When Colds, Flu Lead to Complications in Kids
2014-08-04
About a third of children admitted to hospital for these infections develop respiratory issues, study findsContinue Reading
Expert Offers School Bus Safety Tips
2014-08-01
Almost 140 children and adults die every year in school transportation accidentsContinue Reading
Food Is a Common Choking Hazard for Kids, Doctor Says
2014-08-01
Experts warn that children under 5 are most vulnerableContinue Reading
Make Kids’ Weight Loss a Family Affair, Study Suggests
2014-07-30
If parent and preschooler are both overweight, tackling it together works best, researchers sayContinue Reading
Dogs Can Get Jealous, Too
2014-07-23
Primitive form of envy may help them protect their bond with their human, researchers reportContinue Reading
Will You Be Obese? Look at Your Sisters, Brothers
2014-07-08
Study found older sibling’s obesity was strongest predictor for riskContinue Reading
Unwed Parents Should Tie the Knot Before Child Turns 3: Study
2014-07-03
Doing so creates strongest family bond, researcher explainsContinue Reading
Chronic Migraines Affect the Whole Family
2014-06-26
Web survey suggests the condition influences marriage, parenting and family dynamics
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After Death of a Spouse, Friends Might Help More Than Relatives
2014-06-16
Family relationships can feel obligatory, not reduce stress, researcher explainsContinue Reading
Sudden Death of Loved One Can Trigger Mental Health Issues
2014-06-06
Risk of PTSD was greatest threat after a traumatic loss, researchers reportContinue Reading
Spats, Conflicts Can Raise a Woman’s Blood Pressure
2014-06-06
But study found negative social interactions didn’t affect men, older womenContinue Reading
CPAP Mask Success May Depend on Family Support, Study Finds
2014-06-05
People who used the sleep apnea treatment fared better if loved ones encouraged the therapyContinue Reading
Kids’ Obesity Risk Rises With Parents’ Divorce: Study
2014-06-04
Stress, unhealthy coping strategies may be to blame, experts say
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Preschoolers Getting Too Much Screen Time: Survey
2014-05-02
With some spending 3 or more hours daily, other childhood activities get crowded out, expert warnsContinue Reading