Insecticide Sprays Don’t Offer Extra Protection Against Malaria: Study
2014-12-09
Infection rates among kids in Africa were no better than when using bed nets aloneContinue Reading
Abnormalities Found in Brains of Young Bipolar Patients Who Try Suicide
2014-12-09
Scans found evidence of less connection between areas that control emotion, motivation and memoryContinue Reading
Hookah Use May Make Cigarette Habit More Likely in Teens
2014-12-08
Researchers found similar trend for young users of a chewing tobacco called snusContinue Reading
Hookah Use May Make Cigarette Habit More Likely in Teens
2014-12-08
Researchers found similar trend for young users of a chewing tobacco called snusContinue Reading
Hard Hit to Chest Triggered Irregular Heartbeat in Teen Football Player
2014-12-08
But case report notes 16-year-old’s heart returned to normal in three days after rare occurrenceContinue Reading
‘Mean Boys’ Rule in Middle, High School, Study Finds
2014-12-05
Males may be more likely than girls to use ‘relational aggression’Continue Reading
‘Mean Boys’ Rule in Middle, High School, Study Finds
2014-12-05
Males may be more likely than girls to use ‘relational aggression’Continue Reading
Summer Jobs Help Keep Kids Out of Trouble, Study Suggests
2014-12-05
And the effect lasts months after employment ends, researchers findContinue Reading
Painkiller Abuse More Likely for Those Who Skip College: Study
2014-12-05
Link is especially true for femalesContinue Reading
Nearly One-Third of Kids in U.S. Cities Live in Poverty
2014-12-05
Two-generation solution calls for education, job training for parents, researcher saysContinue Reading
Longer Breast-Feeding May Protect Infants at Risk for Obesity
2014-12-04
Those who drank mother’s milk for less than 2 months were more likely to gain extra weightContinue Reading
California Infants Hit Hard by Whooping Cough Epidemic: Report
2014-12-04
Health care providers urged to recommend vaccine to pregnant women, to protect their babiesContinue Reading
New Parents Favor In-Depth Genetic Testing, Survey Finds
2014-12-04
But further research is needed to explore impact, study authors sayContinue Reading
Mom’s Obesity May Affect Newborn Survival
2014-12-03
Infant deaths are more likely among very heavy women, but still rare, study finds
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