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
U.S. Kids Using Media Almost 8 Hours a Day
2010-01-20
Survey finds few parents set rules as use of ‘smart’ phones, computers soarsContinue Reading
Voice Control Needs Time to Develop After Cochlear Implant
2010-01-18
But complications can occur years after surgery, researchers findContinue Reading
Parents Not Taking Concussions Seriously Enough
2010-01-18
These injuries can be dire and must be monitored, study saysContinue Reading
Federal Panel Urges Obesity Screening for Kids Ages 6 and Up
2010-01-18
Children who are obese should be referred to treatment, USPSTF panel saysContinue Reading
Shots Relieve Children's Hay Fever, Cut Expenses
2010-01-17
Health-care costs drop by one-third, study findsContinue Reading
55 Million Americans Sickened by Swine Flu So Far
2010-01-15
Although infections are declining, health officials still urge vaccinationsContinue Reading