U.S. Toddlers Eat More French Fries Than Vegetables
2017-05-01
Federal stats show some don’t eat any veggies at all, and some infants don’t get any breast milkContinue Reading
Health Tip: Parents, Set Rules About Driving for Teens
2017-05-01
These guidelines will help them stay safe
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Summer Camp Prep for Kids With Allergies, Asthma
2017-04-29
Meet with staff beforehand and clarify expectations, doctor advisesContinue Reading
Kids’ Sun Safety Means ‘Slip, Slap, Slop’
2017-04-28
Skin cancer expert offers advice for protection against summer raysContinue Reading
Are Kids’ Vaccines a Victim of Their Own Success?
2017-04-27
The shots have cut disease rates so low that some parents underestimate the threat, doctors sayContinue Reading
Are You Raising an ‘Emotional Eater’?
2017-04-25
Calming kids with food can start a vicious, fattening cycle, study saysContinue Reading
In America’s Poorest Communities, a Greater Risk of Child Abuse Deaths
2017-04-24
Study authors hope new national data will spur further research and targeted prevention effortsContinue Reading
Moms-to-Be Are Heeding Store Warnings About Alcohol
2017-04-21
Drinking down 11 percent in states where liquor retailers must post signs, study findsContinue Reading
You Can Probably Credit Your Genes for These Facial Features
2017-04-21
Twins study found DNA most at play for nose’s tip, area around lips, cheekbonesContinue Reading
Home Birth Safe for Some, But Not All, Women
2017-04-21
Certain factors make home delivery too chancy, pregnancy experts sayContinue Reading
At What Age Can Kids Safely Cross the Street?
2017-04-21
In simulated experiments, the task was too tough for children younger than 14Continue Reading
Health Tip: Pregnant Women Need Omega-3 Fats
2017-04-21
Fish low in mercury are safest
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