Screen All Kids for Cholesterol, Depression and HIV, Pediatricians’ Group Says
2015-12-07
American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines reflect concerns about obesity, suicideContinue Reading
Health Tip: Before You Give Your Child Medicine
2015-12-07
Speak with your doctor and ask questionsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Talking to Kids About World Events
2015-12-04
Inform, but don’t frighten
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Could an Obese Dad’s Sperm Pass Traits to His Kids?
2015-12-03
Study finds differences in gene activity based on weight, but doesn’t prove offspring inherits themContinue Reading
Playing Contact Sports in Youth May Raise Risk for Degenerative Brain Disease
2015-12-03
Study suggests that vulnerability to CTE not limited to professional football playersContinue Reading
Agricultural Pesticides May Affect Kids’ Breathing
2015-12-03
Early exposure to organophosphates could raise risk of COPD later, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Could Energy Drink ‘Shots’ Raise Teens’ Diabetes Risk?
2015-12-02
Study found those who consumed caffeine-laden drinks had higher blood sugar, insulin levels laterContinue Reading
Delayed Clamping of Umbilical Cord May Be Better for Preemies
2015-12-01
Waiting 45 seconds was linked to enhanced motor skills among infants in studyContinue Reading
Metformin May Not Help Obese Teens With Type 1 Diabetes
2015-12-01
Study found most benefits waned over time, but one expert believes more research is neededContinue Reading
After Concussion Symptoms Fade, Slowed Blood Flow in Brain May Persist
2015-11-30
But preliminary study doesn’t determine whether that is cause for concern, experts sayContinue Reading