Teen Dating Violence is Common, Study Finds
It occurs in almost 1 in 5 couples, and perpetrators also often assault family, friendsContinue Reading
Kids' Team Sports Often Lacking in Exercise, Study Finds
Soccer, softball and baseball players found to be inactive for about 30 minutes per practice sessionContinue Reading
Littlest Kids in Big Day-Care Centers May Have Better Health Later On
Once in elementary school, ear and respiratory infections are fewer, study findsContinue Reading
Gay Teens Punished More Harshly Than Straight Peers: Analysis
Research points to double standard in schools, justice systemContinue Reading
Health Tip: Choosing Baby's Formula
Suggestions to help you plan what’s best for you and your babyContinue Reading
Rugby Headgear Not Enough to Stop Head, Spine Trauma
Research suggests best approach is player education, rule enforcementContinue Reading
Common Epilepsy Drug Taken During Pregnancy Might Raise Spina Bifida Risk
But absolute risk is small with Tegretol, researchers noteContinue Reading
Gene Could Play Role in 'Intersex' Conditions
Individuals can be biologically one sex, but display traits of the other, researchers explainContinue Reading
Brain Scan Might Someday Spot Autism
Type of MRI showed structural differences in brain circuitry in males with the disorderContinue Reading
Confusing Labeling Found on Many Nonprescription Kids' Meds
Related dosing mix-ups could have serious consequences, researchers warnContinue Reading
Cell Dysfunction May Play Part in Autism
Mitochondria, energy center of cell, found impaired in some, researchers reportContinue Reading
Kids Can't Accurately Judge Speed of Approaching Cars: Study
Young children can’t tell the speed of a vehicle 5 seconds away and moving faster than 20 mphContinue Reading
Prescriptions for Stimulants, Painkillers Soaring Among Youth
Trend mirrors similar increase in misuse of these powerful medications, study authors noteContinue Reading














