When Anxiety Silences a Child
2015-10-23
Selective mutism, a relatively rare condition, flies quietly under the radar, experts sayContinue Reading
Bullied Teens Face Roadblocks to Mental Health Services
2015-10-23
Pediatricians must do more for these children, researcher saysContinue Reading
Furry Friends May Be Stress Relievers for Kids With Cancer
2015-10-23
‘Therapy dogs’ appear to help ease heart rate, anxiety in children fighting the diseaseContinue Reading
Health Food Stores Urge Supplements to Underage Teens: Study
2015-10-23
Two-thirds of clerks recommend muscle-building aid not OK’d for use before age 18Continue Reading
Doctors Key to Stopping Child Hunger
2015-10-23
American Academy of Pediatrics statement says all kids should be screened for signs of malnutritionContinue Reading
Antibiotics Might Cause Weight Gain in Kids
2015-10-22
Study finds link between repeated use in children and slightly higher weights in teen yearsContinue Reading
ADHD May Have Different Effects on Brains of Boys and Girls
2015-10-22
Study findings might explain different behaviors seen in genders, experts sayContinue Reading
Secondhand Smoke in Infancy May Harm Kids’ Teeth
2015-10-21
Exposure increased risk of cavities, researchers report
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Teens Swayed by Alcohol Ads
2015-10-20
Underage drinkers’ preferences shaped by TV and magazine advertising, study findsContinue Reading