More Kids’ Health News

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  How to Make Your Child’s Hospital Stay Safer, Less Stressful

  More than 3 million kids are hospitalized in the United States every year. Whether...

  • Posted July 18, 2019
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  Health Tip: Diarrhea in Kids

  (HealthDay News) — Diarrhea typically is not a sign of a serious illness in...

  • Posted July 16, 2019
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  Tough State Gun Laws Help Keep Kids Safe

  Over a five-year period, more than 21,000 Americans aged 21 and younger died from...

  • Posted July 15, 2019
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  Swimming Lessons a Must for Everyone

  Swimming lessons can lower the risk of drowning, but black kids often miss out...

  • Posted July 14, 2019
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  Parent Who Listens Can Help Kids Thrive Despite Trauma

  Heartfelt talks between parent and child are essential to help kids overcome tough times...

  • Posted July 9, 2019
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  Teens Risk Seizures, Coma When They Use ‘Synthetic Pot’

  Teens who use Spice, K2 or other synthetic marijuana products may risk medical harm,...

  • Posted July 8, 2019
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  Keep Unused Meds Out of the Hands of Addicts

  As America grapples with an opioid epidemic, it has become even more important to...

  • Posted July 7, 2019
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  Health Tip: Preventing Child Burns

  (HealthDay News) — Every day, more than 300 children are treated in emergency rooms...

  • Posted July 5, 2019
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  Health Tip: Ear Piercing For Kids

  (HealthDay News) — Getting ears pierced must be done with sterile equipment, and parents...

  • Posted July 4, 2019
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  Reacting Against a ‘Too Clean’ World, Some Parents Go Too Far the Other Way

  Somewhere between the Mom who obsessively wipes down every knob and toy her child...

  • Posted July 3, 2019
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  Social Media a Big Driver of Teen Vaping Craze: Study

  Social media is helping spur the e-cigarette epidemic among America’s teens, a new study...

  • Posted July 3, 2019
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  How Does Sunshine During Pregnancy Affect Learning?

  Kids whose moms don’t get enough sunshine during pregnancy may be more likely to...

  • Posted July 2, 2019
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  Anti-Vaccine Movement a ‘Man-Made’ Health Crisis, Scientists Warn

  The anti-vaccination movement is now a global crisis, an international panel of scientists say,...

  • Posted July 2, 2019
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  Surgery Helps Babies Missing a Heart Chamber Survive, But Problems Linger

  When babies are born without one heart chamber, a special surgery can save their...

  • Posted July 2, 2019
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