Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
2013-01-09
North Carolina study finds even those who smoke favor restrictions in homes, public placesContinue Reading
Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
2013-01-08
This is a serious, but unrecognized public health problem, agency saysContinue Reading
Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?
2013-01-08
Study suggests process starts in last 10 weeks of pregnancyContinue Reading
Keeping Fit May Boost Survival With Endometrial Cancer
2013-01-08
Study found higher death risk for those who were overweight, physically inactiveContinue Reading
Breast Milk Contains More Than 700 Bacteria Types: Study
2013-01-08
This may play a helpful role in babies’ digestion, immune systemsContinue Reading
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
2013-01-07
Changing sexual practices a likely reason; vaccination urgedContinue Reading
Let Babies ‘Cry It Out,’ Study Suggests
2013-01-07
Resist the urge to immediately respond to your infant’s nighttime awakenings, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler’s Behavior
2013-01-07
During pregnancy appointments, ask about father’s state of mind, experts sayContinue Reading
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
2013-01-07
Babies with obese mothers were most likely to watch up to 3 hours daily instead of playingContinue Reading
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
2013-01-04
Cases of perforated appendix may signal inadequate access to health care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Low Vitamin D in Early Pregnancy Tied to Lower Birth Weight
2013-01-04
Researchers looked at full-term births from 50 years agoContinue Reading
Study Tracks Kids’ Brain Activity While Watching ‘Sesame Street’
2013-01-03
Children whose scans seemed most like those of adults did better on tests, researchers sayContinue Reading
Move Over, Mean Girls
2013-01-03
Acts of kindness improve self-esteem, popularity of tweens, study findsContinue Reading