Stressed Parents May Affect Preemie Behavior Later
2012-03-16
Aggression, distraction more likely at 3 if mom, dad seemed troubled when child turns 2, researchers reportContinue Reading
Fetal Exposure to Cellphone Radiation Tied to ADHD-Like Symptoms in Mice
2012-03-15
Behaviors seemed to rise with added exposure, but experts stress that rodent findings are preliminaryContinue Reading
Many Women Say No to Breast-Feeding for 6 Months: Survey
2012-03-15
Some report struggling with unrealistic expectations, pressuresContinue Reading
Too Much Exercise Delays Pregnancy in Normal-Weight Women: Study
2012-03-15
But vigorous workouts don’t seem to affect fertility in heavy women, researchers sayContinue Reading
Giving Birth to Small Babies Linked to Heart Disease in Moms: Study
2012-03-15
Risk of cardiovascular trouble was nearly doubled for these womenContinue Reading
Health Tip: Bringing Home a Premature Baby
2012-03-15
Here are questions new parents should askContinue Reading
Mothers on Antidepressants Less Likely to Breast-Feed: Study
2012-03-13
Pregnant women who take selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may need more nursing educationContinue Reading
Farm Hazards a Serious Threat to Kids, Study Finds
2012-03-12
Injuries often severe, usually not work-related, researchers sayContinue Reading
Circumcision Linked to Lower Risk for Prostate Cancer, Study Finds
2012-03-12
But researchers can’t confirm the procedure directly lowers risk of the diseaseContinue Reading
Stair-Related Injuries a Threat to Preschoolers: Study
2012-03-12
Study estimates 931,000 youngsters hurt from 1999 to 2008Continue Reading
Health Tip: Caring for Baby After Circumcision
2012-03-12
Advice to foster healing and prevent infectionContinue Reading
EKG Testing May Spot Fatal Heart Conditions in Children
2012-03-09
Evidence review looked at three conditions that cause sudden cardiac deathContinue Reading
Mother's Voice May Help Premature Babies Breathe Easier
2012-03-09
In small study, researchers played recordings of mom’s heartbeat and voice in incubatorsContinue Reading
When Unneeded, Induced Labor May Increase Complications
2012-03-09
Mother, child fare best with spontaneous labor at 38 to 39 weeks’ gestation, study findsContinue Reading