Folic Acid in Pregnancy May Lower Autism Risk
2013-02-12
But study finding is preliminary and doesn’t prove the nutrient prevents the disorderContinue Reading
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
2013-02-12
Researchers think better flow of nutrients to the womb in subsequent pregnancies might explain whyContinue Reading
Praising Kids for Efforts, Not Qualities, May Help Them Succeed
2013-02-12
Study finds telling youngsters they’re smart, great, wonderful could backfire laterContinue Reading
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
2013-02-11
Six-year study starting in preschool found symptoms persisted even for kids on medicationContinue Reading
Little Known on How to Best Help Kids After Trauma
2013-02-11
In wake of Newtown shooting, review finds more evidence needed on what to do when children can’t copeContinue Reading
Early Dental Care Can Help Keep Kids Smiling for Years to Come
2013-02-10
Parents urged to make brushing, flossing and visiting dentist a regular habitContinue Reading
Skin-Care Basics for Your New Baby
2013-02-09
For example, bathing every other day is sufficient, expert saysContinue Reading
Don’t Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
2013-02-09
These feeding problems can lead to nutritional deficiencies, expert saysContinue Reading
Infants’ Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says
2013-02-08
Signs of social impairment may be evident early, research suggestsContinue Reading
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
2013-02-08
While activity remains high, it has decreased in most areasContinue Reading
Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All
2013-02-08
Large study from Norway contradicts earlier research from U.S., whose systems differ in many waysContinue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
2013-02-08
Experts suspect the jump may be linked to unknown environmental causesContinue Reading
Lower Drinking Age May Raise Chances of Bingeing Later
2013-02-08
Study found those who lived in states where it was legal to drink at age 18 drank heavily more often as adultsContinue Reading
Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC
2013-02-07
Racial gap suggests need for additional, targeted support, experts sayContinue Reading