Teens Who Tan Indoors May Be More Likely to Smoke, Drink, Use Drugs: Study
2016-01-20
But researchers add that finding doesn’t prove cause-and-effect linkContinue Reading
CDC Issues Zika-Virus Guidance for Docs With Pregnant Patients
2016-01-20
Among the recommendations: ask about recent travel to high-risk areas and symptoms such as sudden feverContinue Reading
Breast Concerns May Sideline Many Teen Girls From Sports
2016-01-20
Survey finds about half of British high school girls forgo activitiesContinue Reading
Schools Offering Drinking Water May Have Slightly Slimmer Students
2016-01-19
When water was available, kids purchased less milk, study found
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HIV Testing Rates Still Low Among Teens, Young Adults: CDC
2016-01-19
Half of infected young people don’t know it, even though guidelines suggest screening all who are ages 13 to 64Continue Reading
Out-of-Shape Teens May Face High Blood Pressure Later
2016-01-19
Even thin kids are at risk, study says, emphasizing importance of exerciseContinue Reading
Out-of-Shape Teens May Face High Blood Pressure Later
2016-01-19
Even thin kids are at risk, study says, emphasizing importance of exerciseContinue Reading
Teens’ IQ Drop Can’t Be Blamed Solely on Pot: Study
2016-01-18
Family issues, emotional turmoil likely at play as well, experts sayContinue Reading
Teens’ IQ Drop Can’t Be Blamed Solely on Pot: Study
2016-01-18
Family issues, emotional turmoil likely at play as well, experts sayContinue Reading
Candy-Flavored E-Cigarette Ads Appeal to Young: Study
2016-01-18
Though research did not show that kids became more interested in tobacco, experts still worryContinue Reading
More Evidence That Severe Poverty Harms Kids’ Health
2016-01-18
Children living way below poverty line more likely to be obese, exposed to leadContinue Reading
CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas
2016-01-17
Exposure to mosquito-borne Zika virus linked to birth defects in Brazil, health officials say in issuing travel alert for Central and South America and the CaribbeanContinue Reading
CDC May Advise Pregnant Women to Avoid Brazil
2016-01-15
Exposure to mosquito-borne virus linked to birth defects, officials sayContinue Reading