Food Allergies More Common Among Inner City Kids, Study Finds
2014-08-22
10 percent of children tracked had allergy to peanuts, eggs or milkContinue Reading
Racial Disparities in Breast-Feeding May Start With Hospitals, Study Suggests
2014-08-21
Maternity care practices differ in neighborhoods with more black residents than average, CDC research findsContinue Reading
Consumer Reports Advises Pregnant Women to Avoid Tuna
2014-08-21
Guideline is prompted by concerns about mercury exposureContinue Reading
Health Tip: When Your Child Is Afraid to Sleep
2014-08-21
Understand what’s behind the fearContinue Reading
Study Ties Colds, Flu to Rare Risk of Stroke in Kids
2014-08-20
Cause seems related to inflammation of the arteries, researchers sayContinue Reading
White Women More Likely to Seek Fertility Treatment: Report
2014-08-20
Finding points up need for better access to reproductive health care for all women, researcher saysContinue Reading
Teen Birth Rate Has Dropped Dramatically in Last Two Decades: CDC
2014-08-20
4 million fewer births attributed to less sex, more contraception, but U.S. rate still higher than comparable nationsContinue Reading
All Pregnant Women Need Flu Shot: Ob/Gyn Group
2014-08-19
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says vaccination helps mother and babyContinue Reading
For Kids, Risks of Parental Smoking Persist Long-Term, Study Finds
2014-08-19
Increased odds for asthma seen into teen yearsContinue Reading
When Parents Need Care, Daughters Carry the Burden: Study
2014-08-19
Brothers often pass on responsibilities to sisters, research contendsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Teach Children Not to Waste Food
2014-08-19
Make sure school lunch has food they’ll eatContinue Reading
Lunchbox Hygiene Helps Prevent Foodborne Illness, Expert Says
2014-08-18
Pack a paper towel or wax paper so kids don’t set food down on dirty tablesContinue Reading
Childhood Mental Disability Rates Up, Study Finds
2014-08-18
Largest increase reported among wealthier familiesContinue Reading