Fetal Surgery Could Boost Outcomes in Severe Spina Bifida
2011-02-09
Delicate in utero procedure cut rates of disability, but does come with risks, study findsContinue Reading
Not All Birthmarks Harmless, Expert Says
2011-02-09
Because of size and potential growth pattern, some may need dermatologist’s assessmentContinue Reading
Health Tip: Teach Kids About Portion Control
2011-02-09
They may be less likely to overeatContinue Reading
Heavy Drinking in Teen Years May Continue Into Adulthood
2011-02-08
Curbing alcohol use early might lower the risk of long-term problems, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Birth Defect Risk Slightly Higher for Kids of Male Cancer Survivors
2011-02-08
But risk is still very low and not affected by the mode of conception, researchers sayContinue Reading
Mom's HIV May Lower Baby's Immunity to Other Diseases
2011-02-08
Lower levels of antibodies to whooping cough, tetanus seen in newborns exposed but not infectedContinue Reading
Shingles Returns More Often Than Thought
2011-02-08
But study still finds recurrence rate low, slightly more than 5%Continue Reading
Bullying May Accompany Drive to Be Popular
2011-02-08
Kids engage in teasing, aggression as they struggle to make it to the top, study findsContinue Reading
Processed, Fatty Foods May Dumb Down Your Kids: Study
2011-02-08
But healthful diet for toddlers can boost intelligence later on, researchers sayContinue Reading
Help for Autism Dwindles After High School
2011-02-07
Survey finds almost 40% of young adults with disorder getting no assistance at allContinue Reading
'Kinship Caregivers' Get Less Help Than Foster Parents: Study
2011-02-07
Better services needed to benefit young relatives in their care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides May Harm Kids' Development
2011-02-07
At age 3, children of mothers exposed to highest levels were adversely affected, researchers findContinue Reading
Most ADHD Kids Have Multiple Conditions, Study Says
2011-02-07
Two-thirds face other struggles, such as learning disabilities, anxiety, speech problems, data showsContinue Reading
Kids' Rising Obesity Rates Due to Bad Habits, Not Genes: Study
2011-02-07
Sedentary lifestyles, poor food choices must be addressed to reverse trend, researcher saysContinue Reading