Common Respiratory Virus Affecting Many Young Children
2012-03-22
No vaccine for RSV, but hand washing can help prevent spread, expert saysContinue Reading
Parents Should Lead By Example in Weight Loss, Study Finds
2012-03-22
When parents shed pounds, overweight kids on weight-loss plan slimmed down, tooContinue Reading
Breathing Smog in Pregnancy Linked to Child's Behavior Problems
2012-03-22
Study found with moms’ higher exposure, kids were likelier to have anxiety, depression at age 6Continue Reading
Adults Seem to Have Most Impact on Teens' School Success
2012-03-22
Study found influence of peers not as strong as parents, teachersContinue Reading
Corner Stores Stock Healthier Foods After Aid Program Changes
2012-03-20
Government food-aid program now offers vouchers for fruits and vegetablesContinue Reading
Infants' Faces Trigger Caregiving Impulse in Adults' Brains
2012-03-20
The response occurred even when adults didn’t know the baby, study foundContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke in Childhood Linked to Lung Disease Years Later
2012-03-19
Study found it nearly doubled risk for breathing conditionContinue Reading
Excessive Drinking Costs U.S. Colleges Millions Annually
2012-03-19
Price tag for ER visits can top $500,000 for larger universities, study findsContinue Reading
Kids Willing to Fail May Perform Better Academically
2012-03-19
Children who were told learning can be difficult did better on tests, researchers foundContinue Reading
Kids of Meth-Using Moms at Risk of Behavioral Woes
2012-03-19
Study suggests prenatal exposure to methamphetamine raises chances of ADHD, depression, anxietyContinue Reading
Kids Using Synthetic Pot a Growing Public Health Concern
2012-03-19
Popularity on rise despite illegality, uncertain ingredients, bad reactionsContinue Reading
Mothers of Kids With Autism Earn Less, Study Shows
2012-03-19
Moms may need to devote time to caring for the child, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Encourage Your Kids to Choose Healthy Snacks
2012-03-19
And skip the chips and cookiesContinue Reading
Spring Break Boozing May Put Young Brains at Risk
2012-03-17
Binge drinking by teens, young adults linked to long-term problems with impulse controlContinue Reading