Secondhand Smoke Linked to Hearing Loss in Teens
2011-07-18
Children exposed to it may need to be screened for auditory problems, researchers sayContinue Reading
Sharing Bed With Toddler Won't Harm Development: Study
2011-07-18
Practice made no difference in later tests for learning, behavioral issuesContinue Reading
Kids Fare Better in Crashes When Grandparents Driving: Study
2011-07-18
Children could be even safer if older drivers knew more about using safety seatsContinue Reading
Self-Esteem Levels Vary by Age, Race, Study Finds
2011-07-18
And contrary to popular belief, self-esteem in males and females is about the same during teensContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Kids' Lunches Cool
2011-07-18
And other safety suggestions when packing for school or campContinue Reading
Kids of Moms With History of Depression Seem Less Happy
2011-07-15
Those who rarely smile, laugh or hug may be at higher risk of depression, study suggestsContinue Reading
Binge Drinking May Impair Teen Brain Development
2011-07-15
Too much booze can affect performance in school, sports, and girls are more vulnerable, study saysContinue Reading
Cyberbullying a Big Worry for Parents: Survey
2011-07-15
More than half concerned about their teens being victimized by online taunts or rumor-mongeringContinue Reading
Less Lighting Up in Movies Aimed at Kids
2011-07-14
For fifth straight year, fewer characters are smoking in youth-oriented films, study findsContinue Reading
Food Industry Sets Standards for Advertising to Kids
2011-07-14
New criteria are less stringent than U.S government’s recommendationsContinue Reading
Training in Positive Thinking May Help Anxious Teens
2011-07-14
Kids who don’t see a snub in every ambiguous interaction can better control their moods, study suggestsContinue Reading
Rural Workers Often Lack Access to Sick Leave
2011-07-13
Paid sick days for all would help employees meet work, family responsibilities, experts sayContinue Reading
Low 'Empathy' Response in Brain Might Point to Autism Gene
2011-07-13
Siblings of patients have similar reduced brain activity when viewing others’ emotions, scans showContinue Reading
Dental Care for Kids on Medicaid Varies by Fees Each State Sets
2011-07-12
Study finds higher reimbursements mean more children get dental careContinue Reading