Allergies Less Common in Kids Who Suck Thumb, Bite Nails
2016-07-11
Findings boost ‘hygiene hypothesis,’ study authors suggestContinue Reading
Obese Preschoolers More Likely to Be Hospitalized
2016-07-08
Study also found health care costs about 60 percent higher for these kidsContinue Reading
Smoking in Pregnancy May Be Under-Reported
2016-07-07
About 1 in 6 expectant moms seems unable to kick the cigarette habit, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Protect Your Child’s Sandbox
2016-07-07
Things to help prevent contamination
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Don’t Blame the Media for Teen Sex, Study Says
2016-07-06
Parents and peers have far more influence on sexual behaviorContinue Reading
U.S. Army, French Drugmaker to Join Forces on Zika Vaccine
2016-07-06
Sanofi Pasteur says it has produced vaccines for viruses related to ZikaContinue Reading
U.S. Army, French Drugmaker to Join Forces on Zika Vaccine
2016-07-06
Sanofi Pasteur says it has produced vaccines for viruses related to ZikaContinue Reading
Toys Remain Viral Playground for 24 Hours
2016-07-05
Kids can get exposed in common play areas, like doctors’ offices, researchers warnContinue Reading
Pregnancy Flu Shot Protects Newborn for 8 Weeks: Study
2016-07-05
Effectiveness drops dramatically after thatContinue Reading
Junk Food Ads Sway Kids’ Preferences
2016-07-05
Children under 8 most vulnerable to marketing’s effects, study saysContinue Reading
Family Key to Helping Teens Avoid Obesity
2016-07-01
Good relationship with parents, especially between fathers and sons, fosters healthy habits, study findsContinue Reading
How Pregnancy Can Trip You Up
2016-07-01
Even in first trimester, center of mass shifts forward, research showsContinue Reading
Many Smartphone ‘Fertility Apps’ May Not Work
2016-07-01
In study, only 6 had perfect score in predicting fertile daysContinue Reading