Mom's Vitamin D Levels Linked to Language Problems in Kids
Study finds association between low levels in pregnancy and development at ages 5 & 10Continue Reading
Higher Cancer Rate Seen in Children With Juvenile Arthritis
Researchers say fourfold increase might not be linked to treatment drugsContinue Reading
Concerns Over Kids' Shut-Eye an Age-Old Problem
Review finds that even 100 years ago, adults said that ‘new’ technology kept youngsters awakeContinue Reading
Best Friend Benefits Child's Mind, Body, Study Finds
Stress hormone rises, self-worth drops in the absence of a buddy, researchers sayContinue Reading
Kindergartners Who Can Pay Attention May Reap Benefits Later
Study showed the skill served them well in later gradesContinue Reading
Young Adults Who Quit Smoking Feel Better Quickly
Coughs begin to clear up within two weeks, study findsContinue Reading
Most Teens Who Self-Harm Are Not Evaluated for Mental Health in ER
Researchers say suicide risk is highest soon after such an incidentContinue Reading
Study Weighs Pros, Cons of Home or Hospital Birth
More seizures, lower Apgar scores found in homeContinue Reading
When Mom Has Pregnancy Diabetes, Breast-Feeding Curbs Child Obesity
Long-term study found lower BMI in children breast-fed at least 6 monthsContinue Reading
HIV Severity, Treatment Unrelated to Kids' Mental Woes: Study
No evidence found to link antiretroviral therapy with severity of psychiatric symptomsContinue Reading
Chemo During Pregnancy Doesn't Seem to Harm Baby
Study suggests treatment of expectant mothers is feasible after first trimesterContinue Reading
More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates Say
Parents, educators, caregivers, friends can respond to severe food allergiesContinue Reading
Screening Moms-to-Be for Thyroid Trouble May Not Help Offspring
Study finds intervening early in pregnancy had no effect on children’s mental function laterContinue Reading














