Many Parents Texting, Phoning While Driving Their Kids: Survey
2013-05-06
Cell phone chats most common, but distractions also include grooming, Web surfing and child careContinue Reading
High School Football Players Often Not Deterred by Head Injury
2013-05-06
Knowing dangers of concussion not enough to keep many teens on sidelines, survey findsContinue Reading
Many Suicidal Kids Have Access to Guns at Home: Study
2013-05-06
Screening found this situation among 1 in 5 young ER patientsContinue Reading
Flame-Retardant Chemicals Could Be Toxic to Kids
2013-05-06
Study tied exposure in womb to hyperactivity, lower IQContinue Reading
Most Docs Don’t Follow ADHD Treatment Guidelines for Preschoolers: Study
2013-05-06
Some specialists turn to medications too soon while others avoid them completelyContinue Reading
16 Percent of U.S. High Schoolers Victims of Cyberbullying: Study
2013-05-06
About 1 in 6 reported being targeted within past yearContinue Reading
School Sports May Cut Rates of Violence, Bullying Among Teens
2013-05-06
Study found less fighting among girls who were athletes and less bullying against boys on teamsContinue Reading
More Than 4 in 10 U.S. Teens Text While Driving: Survey
2013-05-06
State laws banning behavior don’t seem to help much, researchers findContinue Reading
Trees Plus Man-Made Pollution Creates Smog, Study Suggests
2013-05-03
Interaction between pollution and molecules produced by nature may lead to lung cancer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Preordered School Lunches May Be Healthier, Study Finds
2013-05-03
Kids make better choices when they aren’t swayed by enticing smell, appearance of less-nutritious fareContinue Reading
Centenarians a Happy Lot, Survey Says
2013-05-03
But aging baby boomers less content, wish they’d taken more chances in their livesContinue Reading
Brain Wiring May Explain Unhealthy Obsession With Looks
2013-05-02
Scans show abnormal circuitry in people who fixate on their flaws, real or imaginedContinue Reading
Steep Rise in Suicides Among Middle-Aged Americans, CDC Says
2013-05-02
Rate rose by 28 percent since 1999; recession may have played a role, experts sayContinue Reading
Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
2013-05-02
Specifically, they reacted less to images of people in pain during studyContinue Reading