Effects of Premature Birth May Stretch Into Adulthood: Study
2011-06-23
21-year study found physical, psychological differences compared to those born full-termContinue Reading
Ways to Curb Childhood Obesity Outlined in U.S. Report
2011-06-23
Identify overweight kids, encourage more activity, promote good sleep habits, experts sayContinue Reading
Teens Look to Parents as Guide to Healthy Sexual Behaviors
2011-06-23
Study found Mom, Dad most often key to developing attitudes, not friends or mediaContinue Reading
Poor Brain 'Sync' a Possible Sign of Autism
2011-06-22
Inability of right and left hemispheres to communicate might be early marker, researchers sayContinue Reading
Math Learning Disabilities Linked to Poor 'Gut Sense' of Numbers
2011-06-22
Some children have a greater innate ability to approximate numbers than others, researchers sayContinue Reading
Early Chemical Exposures May Affect Breast Health: Report
2011-06-22
Scientists say common chemicals should be tested for their possible harm to milk gland developmentContinue Reading
FDA Unveils Graphic Images for Cigarette Packs
2011-06-21
The warnings must appear on all products, advertising by September 2012Continue Reading
Making Sure Child's Play Doesn't Turn Into Gunplay
2011-06-21
Nationwide ‘ASK’ campaign urges parents to ask if unlocked guns are present in playmates’ homesContinue Reading
Parents Find Media Rating Systems Lacking
2011-06-21
Create a univeral system to rate movies, TV and video games, study suggestsContinue Reading
Results of Bodychecking in Youth Hockey Examined
2011-06-20
Canadian study finds injury rates at age 13-14 don’t depend on age when kids began bodycheckingContinue Reading
Portable Pools Pose Drowning Risk for Young Kids
2011-06-20
Not even shallow wading pools are safe, experts sayContinue Reading
One in 12 U.S. Children May Have Food Allergies: Report
2011-06-20
Peanuts, milk and shellfish most common allergens, study foundContinue Reading
Bullying's Scars May Last a Lifetime, Experts Say
2011-06-20
For victims, damage to self-esteem can be profound, researcher warnsContinue Reading