Heavy Kids May Suffer Worse Elbow Fractures
2014-02-18
Study found they were more likely to have complex ‘type-3’ breaks than normal-weight kidsContinue Reading
Clues to Obesity Found in Infants
2014-02-17
Twin studies looked at differences in genetics, appetite and feeling full after eatingContinue Reading
Clues to Obesity Found in Infants
2014-02-17
Twin studies looked at differences in genetics, appetite and feeling full after eatingContinue Reading
STD Education Must Start Long Before Kids Engage in Sex
2014-02-17
Parenting, friends and academics all influence likelihood of contracting sexually transmitted diseases, study saysContinue Reading
Beauty, Not Health May Spur Teens to Use Sunscreen
2014-02-17
Tanning’s damaging effect on looks mattered more to teens than skin cancer risks, study foundContinue Reading
Bullying May Have Lasting Health Effects on Kids
2014-02-17
Study of students in grades 5 through 10 found mental, physical fallout even if harassment stoppedContinue Reading
Health Tip: Pack the Right Sports Snacks
2014-02-17
To help your young athlete succeedContinue Reading
Start Heart-Healthy Lessons in Childhood, Expert Says
2014-02-16
Limiting screen time, boosting exercise are essentialsContinue Reading
Infections Like Colds, Chickenpox Tied to Some Stroke Risk in Kids
2014-02-12
The brain attacks are rare in children, experts note, and study found vaccines may offer some protectionContinue Reading