Epilepsy Drugs in Pregnancy May Affect Infants’ Fine Motor Skills
Study did not find similar link when babies were exposed through breast-feedingContinue Reading
Preemies’ Woes Sometimes Due to Heredity, Study Says
Severe mental illness, learning difficulties often blamed on early birth, but may just run in familyContinue Reading
Parenthood May Reduce Diabetes-Related Death Risk, Study Suggests
Benefits more pronounced for women than men, researchers contendContinue Reading
Survey Could Spot Parents Who Shun Child Vaccinations
Under-immunized children more likely to develop and spread serious infectious diseasesContinue Reading
It’s Not Too Soon to Get Your Flu Shot, Doctor Says
This season’s vaccine protects against 4 types of flu virusContinue Reading
Bed-Sharing With Babies Tied to More Breast-Feeding
But suffocation risk outweighs benefit of moms sleeping with infants, experts say
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Some Birth Defects in the Heart Present Infection Risk, Study Finds
Doctors should educate parents about infective endocarditis, researcher saysContinue Reading
Can Afternoon Naps Help Preschoolers Learn Better?
Rest time boosts a child’s memory, small study suggestsContinue Reading
‘Superbug’ MRSA Infections Aren’t Dropping in Children: CDC
While overall rates still low for kids, study finds infants and black children face higher riskContinue Reading
Breast-Feeding Problems Common for First-Time Moms
They need support after hospital discharge, study recommendsContinue Reading
Child’s Chronic Illness Can Affect the Whole Family
Care demands can create more stress than severity of illness, researchers sayContinue Reading














