Kids With Perforated Appendix May Benefit From Early Surgery
2011-02-21
Benefits include less time lost, fewer complications, study findsContinue Reading
Kids' Callousness Associated With Conduct Problems
2011-02-21
Lack of empathy, emotion linked to raised risk of antisocial behavior, research suggestsContinue Reading
Teens Posting 'Cutting' Videos on YouTube
2011-02-21
Researchers warn that watching them may prompt vulnerable kids to injure themselvesContinue Reading
Frostnip, Frostbite Can Take the Fun Out of Winter
2011-02-20
Simple precautions can help people avoid bothContinue Reading
Kids as Young as 5 Can Command a Computer Mouse
2011-02-18
Study found practice more important than age in mastering skillsContinue Reading
Rise in Dog Bites Has Experts Concerned
2011-02-18
For kids, education about safe interactions with canines ‘cannot begin early enough,’ advocates warnContinue Reading
Health Tip: When Sinusitis Affects Children
2011-02-18
Here are potential risk factorsContinue Reading
Delivery Even a Bit Early May Mean Developmental Delays
2011-02-17
But study also suggests interventions can help children catch up to peersContinue Reading
U.S. Flu Season Picking Up, CDC Reports
2011-02-17
37 states report widespread activity; vaccination recommendedContinue Reading
Crib Injuries Land Thousands of Toddlers in ER Each Year
2011-02-17
Study shows most involve children trying to climb out and falling on floorContinue Reading
Many Kids Who Drink Get Liquor From Home: Report
2011-02-17
Almost 6% of 12- to 14-year-olds drink, and many get booze from a parent, experts sayContinue Reading
New Eye Treatment May Save Preemies' Sight
2011-02-16
Cancer drug better than laser for reducing risk of blindness, researchers reportContinue Reading
Parents Still Giving Cough, Cold Meds to Kids Under 2: Poll
2011-02-16
Many caregivers, doctors not heeding FDA warning about dangers of over-the-counter drugsContinue Reading
'Resilience Gene' May Save Kids in Troubled Families
2011-02-16
Children with the gene have fewer arguments, better relationships with their impaired parents, study findsContinue Reading