Start Healthy Eating Habits Early to Head Off Obesity in Kids
2015-04-28
Provide a variety of nutritious options, model good eating behavior, experts suggestContinue Reading
Bullying May Take Bigger Toll Than Child Abuse, Neglect
2015-04-28
Anxiety, depression and self-harm more likely in those picked on by peers than in those mistreated by adults, study saysContinue Reading
Divorce May Increase Psychosomatic Symptoms in Teens: Study
2015-04-27
Fewest health-related problems occurred in adolescents with two parents living in same homeContinue Reading
HPV Vaccine Produces Early Benefits for Teen Girls: Study
2015-04-27
Risk of precancerous changes dropped 44 percent several years after immunizationContinue Reading
Doctors Say Head Lice Should Not Bar Kids From School
2015-04-27
American Academy of Pediatrics also gives advice on best medicines to treat infestationContinue Reading
Health Food Stores Often Promote Adult-Only Supplements to Teens
2015-04-26
More than 40 percent of stores called by minors suggested buying testosterone boosterContinue Reading
Just 1 Hour of Daily TV Boosts Kids’ Obesity Risk, Study Suggests
2015-04-26
Odds increased nearly 50 percent with 60 minutes or more of daily screen timeContinue Reading
Very Young Kids Often Use Tablets, Smartphones, Study Finds
2015-04-26
By age 2, many spend an hour or more a day on mobile devices, but parents have concernsContinue Reading