Flame Retardants Common in Dust at Child Care Centers: Study
2014-05-15
In analysis of 40 California sites, all had chemicals indoors, with higher levels linked to foam furnitureContinue Reading
Study Probes Link Between Early Antibiotic Use, Asthma
2014-05-15
Infants given these meds may have both poor immunity and genetic risk for asthma, findings suggestContinue Reading
Time Outdoors May Help Kids Connect With Nature
2014-05-14
Small study found that children who often played outside had a greater sense of spiritualityContinue Reading
Adults With Autism at Risk for Many Health Problems: Study
2014-05-14
Research shows rates of mental, physical problems higher in these patients than among other adultsContinue Reading
Early Repetitive Behaviors May Signal Autism Risk
2014-05-14
Research in siblings of children with autism may give parents a way to spot signs of the disorder earlierContinue Reading
Study Probes Why Kids With Autism Are Oversensitive to Touch, Noise
2014-05-14
New brain imaging study shows certain regions are hyperactive to sensory stimuliContinue Reading
FDA Asks Public to Join Battle Against Smoking by Children
2014-05-14
Reporting tobacco law violations helps keep cigarettes out of kids’ hands, agency saysContinue Reading
Adult Health Better for Bullies Than Their Victims: Study
2014-05-12
Surprising findings come from long-term tracking of kids’ blood testsContinue Reading
Timing Influences Risk of Complications From Circumcision: Study
2014-05-12
Infant boys fare well, researchers say, but older ones have up to 20-fold increase in complicationsContinue Reading
College Guys More Likely to Drive While Stoned Than Drunk, Study Finds
2014-05-12
As states move to ease pot laws, education programs needed, researchers suggestContinue Reading