Longer Breast-Feeding May Be Key to Bigger Brains
2011-03-30
Link applies to mammals, offering more support for the practice in humans, researchers sayContinue Reading
Some Teens Born With Cleft Palate Adjust Better Than Others
2011-03-29
Those who are satisfied with their appearance have a better outlook, survey findsContinue Reading
Death Rates of Children, Young Adults Show Reversal
2011-03-29
Global improvements among kids 4 and under not matched among those 15 to 24, study findsContinue Reading
Teens' Weight Loss Surgery May Weaken Bones
2011-03-28
Benefits may still exceed risks, but experts urge caution for young patientsContinue Reading
No Good Evidence That Folk Remedies Ease Colic
2011-03-28
More study needed on home cures such as fennel, herbal tea, sugar water, review findsContinue Reading
Social Media Has Good and Bad Effects on Kids: Experts
2011-03-28
Sites like Facebook build communities, but bullying, ‘sexting’ can occur too, pediatrics group saysContinue Reading
Teens Who Smoke Early Often Try Pot Later, Study Finds
2011-03-28
If they first lit up at 12, they were 26 times more likely to try pot by 17Continue Reading
Keep Safety in Mind When Cleaning House, Experts Advise
2011-03-26
Poison prevention starts with heeding basic safety tips for storing, using common household itemsContinue Reading
Expert Shares Spring Break Safety Tips
2011-03-26
Consider the ground rules before your college student takes offContinue Reading
Study Highlights How Moms' Depression, Anger Stresses Kids
2011-03-25
Research looked at stress hormone levels in saliva from 3 year oldsContinue Reading
Primary Care Docs Often Overlook Short Stature in Girls
2011-03-25
Boys more likely to be checked for a medical cause for height deficiency, study findsContinue Reading
Interest in Toys May Predict Success of Autism Home Therapy
2011-03-25
Tots who played the least seemed to benefit most from parent-guided autism program, study foundContinue Reading
Gender May Play Role in Psych Symptoms in Kids With Epilepsy
2011-03-25
Girls had more emotional problems while boys had more inattention/hyperactivity, study foundContinue Reading
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Behavior Problems in Teens
2011-03-25
Moms’ daily consumption in first trimester associated with tripled risk, study findsContinue Reading