Teens’ Stress Levels Rival Those of Adults, Survey Finds
2014-02-11
Top worries include post-graduation choices, financial concernsContinue Reading
Dentists’ Group Expands Recommended Use of Fluoride Toothpaste for Kids
2014-02-11
They should use an amount the size of a grain of rice as soon as first tooth appears, ADA saysContinue Reading
New Obesity Weapon: Kids Teaching Kids
2014-02-10
Children more likely to listen to peers than adults, study suggestsContinue Reading
Teen Pregnancy Rates Much Higher for Girls With Serious Mental Illness: Study
2014-02-10
But it’s not clear from Canadian study if there’s a direct connectionContinue Reading
Premature Babies Benefit From Adult Talk, Study Finds
2014-02-10
Starting in intensive care unit, ‘conversations’ appear to aid language developmentContinue Reading
President’s Panel Calls for More Girls, Boys to Get HPV Vaccine
2014-02-10
It protects against cancers of the cervix, throat, rectum and penis, but too few getting the shotsContinue Reading
Autism Costs Average $17,000 Yearly for Each Child, Study Finds
2014-02-10
School systems bear the brunt, not parents, researchers findContinue Reading
Energy Drinks, Coffee Increasing Sources of Caffeine for Kids, CDC Says
2014-02-10
Effects of excessive caffeine intake on youngsters aren’t yet known, experts warnContinue Reading
Kids and Caffeine
2014-02-10
Children are drinking less caffeinated soda and more energy drinks and coffee, study finds.Continue Reading
Don’t Pressure Preschoolers to Overeat, Experts Say
2014-02-08
Filling their own plate may help young kids learn to understand their body’s hunger cuesContinue Reading
Single-Sex Education’s Benefits Challenged in Study
2014-02-07
Research review finds no significant difference academicallyContinue Reading