40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
2012-06-28
About 16 percent of Americans aged 12 and older are hookedContinue Reading
Health Tip: Help Cool a Temper Tantrum
2012-06-28
Offer praise when the child calms downContinue Reading
Standing at Work All Day While Pregnant Linked to Smaller Babies
2012-06-28
Infant head size may be affected if mom-to-be spends long hours on her feet, researchers sayContinue Reading
College Athlete Deaths in Workouts Spur New Guidelines
2012-06-27
Many players may need more time to acclimatize, athletic trainer’s group saysContinue Reading
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
2012-06-27
Junk-food ‘interventions’ decreased consumption of unhealthy foods and beverages by 30 percentContinue Reading
Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
2012-06-26
Therapy increased progression-free survival in children who responded well to chemo, study saysContinue Reading
Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study
2012-06-26
Effect seen only when tablet computer was within inches of the patient’s head, researcher notedContinue Reading
Brain EEG Test Might Help Spot Autism: Study
2012-06-26
Children with the disorder showed differences in synchronization among brain regionsContinue Reading
Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores
2012-06-25
Study finds starting stimulant drugs sooner helps prevent academic declineContinue Reading
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
2012-06-25
Study suggests phthalates may alter fat metabolism, influence weightContinue Reading
HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss
2012-06-23
HIV-positive children most likely to have problems with sound transmission, study foundContinue Reading
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
2012-06-23
Exercising, quitting smoking and taking vitamin D can help, researchers sayContinue Reading
Exercise Won't Affect Breast Milk, Baby's Growth: Study
2012-06-23
But evidence is sparse and more study is needed, researchers sayContinue Reading