Mom's HIV May Lower Baby's Immunity to Other Diseases
2011-02-08
Lower levels of antibodies to whooping cough, tetanus seen in newborns exposed but not infectedContinue Reading
Lead Exposure May Raise Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
2011-02-08
Even low levels had a strong effect, researchers findContinue Reading
Bullying May Accompany Drive to Be Popular
2011-02-08
Kids engage in teasing, aggression as they struggle to make it to the top, study findsContinue Reading
Processed, Fatty Foods May Dumb Down Your Kids: Study
2011-02-08
But healthful diet for toddlers can boost intelligence later on, researchers sayContinue Reading
Help for Autism Dwindles After High School
2011-02-07
Survey finds almost 40% of young adults with disorder getting no assistance at allContinue Reading
'Kinship Caregivers' Get Less Help Than Foster Parents: Study
2011-02-07
Better services needed to benefit young relatives in their care, researchers sayContinue Reading
Prenatal Exposure to Pesticides May Harm Kids' Development
2011-02-07
At age 3, children of mothers exposed to highest levels were adversely affected, researchers findContinue Reading
Giving Baby Solid Foods Too Early Linked to Obesity Later
2011-02-07
But the risk was found only in bottle-fed babies, study reportsContinue Reading
Community Has a Role in Health of Low-Income Kids
2011-02-07
Study suggests social connections protect poor teens against smoking, obesityContinue Reading
Health Tip: Pyloric Stenosis — A Digestive Problem for Newborns
2011-02-07
Starting when baby is about 3 weeks oldContinue Reading
Health Tip: Symptoms That May Indicate Preeclampsia
2011-02-07
High blood pressure during pregnancyContinue Reading
FDA Approves First Drug to Prevent Premature Births
2011-02-06
The drug is a reissue of an earlier drug and received accelerated approval, the agency saysContinue Reading
Frequent Pitching Could Harm Kids' Shoulders, Elbows
2011-02-06
They should pitch no more than 100 innings per calendar year, and some less, experts sayContinue Reading
Quality of Family Mealtimes May Affect Kids' Asthma
2011-02-04
Keeping dinner conversation free from TV, disruptions linked to better health, study foundContinue Reading