U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
2013-02-27
Major cities had biggest decline in teen childbearing over the last 2 decadesContinue Reading
Most New Mothers Skip Sex for at Least 6 Weeks After Childbirth
2013-02-27
Australian study found type of delivery, age of woman made a differenceContinue Reading
Mother’s Drinking Increases Risk of Infant’s Death: Study
2013-02-26
Babies of women with alcohol problems during or after pregnancy had three times the risk of sudden, unexplained deathContinue Reading
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
2013-02-26
After-school program got the heaviest children moving moreContinue Reading
Gene Disorder Screen Benefits Baby Boys, Girls Equally: Study
2013-02-26
It was previously thought that the deadly form of the birth defect was easier to spot in girlsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Serve Up a Healthy After-School Snack
2013-02-26
Try these no-cook optionsContinue Reading
C-Section May Raise Child’s Risk of Allergies, Asthma: Study
2013-02-25
Natural delivery appears to expose babies to beneficial bacteria, researchers sayContinue Reading
Slow-Growing Babies Nearly Catch Up With Peers by Teens
2013-02-25
Large study found those with delayed weight gain reached normal range by 13Continue Reading
Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says
2013-02-25
Youth development is an essential componentContinue Reading
Allergy ‘Rescue’ Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
2013-02-25
Study found needles for lifesaving medication too short to reach upper-thigh muscleContinue Reading
Poll: Many Americans Don’t See Their Kids as Overweight
2013-02-25
But national statistics contend that there’s an obesity epidemic among childrenContinue Reading
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
2013-02-25
Less antibiotic use, added focus on pain control among key pointsContinue Reading
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
2013-02-25
Missouri survey found operators often misrepresent indoor tanning as safe, even healthyContinue Reading
Food Allergies Tied to Impaired Growth in Kids
2013-02-25
Early study suggests that avoiding allergy triggers might be a factorContinue Reading