Childhood Music Lessons May Create Better Listeners
2012-08-22
Even a few years’ training in childhood confers benefits years later, small study suggestsContinue Reading
Many Teens Drinking, Taking Drugs During School: Survey
2012-08-22
Roughly half knew classmates who sold drugs, and knew nearby spots to drink or get high during the dayContinue Reading
Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds
2012-08-21
Research with children ages 8 to 10 says TV ads play big part in ‘spoiling’ those who aren’t contentContinue Reading
No Truth to Candidate's Claim That Rape Hinders Pregnancy, Experts Say
2012-08-21
Leading ob/gyn group in United States calls Rep. Akin’s remarks ‘inaccurate, offensive’Continue Reading
Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents
2012-08-21
Encounters with Dad may boost self-worth and social skills the most, research suggestsContinue Reading
Curbing Circumcision Boosts STDs, Study Contends
2012-08-20
Resulting infections, including HIV, could add billions to U.S. health spending, researchers sayContinue Reading
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
2012-08-20
Preventable diseases can threaten children’s lives, expert warnsContinue Reading
Working Moms Report Better Health Than Those Who Stay Home
2012-08-20
Mothers who work full time seem to benefit more than those who work part time, researchers sayContinue Reading
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in Kids
2012-08-17
More breathing problems seen in preschoolers even if mothers stopped smoking once they were bornContinue Reading
Cervical Disease Treatment Not Linked to Premature Birth Risk
2012-08-17
Findings counter previous research, U.K. study saysContinue Reading
Breast-Milk Compound May Shield Babies From HIV
2012-08-17
Only 10% to 15% of breast-fed infants get virus from infected mothers, researchers sayContinue Reading
Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College
2012-08-17
Experts offer suggestions for students on how to compensate for their disorderContinue Reading
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: An Underestimated Threat
2012-08-16
Study finds 450 Americans die, more than 2,000 are hospitalized each yearContinue Reading