Battling the Bullying of an Autistic Child
2012-04-26
Parents feel their child’s pain, frustration, and need to seek out help and support servicesContinue Reading
'Watch-and-Wait' Approach Best When Water Breaks Before Labor: Study
2012-04-24
But two experts questioned that conclusion, saying more research may be neededContinue Reading
Quality Nursing May Protect Very Low Birth Weight Babies
2012-04-24
Improved results seen in hospitals nationally recognized for nursing excellence, study findsContinue Reading
Texting May Help More Kids Get Flu Shots
2012-04-24
Novel way of sending reminders to families linked to more vaccinations: studyContinue Reading
Could the Childhood Obesity 'Epidemic' Be Ebbing?
2012-04-24
Massachusetts study finds significant decline in rates for kids under 6Continue Reading
Measles Deaths Falling Worldwide
2012-04-24
But more than 100,000 still die each year, report saysContinue Reading
Cyberbullying May Call for New Prevention Tactics
2012-04-23
Existing anti-bully programs won’t get through to online aggressors, researcher saysContinue Reading
Childhood Obesity May Raise Odds of Adult Liver Cancer
2012-04-20
Findings underscore importance of healthy weight in youth, researcher saysContinue Reading
U.S. Children Exposed to Hours of Background TV Daily
2012-04-20
Parents urged to keep sets out of kids’ bedrooms and to limit exposureContinue Reading
Health Tip: Touch, Sing and Play With Baby
2012-04-19
Suggestions to help parents and newborns bondContinue Reading
Overweight Pregnant Women at Higher Risk for Complications
2012-04-17
Moms with elevated blood sugar also may fall under doctors’ radar, researchers sayContinue Reading
Troubled Homes May Fuel Obesity in Girls
2012-04-16
Study found nearly doubled risk in families coping with poverty, drug abuse, other stressContinue Reading
Young Risk-Takers Drawn to Dangerous 'Choking Game'
2012-04-16
Study finds 6% of Oregon eighth graders admitted trying it, two-thirds had played more than onceContinue Reading