Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
2012-07-23
Fewer than 1 in 4 receives recommended screening for kidney disease, organ damage, study findsContinue Reading
Heavy Drinking in Pregnancy Linked to Host of Problems in Children
2012-07-23
Even in kids without fetal alcohol syndrome, study found higher risk for mental abnormalitiesContinue Reading
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
2012-07-23
Those aged 14 to 39 are more likely to report unmet social, psychological and informational needsContinue Reading
'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study
2012-07-23
Many healthy children also adopt this stance, which can lead to posture problems, experts sayContinue Reading
Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives
2012-07-23
Families dealing with trisomy 13-18 face grim predictions, turn to online support, study foundContinue Reading
Health Tip: Buying Shoes for Your Child
2012-07-23
Start by making sure you always measure the feetContinue Reading
Mom's HIV Drugs May Pass to Baby in Womb, Breast-Feeding
2012-07-23
Hair, blood samples revealed HIV-negative infants were exposed to antiretrovirals, researchers sayContinue Reading
Childhood Abuse Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease in Middle-Aged Women
2012-07-20
Study found victims twice as likely to have high blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterolContinue Reading
Talk to Your Kids About the Colorado Killings
2012-07-20
Mental health experts say children and teens need reassurance at times like thisContinue Reading
Simple Measures May Curb Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
2012-07-20
A walking program and healthy meal plan kept moms-to-be from gaining extra pounds during studyContinue Reading
Monkey Study Suggests Long-Term Use of ADHD Drugs Safe
2012-07-19
Brain development wasn’t affected, and no raised risk of drug abuse was foundContinue Reading
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
2012-07-19
Urban sprawl may be a factor in higher crash death rates in metro areas in the South, researchers sayContinue Reading
Dad's Early Engagement With Son May Shape Behavior Later
2012-07-19
Study found connection at age 3 months made difference by a baby’s first birthdayContinue Reading
1 in 13 Pregnant Women Drinks, CDC Says
2012-07-19
Binge drinking also a problem among a small minority of moms-to-be, new study findsContinue Reading