Study Spots Growing Disparity in U.S. Teen Obesity Problem
2014-01-13
Rates decline among kids in more educated, affluent families, while they rise in lower-income homesContinue Reading
Students Smoke Weed Despite Drug Testing at Schools, Study Finds
2014-01-13
Such policies don’t seem to work as well as setting clear rules, fostering respect between kids and teachersContinue Reading
Assaults at Schools Send 90,000 Kids to ER Each Year: Study
2014-01-13
Number of intentional injuries is ‘concerningly high,’ researcher saysContinue Reading
Preservative in Baby Wipes Linked to Rashes in Some Children
2014-01-13
Researchers report six cases where stopping use of wipes resolved skin reactionContinue Reading
Ear Tubes May Not Have Long-Term Benefits for Kids With Ear Infections
2014-01-10
Review found no evidence of later hearing, speech or language improvement after procedureContinue Reading
Less Variety in Babies’ Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma Risk
2014-01-10
Swedish study followed 47 infants for 7 yearsContinue Reading
Less Variety in Babies’ Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma Risk
2014-01-10
Swedish study followed 47 infants for 7 yearsContinue Reading
Certain Childhood Fractures May Signal Low Bone Density: Study
2014-01-10
Doctors urged to consider level of trauma causing injuryContinue Reading
Tight Blood Sugar Control Might Not Help All Critically Ill Kids
2014-01-08
Study found no benefit with heart surgery patients, but those with other conditions were discharged earlierContinue Reading