Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says
2012-09-10
Facebook is reaching out to save lives, too, under new government-led initiativeContinue Reading
Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players
2012-09-10
Having a teammate may lead to less negative aggression than playing violent games aloneContinue Reading
Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
2012-09-10
Only kindergarten students who truly need waivers should get them, to protect group immunityContinue Reading
Young Children Treated for Cancer May Be at Risk for PTSD: Study
2012-09-10
Procedures, treatments should be kid-friendly, painless as possible, researchers sayContinue Reading
Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
2012-09-10
It’s not certain why, but feeding practices might play a part, expert saysContinue Reading
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
2012-09-10
Study finding points to need for novel weight-loss interventionsContinue Reading
Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows
2012-09-10
At age 6, no differences seen in attachment, behavior, sleep qualityContinue Reading
Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up
2012-09-10
Parents, daycare workers also should be immunized, AAP guidelines sayContinue Reading
Tight Blood Sugar Control Won't Help Babies After Heart Surgery
2012-09-10
Infection rates, survival didn’t change, but more risk for low blood sugar seen in studyContinue Reading
Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts
2012-09-09
Kids, whether traveling by bus, bike, car or foot, should be taught how to avoid accidentsContinue Reading
Super-Shy Preschoolers Might Struggle Academically
2012-09-07
Kids who are highly withdrawn may fall behind in math and reading, study suggestsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Protect Kids From Mosquito Bites
2012-09-07
And reduce their risk of West Nile virusContinue Reading
Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High, CDC Says
2012-09-06
But coverage for measles does not yet meet national standards in 15 statesContinue Reading
Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds
2012-09-06
At 6 months, babies watched closely as their parents laughed at absurd events, researchers sayContinue Reading