Childhood Bullying Scars Can Last Into Adulthood
2013-08-20
Higher risk of illness, work and social problems seen in long-term studyContinue Reading
Lead Exposure Tied to Early Risk of School Suspension
2013-08-20
Kids’ attention levels and behavior may be affected, study suggestsContinue Reading
Hispanic Teens More Likely to Abuse Drugs: Survey
2013-08-20
Concern is that behavior is increasingly considered ‘normal,’ expert saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Practice Water Safety With Children Around
2013-08-20
Never leave a child unsupervised near waterContinue Reading
Determining Child’s Risk When Older Sibling Has Autism
2013-08-19
About 7 times higher odds seen for full-siblings in large Danish study, lower than other research
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Many Teen Girls Using Tanning Beds: Report
2013-08-19
Messages about skin cancer don’t seem to outweigh the desire for a ‘healthy glow’Continue Reading
Epilepsy Drug Warnings May Slip Through Cracks
2013-08-19
1 in 5 neurologists unaware of updated safety risks identified by FDA, survey findsContinue Reading
Insulin Pumps Better Than Injections for Kids With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
2013-08-19
Over a median of 3.5 years, the devices worked better at controlling blood sugar, researchers sayContinue Reading
Autism May Be Overlooked in Young Latino Children
2013-08-19
Study finds that just one in 10 pediatricians offers developmental and autism screenings in Spanish
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Plastics Chemicals May Boost Kids’ Risk for Obesity, Diabetes
2013-08-19
Studies tied phthalates, BPA to insulin resistance, higher body fatContinue Reading
Chemical Concerns
2013-08-19
How do two common chemicals found in plastic products impact children?Continue Reading
Health Tip: Protect Kids From Mercury Exposure
2013-08-19
Limit certain fish in their dietContinue Reading
Backpack Safety Tips for Back to School
2013-08-18
It’s not only how much weight a kid totes, but also how it’s packed and distributedContinue Reading
Talking to Your Daughter About Puberty
2013-08-16
Expert shares tips for parents of tweensContinue Reading