Stress Linked to Greater Weight Gain in Black Girls, Study Finds
2012-09-25
Results may help explain racial differences in obesity ratesContinue Reading
'Fragile X Syndrome' Researchers Boost Social Skills in Mice
2012-09-25
New treatment method helped brain process chemicals similar to marijuana in animal studyContinue Reading
Obese Pregnant Women With Sleep Apnea May Have More Delivery Complications
2012-09-25
More newborns admitted to ICU, more mothers had high blood pressure, study foundContinue Reading
Health Tip: If You or Your Child Have a Food Allergy
2012-09-25
Read food labels carefullyContinue Reading
Animal Study Ties Common Chemical to Reproductive Problems
2012-09-24
BPA linked to disrupted egg development, miscarriages and birth defectsContinue Reading
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
2012-09-24
Players’ heart rates rose and they used more energy than with sedentary gamesContinue Reading
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
2012-09-24
Pediatricians reaffirm warnings, cite severe injuries to kidsContinue Reading
Antibiotics in Childhood May Increase Bowel Disease Risk: Study
2012-09-24
But real-world risk still is low, experts sayContinue Reading
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
2012-09-24
Regular health visits needed to monitor for late effects, researchers sayContinue Reading
Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey
2012-09-21
But isolating peers or spreading rumors can have real consequences, expert saysContinue Reading
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
2012-09-21
Differences in salt consumption, hormone levels may play a role, researchers sayContinue Reading
Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
2012-09-21
Most teens subdued by police were larger, olderContinue Reading
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
2012-09-20
Lack of sensitivity may lead to eating more, researchers sayContinue Reading