Many Parents of Obese Children Underestimate Their Weight
2014-02-03
And parents of normal-weight kids often think they’re too thin, review foundContinue Reading
HPV Shot Doesn’t Encourage Sexual Activity in Young Girls: Study
2014-02-03
Finding should reassure parents about the cervical cancer vaccine, doctors sayContinue Reading
Gay Teen Boys More Likely to Use Muscle-Building Steroids: Survey
2014-02-03
They’re also reporting heavier use, possibly putting themselves at risk for harmful side effectsContinue Reading
Babies Born to Moms Over 35 May Have Lower Risk for Certain Birth Defects
2014-02-03
Study finding is specific to physical anomalies that are unrelated to chromosomes, researchers sayContinue Reading
U.S. Teens Eat Too Much Salt, Hiking Obesity Risk: Study
2014-02-03
Researchers found that kids consume at least twice the recommended daily amountsContinue Reading
Poor Teenage Salt Habits
2014-02-03
Teenagers are consuming more than two times the recommended daily allowance of salt, new study finds.Continue Reading
Health Tip: Teens, Take Action to Become Healthier
2014-02-03
But don’t try to accomplish too much at once
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Secure Those Sets for Super Bowl Viewing
2014-02-01
As part of National TV Safety Day, experts warn that televisions can tip over on kidsContinue Reading
Many College Students Fear Going Hungry at Some Point: Survey
2014-01-31
Factors include rising costs, lack of support even among those with jobsContinue Reading
College Drinking May Aggravate PTSD Symptoms
2014-01-31
One leads to the other, creating a vicious cycle, study saysContinue Reading
Alcohol Tied to Domestic Violence on College Campuses
2014-01-31
Researchers did not find a link between marijuana use and partner abuseContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Report Brings Mixed News
2014-01-31
While treatment advances mean more children are surviving, long-term problems persist into adulthoodContinue Reading
A Challenge at Work Might Ease Autism Symptoms in Adults
2014-01-31
Finding counters the notion that difficult behaviors are hard to alter in these patients
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