Birth in South Raises Stroke Risk for Life
Death rate highest for lifelong residents of ‘stroke belt,’ study findsContinue Reading
U.S. Records Increase in Kids With Down Syndrome
Expert attributes rise to more women having babies later in lifeContinue Reading
Graduated Driver's Licensing Saves Lives: Study
Three-step process ‘keeping teenagers alive and families intact’Continue Reading
Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Umbilical Cord
Recommendations may vary by doctorContinue Reading
Mom's Depression May Worsen Child's Asthma
Fatigue, forgetfulness could lead mothers to overlook needed care, study findsContinue Reading
Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves, Report Finds
Focus on toys that pose choking hazard, are too loud, or contain dangerous chemicalsContinue Reading
Childbirth May Slow Progression of Multiple Sclerosis
Patients who had at least one child were less likely to become disabled, study findsContinue Reading
One in Four Teen Girls Have STDs
Almost 20 percent get infected within one year of starting to have sex, CDC report saysContinue Reading
Health Tip: Bonding With Your New Baby
Suggestions to connect with your newbornContinue Reading
Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
Study found one more than doubled chances, while both increased risk eightfoldContinue Reading
Many Women Miscalculate Time to Full-Term Birth
1 in 4 thinks it’s as short as 34 weeks, potentially adding to preemie delivery rate, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Determining Migraines in Children
Is it a migraine, or another type of headache?Continue Reading