Video Game May Help Keep Aging Brains Sharp
2013-05-01
Older gamers may gain more mentally than crossword puzzle solvers, study suggestsContinue Reading
Kelly the Robot Helps Kids Tackle Autism
2013-05-01
Small study found they tended to do better at developing social skills when this ‘co-therapist’ was usedContinue Reading
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
2013-05-01
New studies highlight variations in symptoms, genetic makeupContinue Reading
Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
2013-05-01
Study found no gains in lethargy, social withdrawal, but those on the drug improved in other waysContinue Reading
Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey
2013-05-01
Problem often goes hand-in-hand with emotional disorders like depression, expert saysContinue Reading
More Than 4,000 U.S. Kids Hurt Each Year on Amusement Rides
2013-05-01
Researchers call for standardized safety regulations to reduce injuriesContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower ‘Good’ Cholesterol in Teen Girls
2013-04-30
Living with smokers may raise risk for heart disease, study suggestsContinue Reading
Girls May Need Fewer Gardasil Shots, Study Suggests
2013-04-30
Preteens appear to get same protection with two doses of HPV vaccine as young women who get threeContinue Reading
Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link
2013-04-30
Children with autism no likelier than others to have signs of tick-borne infectionContinue Reading
Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
2013-04-30
Supplements helped infants meet recommended blood levels to support bone healthContinue Reading
Blind Cords Pose Danger to Toddlers, Doctors Warn
2013-04-30
Experts suggest cordless blinds, short pull cords, safety devices, and keeping beds away from windowsContinue Reading
School Programs Do Keep Some Kids From Smoking
2013-04-30
Large evidence review found less success among children who had already startedContinue Reading
Allergies: As American as Apple Pie?
2013-04-29
U.S.-born children more likely to have asthma, hay fever and eczema than foreign-born kids, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Manage Visitors After Bringing Home Baby
2013-04-29
Let guests know when is convenientContinue Reading