Giving Kids Booze, Medicines Can Be Child Abuse
2010-07-22
Parents’ motives range from punishment or sedation to amusement, research suggestsContinue Reading
Moderate Caffeine Intake Safe During Pregnancy, Experts Say
2010-07-21
A cup a day not linked to miscarriage or preterm birth, new guidelines suggestContinue Reading
Vaginal Delivery May Be OK After C-Section
2010-07-21
Many women should be offered a ‘trial of labor,’ new guidelines sayContinue Reading
Prenatal Vitamin Levels a Concern After Weight Loss Surgery
2010-07-21
Child born blind because of vitamin A deficiency, study saysContinue Reading
Damage From Binge-Drinking in Pregnancy Worsens With Age
2010-07-21
Children of women 30 or older suffered greater harm from prenatal exposure to alcohol, researchers findContinue Reading
Mom's Alcoholism Especially Tough on Daughter's Mental Health
2010-07-20
Study finds that outcomes are worse for daughters of affected women, vs. other parent-child pairingsContinue Reading
Many HIV-Exposed Infants in Africa Don't Get Protective Drug, Study Shows
2010-07-20
Only half got minimal dose at clinics studied; expanded global programs urgedContinue Reading
Health Tip: Weaning Baby from a Bottle
2010-07-20
Suggestions for ‘upgrading’ to a cupContinue Reading
Better Way to Predict Success of Second IVF Attempt?
2010-07-19
Data gleaned from first try can help gauge odds of pregnancy the next time, researchers sayContinue Reading
Study Suggests Higher Cancer Rate Among IVF Babies
2010-07-19
But researchers found no direct cause-and-effect with assisted reproduction technologyContinue Reading
Autistic Kids Often Fussier Eaters, but Nutrition OK
2010-07-19
Slower, pickier eating can arise in infancy, but growth tends to be unimpaired, study findsContinue Reading
Kids Who Do Poorly in School More Likely to Become Bullies
2010-07-16
Youngsters who have trouble resolving problems with others also at risk of becoming bullies, victims or both, researchers sayContinue Reading
Human Sperm Gene Hasn't Changed for 600 Million Years
2010-07-15
This DNA is shared across species and seems ‘so important it can’t change,’ researcher saysContinue Reading