Anesthesia Before Age 4 May Have Slight Impact on Later School Performance
2016-11-07
The low ‘overall difference in academic performance’ is reassuring, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibody Treatment Shields Fetus From Zika — in Mice
2016-11-07
Human-derived protein shows promise, but must still be tested in human trialsContinue Reading
Few States Have Plans for Kids Returning to Class After Concussion
2016-11-07
Students need an appropriate return to mental work, doctors sayContinue Reading
Flavored E-Cigarettes May Entice Teens to Smoke: Study
2016-11-07
Nearly 2 of 3 young people using e-cigs load them with flavors such as bubble gum or gummy bearContinue Reading
Pint-Sized Football Players Still at Risk for Injuries
2016-11-04
Youth leagues attract kids as young as 6, and they should be taught how to play the game safelyContinue Reading
Pint-Sized Football Players Still at Risk for Injuries
2016-11-04
Youth leagues attract kids as young as 6, and they should be taught how to play the game safelyContinue Reading
Got a Moody Teen? Lack of Sleep May Not Be the Culprit
2016-11-03
Rather, adolescents’ nocturnal tendencies a mismatch for early school start times, sleep specialist saysContinue Reading
Many Kids Still Eating Too Much Salt
2016-11-03
9 out of 10 exceed daily recommendations, CDC researchers findContinue Reading
Downside to Exercise for City Kids: More Pollution
2016-11-02
Inhaling black carbon from traffic offsets benefits, environmental health specialist saysContinue Reading
Downside to Exercise for City Kids: More Pollution
2016-11-02
Inhaling black carbon from traffic offsets benefits, environmental health specialist saysContinue Reading
Heavy Drinking While Young May Mean Hefty Health Tab Later
2016-11-02
Study suggests alcohol might harm brain, body even if one stops abusing by age 30Continue Reading
Lazy Summer Days Mean Weight Gain for Young Kids
2016-11-02
Children from kindergarten through second grade put on weight when school’s out, study foundContinue Reading
Kids 6 and Older Should Be Screened for Obesity, Task Force Reaffirms
2016-11-01
Guideline fine-tunes 2010 recommendationContinue Reading