Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?
2012-09-15
Study found young sensation-seekers had more accidents, tickets and unsafe habits behind the wheelContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
2012-09-14
Similar negative psychological effects occur in newer, long-time smokersContinue Reading
Health Tip: Coping With Separation Anxiety
2012-09-14
Avoid leaving when your child is hungry or sleepyContinue Reading
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
2012-09-13
Many cases of autism missed when parents don’t know what signs to look for, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists Map Genetic 'Blueprint' of Heart
2012-09-13
Study using mouse stem cells provides clues to how some birth defects occur, researcher saysContinue Reading
Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
2012-09-13
But breast-feeding appears to have protective effect, researchers sayContinue Reading
Scientists ID Gene for Insulin Sensitivity
2012-09-12
Findings may have implications for diabetes treatment, researcher saysContinue Reading
U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
2012-09-12
NIH ‘Safe to Sleep’ campaign now includes all sleep-related infant deathsContinue Reading
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
2012-09-12
Those under 6 years often gain 2 to 5 pounds, study findsContinue Reading
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
2012-09-11
One woman suffered blood poisoning but recovered after surgeryContinue Reading
Children of U.S. Immigrants May Have Academic Edge
2012-09-11
Their mental health is similar to children of native-born Americans, study also findsContinue Reading
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
2012-09-11
The painful, potentially deadly illness is endemic to the tropics, and has reappeared in the United StatesContinue Reading
More Pregnant Women on Blood Pressure Drugs: Study
2012-09-11
Experts consider some meds safer than others for developing fetusContinue Reading
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
2012-09-10
Benefits include reductions in waist size, blood pressure, body massContinue Reading