Aggressive Kids With ADHD May Not Need Antipsychotic Meds
2010-09-17
Study suggests judicious tweaking of stimulant drugs, plus psychotherapy, may be enoughContinue Reading
More Maternal Education Saves Children's Lives
2010-09-17
Study found more than 4 million deaths prevented in 2009 by expanding schooling to women of childbearing ageContinue Reading
Use of Marijuana, Ecstasy, Methamphetamine on Rise in U.S.
2010-09-16
Experts blame recession, growing acceptance of potContinue Reading
Teacher Interaction Key to Pre-K Success: Study
2010-09-16
Kids spending most time in free-choice play make fewer gains, researchers findContinue Reading
Brain Anomalies Found in Moms With Postpartum Depression
2010-09-16
Differences make it hard for them to connect with their own emotions and their babies, study showsContinue Reading
Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High in U.S.
2010-09-16
Coverage for most routine shots at or over 90%, CDC report showsContinue Reading
Severe Acne May Increase Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
2010-09-16
Researchers in Norway say depression seems to stem from skin problem itself, not acne medsContinue Reading
Smoke-Free Laws May Help Kids Breathe Easier
2010-09-15
Scottish study showed 18 percent annual decline in childhood asthma hospitalizationsContinue Reading
Training Seems to Close Gender Gap in Spatial Ability
2010-09-15
Small Israeli study eliminates divide through special program for first gradersContinue Reading
Research Sheds Light on Why Autism Is More Prevalent in Boys
2010-09-15
Altered gene on males’ X chromosome may be at least partly to blame, study findsContinue Reading
Autistic Children Don't Seem to Yawn 'Contagiously'
2010-09-15
Study suggests this behavior may signal a lack of recognition of others’ feelingsContinue Reading
Good Preschools May Prevent Problem Behaviors Later
2010-09-15
Low-income tots who had high-quality child care were less aggressive at ages 7 to 11, study foundContinue Reading
Kids Literally See Differently Than Adults, Research Shows
2010-09-14
Visual and sensory information is not blended in children’s brains, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Teach Kids Internet Safety
2010-09-14
Suggestions for safe chatting and instant messagingContinue Reading