‘Engaged’ Teens More Likely to Stay in School, Study Shows
2013-07-30
These kids participate academically, feel connected and are motivated to learnContinue Reading
Diabetes Testing Strips Recalled for Potential False Readings
2013-07-30
Batches of Nova Max Glucose Test Strips could give erroneous, overly high blood sugar readingsContinue Reading
Stomach Bug Outbreak Spreads to More States: CDC
2013-07-30
Cyclospora cases now total 353, and source of the illnesses remains unknownContinue Reading
Growing Up Poor May Raise Odds for Smoking: Study
2013-07-30
Study suggests kids in poor families may have less self-control when it comes to healthy behaviorsContinue Reading
Young Teens at Raised Risk of Kidney Transplant Failure: Study
2013-07-29
Kids aged 14 to 16, especially blacks, more likely to experience graft loss, research showsContinue Reading
Childhood Hazard: Choking on Food Persists
2013-07-29
About 34 children admitted to U.S. emergency rooms daily as experts urge greater public awarenessContinue Reading
Many Low-Income Moms Struggle to Afford Diapers: Study
2013-07-29
Shortage leads to a host of physical, mental, and social problems for families, researchers noteContinue Reading
Health Tip: Giving Baby a Pacifier
2013-07-29
Make sure it doesn’t pose a choking riskContinue Reading
New Test Detects TB and Antibiotic Resistance
2013-07-26
Results available in two hoursContinue Reading
FDA Proposes New Safety Rules for Imported Food
2013-07-26
Announcement comes in wake of recent outbreaks of foodborne illnessesContinue Reading
Technology Mishaps Behind 1 in 4 Operating Room Errors: Study
2013-07-26
Surgical equipment checklist could cut errors in half, researchers sayContinue Reading
Early, Severe Flu Season Caused Big Rise in Child Deaths: CDC
2013-06-13
Senior hospitalizations also up during 2012-13 onslaught, U.S. health officials sayContinue Reading
Xgeva Approved for Rare, Non-Malignant Tumor
2013-06-13
Giant cell tumor of the boneContinue Reading