Swallowing Pills? Children Can Learn How
2015-04-20
Five strategies were identified that help get the medicine downContinue Reading
Antibiotics May Be Overused in Many Neonatal ICUs, Study Finds
2015-04-20
Big variation seen in prescribing rates, despite little difference in infection rates
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Stronger Muscles = Healthier Bones in Kids
2015-04-17
Added bone mass may help delay osteoporosis, study suggestsContinue Reading
For Breast-Feeding Moms, Tips on Eating for Two
2015-04-17
U.S. health officials outline a healthy meal planContinue Reading
1 in 3 Teen Boys Sexually Assaulted Tries Suicide, Study Finds
2015-04-17
Psychologist calls for greater support for all victims — female and maleContinue Reading
Higher Altitude States Have Fewer Kids With ADHD, Study Reveals
2015-04-17
Low-lying states have rates up to 16 percent versus 6 percent in mountain regionsContinue Reading
E-Cigarette Use Triples Among U.S. Teens in 1 Year
2015-04-16
Federal health officials say the nicotine-based products pose major health threat to kidsContinue Reading
New Synthetic Drug ‘Flakka’ Triggers Crazed Behaviors
2015-04-16
Use of chemical-cousin to ‘bath salts’ appears to be on the rise, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Measure Your Child’s Height and Weight Correctly
2015-04-16
First, remove shoes and heavy clothingContinue Reading
About 1 in 10 Kids Tries E-Cigarettes
2015-04-15
But fewer than 2 percent of teens become regular users, study findsContinue Reading
Chemicals in Some Flavored E-Cigs Exceed Recommended Limits: Study
2015-04-15
Researchers say findings show need for regulations, such as mandatory listing of ingredientsContinue Reading
1 in 10 U.S. Teens Has Tried Hashish
2015-04-15
Drug is more powerful cousin of marijuana, researchers sayContinue Reading
Child’s Popularity May Rely on Understanding Others
2015-04-15
Researcher suggests sensitivity training for socially isolated kidsContinue Reading
Doctors Often Ignore Parents’ Concerns About Autism in Young Kids: Study
2015-04-15
Research suggests that needless delays in diagnosis, treatment, occur as a resultContinue Reading