Study: Extremely Premature Babies at Greater Risk for Autism
2015-12-28
Researchers identified differences in the brains of these newbornsContinue Reading
New Rules for Mammograms, Tanning Beds Top Health News of 2015
2015-12-28
Female libido pill, measles outbreaks and vaccine controversy also made headlinesContinue Reading
Child Asthma Rates Leveling Off, Except Among Poor and Older Kids: Study
2015-12-28
Environmental triggers may increase the risk for children in low-income areas, experts say
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The Younger the Mother, the Worse Her Health at Midlife: Study
2015-12-27
Those who waited until at least 25 fared better at 40, researchers sayContinue Reading
Holiday Plants Can Pose Health Risks to Kids, Pets
2015-12-25
Mistletoe, holly berries and poinsettias should be placed out of reach, expert advisesContinue Reading
More Computer Time May Be Causing Nearsightedness in U.S. Kids
2015-12-24
Eye experts suggest boosting outdoor time to get young eyes focusing on distant objectsContinue Reading
Marijuana Chemical May Help Prevent Epileptic Seizures in Kids, Young Adults
2015-12-24
Trial showed a benefit, but more study is needed, experts saidContinue Reading
Make Toy Safety a Top Concern
2015-12-24
Dangerous playthings account for thousands of injuries each year in U.S.Continue Reading
Health Tip: Watch those Liquid Laundry Packets
2015-12-24
They may be a serious hazard for children
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Noisy Electronic Toys May Hamper Babies’ Verbal Skills
2015-12-23
Study found that toddlers talk less when their toys talk, sing, light up moreContinue Reading
Noisy Electronic Toys May Hamper Babies’ Verbal Skills
2015-12-23
Study found that toddlers talk less when their toys talk, sing, light up moreContinue Reading
Graphic Warnings on Cigarettes Help Smokers Consider Quitting
2015-12-23
Disturbing images get people thinking about health risks associated with tobacco, study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Births Up, Teen and Preterm Deliveries Down: CDC
2015-12-23
Positive trends mean healthier babies, doctors sayContinue Reading
Tiny Turtles Carry Salmonella Threat
2015-12-23
Though banned as pets in U.S., they’re still sold illegally and children are often the ones sickened, CDC findsContinue Reading