Blood Test May Spot Babies at Risk for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Study singled out infants who showed physical, mental signs of exposureContinue Reading
Premature Calcium Deposits May Trigger Premature Births: Study
Mother’s water can break too soon, researchers reportContinue Reading
Self-Harm a Cause of Death During Pregnancy and for New Moms
Suicide, overdoses are occurring when expecting and in first year of motherhood; depression a likely factor, study findsContinue Reading
Parents Often Miss Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Kids
Signs may include nightmares, avoiding reminders of the trauma, feeling unsafe, researchers findContinue Reading
E-Cigs Tied to More Frequent, Heavier Teen Tobacco Use
But vaping group contends the electronic devices lower smoking ratesContinue Reading
Childhood Cancer Survivors Living Longer But Not Always Better
Those treated in 1990s more likely to report pain and poor health as adults, researchers sayContinue Reading
Antibody Treatment Shields Fetus From Zika — in Mice
Human-derived protein shows promise, but must still be tested in human trialsContinue Reading
Antibody Treatment Shields Fetus From Zika — in Mice
Human-derived protein shows promise, but must still be tested in human trialsContinue Reading
Urine Samples May Yield Clues to Fetal Health
Doctors could then suggest needed lifestyle changes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Downside to Exercise for City Kids: More Pollution
Inhaling black carbon from traffic offsets benefits, environmental health specialist saysContinue Reading
Downside to Exercise for City Kids: More Pollution
Inhaling black carbon from traffic offsets benefits, environmental health specialist saysContinue Reading
Lazy Summer Days Mean Weight Gain for Young Kids
Children from kindergarten through second grade put on weight when school’s out, study foundContinue Reading














