Study Ties Antidepressant Use in Pregnancy to Autism Risk in Boys
2014-04-14
But the risk is low, and it’s important to treat depression in pregnant women, experts say
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Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke Puts Babies at Risk
2014-04-14
Of early death and other complicationsContinue Reading
Campfire Precautions Can Protect Kids From Burns
2014-04-13
Adult supervision, barriers around fire essential, expert saysContinue Reading
Protecting Children From Poison Emergencies
2014-04-12
Safety, treatment advice for parents from the American Academy of PediatricsContinue Reading
Study Outlines Emotional Impact of Domestic Violence on Kids
2014-04-11
Cases rarely led to jail time, but children in the home felt intense fear, anxiety, researcher notedContinue Reading
Teens’ Indoor Tanning May Be Linked to Unhealthy Dieting
2014-04-11
Poor body image behind both behaviors, expert saysContinue Reading
Time Spent With Grandkids Might Boost Women’s Brain Power
2014-04-11
But don’t overdo it: Study found that too much babysitting was tied to mental declineContinue Reading
Too Many Foster Kids With ADHD Treated With Antipsychotic Drugs: Study
2014-04-10
Researchers looked at unapproved ‘atypical’ use of these meds in one stateContinue Reading
Measles Cases Linked to U.S. Adoptions of Chinese Children: CDC
2014-04-10
The highly infectious illness is still endemic in China, so adopted kids should get their shots, experts sayContinue Reading
Girls Suffer Worse Concussions, Study Suggests
2014-04-10
Researchers found they had more severe symptoms, longer recovery times than boys
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More High School Athletes Complying With Concussion Guidelines, Study Finds
2014-04-10
Awareness of precautions growing but improvement still needed, experts say
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Social Skills a Casualty of Childhood Head Injury, Study Suggests
2014-04-10
Disruptions of working memory, mental processing speed make it hard to interact, researchers explainContinue Reading
Naps Enhance Learning for Young Children, Study Says
2014-04-09
Preschoolers, infants performed better on language experiments after brief sleepContinue Reading
Free Drinking Water Available to Most U.S. Kids at School Lunch
2014-04-09
Study found Southern schools doing best at meeting USDA ruleContinue Reading