Parents Have Mixed Views on When to Keep Sick Kids Out of School
2017-01-16
Most agree those with diarrhea should stay home, but about half would send a child who had thrown upContinue Reading
Pediatricians Offer Heads-Up for Preventing Soccer Injuries
2017-01-14
Sprains and strains are common on the fieldContinue Reading
Head for the Hills With Sled Safety in Mind
2017-01-13
Kids at higher risk for head and neck injuries while sledding, safety experts warnContinue Reading
Heavy Kids Fare Worse in One Way After Surgery
2017-01-13
Wound infections more common for overweight or obese patients, study saysContinue Reading
Pregnancy OK for Most Women With Congenital Heart Conditions: Report
2017-01-12
Preconception counseling helps moms-to-be understand potential risks, doctors sayContinue Reading
Pregnancy OK for Most Women With Congenital Heart Conditions: Report
2017-01-12
Preconception counseling helps moms-to-be understand potential risks, doctors sayContinue Reading
Brain Deficits in Preemies May Start Before Birth
2017-01-12
Study links weak brain wiring connections in fetuses with preterm deliveryContinue Reading
Health Tip: Help Young Children Make Healthy Changes
2017-01-12
Here’s what they can doContinue Reading
How to Spot a Common, Potentially Dangerous, Childhood Illness
2017-01-11
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is similar to a cold but can lead to complications that include pneumoniaContinue Reading
Medical Experts Alarmed at Trump’s Reported Support of Vaccine Skeptic
2017-01-11
Robert Kennedy Jr. has backed widely disproved claim that childhood inoculations can cause autismContinue Reading
Despite Pledges, No Improvement in Chain Restaurant Kids’ Menus: Study
2017-01-11
A 2011 initiative to lower calories, sugar and salt hasn’t yielded results, researchers sayContinue Reading
PG-13 Movies Show More Gun Violence Than R-Rated Films: Study
2017-01-11
Though scenes are less bloody and more cartoon-like, the effect on young viewers needs scrutiny, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lower-Income Girls in U.S. Feel Unprepared for Puberty
2017-01-10
Doctors, families should talk more about what to expect, researchers sayContinue Reading
Lower-Income Girls in U.S. Feel Unprepared for Puberty
2017-01-10
Doctors, families should talk more about what to expect, researchers sayContinue Reading