Rise in U.S. High Chair Injuries Stuns Experts
2013-12-09
Either safety straps aren’t working or adults don’t use them properly, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kids Who See Movie Violence Also See Smoking, Drinking, Sex: Study
2013-12-09
But it’s not clear what this means for young viewersContinue Reading
Cinema Concerns
2013-12-09
Movie characters who engage in risky behaviors may encourage teens to experiment with alcohol, drugs, cigarettes or sex.
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Many Young Americans Know Little About Cervical Cancer Vaccine
2013-12-07
And only 1 in 4 talks with a health-care provider about the HPV shot, cancer society survey finds
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Nebulizers May Not Deliver Full Drug Dose to Kids With Asthma
2013-12-06
Small study found less than one-quarter of the medicine makes it to the lungsContinue Reading
Measles Still a Threat, U.S. Health Officials Warn
2013-12-05
Sporadic outbreaks caused by travelers to countries without vaccination programs, doctors say
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Slower Brain Connections May Be at Root of Dyslexia
2013-12-05
Researchers find new insight into reading disorderContinue Reading
Sensory Therapy Might Work for Kids With Autism
2013-12-05
Study found it helped children bothered by ordinary noises, feel of toothbrush or shower water on skinContinue Reading
Why Johnny Can’t Sleep
2013-12-05
New research on teens says parenting, social ties play bigger role than biologyContinue Reading
Health Tip: Limit Lead Exposure for Kids
2013-12-05
Try to stay elsewhere if your older home is being remodeledContinue Reading
Fertility Treatments Behind High Rates of Multiple Births: Study
2013-12-04
But unlike other methods, growing IVF use may help reverse trend, experts sayContinue Reading
Suicide Try While Young a ‘Red Flag’ for Lifelong Struggles, Study Finds
2013-12-04
Strong response, follow-up needed after young people try to kill themselvesContinue Reading
More Than 6 Percent of U.S. Teens Take Psychiatric Meds: Survey
2013-12-04
ADHD, depression most common conditions reported by those on medicationContinue Reading