Mexican-American Children Have High Levels of Flame-Retardants in Blood
2011-04-20
Levels of the chemicals were much higher than among kids in Mexico, study findsContinue Reading
Many With Autism Also Have Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy: Study
2011-04-20
Their seizures also tend to start earlier in childhood, research suggestsContinue Reading
Kids' Eczema, Hay Fever Linked to Allergic Asthma Later
2011-04-20
Children who have both conditions more likely to be asthmatic in their 40s, study saysContinue Reading
Children With HIV at Higher Risk of Drug Resistance
2011-04-20
Poorer adherence to multi-drug regimens could be to blame, experts sayContinue Reading
Minority Kids With Heart Defects More Likely to Die in Childhood
2011-04-19
Black children affected have 32% greater odds of dying before five than white peers, study findsContinue Reading
Birth Even a Few Weeks Early May Raise Odds for ADHD
2011-04-19
Study finds the risk rising the further delivery gets from full 40 weeksContinue Reading
Most Parents Vaccinate Kids, Trust Docs' Advice on Shots
2011-04-19
Yet too many still rely on misinformation from celebrities, survey saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Kid-Proof Your Bathroom
2011-04-19
Safety suggestions to keep children safe from injuryContinue Reading
Too Many Parents Think Injuries Are 'Part of the Game'
2011-04-19
But half of team-sports injuries are preventable, survey saysContinue Reading
Parents Want Genetic Testing for Kids: Study
2011-04-18
But direct-to-consumer screening for children can backfire, experts sayContinue Reading
Support May Help Curb Suicide Among Gay Youths
2011-04-18
Study finds marked benefit from student groups and anti-bullying policies in schoolsContinue Reading
Alcoholic Parents May Predispose Kids to Drinking Problem
2011-04-17
Association seems even stronger for female children, study findsContinue Reading
Having Both Autism and Epilepsy Linked to Raised Death Rates
2011-04-16
Study found nearly 40% of brain tissue donors with autism also had epilepsyContinue Reading
Alcohol-Energy Drink Combo Riskier Than Booze Alone, Study Says
2011-04-15
Youthful drinkers feel less impaired, may be more likely to drive while intoxicatedContinue Reading