Teen Weapon Use Varies by Race and Gender: Study
2016-01-15
Black and Hispanic students and boys more likely than whites and girls to be involved, data showsContinue Reading
Rise in Kidney Stones in Teens a Cause for Concern: Study
2016-01-15
Researchers also report growing number of cases among women, blacks and childrenContinue Reading
Lymphoma Survivors May Not Get All Recommended Follow-Up Care
2016-01-15
California study finds gaps in after-care for teen and young adult Hodgkin disease survivorsContinue Reading
Average Age of First-Time Moms in U.S. Still Rising: CDC
2016-01-14
Delaying pregnancy means smaller families and implications for overall population, expert saysContinue Reading
Kindergartners With Traumatic Life Experiences Struggle More in School
2016-01-14
Multiple adverse events linked to poorer concentration, more aggression, researchers findContinue Reading
Kindergartners With Traumatic Life Experiences Struggle More in School
2016-01-14
Multiple adverse events linked to poorer concentration, more aggression, researchers findContinue Reading
Stressed Teens May Face Higher Diabetes Risk as Adults: Study
2016-01-14
They might be more likely to eat unhealthy foods, smoke, not exercise, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Warning Labels Might Help Parents Skip the Soda Aisle
2016-01-14
Survey suggests warnings of tooth decay, obesity, diabetes could reduce sugary drink salesContinue Reading
Fewer Childhood Cancer Survivors Dying From ‘Late’ Effects
2016-01-13
Improved treatments are avoiding many of the toxic reactions to older therapies, study findsContinue Reading
Acetaminophen Tops List of Accidental Infant Poisonings
2016-01-13
Other common dangers included cough/cold meds, ibuprofen and diaper rash creams, data showsContinue Reading
Alcohol Ads Should Be a No-See on TV for Kids
2016-01-13
But 1 in 8 drinking ads don’t adhere to industry’s own standards, study reportsContinue Reading
Spike in Newborn Drug-Withdrawal Tied to Prenatal Painkiller Use
2016-01-12
Rise in ‘neonatal abstinence syndrome’ may be due to prescription narcotic use in pregnancy, expert saysContinue Reading
Study Finds Poverty a Stronger Harbinger of Childhood Obesity Than Race
2016-01-12
Low-income students may consume more fast food, have less access to activity, researchers suggestContinue Reading