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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Many Kids Exposed to Unneeded X-Rays, Study Finds
2014-12-03
Limiting radiation, costs should be objectives, researcher saysContinue Reading
The Salk Polio Vaccine: ‘Greatest Public Health Experiment in History’
2014-12-02
Almost 2 million American kids stuck out their arms for an unheard-of test as Jonas Salk set out to prove his vaccine workedContinue Reading
A Lasting Legacy of Science
2014-12-02
Salk trial set the stage for U.S. government oversight of drug manufacturing — and testingContinue Reading
‘Trouble in Toyland’ Report Targets Hazardous Gifts for Kids
2014-12-01
Consumer watchdog group says many playthings can choke or poisonContinue Reading
Toddlers Hurt in Falls Often Not Warned About Climbing on Furniture
2014-12-01
Researchers found parents of these kids also more likely to not use safety gates at homeContinue Reading
‘Trouble in Toyland’ Report Targets Hazardous Gifts for Kids
2014-12-01
Consumer watchdog group says many playthings can choke or poisonContinue Reading
Toddlers Hurt in Falls Often Not Warned About Climbing on Furniture
2014-12-01
Researchers found parents of these kids also more likely to not use safety gates at homeContinue Reading
Infants Remember a Good Time, Study Finds
2014-12-01
Positive reinforcement seems to improve memory, researchers sayContinue Reading
Infants Remember a Good Time, Study Finds
2014-12-01
Positive reinforcement seems to improve memory, researchers sayContinue Reading
The Salk Polio Vaccine: A Medical Miracle Turns 60
2014-12-01
The crippling disease was the scourge of the early 20th century, until Dr. Jonas Salk created a life-saving shieldContinue Reading
Babies Still Sleeping With Soft Bedding Despite SIDS Risk: CDC
2014-12-01
Over half have items in crib that may up odds of sudden infant death syndromeContinue Reading
High School Football Tied to Brain Changes, Even Without Concussion
2014-12-01
Small study suggests that blows to the head in a typical season might alter brainContinue Reading
Scooters Leading Cause of Toy-Linked Injuries in Kids
2014-12-01
New report also shows that a child winds up in the ER with a toy-related injury every 3 minutes in the U.S.Continue Reading