Talk Therapy May Help Depressed Teens Who Shun Antidepressants
2016-04-20
Cognitive behavioral therapy can help boost mood without drugs, experts sayContinue Reading
FDA Launches Ad Campaign Against Chewing Tobacco
2016-04-19
Health officials targeting rural teens with messages about health risks of smokeless tobacco productsContinue Reading
More Evidence Gay Parents Raise Well-Adjusted Kids
2016-04-19
Latest study found no differences in general health, mental health or learning abilitiesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Calming a Child After a Nightmare
2016-04-19
Offer comfort and reassurance
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Many U.S. Adults Think Kids’ Health Is Worse Today
2016-04-18
They also think children have higher stress levels, less family time, poorer coping skills and personal friendships, survey findsContinue Reading
Toddlers’ Sweet Tooth a Weight-Gain Danger, Study Confirms
2016-04-18
Tots who favored sugary snacks over salty ones tended to be heavier by age 3, researchers foundContinue Reading
Depression More Common in Kids Who Join Gangs, Study Finds
2016-04-15
And mental health problems, such as suicidal thoughts, seemed to worsen after they joinedContinue Reading
Depression More Common in Kids Who Join Gangs, Study Finds
2016-04-15
And mental health problems, such as suicidal thoughts, seemed to worsen after they joinedContinue Reading
Simple Steps Can Keep Lawn Mowing Safe
2016-04-15
Before cutting the grass, review these safety tipsContinue Reading
U.S. Health Experts Debate Advice to Women Once Zika Virus Arrives
2016-04-15
At issue: should women be told to avoid getting pregnant during mosquito seasonContinue Reading
Health Tip: Stop Eating When You’re Full
2016-04-15
Pay attention to feeling of fullnessContinue Reading
No Drop in Teen Use of Tobacco Products, CDC Says, and E-Cigs May Be Why
2016-04-14
Electronic smoking devices have now eclipsed traditional cigarettes as most widely used product among kidsContinue Reading
Makers of Corn Mesa Flour Can Add Folic Acid
2016-04-14
Vitamin helps prevent birth defects
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Obesity in Teens Seems to Raise Risk for Illness, Death in Middle Age
2016-04-13
Health experts worry trend will only get worse, since teens followed in long-term study were thinner than kids todayContinue Reading