Brain Scans Show Why Reading to Kids Is Good for Them
2015-08-05
Those who heard stories regularly showed more activity in areas linked to word meanings, imaginationContinue Reading
Does Fatherhood When Young Boost Odds of Dying in Middle Age?
2015-08-04
Men who became dads in their early 20s were more likely to die in their late 40s and early 50s, Finnish study findsContinue Reading
More Evidence That Kids of Gay Parents Do Just Fine
2015-08-04
Studies show children raised by 2 moms or 2 dads consider themselves ‘different,’ but stigma is lesseningContinue Reading
To Sway Anti-Vaccine Beliefs, Focus on Consequences: Study
2015-08-03
When parents learn about the harms of measles, mumps and rubella, many change their stanceContinue Reading
To Sway Anti-Vaccine Beliefs, Focus on Consequences: Study
2015-08-03
When parents learn about the harms of measles, mumps and rubella, many change their stanceContinue Reading
Severe ‘Picky Eating’ May Point to Mental Health Issues in Kids
2015-08-03
1 in 5 young children has limited palate, study findsContinue Reading
Head Injury Tied to Long-Term Attention Issues in Kids
2015-08-03
Study says brief lapses in attention can persist, even if brain injury is mildContinue Reading
Obese Kids a Universal Target for Bullies
2015-08-02
Survey finds parents favor stronger policies, laws to address weight-based abuseContinue Reading
Health Tip: When a Child Sucks the Thumb
2015-07-31
Suggestions to help break the habitContinue Reading
Too Few U.S. Teens Getting HPV Vaccine: CDC
2015-07-30
4 out of 10 girls, 6 out of 10 boys haven’t started series that helps prevent some cancers, survey findsContinue Reading