Dialysis Benefits Pregnant Women With Kidney Disease, Study Finds
Longer and more frequent treatments lead to better outcomesContinue Reading
Stroke Risk May Persist Longer Than Thought After Childbirth
Although rates are very low, study finds increased risk continues for 12 weeks after deliveryContinue Reading
Infections Like Colds, Chickenpox Tied to Some Stroke Risk in Kids
The brain attacks are rare in children, experts note, and study found vaccines may offer some protectionContinue Reading
Health Tip: OTC Medications for Children
Talk with the pediatrician before your child’s first doseContinue Reading
States May Be Getting Stricter on Child Vaccine Exemptions
Study finds bills to expand parental opt-outs are failing, while others to limit them have passedContinue Reading
Teens’ Stress Levels Rival Those of Adults, Survey Finds
Top worries include post-graduation choices, financial concernsContinue Reading
Preemie Birth Linked to Higher Insulin Levels in Kids
These babies could be at increased risk of diabetes later in life, study suggestsContinue Reading
Partial HPV Vaccine Series May Help Prevent Genital Warts in Girls
But Swedish study didn’t address more critical issue of cervical cancer prevention
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Dentists’ Group Expands Recommended Use of Fluoride Toothpaste for Kids
They should use an amount the size of a grain of rice as soon as first tooth appears, ADA saysContinue Reading
New Obesity Weapon: Kids Teaching Kids
Children more likely to listen to peers than adults, study suggestsContinue Reading
Teen Pregnancy Rates Much Higher for Girls With Serious Mental Illness: Study
But it’s not clear from Canadian study if there’s a direct connectionContinue Reading
Premature Babies Benefit From Adult Talk, Study Finds
Starting in intensive care unit, ‘conversations’ appear to aid language developmentContinue Reading














