Do Breast-Fed Baby Boys Grow Into Better Students?
2010-12-20
Those nursed at least six months outscored peers at age 10, study foundContinue Reading
Violent Video Games Don’t Predict Aggressive Behavior
2010-12-17
New study takes issue with current thinking, points to depression insteadContinue Reading
Smokers' Former Homes May Retain Tobacco Toxins
2010-12-17
Residues in walls, ceilings could pose harm to new residents, study findsContinue Reading
Sickle Cell May Be Hidden Danger to Young Athletes
2010-12-17
Two young football players have died this year from condition known as exertional sicklingContinue Reading
Not Just the Newest Toys Hold Risks for Kids
2010-12-17
Danger lurks among tricycles as well as battery- and magnet-loaded gadgets, experts warnContinue Reading
Health Tip: Reduce the Risk of Pinworm Infection
2010-12-17
Can affect people of all ages and economic statusContinue Reading
Health Tip: Urinary Tract Infections Are Common in Children
2010-12-17
Here are typical risk factorsContinue Reading
Majority of U.S. Adults Had Troubled Childhoods: CDC
2010-12-16
Study finds nearly 60 percent lived with abuse or other difficult family situationsContinue Reading
Gene Research Brings Insight Into Deadly Childhood Brain Tumor
2010-12-16
Discovery of differences between pediatric, adult cancers may spur new treatments, scientists sayContinue Reading
Most Young Children Consume Caffeine Each Day
2010-12-16
Much of it comes through sodas, and it can keep them awake, study suggestsContinue Reading
FDA Panel Calls for Safety Review of Mercury in Dental Fillings
2010-12-16
Committee notes new research that might point to potential problemsContinue Reading
U.S. Government Bans Drop-Side Cribs
2010-12-15
Numerous deaths, product recalls led to decision by Consumer Product Safety CommissionContinue Reading
Scientists Spot Genetic Areas Key to Embryonic Development
2010-12-15
More than 2,000 ‘enhancers’ uncovered that activate at specific timesContinue Reading
Starting School Early May Keep Girls Thin
2010-12-15
Younger classmates less likely to be obese in adolescence, study findsContinue Reading