Ear Tubes Appear to Be Safe Before Cochlear Implantation
No adverse effects noted in pediatric studyContinue Reading
Delivery Method May Determine the Bacteria Babies Acquire
Finding may explain why C-section babies seem more likely to develop allergies, asthma, study suggestsContinue Reading
Breast Milk Reduces Infections in Babies
Study finds at least 4 to 6 months of exclusive breast-feeding bestContinue Reading
More Than Half of Pediatricians Make Diagnostic Errors: Survey
The most common was mistaking viral for bacterial infections, review foundContinue Reading
Cartoon Characters Sell Kids on Unhealthy Foods
Using likes of Shrek and Dora to market treats should be banned, researcher saysContinue Reading
'Junk Food' Sugar May Help Some Fat Cells Proliferate
But lab study needs further testing in humans, experts sayContinue Reading
PCBs May Weaken Kids' Vaccination Response
Early exposure may undermine reaction to diphtheria and tetanus shots, study findsContinue Reading
Bump in Head Injury Numbers Linked to Summer Play
Bikes, pools, ball games main reasons for spike between 2008 and 2009, analysis findsContinue Reading
Reading Comes Easier for Kids When Rover's Around
Reciting aloud to dogs boosts children’s literacy, studies findContinue Reading
The Fight Against Autism Goes High Tech
Robots, iPods and more help expand horizons, confidence for people with the disorderContinue Reading
Summer Vacation May Set Back Kids' Language Skills
Poor kids in bilingual families need extra support, study saysContinue Reading
Prognosis Good for Most Children With Epilepsy: Study
Kids whose seizures are unrelated to underlying disease or brain damage likely to go into remission, researchers findContinue Reading
New Tobacco Regulations to Take Effect
A year after Tobacco Control Act signed, American Cancer Society lauds latest restrictionsContinue Reading














