What Looks Like Play May Really Be a Science Experiment
2012-09-27
Toddlers often test hypotheses, make inferences while having fun, review findsContinue Reading
Follow-Up Lacking for Babies After Hepatitis B Vaccination: CDC
2012-09-27
Testing needs to ensure vaccine blocked mother-to-child transmission of virusContinue Reading
More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study
2012-09-27
Finding may encourage parents to have more children, researcher saysContinue Reading
Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
2012-09-27
Majority seem to be ‘taking medications we have very little evidence for,’ doctor saysContinue Reading
TV for Kids Filled With Social Bullying, Study Finds
2012-09-27
But it’s unknown if popular shows influence behaviorContinue Reading
Why Some Mothers (Wrongly) Let Kids Try Alcohol
2012-09-26
Early introduction may lead to problem drinking in teen years, researchers sayContinue Reading
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
2012-09-26
Researchers suspect stress hormone may play a roleContinue Reading
Declining Funding May Cause U.N. to Fall Short of Health Goals
2012-09-26
Improving women’s and children’s health a priorityContinue Reading
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
2012-09-26
Certain respiratory infections more common in urban than suburban infants, study findsContinue Reading
Son's Real-Life Drama Leads Comedy Queen to Medical Role
2012-09-26
Julie Bowen of ‘Modern Family’ spearheads allergy-awareness campaignContinue Reading
Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids
2012-09-26
Physicians should pay attention to their ‘gut feeling’ to detect serious illness in childrenContinue Reading
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
2012-09-26
Study contradicts previous European research that found the drugs can cause hemorrhageContinue Reading
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
2012-09-26
Large review found increased blood pressure, cholesterol levels and other forerunners of diseaseContinue Reading
Many Children With Autism Have Other Health Problems, Study Says
2012-09-25
Gastrointestinal trouble, heightened sensory responses found in about one-fourth of kidsContinue Reading