New Clues to Possible Genetic Basis for ADHD
2010-10-04
2 studies point to DNA as contributors, but environment could still be key, experts sayContinue Reading
Anorexic Teens May Gain From Whole-Family Treatment
2010-10-04
Instead of blaming parents, these experts involve them in recovery processContinue Reading
Many Kids Not Getting Recommended Care: Survey
2010-10-04
Costs prompt 1 in 8 families to forgo filling prescriptions, seeing specialistsContinue Reading
Moms' Influence on Kids' Weight Starts in Pregnancy, Study Finds
2010-10-04
But most underestimate their own ability to help stop cycle of obesity, researchers sayContinue Reading
Companies Can Motivate Families to Live Healthier
2010-10-04
Study found cash incentive drove lifestyle changes for IBM employeesContinue Reading
Most Suicidal Teens Seen in ER Receive Follow-up Care
2010-10-01
Nearly 95 percent see mental health professional within a month, study showsContinue Reading
Absent Father Might Mean Earlier Puberty for Higher-Income Girls
2010-10-01
Findings add to previous research, but experts still can’t explain linkContinue Reading
Kids With Allergies Shouldn't Skip Flu Shots, Experts Say
2010-10-01
Parents urged to get children vaccinated, as annual season startsContinue Reading
U.S. Kids Filling Up on 'Empty Calories,' Study Finds
2010-10-01
Excess fats and added sugars will lead to health woes later on, experts sayContinue Reading
Gene Disorder Linked to ADHD
2010-09-30
Finding bolsters idea that condition has biological basisContinue Reading
Experimental Drug Aids Kids With Nervous System Tumor
2010-09-29
2-year survival rate was 66 percent, compared to 46 percent for conventional therapyContinue Reading
Infant Sleep Positioners Dangerous, U.S. Health Officials Warn
2010-09-29
12 babies in the last 13 years suffocated in them, FDA and CPSC say in public health advisoryContinue Reading
Teens' Mental Health Not Harmed by Abortion, Study Contends
2010-09-28
A professor of human development counters that the study was too small to be reliable, howeverContinue Reading