Divorce May Increase Psychosomatic Symptoms in Teens: Study
Fewest health-related problems occurred in adolescents with two parents living in same homeContinue Reading
Smartphone App Blocks Teens From Texting, Phoning While Driving
New study suggests experimental device might reduce distracted-driving accidentsContinue Reading
Smartphone App Blocks Teens From Texting, Phoning While Driving
New study suggests experimental device might reduce distracted-driving accidentsContinue Reading
Pediatrics Group Advises Doctors on How to Spot Child Abuse
New guidance offers suggestions on protecting children, tooContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine Produces Early Benefits for Teen Girls: Study
Risk of precancerous changes dropped 44 percent several years after immunizationContinue Reading
Doctors Say Head Lice Should Not Bar Kids From School
American Academy of Pediatrics also gives advice on best medicines to treat infestationContinue Reading
Depression, Weapons May Be More Common for Bullied Teens
Cyber abuse often causes more damage than face-to-face nastiness, researcher saysContinue Reading
Pediatricians Issue New Guidelines for Hospital Release of Newborns
Doctors should consider baby’s health, as well as family readiness and supportContinue Reading
More U.S. Newborns Enduring Drug Withdrawal: Study
Number of babies in intensive care for addiction treatment four times higher than a decade agoContinue Reading
More Than 1 in 10 Teens Has Tried E-Cigarettes, Study Finds
Use of the devices highest among older teens and malesContinue Reading
Health Food Stores Often Promote Adult-Only Supplements to Teens
More than 40 percent of stores called by minors suggested buying testosterone boosterContinue Reading
Just 1 Hour of Daily TV Boosts Kids’ Obesity Risk, Study Suggests
Odds increased nearly 50 percent with 60 minutes or more of daily screen timeContinue Reading














