Inhalant Abuse a Deadly Middle-School Concern
‘Huffing’ more common than smoking pot, snorting cocaine among 12-year-olds, study findsContinue Reading
Entire Family Genome Sequenced for First Time
Children receive 30 mutations from each parent, researchers findContinue Reading
For Tough Head Lice, Pill Tops Lotion
Ivermectin may offer alternative for hard-to-treat infestations, study showsContinue Reading
Panel Finds Many Women Can Avoid Repeat C-Sections
Vaginal delivery after Cesarean often safe, but roadblocks remain, experts sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: What's Behind Childhood Obesity
Factors that increase a youngster’s riskContinue Reading
Jump in Kids' Sports Injuries Due to Overuse
Awareness can slow this ‘silent epidemic,’ prevent long-term problems, expert saysContinue Reading
1 in 5 At-Risk U.S. Babies Doesn't Get Hepatitis B Vaccine
Researchers urge hospitals to vaccinate all childrenContinue Reading
Breast-Feeding Helps Mom Stay Slimmer Later in Life
Whether benefit actually stems from overall healthier lifestyle remains unclearContinue Reading
Protect Your Baby's Smile
Follow these tips to prevent early tooth decay, damageContinue Reading
Treating Gum Disease May Thwart Preterm Births
Fewer women who had successful periodontal treatment gave birth early, study findsContinue Reading
Fitness May Boost Kids' Grades
Study finds link between physical health and academic test scoresContinue Reading
Screen Time May Take a Toll on Kids' Relationships
More hours spent in front of TV, computer linked to less bonding with peers, parents, researchers sayContinue Reading