There’s Fun and Fitness in the Pool for Asthmatic Kids
2017-02-20
High humidity in indoor pools can also help keep airways open and prevent attacks, doctor saysContinue Reading
Same-Sex Marriage Laws Tied to Fewer Teen Suicides
2017-02-20
Perceived acceptance may benefit gay, lesbian and bisexual teens, study suggestsContinue Reading
Most Parents Don’t Think They’re Meeting Their Kids’ Nutritional Needs
2017-02-20
In national survey, only 1 of 3 respondents felt they’re teaching healthy eating habitsContinue Reading
Is Surgery Always Needed for Kids’ Appendicitis?
2017-02-17
Review found many with inflamed appendix were fine with antibiotics alone, but more research neededContinue Reading
‘Love Hormone’ Helps Dads and Babies Bond
2017-02-17
Brain scans show distinct response when fathers gaze at their kidsContinue Reading
Imaging Study Confirms Brain Differences in People With ADHD
2017-02-15
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Experimental Test Can Spot Autism in Infancy
2017-02-15
Researchers report brain scans plus computer algorithm show which high-risk babies might develop the disorderContinue Reading
Teens May Go Hungry as Poorest Families Struggle to Feed Kids
2017-02-15
Parents skip meals so children can eat, but youngest siblings get priority if there’s not enough foodContinue Reading
Low-Income Kids More Likely to Have ADHD, Asthma
2017-02-14
Autism more often diagnosed among children in higher-income families, study findsContinue Reading
Tougher Alcohol Laws Mean Fewer Young People Killed on the Road
2017-02-13
9 percent drop in deaths where policies to discourage drinking and driving among all motorists were most stringentContinue Reading