How Did Generation X Respond to the H1N1 'Swine' Flu Epidemic?
2012-01-24
Young adults did ‘reasonably well,’ report concludes, although most avoided flu shotContinue Reading
Abortion Safer for Women Than Childbirth, Study Claims
2012-01-23
Risk of death, though small, is 14 times higher in full-term pregnancyContinue Reading
Dyslexia's Brain Changes May Occur Before Kids Learn to Read
2012-01-23
Study findings might help identify at-risk children at younger ageContinue Reading
Parents May Hold Key to Treating Kids' Obesity
2012-01-23
Heart association identifies successful strategies for helping children to achieve weight lossContinue Reading
'Co-Occurring' Disorders May Explain Change in Autism Diagnosis
2012-01-23
As symptoms of other conditions become more apparent, labels may vary, study suggestsContinue Reading
Only 1 in 4 Young Teens Uses Sunscreen Regularly, Study Finds
2012-01-23
Sunburn in childhood a major risk factor for skin cancer, experts noteContinue Reading
Smoking During Pregnancy Not Linked to Autism
2012-01-20
But there are many other reasons to avoid cigarettes while pregnantContinue Reading
Asthma Meds Likely Safe During Pregnancy: Study
2012-01-20
Slight increase in rare birth defects, but cause not clearContinue Reading
Experts Weigh Changes to Definition of Autism
2012-01-20
The goal: to create a clearer diagnosis of what constitutes the disorder; many could be affectedContinue Reading
Rapid Infant Growth Linked to Asthma in Study
2012-01-20
First three months might be critical window, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Than Half of Teens Who Gave Birth Weren't Using Contraception: CDC
2012-01-19
A third of them thought they couldn’t get pregnant at the time, researchers reportContinue Reading
Drinking Late in First Trimester May Be Most Hazardous
2012-01-17
But no alcohol use is safe during pregnancy, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Stop Your Child's Thumb-Sucking Habit
2012-01-17
The practice can be harmful to teethContinue Reading
Is Continued Lip-Reading an Early Sign of Autism?
2012-01-16
Researchers say that typically developing infants focus on a speaker’s eyes after age 1Continue Reading