Some Families Carry Shared Risk of Cancer, Twins Study Shows
2016-01-05
Large review finds if one identical twin gets a cancer, the other is at increased risk for the disease as wellContinue Reading
Military Deployment Tied to Greater Odds of Child Abuse, Neglect
2015-11-12
Periods during and just after deployment are highest risk, study findsContinue Reading
Military Deployment Tied to Greater Odds of Child Abuse, Neglect
2015-11-12
Periods during and just after deployment are highest risk, study findsContinue Reading
Kids Meals, Toys and TV Ads Add Up to Frequent Fast Food: Study
2015-10-30
Restaurant chains that advertise on children’s networks exert strong pull on 3- to 7-year-oldsContinue Reading
End-of-Life Care for Dementia Much Pricier Than for Other Ills
2015-10-26
Costs are about $100,000 more over 5 years, study showsContinue Reading
Kids in Foster Care Have Tripled Rates of ADHD, Study Finds
2015-10-23
However, most do tend to get treatment, CDC researchers reportContinue Reading
Dying at Home Brings More Peace Without More Pain, Study Finds
2015-10-09
Patients and loved ones found greater comfort spending final days together in familiar placeContinue Reading
Infants Born to Drug-Abusing Mothers Often Readmitted to Hospital
2015-10-06
These babies are often born addicted and have higher risk of breathing, feeding problems, experts sayContinue Reading
Infants Born to Drug-Abusing Mothers Often Readmitted to Hospital
2015-10-06
These babies are often born addicted and have higher risk of breathing, feeding problems, experts sayContinue Reading
Face-to-Face Contact May Beat Email, Phone for Staving Off Depression
2015-10-06
Older people who spent more time communicating in person showed fewer symptoms of mood disorderContinue Reading
Depression Adds to Burden of Alzheimer’s Caregivers, Study Finds
2015-10-01
For spouses already depressed when their loved one was diagnosed, their stress only grewContinue Reading
Depression Adds to Burden of Alzheimer’s Caregivers, Study Finds
2015-10-01
For spouses already depressed when their loved one was diagnosed, their stress only grewContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Devastates Family Finances, Too
2015-09-23
One-quarter lost more than 40 percent of household income after diagnosis, study revealsContinue Reading
Parents Should Be Involved in Teen’s Bulimia Treatment: Study
2015-09-18
Recovery is faster when family is part of therapy, researchers findContinue Reading