Weight May Affect a Woman's Fertility
2010-10-25
Obesity, underweight linked to poorer outcomes in studiesContinue Reading
Teens, Parents Often Lie About Illicit Drug Use
2010-10-25
Doctors can’t rely on self-reporting for truth about cocaine, opiates, study findsContinue Reading
Most Babies Start Sleeping Through Night at 2 to 4 Months
2010-10-25
But doing so on family’s schedule may take a while longer, researchers sayContinue Reading
New Moms' Brains May Grow After Childbirth
2010-10-22
Effect was greatest in those most enthusiastic about their babies, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Have a Spooky, Yet Safe Halloween
2010-10-22
Suggestions for safe trick-or-treatingContinue Reading
Mom's Suicide May Raise Child's Odds for Later Suicide Attempt
2010-10-21
Swedish study found a near-doubling of risk, but no such effect if father had killed himselfContinue Reading
Teen Birth-Rate Disparities Persist Among States
2010-10-20
Overall birth rate for U.S. teens aged 15 to 19 was 41.5 per 1,000 in 2008, CDC saysContinue Reading
Pregnancy During Spring May Boost Kid's Risk of Food Allergies
2010-10-20
But whether the effect is causal isn’t known, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Before You Begin Breast-feeding
2010-10-20
Here are suggestions to help ensure successContinue Reading
Newborn Hearing Tests More Effective Than Later Screening
2010-10-19
Kids tested two weeks after birth do better than those tested at 9 months, researchers findContinue Reading
Binge Drinking, Pot Could Put Teens' Intellect at Risk: Study
2010-10-19
Test scores fell as substance abuse levels went up, researchers sayContinue Reading
Fish Oil Pills Don't Affect Postpartum Depression: Study
2010-10-19
Also no link to improvements in children’s development, Australian study foundContinue Reading