School’s Out, Fattening Behaviors Are In
2015-07-26
Kids eat more sugar, watch more TV over summer vacation, study saysContinue Reading
Transgender Youth Don’t Have Hormone Abnormalities
2015-07-24
Levels generally match those of gender assigned at birth, study findsContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana May Pose Risk to Teens, Study Suggests
2015-07-24
Having access to legal source of pot was linked to greater addiction risk than buying drug illegallyContinue Reading
High School Band Classes May Boost Teen Brains
2015-07-24
Study suggests music instruction can help students do better in schoolContinue Reading
New Gene Test Speeds Diagnosis of Stomach Bug That Strikes Kids
2015-07-24
Enterovirus D68 sickened more than 1,000 U.S. children last year, 14 deaths reportedContinue Reading
‘Bath Salts’ Not Widespread in U.S. High Schools, Survey Finds
2015-07-23
But nearly one in five teens who tried the stimulants are regular usersContinue Reading
U.S. Health Officials Examine Pot-Linked Death in Colorado
2015-07-23
Experts aren’t clear on cause, but undiagnosed mental illness might have played a partContinue Reading
U.S. Health Officials Examine Pot-Linked Death in Colorado
2015-07-23
Experts aren’t clear on cause, but undiagnosed mental illness might have played a partContinue Reading
Hormone Linked to Social Difficulties With Autism, Early Study Finds
2015-07-22
Levels of vasopressin associated with ‘theory of mind’ tasks in children with ASDContinue Reading
Teen Drinking, Smoking on the Decline, U.S. Study Finds
2015-07-22
But, research also notes more teens are trying marijuanaContinue Reading
U.S. Teens Waiting Longer to Have Sex: CDC
2015-07-22
Report finds less than half of those aged 15 to 19 have had intercourseContinue Reading
Health Tip: Strengthen Your Child’s Hands
2015-07-22
Here’s what your little one can tryContinue Reading
Low Birth Weight Tied to Higher Type 2 Diabetes Risk Decades Later
2015-07-21
Risk was even greater if the person also had an unhealthy adult lifestyle, study foundContinue Reading
Mental Illness Afflicts Many Juveniles in Jail
2015-07-21
Problems more common among girls than boys, study findsContinue Reading