Shot Protects Against Chickenpox After Exposure
2010-01-26
Vaccination within 5 days prevents or lessens illness in those at risk, study findsContinue Reading
Young Smokers May Be More Apt to Try Pot
2010-01-26
Behavioral problems are less indicative of future marijuana use, study findsContinue Reading
In Injury-Prone Soccer, Headers Aren't the Problem
2010-01-26
Colliding with other body parts, and the ground, cause more injuries, experts sayContinue Reading
New Guidelines Suggest Botox for Cerebral Palsy
2010-01-25
Drug injections can reduce muscle spasticity, experts sayContinue Reading
Newborns of Smokers Have Abnormal Blood Pressure
2010-01-25
Researchers say aberrations persisted, could raise risk for heart disease laterContinue Reading
Female Teachers Pass on Math Anxieties
2010-01-25
Girls in their classes performed worse and had stereotypical notions about boys’ math prowess, study foundContinue Reading
Wooden Toilet Seats Can Trigger Children's Rash
2010-01-25
Harsh disinfectants can also prompt seat-linked skin woes, experts warnContinue Reading
Ambidextrous Children at Higher Risk for Learning Problems
2010-01-25
More likely than right-handed kids to have language problems, ADHD, study findsContinue Reading
Listing Calories on Fast-Food Menus Cuts Kids' Intake
2010-01-25
Parents routinely chose about 100 fewer calories per meal for their children, study foundContinue Reading
Environment Crucial to Boosting Child's Reading Skills
2010-01-22
While genes matter, teacher/parent input is key, researchers findContinue Reading
Discrimination May Lead to Smoking in Boys
2010-01-22
Stress felt by minority teens can lead to unhealthy behaviors, researchers sayContinue Reading
Potty Training Best Between Ages 2 and 3
2010-01-22
Timing is more important than method, study saysContinue Reading
U.S. Birth Weights Falling, But Reasons Unclear
2010-01-21
Babies of healthy white women now 3 ounces lighter than in 1990, study findsContinue Reading
1 in 5 U.S. Kids Has High Cholesterol
2010-01-21
Obese, overweight at greatest risk for heart disease as adults, CDC report notesContinue Reading