Teens With History of Self-Poisoning Face Greater Suicide Risk
2015-04-25
Study finds odds as much as 30 times higher, even years laterContinue Reading
Young Brains May Gain Skills When Parents Read to Kids
2015-04-25
Small study using MRIs suggests being read to boosts ability to visualize storiesContinue Reading
Phone-Focused Parents a Danger to Their Kids at Playground
2015-04-25
This distraction raises odds of child injuries, study findsContinue Reading
Childhood Self-Control Linked to Better Job Prospects Later in Life
2015-04-24
Study shows potential long-term impact from behavior learned as a childContinue Reading
Cigars Pose Dangers Similar to Cigarettes
2015-04-24
Risk of death and certain cancers increased, study findsContinue Reading
Baby Swings, Car Seats Not Safe for Sleeping
2015-04-24
To avoid suffocation, put infants down in a crib, expert saysContinue Reading
Childhood Abuse, Neglect Linked to High Blood Pressure in Adulthood
2015-04-24
Finding suggests interventions aimed at these kids might make a difference, researcher saysContinue Reading
Malaria Vaccine Shows Promise in Shielding African Children
2015-04-23
Even though shot offered less-than-perfect protection, millions might benefit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Heroin Use Levels Off in U.S., But Still High: Report
2015-04-23
Number of people needing treatment also rose in recent yearsContinue Reading
Gene May Play Part in How Kids Respond to Asthma Meds: Study
2015-04-22
Chemical signal linked to how well corticosteroids workedContinue Reading
Ban Flavoring, Ads for E-Cigarettes, Doctors’ Group Says
2015-04-22
Backers of the devices say bans would destroy the market, may drive some smokers back to cigarettesContinue Reading
Most Adults Don’t Support Medical Marijuana for Kids, Poll Finds
2015-04-22
Most also disapprove of its use in front of childrenContinue Reading
Health Tip: Dealing With Bedtime Anxiety
2015-04-22
Reassure children that they’ll be safe
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