Parents' Military Deployment May Harm Kids' Mental Health
2011-07-05
Longer service duration raises risk that children will develop stress, behavioral problems, anxietyContinue Reading
Environment May Be Especially Key to Autism: Study
2011-07-05
Other research finds that certain antidepressants taken in pregnancy might influence riskContinue Reading
Make Water Safety a Priority for Your Kids
2011-07-02
Drowning is second-leading cause of death of U.S. childrenContinue Reading
Understanding Numbers Isn't as Simple as 1, 2, 3
2011-07-01
Researchers say ‘4’ is magic number for kids to really comprehend countingContinue Reading
Emotional, Behavioral Issues Affect Many Kids in Foster Care
2011-07-01
Identifying such problems may lead to improved care for these children, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Fetal Exposure to Common Epilepsy Drugs May Harm Kids' IQ: FDA
2011-06-30
Women of childbearing age need to know of risk from meds such as Depakote, agency saysContinue Reading
A Child's Surgery May Prompt Parents to Try to Quit Smoking
2011-06-30
Exposure to secondhand smoke is especially harmful postsurgery, experts sayContinue Reading
Internet Sex Offenders Reveal Some Patterns
2011-06-30
Majority bring up sex in first chat with young computer users, study findsContinue Reading
One-Third of Undergrads Admit Using Phone 'Apps' While Driving
2011-06-30
Safety expert calls survey findings astoundingContinue Reading
July 4 Weekend Dangerous for Underage Boys Who Drink: Report
2011-06-30
ER visits double for young males when alcohol is involved, researchers sayContinue Reading
Hong Kong Strain of Scarlet Fever Unlikely to Spread to U.S., Experts Say
2011-06-30
But they advise keeping an eye on outbreaks of chickenpox, which may result from the illnessContinue Reading
Illegal Tobacco Sales to U.S. Minors Reach All-Time Low
2011-06-30
Downward trend the result of a federal and state partnership, report saysContinue Reading