Many Kids Still Eating Too Much Salt
2016-11-03
9 out of 10 exceed daily recommendations, CDC researchers findContinue Reading
Downside to Exercise for City Kids: More Pollution
2016-11-02
Inhaling black carbon from traffic offsets benefits, environmental health specialist saysContinue Reading
Heavy Drinking While Young May Mean Hefty Health Tab Later
2016-11-02
Study suggests alcohol might harm brain, body even if one stops abusing by age 30Continue Reading
Lazy Summer Days Mean Weight Gain for Young Kids
2016-11-02
Children from kindergarten through second grade put on weight when school’s out, study foundContinue Reading
Big $ Spent Marketing Not-So-Healthy Baby, Toddler Foods: Study
2016-11-01
Of concern are liquid supplements, toddler milk and sweetened snacks, researcher saysContinue Reading
Kids 6 and Older Should Be Screened for Obesity, Task Force Reaffirms
2016-11-01
Guideline fine-tunes 2010 recommendationContinue Reading
Opioid Overdoses Up Nearly 200 Percent Among Kids, Teens
2016-10-31
Younger children ‘eating them like candy,’ while teens overdose while trying to get high, researcher says
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Nearly Two-Thirds of Smokers Also Use E-Cigarettes: CDC
2016-10-30
Survey also found 40 percent of young people using the devices were never smokersContinue Reading