasts From Early Teens to Adulthood
June 24, 2011
- Stress May Worsen Lung Function in Kids Breathing Dirty Air
June 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Calm a Colicky Baby
June 23, 2011
- Teens Look to Parents as Guide to Healthy Sexual Behaviors
June 23, 2011
- Ways to Curb Childhood Obesity Outlined in U.S. Report
June 23, 2011
- Effects of Premature Birth May Stretch Into Adulthood: Study
June 23, 2011
- Math Learning Disabilities Linked to Poor 'Gut Sense' of Numbers
June 22, 2011
- Poor Brain 'Sync' a Possible Sign of Autism
June 22, 2011
- Parents Find Media Rating Systems Lacking
June 21, 2011
- Making Sure Child's Play Doesn't Turn Into Gunplay
June 21, 2011
- Experimental Vaccine Seems to Cure Prostate Cancer in Mice
June 20, 2011
- Health Tip: Create an Asthma Action Plan for School
June 20, 2011
- Bullying's Scars May Last a Lifetime, Experts Say
June 20, 2011
- One in 12 U.S. Children May Have Food Allergies: Report
June 20, 2011
- Portable Pools Pose Drowning Risk for Young Kids
June 20, 2011
- Results of Bodychecking in Youth Hockey Examined
June 20, 2011
- Adults Reminded to Keep Kids Away From Lawn Mowers
June 18, 2011
- HPV Vaccine May Cut Rate of Cervical Cancer 'Precursors'
June 17, 2011
- Health Tip: Make Sure Your Child's Shoes Fit
June 17, 2011
- Reading With Mom Can Boost Kindergarten Readiness
June 17, 2011
- Dad's Good Parenting May Help Daughters Avoid Risky Sex
June 17, 2011
- Language Delays Seen in Kids in Institutions Beyond Age 2
June 17, 2011
- 'Glowing Hands' Gel Shows Kids Where Dirt, Germs Linger
June 17, 2011
- Energy Drink-Vodka Combo Nearly Kills Teen
June 17, 2011
- Kids With Minor Head Injury May Not Need Hospitalization
June 17, 2011
- Dads' Parenting Style Affects Influence as Kids Age: Survey
June 17, 2011
- Deaths Exceed Births in 24% of U.S. Communities: Report
June 17, 2011
- Night Owls' Poor Sleep Habits Can Hurt Grades
June 16, 2011
- Fast-Food Outlets Near Schools May Not Be Making Teens Fat
June 16, 2011
- High School Kids Get Too Many Sugary Drinks, Too Little Exercise: CDC
June 16, 2011
- Could Sleeping on Left Side Help Prevent Stillbirth?
June 15, 2011
- Health Tip: Protect Newborns From the Sun
June 15, 2011
- Many Fathers Struggle to Balance Work, Family: Survey
June 15, 2011
- Gene Sequencing Helps Twins With Rare Disorder
June 15, 2011
- Specialists Often Turn Away Kids With Public Insurance: Report
June 15, 2011
- College Students Who Sleep in Drink More, Study Less
June 14, 2011
- Young Girls May Lose Sleep Over Pressure to Be Thin
June 14, 2011
- Sleep-Deprived Teens May Crave Carbohydrates
June 14, 2011
- Too Little Sleep in Preschool Years May Predict ADHD
June 14, 2011
- Good Sleep Could Boost Undergrads' Learning Capacity
June 14, 2011
- Health Tip: Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
June 13, 2011
- Breast-feeding May Shield Against Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
June 13, 2011
- Early Exposure to Pets Won't Up Kids' Allergy Risk: Study
June 13, 2011
- Child Care Can Help Kids With Depressed Moms
June 13, 2011
- Training via Video Game Shown to Boost Kids' Brain Power
June 13, 2011
- Brain Scan Spots Differences in Tots With ADHD Symptoms
June 10, 2011
- Health Tip: Teach Your Child Healthy Eating Habits
June 09, 2011
- Most U.S. Kids Get Recommended Vaccines: CDC
June 09, 2011
- Mothers Play Important Role in Recovery From Mental Illness
June 09, 2011
- Preschool's Benefits Linger Into Adulthood, Study Finds
June 09, 2011
- Tainted Soil May Put Kids at Risk for Vision Loss
June 09, 2011
- Greater Media Use Found Among Minority Kids
June 08, 2011
- Girls May Be More Resistant to Autism Than Boys: Study
June 08, 2011
- Impaired Heart Function Seen in Teens With Type 2 Diabetes
June 08, 2011
- Health Tip: My Infant Has a Cold
June 07, 2011
- Study Ranks Mental Health as Young People's Top Health Problem
June 07, 2011
- Childhood Cancer Survivors at Greater Risk for Tumors as Adults
June 07, 2011
- More Risky Behaviors Among Gay, Bisexual High School Students: CDC
June 06, 2011
- Boys Who Bully May Grow Up to Be Abusive Men
June 06, 2011
- Heart-Healthy DASH Diet May Help Teen Girls Stay Slim
June 06, 2011
- Used Football Faceshields May Break on Impact
June 03, 2011
- Kids Who Bully Often Get Poor Sleep
June 03, 2011
- 30 Years Into the Epidemic, a Generation With HIV Comes of Age
June 03, 2011
- Having More Toys May Boost Exercise Levels in Kids
June 03, 2011
- Concussions Tied to Verbal Memory Loss in Young Athletes
June 03, 2011
- Male Heart Disease May Be Linked to Mom's Lifetime Nutrition
June 02, 2011
- Divorce Can Hurt Kids' Math Scores, Friendships
June 02, 2011
- Saliva Test Spots Virus That Can Cause Hearing Loss in Newborns
June 02, 2011
- U.S. Serves Up New Nutrition Guidelines on 'MyPlate'
June 02, 2011
- ERs Frequented by Kids With Behavioral Problems: Report
June 01, 2011
- Earpieces Can Minimize Possible Risks From Cellphones, Experts Say
June 01, 2011
- Can Removing Tonsils, Appendix Boost Early Heart Attack Risk?
June 01, 2011
- Children With ADHD More Prone to Substance Abuse: Study
June 01, 2011
- Experts Recommend Cardiac Screening for College Athletes
June 01, 2011
- Melanoma Vaccine Shows Promise in Trial
June 01, 2011
- Pediatricians Group Raps Energy and Sports Drinks for Kids
May 31, 2011
- Longer Maternity Leave Ups Breast-Feeding Rates
May 31, 2011
- Study Suggests Special MRI Might Help Diagnose Autism
May 31, 2011
- Help Your Children Eat Well During Summer Vacation
May 31, 2011
- Parents Should Screen Kids' Summer Web Surfing: Expert
May 31, 2011
- Violent Video Games Linked to Increased Aggression
May 31, 2011
- Cell Phones May Cause Brain Cancer, WHO Experts Say
May 31, 2011
- Flu Shot May Lower Odds for Preemie Delivery
May 31, 2011
- Health Tip: What's Causing My Earache?
May 30, 2011
- What I Did On My Summer Vacation
May 28, 2011
- Health Tip: Stay Healthy at College
May 27, 2011
- More Sleep May Cut Kids' Risk of Obesity
May 27, 2011
- Violence Doesn't Make TV Shows More Enjoyable for Kids
May 27, 2011
- Health Tip: Suggestions to Prevent Heat Rash
May 26, 2011
- Speed, Size Predict Teen Football Players' Rankings
May 26, 2011
- Babies May Perform 'Pure Reasoning,' Study Suggests
May 26, 2011
- Childhood Cancer Therapies Tied to Gastrointestinal Issues
May 25, 2011
- Study Finds Almost 1 in 5 Young Adults Has High Blood Pressure
May 25, 2011
- CDC Report Shows Bacterial Meningitis Cases on the Decline
May 25, 2011
- Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate Fibromyalgia
May 24, 2011
- Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma
May 24, 2011
- Drug Marketing Often Targets Med Students: Analysis
May 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Keep a Kid-Friendly Kitchen
May 23, 2011
- Some Dentists Reluctant to Treat Kids on Medicaid: Study
May 23, 2011
- U.S. Rates of Autism, ADHD Continue to Rise: Report
May 23, 2011
- Being Born Only Week or Two Early Raises Risks for Baby
May 23, 2011
- Beware of 'Second-Impact Syndrome' After Concussions
May 22, 2011
- Kids of Deployed Parents May Face Mental Health Risks
May 20, 2011
- Teen Abstinence May Not Stop Later Risky Sex
May 20, 2011
- Experts Say Cholesterol Screenings Should Start in Childhood
May 20, 2011
- Infants' Cries May Predict Later Language Development
May 20, 2011
- Study Sees Link Between Psoriasis, Obesity in Kids
May 20, 2011
- Health Tip: Remind Children and Teens of Pedestrian Safety
May 19, 2011
- Black Americans With Lupus Have Better Response to Flu Vaccine
May 19, 2011
- Swimmer's Ear Costs Up to $500 Million a Year in U.S.
May 19, 2011
- Massachusetts Study Shows Sharp Rise in Early Autism Diagnoses
May 18, 2011
- Early Adversity May Shorten Child's Life
May 18, 2011
- FDA Advisers Urge Infant Doses for Kids' OTC Fever Relievers
May 18, 2011
- FDA Panels to Weigh Dosing Labels for Kids' OTC Fever Relievers
May 17, 2011
- Parent's Fears Deprive Some Asthmatics of Flu Shot: Study
May 17, 2011
- Foreskin May Be Reservoir for HPV
May 17, 2011
- Kids Taking ADHD Drugs at Low Risk for Heart Problems: Study
May 16, 2011
- Tonsil Removal Might Cure Bedwetting in Some Kids With Sleep Apnea
May 16, 2011
- Teens Follow Mom's Lead on Tanning Beds
May 13, 2011
- Family Medical History Murky for Many
May 13, 2011
- For Some Women, Knowing About Heart Failure Spurs Worry
May 13, 2011
- Teaching Kids to Make Healthier Choices May Pay Off
May 13, 2011
- Teens Who Drink Seem Drawn to Social Networking Sites
May 13, 2011
- ADHD Drug Shortage Has Patients, Parents Scrambling
May 12, 2011
- Health Tip: Take Care to Avoid Burns
May 12, 2011
- Musicians Maintain Memory, Hearing as They Age
May 12, 2011
- Young Children Can Access Earliest Memories, Study Finds
May 12, 2011
- Desire to Please Parents Motivates Kids at School
May 12, 2011
- U.S. Murder Toll From Guns Highest in Big Cities: CDC
May 12, 2011
- Parents' Fighting Can Even Affect Infants: Study
May 11, 2011
- Teen Boys With Autism at Risk of Being Bullied: Study
May 11, 2011
- Autism Takes an Economic Toll on Mom's Job, Income: Study
May 11, 2011
- Most Teachers Favor Inclusion for Autistic Students
May 11, 2011
- Health Tip: Medical Problems May Lead to Hyperactivity
May 10, 2011
- Breast-Feeding May Help Quell Behavior Problems
May 10, 2011
- Too Few Teens Know the Dangers of Tanning Beds: Poll
May 10, 2011
- Winter Conception Tied to Raised Risk for Autism
May 09, 2011
- Child's Head Injury Doesn't Always Need CT Scan: Study
May 09, 2011
- S. Korean Study Suggests Autism Rate May Be Much Higher
May 09, 2011
- Kids' Birth Month Seems to Be Linked to Celiac Disease: Study
May 08, 2011
- Few Babies in Child-Care Centers Receive Breast Milk: Study
May 06, 2011
- Health Tip: Cut Back on Preschoolers' Fat
May 06, 2011
- Online Gaming With Real-World Friends Is Healthier: Study
May 06, 2011
- Dads Who Eat Out Have Kids Who Eat Out, Study Finds
May 06, 2011
- Everyday Exercise Can Help Kids With Cystic Fibrosis: Study
May 06, 2011
- Obese Teens Lack Vitamin D, Study Finds
May 05, 2011
- Health Tip: Could Your Child Be Constipated?
May 05, 2011
- Prolonged Bottle Feeding Boosts Kids' Obesity Risk: Study
May 05, 2011
- Drugmakers to End Infant Formulas of Products With Acetaminophen
May 05, 2011
- Parents' Limited English May Prolong Child's Hospital Stay
May 05, 2011
- Many Dialysis Patients Short on 'Health Literacy'
May 05, 2011
- Screening Teens' Hearts Could Be Lifesaving
May 05, 2011
- Treating Kids for Environmental Ills Costs U.S. $76B a Year
May 04, 2011
- Football Legend Steve Young Urges Kids, Parents to Play It Safe
May 04, 2011
- Simple Question Sheds Light on Teens' Hopes, Dreams
May 04, 2011
- Secondhand Smoke May Trigger Nicotine Craving
May 04, 2011
- FDA Issues Guidelines for Liquid OTC Medicines
May 04, 2011
- TVs Common in Daycare Centers, Flouting Guidelines
May 03, 2011
- Young Kids' Prescriptions Not Always on the Mark
May 02, 2011
- Extra Sleep in Infants Seems to Signal Growth Spurts
May 02, 2011
- Autism Tests for Preemies May Be Faulty, Study Suggests
May 02, 2011
- Health Tip: Prepare a Diabetic Child for Insulin Shots
May 02, 2011
- Mom's Exposure to Plastics Chemical Tied to Baby's Wheeze
May 02, 2011
- Study Questions Giving Babies Botanical Supplements, Teas
May 02, 2011
- Secondhand Smoke Boosts Boys' Blood Pressure
May 02, 2011
- Family Meals Keep Kids Slimmer, Healthier, Study Finds
May 02, 2011
- Exercising While Learning Boosts Test Scores, Study Finds
May 02, 2011
- Breast-feeding May Influence Long-Term Health: Study
May 02, 2011
- Soaring Costs Deprive Some Children of Medical Care
May 02, 2011
- Kids Specializing in One Sport More Likely to Get Hurt: Study
May 02, 2011
- Brains of Autistic Kids Still Larger at Age 4, 5
May 02, 2011
- Health Tip: Turn Baby's Head to Prevent Flat Spots
April 29, 2011
- Low Vitamin D Levels Tied to Obesity in Kids
April 29, 2011
- You're Not Doing Your Teen Any Favors by Letting Them Drink
April 29, 2011
- Health Tip: Ease Baby's Stuffy Nose
April 28, 2011
- Flu Vaccine Appears Safe After Kidney Transplant
April 28, 2011
- No Long-Term Effects Seen From Anesthesia in Infancy
April 27, 2011
- Higher Oxygen Levels Improve Preemie Survival: Study
April 27, 2011
- One in 1,000 Newborns Develops Blood Poisoning: Study
April 26, 2011
- Severely Obese Teens No More Depressed Than Slimmer Peers
April 26, 2011
- Many Kids With Epilepsy Don't Take Meds as Prescribed: Study
April 26, 2011
- Vitamin E, Diabetes Drug May Not Ease Obesity-Linked Liver Trouble in Kids
April 26, 2011
- Pediatricians Urge Better Protection From Chemicals
April 25, 2011
- Bullied Kids Showing Up in School Nurses' Offices
April 25, 2011
- Approval for Meningitis Vaccine Expanded to Include Toddlers
April 25, 2011
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Hits Teens, Too
April 22, 2011
- Pregnant and Stressed May Mean Offspring Who Misbehave
April 22, 2011
- HIV Kids Growing Up Well, Study Finds
April 22, 2011
- Babies' Persistent Fussiness Could Mean Behavioral Woes Ahead
April 21, 2011
- Poverty Can Hinder a Child's Cognitive Development, Study Says
April 21, 2011
- Corticosteroid Creams Safe for Kids With Eczema: Study
April 21, 2011
- Pesticide Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Lower IQ in Kids
April 21, 2011
- U.S. Parents Want Kids More Active During School Day: Poll
April 21, 2011
- Children With HIV at Higher Risk of Drug Resistance
April 20, 2011
- Kids' Eczema, Hay Fever Linked to Allergic Asthma Later
April 20, 2011
- Mexican-American Children Have High Levels of Flame-Retardants in Blood
April 20, 2011
- Couch-Potato Kids: It Shows in Their Eyes, Researchers Say
April 20, 2011
- Too Many Parents Think Injuries Are 'Part of the Game'
April 19, 2011
- Health Tip: Kid-Proof Your Bathroom
April 19, 2011
- Most Parents Vaccinate Kids, Trust Docs' Advice on Shots
April 19, 2011
- Birth Even a Few Weeks Early May Raise Odds for ADHD
April 19, 2011
- Minority Kids With Heart Defects More Likely to Die in Childhood
April 19, 2011
- Support May Help Curb Suicide Among Gay Youths
April 18, 2011
- Parents Want Genetic Testing for Kids: Study
April 18, 2011
- Alcoholic Parents May Predispose Kids to Drinking Problem
April 17, 2011
- Early School Start Tied to More Teen Crashes: Study
April 15, 2011
- With Safety Devices in Place, Kids' Injuries Decline: Study
April 14, 2011
- Parents, Saying 'Um' and 'Uh' May Aid Learning
April 14, 2011
- Kids May Mimic How Parents Handle Pain
April 14, 2011
- 'Best' Places to Live With Autism All in Major Metro Areas: Survey
April 13, 2011
- Abusive Head Trauma in Infants Doubled During Recession: Study
April 13, 2011
- Wearing a Cast? Be Careful How You Scratch That Itch
April 13, 2011
- Youth Football Injuries on the Rise, Study Finds
April 13, 2011
- Extended HPV Vaccine Schedule Seems Effective
April 12, 2011
- Clues to Why Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Humira Fails Some Patients
April 12, 2011
- Driver Errors Explain Most Teen Crashes, Experts Say
April 12, 2011
- Sleep Problems May Linger After Childhood Cancer
April 11, 2011
- Having Kids Might Make Young Women Heavier, Less Fit
April 11, 2011
- Brain Tumor Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trials
April 11, 2011
- Obese Kids' Wrist Size May Predict Heart Disease
April 11, 2011
- Successful Schools May Help Keep Kids Out of Trouble
April 10, 2011
- Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis Seems Effective Years Later: Study
April 09, 2011
- Health Tip: Storing Breast Milk
April 08, 2011
- Short Bursts of Exercise Good for the Heart: Study
April 08, 2011
- Hookah Use Common Among College Students, Survey Finds
April 08, 2011
- College 101: Cellphones, Laptops, Music Players
April 08, 2011
- Doctors Most Trusted Source of Vaccine Information, Study Finds
April 07, 2011
- Babies Born to Obese Moms Face Higher Death Risk: Study
April 06, 2011
- Autism Diagnoses Still More Likely in Richer Neighborhoods
April 06, 2011
- Teen Weight Affects Later Heart Disease Risk: Study
April 06, 2011
- Health Tip: Getting My Child to Go to Sleep
April 05, 2011
- As CT Scans of Kids Soar, Experts Urge Oversight
April 05, 2011
- Girls in Some Sports Face Raised Risk of Stress Fractures: Study
April 05, 2011
- U.S. Teen Birth Rate Hits Record Low
April 05, 2011
- Evidence Weak to Support Many Medications for Autism: Study
April 04, 2011
- Could Pop Music Be Linked to Depression?
April 04, 2011
- Cases of 'Flattened Head' Babies on the Rise, Study Finds
April 04, 2011
- FDA Panel Delays Action on Dyes Used in Foods
April 01, 2011
- Many Moms Have Kids With Different Dads, U.S. Study Finds
April 01, 2011
- Pediatrics Group Offers Guidelines to Keep Young Campers Safe, Healthy
April 01, 2011
- Tips for Keeping Young Athletes Safe
April 01, 2011
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Toddler Falls
March 31, 2011
- Common Birth Defect May Be Linked to Migraine With Aura
March 31, 2011
- Tetanus Still Diagnosed in U.S., Although It's Preventable
March 31, 2011
- Are Some Kids Overscheduled?
March 31, 2011
- For Young Kids With Pneumonia, Timing of Antibiotic Critical: Study
March 31, 2011
- Longer Breast-Feeding May Be Key to Bigger Brains
March 30, 2011
- Childhood Mental Health Woes Could Hurt Adult Romance, Finance
March 30, 2011
- FDA Panel Examines Possible Links Between Food Dyes, ADHD
March 30, 2011
- Babies Who Sleep in Smokers' Rooms Face 'Thirdhand' Smoke
March 30, 2011
- Death Rates of Children, Young Adults Show Reversal
March 29, 2011
- Teens Who Smoke Early Often Try Pot Later, Study Finds
March 28, 2011
- Social Media Has Good and Bad Effects on Kids: Experts
March 28, 2011
- No Good Evidence That Folk Remedies Ease Colic
March 28, 2011
- Teens' Weight Loss Surgery May Weaken Bones
March 28, 2011
- Expert Shares Spring Break Safety Tips
March 26, 2011
- Health Tip: Why Baby Gets Diaper Rash
March 25, 2011
- Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Behavior Problems in Teens
March 25, 2011
- Interest in Toys May Predict Success of Autism Home Therapy
March 25, 2011
- Primary Care Docs Often Overlook Short Stature in Girls
March 25, 2011
- Study Highlights How Moms' Depression, Anger Stresses Kids
March 25, 2011
- Children With Tourette Syndrome Have Better Motor Control, Study Finds
March 24, 2011
- Dangerous Wandering a Lesser Known Side of Autism
March 24, 2011
- U.S. Shingles Vaccine Approval Expanded
March 24, 2011
- Health Tip: Taking Baby's Temperature
March 23, 2011
- Many Obese Moms and Kids Underestimate Their Weight
March 23, 2011
- Allergy Drug May Speed Up Kids' Ability to Tolerate Milk
March 22, 2011
- Health Tip: Everyone Should Wear a Bike Helmet
March 22, 2011
- Screening Seems to Catch Dangerous Heart Condition in Kids
March 22, 2011
- Poor Diet Linked to Early Signs of Heart Risks in Obese Kids
March 22, 2011
- Severe Eczema Linked to Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy in Kids
March 21, 2011
- Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
March 21, 2011
- Firstborn Kids Seem to Have More Food Allergies, Hay Fever
March 21, 2011
- Health Tip: Breast-Feeding When You Have Diabetes
March 21, 2011
- Keep Kids in Rear-Facing Car Seats Until 2, Experts Say
March 21, 2011
- Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study
March 21, 2011
- Newborn Screenings May Miss Hearing Loss in Some Kids
March 21, 2011
- Could a Type of Ear Infection Help Make Kids Obese?
March 21, 2011
- Small Study Finds Hearing Loss in 1 in 4 College Students
March 18, 2011
- Acne May Blemish Teens' Emotional Lives, Too
March 18, 2011
- Anti-Drug Message May Reach Young Girls, But Not Older Ones
March 18, 2011
- Teen Girls Who Befriend Boys at Higher Risk for Substance Abuse
March 18, 2011
- Health Tip: Reduce Your Baby's Risk of SIDS
March 17, 2011
- Young Adults May Need 'Safety Net'
March 17, 2011
- Rat Study Sheds Light on How Alcohol Affects Young Brain
March 17, 2011
- Parents Often Confused About Kids' Health Coverage
March 17, 2011
- Better Laws Needed to Curb Teen Tanning Bed Use: Report
March 17, 2011
- Germs Thrive on Horns Passed Around in School Bands: Study
March 17, 2011
- Parents Can Help Prevent Problem Drinking in College Kids
March 16, 2011
- U.S. Death Rate at All-Time Low: CDC
March 16, 2011
- Drinking Behavior May Be Tied to Early Alcohol Use
March 16, 2011
- EPA Proposes Tougher Air Pollution Rules for Power Plants
March 16, 2011
- Xolair Reduces Seasonal Asthma Attacks for Inner City Kids: Study
March 16, 2011
- Updates Urged for Kids' Heart, Breathing Rate Guidelines
March 15, 2011
- Kids Can Rebound Quickly After Mom's Depression Lifts: Study
March 15, 2011
- Seniors Not Getting Important Preventive Health Services
March 15, 2011
- Depressed Dads More Likely to Spank, Shortchange Kids: Study
March 14, 2011
- 'Medical Homes' Help Kids Get Comprehensive Care
March 14, 2011
- Asthma Awareness Can Help Prevent Rush to ER: Experts
March 12, 2011
- Health Tip: Evaluate Back Pain in Children
March 11, 2011
- Animal Study May Explain Low Birth Weight-Obesity Link
March 10, 2011
- Health Tip: Check Baby's Toys for Safety Issues
March 09, 2011
- Classroom Environment May Affect Kids' Mental Health
March 09, 2011
- Women Feel More Guilt, Distress About Work Intrusions at Home, Study Says
March 09, 2011
- Risk-Glorifying Media Linked to Reckless Behavior
March 09, 2011
- As Peer Pressure Increases, So Does Brain's Ability to Resist It
March 09, 2011
- Noninvasive Test May Identify Down Syndrome Early On
March 07, 2011
- In Shaken Baby Syndrome, Women as Likely to be Perpetrators as Men: Study
March 07, 2011
- Eating Disorders More Prevalent Than Thought Among American Teens
March 07, 2011
- Surviving Serious Childhood Illness Takes Toll Later: Study
March 07, 2011
- Video Games That Make Kids Move Burn Calories
March 07, 2011
- Cartoon Branding Affects Kids' Cereal Choice, Regardless of Taste
March 07, 2011
- Parks Add Options for Kids' Exercise, Study Finds
March 04, 2011
- Study Finds Men Need More Support Before, After Child Birth
March 04, 2011
- Ready to Talk to Your Teen About Alcohol?
March 04, 2011
- Parents Tend to Focus on Joy, Not Costs, of Raising Children
March 04, 2011
- Research Uncovers Clue to SIDS
March 03, 2011
- In Battle of the Bulge, Canada Trumps U.S.
March 02, 2011
- Teens With Congenital Heart Disease Need Help Moving to Adult Care
March 02, 2011
- Half of U.S. Men Infected With HPV, Study Reveals
March 01, 2011
- Study Rates Success of Corneal Transplants in Kids
March 01, 2011
- Kids' Fevers May Not Always Need Treatment
February 28, 2011
- Pediatricians' Group Backs Ban on Tanning Booth Use by Minors
February 28, 2011
- Stress May Help Spur Weight Gain in New Moms, Study Finds
February 28, 2011
- Brain-Imaging in Depressed Moms Shows Blunted Response to Crying Infant
February 26, 2011