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1 in 3 Teens Admits to Texting While Driving
1 in 4 in U.S. Starts Drinking Before Turning 21: Report
1 in 5 Americans Has Untreated Cavities: CDC
1 in 5 Hospital Docs Reports 'Unsafe' Workloads: Study
11 Countries Now Restrict Indoor Tanning Before Age 18
2-Year Period After Parent's Suicide Try Most Risky for Children: Study
3 Dead, Many More Injured in Boston Bomb Blasts
30 Percent of U.S. Teen Girls Meet Up With Online Strangers
33 Sickened by Salmonella Linked to Ground Beef: CDC
40 Million Americans Addicted to Cigarettes, Alcohol or Drugs
40 Proven Strategies to Improve Public Health
48 States Now Report Flu Activity, Elderly Hit Hard
6.6 Million Young Adults Joined Parents' Health Plans in 2011: Report
A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids
A Heart Disease Veteran at Just Age 12
A Parent's Grief Highlights Flu Shot's Importance
Abused Black Girls More Likely to Develop Asthma: Study
Accidents Claim 12,000 U.S. Kids' Lives Each Year: Report
Acne Medication May Raise Risk of Eye Infections
Active Video Games Have Exercise-Like Effects in Kids: Study
Active, Outdoor Teens Are Happier Teens: Study
Add Hurricane Menu to Your Storm Prep, Experts Say
ADHD Can Cause Lifelong Problems, Study Finds
ADHD May Raise Girls' Risk for Suicide as Young Adults
ADHD Treatments Not Working for Most Young Children
Adoption Can Boost Quality of Life for Infertile Couples, Study Finds
Adults See Some Teen Bullying as Less Serious: Survey
Aerobic Exercise Cuts Kids' Diabetes Risk: Study
Afinitor Disperz Approved for Rare Tumor
After Chest Radiation, Girls at Greater Risk for Early Breast Cancer: Study
After Tonsillectomy, Steroids May Not Increase Bleeding
Age of Autism Diagnosis May Depend on Symptoms: Study
Aim Skin Cancer Warnings at the Young, Too, Experts Say
Airborne Toxins Down, But Overall Pollutant Levels Rising: EPA
Airport Smoking Areas Expose Travelers, Workers to Risk: CDC
Airports in N.Y., L.A., Hawaii Deemed Worst for Pandemic Spread
All That Txtng May B Hrtng Kids' Grammar
Allergies: As American as Apple Pie?
Allergy 'Rescue' Shots May Work Better in Lower Thigh of Overweight Kids
Almost Half of U.S. Kids With Autism Have Been Bullied
American Kids Getting Fewer Prescription Drugs: Study
Americans Suffer Worse Health Than Peers in Other Countries
Animals May Boost Social Interaction in Kids With Autism
Annual Beaches Report Finds Water Quality Lacking Along U.S. Shores
Annual Report on U.S. Kids' Health a Mixed Bag
Annual 'Trouble in Toyland' Report Cites Toy Dangers
Another Study Links 'Sexting' to Sexual Activity in Teens
Another Study Sees No Vaccine-Autism Link
Antibiotic Prescribing Rates Vary by Region: Report
Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Spreading: WHO
Antibiotics Don't Ease Coughs in Kids With Common Cold: Study
Antipsychotic Drug Use Rising for Kids on Medicaid, Study Finds
Artificial Pancreas Worked Overnight on Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
As Heat Builds, Take Steps to Protect Yourself
As Parents' Share of College Fees Rises, Students' GPAs Fall: Study
As Pedestrian's Age Rises, So Does Odds of Dying in Traffic Accident
Asthma Meds May Be Linked to Irregular Heartbeat
At-Home Moms Cook, Shop, Play More With Kids: Study
Attitude May Be Key to Overweight Girls' Risk of Depression
Autism Often Not Diagnosed Until Age 5 or Older: U.S. Report
Autism Tough to Spot Before 6 Months of Age, Study Suggests
Avoid Scary Calorie Counts This Halloween
Avoiding Scary Situations May Leave Kids More Anxious: Study
Babies of Heavy Moms Grow Slower: Study
Babies With Pets Not Dogged by Colds: Study
Baby Bottles, Pacifiers, Sippy Cups Can Injure
Baby's Healthy Diet Feeds IQ, Study Finds
Banning Vaccine Preservative Would Hurt Kids in Poor Nations: Experts
Bathroom Reminders May Prod Guys to Wash Their Hands
Benefits Unclear of Screening Teens, Adults for Suicide Risk: Report
Better Economic Status Tied to Peanut Allergy in Kids: Study
Better School Lunches May Lead to Slimmer Students
'Bilingual Babies' Can Tell Languages Apart
Binge Drinking Common Among U.S. Women, Girls: CDC
Black Children Less Likely to Get Antibiotics: Study
Black Teens in Public Housing Twice As Likely to Smoke: Study
Blind Cords Pose Danger to Toddlers, Doctors Warn
Booze, Energy Drinks, Casual Sex Combo Common in College: Study
Boston Bombing Injuries 'Like a War Zone'
Bottle-Feeding May Raise Baby's Risk for Intestinal Trouble
Boys Hit Puberty Sooner Now, Study Finds
Boys' Impulsiveness May Add Up to Edge in Math
Boys More Prone to OTC Drug Abuse Than Girls, Study Suggests
Boys With Undescended Testicles at Higher Risk for Testicular Cancer: Study
BPA in Food Packaging Tied to Child Obesity: Study
BPA Substitute Lurks in Paper Money, Receipts
Brain Changes Continue After Child's Concussion: Study
Brain Circuitry Yields Clue to Autism, Researchers Say
Brain Differences Seen in Kids With Conduct Problems
Brain Scans May Spot Teens at Risk for Problem Drinking
Brain-Injury Recovery Varies Widely Among Children
Brave New World of Genetics Requires Safeguards, Experts Say
Breast-Fed Kids May Have Low Iron Levels, Study Finds
Breast-Feeding Still Less Common for Black Babies: CDC
Breast-Feeding Won't Prevent Pre-Teen Obesity, Study Finds
Bullied Teens May Suffer Lingering Trauma
Bullying Harms Kids With Autism, Parents Say
Bullying May Be Linked to Mental Disorders
Businesses Should Plan for Flu Disruptions, Doctor Says
'Button' Batteries Sending More Kids to ER: Study
Campaign Has Smokers Listening to Smoking's Victims
Can Parents' Divorce Boost Son's Risk for Stroke?
Can Teens' Lack of Sleep Lead to Diabetes?
Can You Hear Me Now?
Cancer Cases Dropped After Nuke Plant Closed: Study
Cancer Patients Share Web Info With Docs for Insight, Advice
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Hazards Rise in Colder Weather
Cardiac Screening for All Young Athletes Carries Big Price Tag: Study
Caring Parents Less Likely to Raise a Bully, Study Finds
Cartoons May Ease Anxiety for Kids Facing Surgery
Cases of Rare But Deadly Encephalitis Rising Among Kids, Report Finds
CDC Launches New Graphic Antismoking Ads
CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for Kids
CDC Panel: All Pregnant Women Should Get Whooping Cough Shot
CDC Preparing Vaccine for New Swine Flu
CDC: West Nile Toll Now 5,054 Cases, 228 Deaths
Certain Eye Injuries in Kids May Indicate Child Abuse: Study
Certain Parents Less Likely to Follow Doctors' Advice: Poll
Certain Tick Bites Might Spur Red Meat Allergy
Checklist for Winter Sports Safety
Cheerleading Needs Safety Guidelines, Pediatricians Say
Chemicals From Soaps, Cleansers Found in Minnesota Waterways
Chemicals in PVC Flooring Can Be Absorbed Into Children's Bodies: Study
Chickenpox Shot Provides Long-Term Protection, Study Finds
Child Abuse in U.S. Declines for 5th Straight Year
Child Abuse Injuries Have Risen, Study Finds
Child Abuse Might Alter Onset of Menstruation in Girls
Child Abuse Rises When Economy Sags: Study
Child CT Scans Might Up Risk of Brain Cancer, Leukemia
Child Health Experts Come Out in Favor of Same-Sex Marriage
Childhood Abuse May Be Tied to Uterine Fibroids: Study
Childhood Allergies May Be Affected by Race, Genetics
Childhood Depression May Be Tied to Later Heart Risk: Study
Childhood Friendships May Be Key to Adult Happiness
Childhood Music Lessons May Create Better Listeners
Childhood Obesity Rates Drop in New York City, Los Angeles: Study
Childhood Trauma Linked to Later Stroke Risk
Childhood Vaccination Rates Remain High, CDC Says
Childhood Vaccine Schedule Is Safe, Report Says
Childless People Die Sooner, Study Says
Children Born With Heart Defects Show Growth Lags 3 Years Later
Children Underrepresented in Clinical Drug Trials: Study
Children's Seizures Not Always Damaging, Study Finds
Child's Cancer Often Causes Parents Severe Distress: Study
Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients, Parents: Study
Chips, Sodas Out, Healthier Fare In With New School Snack Rules
Cholesterol Levels Dropping in U.S. Adults, Mostly From Statin Use
Cholesterol Levels Getting Better for U.S. Kids: CDC
Chronic Pain Is Often a Family Affair, Study Finds
Circumcision Benefits Are Significant, Pediatricians Say
City Kids Exposed to More Lead From Contaminated Dust in Summer
City Kids More Prone to Food Allergies Than Rural Peers: Study
'Clean Your Plate' Orders From Parents May Backfire for Kids
Clearer Prescription Drug Labels May Be on the Way
Codeine Risky for Kids After Certain Surgeries, FDA Says
Colic May Be Linked to Childhood Migraine, Study Says
College Freshmen Urged to Keep Excess Pounds Away
College Kids Not So Smart About Flu Shots, Study Finds
College Sports Could Raise Players' Risk for Depression, Study Finds
College Students Don't Respect Peers Who 'Hook Up' Too Much: Survey
College Students Who Binge Drink Say They're Happier
College Students: 25 Is Perfect Age for Marriage
College-Bound Girls May Feel Pressure to 'Speak Properly'
Colorful Detergent 'Pods' a Danger for Children: CDC
Common Asphalt Sealant May Raise Cancer Risks
Common Painkillers Tied to Kidney Risks for Children: Study
Consensual Sex Typically Doesn't Begin Before Teen Years, Study Finds
Consider Eye Safety When Toy Shopping
Continued Use of ADHD Drugs May Reduce Criminal Behavior, Study Says
Controversial Bird Flu Research to Resume
Couch-Potato Kids Are Top U.S. Child Health Problem: Poll
Could Baby's Crying Give Clues to Autism?
Could Baby's Tummy Bacteria Help Spur Colic?
Could Compact Fluorescent Bulbs Pose Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Facebook Assist Public Health Efforts to Track Obesity?
Could Facebook Be Making You Fat?
Could Internet Addiction Be Genetic?
Could iPads, Kindles Be Just What the Eye Doctor Ordered?
Could Kids' Salt Intake Affect Their Weight?
Countries With More Sugar in Food Supply Have More Diabetes
Crohn's Disease in Children May Start From Bacteria
'Cruise Ship Virus' Also Sickens 1 Million U.S. Kids Yearly
C-Section Babies May Be More Likely to Fail First Hearing Test
C-Section May Raise Child's Risk of Allergies, Asthma: Study
CT Scans of Kids in ER With Stomach Pain Skyrockets
Curbing Circumcision Boosts STDs, Study Contends
Curbing Suicide Now a National Priority, U.S. Says
'Cyberbullying' as Harmful as Physical Threats, Study Finds
Cyberbullying Rarely Single Factor in Teen Suicides: Study
Dad's Advice Could Be Key to Teens' Sexual Activity
Dad's Early Engagement With Son May Shape Behavior Later
Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms
Dad's Smarts May Mean More to His Son's Success Than His Money
Daily Temper Tantrums Not the Norm for Preschoolers: Study
Dallas Launches Insecticide Spraying Against West Nile Virus
Dallas, Fort Worth Area Braces for West Nile Spraying
Dallas-Fort Worth Brace for West Nile Spraying
Danger at Home Lurks in Pills, Plants, Chemicals and More
Dangerous Rage May Be Common Among U.S. Teens
Dating Violence in Teen Years Can Have Lasting Impact
Day Care May Not Raise Behavior Woes in Kids After All
Deadly Meningitis Cases Worry Gay Community
Delaying ADHD Meds Could Hurt Kids' Math Scores
Dental Anesthesia May Interrupt Wisdom Teeth Growth
Depressed Patients May Gain From Self-Help Books, Websites
Depressed Teens Who Respond to Treatment Less Likely to Abuse Drugs
Depression Rates Rise for Girls During Teen Years
Depression Stigma May Be Fading: Survey
Despite Big Progress, Many Kids Have High Lead Levels in Blood
Despite FDA Warning, Sports Supplements Still Available Online: Study
Developmental Woes Common in Siblings of Children With Autism
Diabetes Drug May Offer 'Modest' Weight Loss for Very Obese Teens: Study
Diabetes Prevention: Start Small, Experts Say
Diabetes Rising Rapidly Among U.S. Kids
Did Schooling Method Spread Mumps in Orthodox Jewish Communities?
Dirty Pacifiers May Make Infants Sick: Study
Disability From Juvenile Arthritis Hurts Adult Job Prospects
Disabled Americans Battle for Access to Hotel Pools
Disabled Kids 4 Times More Likely to Suffer Violence: Study
Disney to Curtail Junk Food Ads Aimed at Kids
'Diverted' Medical Marijuana Use Common Among Teens: Study
Do Babies Begin Learning Language in the Womb?
Do More Gun Laws Mean Fewer Gun Deaths?
Do Teens Who Sleep In Stay Slimmer?
Do Teens With Happy Home Life Have Happier Marriages?
Do TV Liquor Ads Drive Kids to Drink?
Do Video Games Promote Reckless Driving in Certain Teens?
Docs Aren't Coaching Overweight Kids on How to Slim Down: Study
Docs Make Push to Lower Kids' Pain, Stress in ER
Docs Often Use Social Media on the Job: Survey
Docs' Sensitivity to Patients' Feelings Tied to Good Outcomes
Doctor Offers Hunting Safety Tips
Doctors' Intuition May Be Key to Spotting Infections in Kids
Doctors Need Better Ways to Spot, Treat Concussion in Kids
Doctors Spar Over Cholesterol Screening in Kids
Doctors to Parents: No Trampolines
Doctors Urged to Refrain from Social Media Contacts With Patients
Doctors Warn About High Levels of Caffeine in Some Energy Drinks
Does Eating Fish During Infancy Cut Asthma Risk?
Does Neighborhood Income Affect Teens' Mental Health?
Does Weight-Loss Surgery Work for Teens? Yes, Study Says
Does Your Child Have Seasonal Allergies or a Cold?
Don't Blame Parents for Sins of the Child
Don't Cut School Recess, Pediatricians Say
Don't Give ADHD Meds to Undiagnosed Kids, Experts Urge
Don't Overlook Eating Issues Tied to Autism, Study Warns
Doubt Cast on Usefulness of 'Sensory' Therapies for Autism
Dramatic Rise in Kids Hospitalized With High Blood Pressure: Study
Drinking, Driving Drops by Half Among Teens: CDC
Drivers' Attitudes While Learning May Predict Future Road Performance
Drowning Is Leading Cause of Kids' Accidental Death: CDC
Drug Shows Some Benefit for Kids With Autism
Drug, Alcohol Abuse More Likely Among High School Dropouts
Drugs Hold Promise for Severe Juvenile Arthritis Patients
Drunk Driving Not the Only Way Alcohol Leads to Teen Deaths: Study
Early Dental Care Can Help Keep Kids Smiling for Years to Come
Early Exposure to Stress at Home Affects Girls' Brains, Study Says
Early Language Skills Reduce Preschool Tantrums, Study Finds
Economic Conditions at Birth Linked to Behavior in Teen Years
Education May Protect Brain From Exposure to Solvents
Electric Fans May Have No Effect in Extreme Heat: Study
Eliminating Mouth-to-Mouth Boosts CPR Results: Study
'Email Vacations' Boost Job Productivity, Lower Stress: Study
Emotional Woes May Last for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Energy Drinks Pose Risks to Teens, Study Finds
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy Linked to Autism Risk in Study
ERs Not Doing Enough to Educate Parents on Car-Seat Safety: Study
Even a Little Exercise Boosts Self-Esteem in Overweight Teens
Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk
Even in Young Adults, Binge Drinking May Harm Circulation
Exercise Boosts School Performance for Kids With ADHD: Study
Exercise Controls Weight in White Girls Better Than in Black Girls: Study
Exercise Does Boost Teens' Health, Study Finds
Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Experimental Dengue Vaccine Shows Some Success
Experimental Drug Helps Fight Some Childhood Cancers, Study Finds
Expert Pitches Safety Tips for Young Baseball Players
Expert Tips for Summer Sports Safety
Expert Tips May Help Kids Avoid Allergens at School
Expert Tips to Get Rid of Head Lice
Experts Dispute Value of Checking Kids' Blood Pressure
Experts Offer Tips to Cut Kids' Screen Time During Summer
Experts Offer Tips to Help Keep Fall Sports Injury Free
'Exposure Therapy' May Be Option for Kids' Egg, Milk Allergies
Facebook a Boost for Your Self-Worth?
Facebook 'Likes' Leave a Personal Trail, Study Warns
Families Who Adopt Should Use Extra Health Services, School Support: Experts
Family Meals Encourage Kids to Eat More Veggies, Fruit: Study
Family Meals Nourish Teens' Mental Health: Study
Fast Food Tied to Asthma, Eczema and Hay Fever in Kids
Fatal Car Crashes Less Likely in Major Cities, CDC Study Finds
Fathers Can Teach Their Children Persistence: Study
FDA Approves 'Abuse-Deterrent' Label for New Oxycontin
FDA Approves Combo Shot for Meningitis, Hib in Kids
FDA Approves First At-Home HIV Test
FDA Approves New Type of Flu Vaccine
FDA Bans BPA From Baby Bottles, Sippy Cups
FDA Campaign Aims to Make Online Drug Purchases Safer
FDA Issues Another Warning on Fake Version of Cancer Drug Avastin
FDA Issues Warning for Nature's Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats
FDA Proposes New Rules to Strengthen Food Safety
FDA Proposes Tighter Regulation of Public Defibrillators
FDA Seeks Less Radiation for Kids Getting X-Rays, CT Scans
FDA Warns Against Sale of Sports Supplements in U.S.
FDA Warns Against Use of Diarrhea Drug From El Salvador
FDA Warns of Fake Version of ADHD Drug Adderall
FDA: Lower Ambien's Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving
Fecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease
Feces-Linked Bacteria Found at Lake Erie Beaches
Fees Lead Some Kids to Skip After-School Sports: Survey
Females, Young Athletes Take Longer to Get Over Concussions
Few Follow Car Safety Guidelines for Kids, Study Finds
Fewer Children for Women After Ectopic Pregnancy: Study
Fewer Children Injured From Swallowing Caustic Chemicals: Study
Fewer Kids Getting Hurt in Most Sports, Study Finds
Fewer U.S. Kids Dying of Diabetes: CDC
Fewer U.S. Teens Dying in Teen-Driver Crashes
Fewer Young Americans Smoking, Survey Finds
First-Born May Be at Greater Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
First-Ever Guidelines Issued for Treating Type 2 Diabetes in Kids
'Fish Pedicure' a Recipe for Bacterial Infection, Researchers Warn
Fit Kids May Dodge Fractures in Old Age
Fitter Kids May Make Better Grades: Study
Flame Retardants in Furniture, Carpets Might Affect Kids' Development
Flesh-Eating Bacteria No Cause for Panic, Experts Say
Flesh-Eating Fungal Infection Can Follow Natural Disasters, Study Finds
Flu Cases From County Fair Traced to Pigs
Flu Drug Tamiflu OK for Babies Under 1: FDA
Flu Infections Continue to Decline
Flu Levels Continue to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Levels Starting to Fall, CDC Says
Flu Season Arrives Early and It Could Be Severe: CDC
Flu Season Continues to Wind Down
Flu Season Was One of Mildest on Record, CDC Confirms
Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Flu Still at Epidemic Levels: CDC
Flu Still Widespread but Easing in Some States: CDC
Flu Vaccine Fell Short for Seniors This Season: CDC
Flu Widespread in 47 States, Vaccine 'Moderately' Effective: CDC
Focus on One Sport Raises Young Athletes' Injury Risk: Study
Food Allergies Can Make Kids Targets for Bullies
Food Allergies Tied to Impaired Growth in Kids
Food Safety Tips For a Worry-Free Tailgating Party
Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: CDC
Foods Might Serve Up High Levels of Chemicals Found in Plastics
For Colorado Family, It's Allergies All Around
For Healthier Eating, Keep Fruits, Veggies Within Reach
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
For Many, 'Superstorm' Sandy Could Take Toll on Mental Health
For Most Bullied Gay Kids, Things Do 'Get Better,' Study Finds
For People With Lung Disease, Colds Are Worse With School Kids Around
Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says
Four in 10 Babies Given Solid Foods Too Early, Study Finds
Fractures Take High Toll on High School Athletes
Fraudulent Data May Have Led to Use of Risky Treatment in ICUs
Free Birth Control May Curb Abortions: Study
Frequent Eating in Kids Tied to Less Weight Gain
Frequent Moves Take Toll on Poor Kids, Study Suggests
From One Generation to the Next, Dental Care Changes
Gadget Givers Urged to Consider Ramifications
Gay or Straight, Parents Too Tired for Sex, Study Suggests
Gene Mutations Appear Key to Childhood Leukemia Risk, Study Says
Gene Study Uncovers More Autism Clues
Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Rare Children's Brain Disorder
Gene Tied to Obesity, Depression, ADHD
Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk
Genes Linked to Retardation Not Inherited, Study Suggests
Genes May Dictate Teens' Susceptibility to Heavy Smoking
Gestational Diabetes, Poverty Linked to ADHD
Get Ready for Hurricane Sandy, Experts Warn
Girls May Need Fewer Gardasil Shots, Study Suggests
Girls' Peers, Not Media, May Exert Most Pressure to Be Thin
Girls With Autism May Need Different Treatments Than Boys
Give Teens Access to Emergency Contraception, Pediatricians Say
Gleevec's Latest Approval is for Pediatric Cancer
Going Online for Info May Reflect a Pro-Active Stance Against Cancer
Google Search Trends Suggest Mental Woes Vary by Seasons
Grateful Teens May Have Less Risk for Depression, Other Problems
'Greening' Vacant Lots May Boost Safety
Gut Bugs Might Influence Child's Odds for Obesity
Halloween Means Gobbling Candy
Halloween Warning: Decorative Contact Lenses May Damage Your Eyes
Hanging Suicides Up in United States
Happier Childhoods Tied to More Wealth as Adults: Study
Harmful Chemicals Found in Day Care Centers, Study Says
Harvest Season Can Be Hazardous for Farmers
Head Blows May Hamper Learning in College Athletes
Health Risks Will Rise in Sandy's Wake, Experts Warn
Health Tip: Help Protect Kids from Flu
Health Tip: Reading to Baby
Health Tip: Sled Safely
Health Tip: What's Behind Frequent Nosebleeds?
Health Tip: Applying Insect Repellent
Health Tip: Are Your Child's Tantrums Dangerous?
Health Tip: Avoid Fighting With the Kids Over Food
Health Tip: Avoid Spreading Pinkeye
Health Tip: Be Careful With Kids Around Water at Home
Health Tip: Bonding With Your Infant
Health Tip: Boost Baby's Brain With Toys
Health Tip: Bring Baby Back to a Safe Home
Health Tip: Broil Fish for a Healthy Dinner
Health Tip: Buying Shoes for Your Child
Health Tip: Calming a Fussy Baby
Health Tip: Caring for Baby's Cradle Cap
Health Tip: Check Holiday Lights
Health Tip: Childproof the Laundry Area
Health Tip: Choosing a Safe Christmas Tree
Health Tip: Cleaning a Young Child's Teeth
Health Tip: Clip Baby's Nails Carefully
Health Tip: Comforting Baby's Pain
Health Tip: Cook Eggs the Right Way
Health Tip: Coping With Separation Anxiety
Health Tip: Create a Winter Emergency Kit
Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Seasonal Allergy?
Health Tip: Don't Breathe Outdoor Smoke
Health Tip: Don't Leave Kids in the Car Alone
Health Tip: Don't Take the Wrong Medication
Health Tip: Easing Teething Pain
Health Tip: Eat a Healthy Diet When Nursing
Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Help in the Kitchen
Health Tip: Encourage Kids to Snack on Fruits and Veggies
Health Tip: Encourage Your Family to Exercise
Health Tip: Encourage Your Toddler to Read
Health Tip: Encouraging a Picky Eater
Health Tip: Enjoy a Healthier Halloween
Health Tip: Get Ready for Weather-Related Emergencies
Health Tip: Get Some Rest After Giving Birth
Health Tip: Giving Up Baby's Bottle
Health Tip: Help a Child With ADHD Sleep Better
Health Tip: Help Baby Develop Healthy Sleep Habits
Health Tip: Help Cool a Temper Tantrum
Health Tip: Help Ease Night Terrors
Health Tip: Help Keep Head Lice From Coming Back
Health Tip: Help Keep Your Baby's Crib Safe
Health Tip: Help Kids Have an Active Summer
Health Tip: Help Prevent a Concussion
Health Tip: Help Prevent Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Health Tip: Help Prevent Chronic Ear Infections
Health Tip: Help Prevent Gas in Babies
Health Tip: Help Prevent Repetitive Stress Injury
Health Tip: Help Prevent Trampoline Injuries
Health Tip: Helping Kids Conquer Bedwetting
Health Tip: Holding Your Infant Skin to Skin
Health Tip: If You or Your Child Have a Food Allergy
Health Tip: If Your Child Develops Food Poisoning
Health Tip: If Your Child Gets Headaches
Health Tip: If Your Child Has a Nightmare
Health Tip: If Your Older Child Wets the Bed
Health Tip: Is Anxiety Affecting Your Child?
Health Tip: Is Your Child a Biter?
Health Tip: Is Your Child Ready for a Tricycle?
Health Tip: Keep Baby Safe in a Stroller
Health Tip: Keep Cool in Extreme Heat
Health Tip: Keep Kids From Choking Hazards
Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in Cold Weather
Health Tip: Keep Kids Safe in the Backyard
Health Tip: Keep Magnets Away From Children
Health Tip: Keep Medications Out of Youngsters' Reach
Health Tip: Keep Your Child Safe in a High Chair
Health Tip: Keep Your Child's Eczema at Bay
Health Tip: Kids Keeping You From Exercising?
Health Tip: Kids Need to Stop Sucking Their Thumbs
Health Tip: Kids on the Run
Health Tip: Make Kids Safe in the Sandbox
Health Tip: Make Sure Kids Get Enough Water
Health Tip: Make Sure Your Child's Bike is the Right Size
Health Tip: Manage Visitors After Bringing Home Baby
Health Tip: Manage Your Child's Allergy
Health Tip: Minimize Pesticide Exposure
Health Tip: Offering Baby or Toddler Solid Food?
Health Tip: Packing a Backpack
Health Tip: Poor Air Quality Affects Kids With Asthma
Health Tip: Possible Signs of an Ear Infection
Health Tip: Practice Winter Sports Safety
Health Tip: Prepare Children for Sleep
Health Tip: Preparing Baby Formula
Health Tip: Prevent Disease From Pets
Health Tip: Promote Fine Motor Skills in Preschoolers
Health Tip: Protect Kids From Lead Exposure
Health Tip: Protect Kids From Mosquito Bites
Health Tip: Protect Kids From Stress
Health Tip: Protect Your Child From Abduction
Health Tip: Protect Your Child in Extreme Heat
Health Tip: Reduce Your Risk of Hot Water Burns
Health Tip: Rules for the Pool
Health Tip: Secondhand Smoke is Dangerous
Health Tip: Secure Your Child in a Booster Seat
Health Tip: Serve Up a Healthy After-School Snack
Health Tip: Shopping for Children's Shoes
Health Tip: Signs That Baby is in Pain
Health Tip: Signs That Your Child May Have Juvenile Arthritis
Health Tip: Starting Baby on Solid Foods
Health Tip: Stay Safe at the Playground
Health Tip: Stay Safe This Halloween
Health Tip: Store Breast Milk Safely
Health Tip: Talk to Kids About Smoking
Health Tip: Teach Kids In-Line Skating Safety
Health Tip: Teach Kids to Prevent Overuse Injuries
Health Tip: Think 'Healthy' During the Holidays
Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic
Health Tip: Treating a Nosebleed
Health Tip: Treating Swimmer's Ear
Health Tip: Use Antibiotics Wisely
Health Tip: Use Caution Before Giving Cough Medicine to Kids
Health Tip: Using a Generator Safely
Health Tip: Using a Hot Tub
Health Tip: Warning Signs of Infant Dehydration
Health Tip: What's Keeping Your Child Awake?
Health Tip: When Baby Has a Fever
Health Tip: When Your Child Has a Headache
Heart Attacks, Strokes Jumped After Japan Earthquake, Study Finds
Heart Deaths Rise With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Heart-Healthy Habits in Childhood May Prevent Future Disease
Heavy Drinking, Pot Use Tied to Teen Brain Changes
Heavy Marijuana Use in Teen Years May Lower IQ Later
Helmets Do Save Lives on the Slopes, Research Shows
Help Kids Breathe Easier on Halloween
Help Young Pitchers Avoid Overuse Injuries
Helping Children Make Sense of the Senseless
Hemorrhoids Are Common, Preventable and Treatable
Hepatitis C Treatment May Hamper Kids' Growth
'Hiding' Cigarettes in Stores Might Keep Kids From Smoking: Study
High Blood Pressure in Kids May Be Less Common Than Thought
High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy May Threaten Kids' Heart Health
High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, Kidney Damage: Study
HIV Drug Combo May Help Prevent Malaria Reinfection
HIV Drugs May Help Protect Young Patients' Hearts: Study
HIV Exposure Before Birth May Raise Kids' Risk of Hearing Loss
HIV Infections Continue to Hit Young Americans Hard
Hockey Rule Changes Could Cut Player Aggression, Injuries
Home Elder Care: Buyer, Beware
Home Is Where the Hearth Is
Homegrown Strain of Dengue Fever Virus Pinpointed in Florida
Homelessness, Frequent Moves Affect How Kids Do in School
Hookah Effects as Harmful as Cigarettes, Study Finds
Hoping to Ease Shortage, FDA Fast-Tracks Generic Form of Cancer Drug
Hospital Readmissions All Too Common, U.S. Studies Find
Hospital Type Linked to Racial Disparities in Kids With Appendicitis Complication
Hospitals Should Test More Teen Girls for Pregnancy, Study Suggests
Hot Tap Water May Pose Scalding Hazard
Hotel Room Germs Abound on TV Remotes, Light Switches
'Hovering' Moms May Take Fun Out of Play
How Dog-Savvy Is Your Child?
How to Prevent, Treat Diaper Rash
How to Quell 9th-Grade Angst
How to Tell If Your Child Is Too Sick for School: Expert
HPV Shot Doesn't Encourage Sexual Activity in Girls: Study
HPV Vaccination Sends Genital Wart Cases Plummeting: Study
HPV Vaccine Found Safe in Large Study
Huge Rise in CT, MRI, Ultrasound Scan Use: Study
Humira Might Help Kids With Tough-to-Treat Crohn's Disease
Hurricane Isaac Could Stir Up Allergies, Asthma
Hurricane Sandy Has East Coast in Its Crosshairs
Identifying Teen Drivers Curbs Crashes in N.J., Study Finds
Impact Tests Show Bike Helmets Protect Kids in Crashes
Importance of Family Meals Questioned
Imported Ricotta Cheese Recalled Due to Listeria
Improved Developmental Screening Urged for Hispanic Kids
Impulsive College Women at Risk of Drinking Problems: Study
In Seriously Ill Kids, Obesity May Be Tied to Higher Death Risk: Study
Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior, Study Finds
Indoor Tanning Causes Common Skin Cancers, Study Finds
Infant Formula Can Be a Major Source of BPA: Experts
Infant 'Smarts' Similar With Different Types of Formula: Study
Infants' Inattentiveness Might Signal Later Autism, Study Says
Infection With 2 HIV Strains Slows Disease Progression
Injuries No Worse for Tasered Teens Than Adults: Study
Injuries Rising Among Young Dancers
Injuries Skyrocket From Inflatable Bounce Houses: Study
Injury-Linked Deaths Vary Widely Among States
In-Person Bullying Still Bigger Problem Than Cyberbullying: Expert
Internet Search History May Reveal Unknown Drug Side Effects
Is Childhood Intelligence Linked to Pain Problems in Adulthood?
Is 'Improved' Vaccine Causing Whooping Cough Outbreaks?
Is Perfect Pitch Genetic?
Is the Mental Health System Failing Troubled Kids?
Is Too Much E-Communication Swamping Doctors?
Is Your Little One Scared of Santa?
It's Not So Much the Heat, It's the Lack of Power
It's OK for Kids to Keep Believing in Santa, Expert Says
Job Worries for Parents May Mean Poorer Nutrition for Kids
Junk Food Laws in Schools May Mean Healthier Kids: Study
Keep Food Safety in Mind This Memorial Day Weekend
Keep Infants Out of Sun and Heat, Experts Warn
Keep Kids Safe From Laundry Detergent Packets
Keep Kitchen Utensils Clean While Preparing Holiday Meal
Keep Pets Safe During Hurricane Sandy
Keep Tots' Milk to 2 Cups a Day: Study
Keeping Kids Safe on Roller Coasters and Other Thrill Rides
Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
Kids' Abdominal Injuries May Not Warrant CT Scan
Kids and Healthy Eating Can Go Together
Kids Born Even a Little Early Have Lower School Scores: Study
Kids' Concussion Recovery Varies by Symptom Severity: Study
Kids Develop Sense of Humor by Age 1, Study Finds
Kids' Generosity May Depend on Who's Watching: Study
Kids Given Big Plates Help Themselves to More Food
Kids' Headaches Rarely Due to Vision Problems, Study Finds
Kids in Daycare More Prone to Be Overweight
Kids' Learning Disabilities May Have Multiple Causes
Kids May Be at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk If Parents Had Infertility Treatments
Kids More Likely to Pick Up Warts at Home, Not Public Spaces
Kids Most Likely to Start Abusing Painkillers at 16: Study
Kids of Better-Educated Parents Have Healthier Diets: Study
Kids' Pet Frogs Caused Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
Kids' Sexual Behavior Influenced by Movie Scenes: Study
Kids' Smoking Influences May Change Over Time
Kids Still Swallowing Magnets Despite Warning Labels
Kids' Track Injuries Surge in US
Kids' Vaccine Exemptions Too Easy to Obtain: Study
Kids Who Sleep a Bit Longer Behave Better in School, Study Finds
Kids With Autism and Child Prodigies May Share Certain Traits
Kids With Autism Common Users of ERs, Study Says
Kids With Autism Face Health Care Disparities, Study Finds
Kids With Autism May Be Less Likely to Imitate 'Silly' Behavior
Kids With Hemophilia Should Be Active, But Avoid Risky Sports: Study
Kids With HIV at Risk of Heart Disease, Study Says
Kids With Knee ACL Injuries Require Special Care
Kids With Neurological Conditions at Higher Risk of Flu Death: CDC
Kids With Psoriasis More Likely to Be Overweight: Study
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
Kids, Seniors Prone to MRSA Infections Depending on Season: Study
Kindergarten Vaccines Close to Target Levels: CDC
Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns
Lack of Sleep May Trip Up Student Athletes
Large Breasts Can Take Mental, Physical Toll on Teens
Late-Night Cramming May Hurt School Test Results
Late-Preterm Babies Needing ICU Catch Up With Other Preemies: Study
Latest West Nile Tally: 5,245 Cases, 236 Deaths
Laundry Detergent Packs Pose Poisoning Threat to Toddlers
Lax Parents, Dealers May Lead to ATV Crashes, Study Suggests
Lead Levels Down in U.S. Kids, But Asthma Cases Rising: EPA
Leave 4th of July Fireworks to Professionals
Lengthy Seizures May Delay Mental Development, Study Suggests
Less Salt, More Potassium = Millions of Lives Saved
Let Babies 'Cry It Out,' Study Suggests
Leukemia Deadlier for Teens, Young Adults Than Younger Kids: Study
Liberal or Conservative: Study Finds Childhood Influence
Lifesaving Defibrillators Often Not Nearby When Needed
Limited Radiation May Help Some Kids With Lymphoma
Lipsticks, Glosses Contain Toxic Metals: Report
Little Evidence Organic Food Better in Long Run: Report
Little Known on How to Best Help Kids After Trauma
Little U.S. Flu Activity So Far, CDC Says
Little-Known Respiratory Infection Sends Many Kids to Hospital
Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregnancy
Living in 'Stroke Belt' as Teen May Raise Future Risk
Lots of TV May Harm Kids' Diet
Lower Drinking Age May Raise Chances of Bingeing Later
Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood
Low-Fiber Diet May Raise Teens' Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Low-Income Patients Often Have Trouble Reaching Doctor Via Email
Lullabies Soothe Preemies, Parents Alike
Lung Function Recovery Seen in People Exposed to World Trade Center Site
Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study
Mailed Kits May Prompt Parents to Protect Kids From Sun
Make Holiday Meals Safe for Kids With Food Allergies
Make Sure Toys You Buy Are Safe for Tots
Making Parental Peace With Kids' Homework
Man Arrested in Tainted Letter Case, Officials Report
Many Americans Breathing Cleaner Air: Report
Many Americans Drive While Drowsy: Report
Many Americans Not Prepared for Disasters: Poll
Many Americans Still in the Dark About Antibiotic Resistance
Many Americans Taking Too Much Acetaminophen
Many Children With Autism Have Other Health Problems, Study Says
Many Grandparents Lack Latest Child Safety Info: Study
Many High School Football Players Ignore Signs of Concussion: Survey
Many Hospitalized Children Experience Severe Pain: Report
Many Hospitalized Kids Struggle With Pain
Many Kids on Medicaid Don't See Dentist: Study
Many Kids Who Undergo Stem Cell Transplants Must Return to Hospital
Many More U.S. Households Ready for Disasters: CDC
Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds
Many Parents of Kids With Autism Don't Put Faith in Pediatricians
Many Parents Text, Phone With Kids in Car: Survey
Many Pedestrians Hit By Cars Are Distracted By Mobile Devices
Many Smokers Light Up With Kids in Car: Study
Many Still Tanning, Despite Dangers, Survey Finds
Many Suffer Leg, Lung Clots While Hospitalized: CDC
Many Surgical Complications Occur After Patients Go Home
Many Teens Afraid to Intervene in Sexual Assault, Survey Finds
Many Teens Drinking, Taking Drugs During School: Survey
Many Teens With High Blood Pressure Don't Get Needed Tests
Many Test Results Left Unread as Patients Leave Hospital: Study
Many U.S. Teens at Risk for Suicide Despite Treatment: Study
Many U.S. Teens Have Poor Health Habits
Many U.S. Teens Struggle With Extreme Fatigue: Survey
Many Who Got Thyroid Cancer After Chernobyl Still Alive: Study
Many Young Adults at Risk of Skin Cancer: CDC
Many Young Americans Plan to Own a Gun, Survey Finds
Marijuana Use Rising Among High School Seniors: Report
Maternal Depression, Violence at Home May Raise Child's ADHD Risk
Math Anxiety Takes Bigger Toll on Girls: Study
Measles Can Spread Further Than Thought on Airplanes: Study
Mechanical Device Helps Kids Waiting for Heart Transplant
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Don't Boost Local Crime: Study
Melanoma Rates Rising in U.S. Children
Meningitis Outbreak Throws Spotlight on 'Compounding' Pharmacies
Mental Abuse of Kids Leaves Lifelong Scars
Mental Health Care Lacking for Kids, Advocates Say
Mental Health of Dads-to-Be May Influence Toddler's Behavior
Mental Health Woes Raise Odds for Prescription Painkiller Abuse
Meth in Pregnancy May Blunt Child's Reaction to Stress: Study
Microbiology and Genome Experts Quell Deadly Bacteria Outbreak
Migraines May Hurt Kids' Grades Too
Millions Brace as Hurricane Sandy Slams the East Coast
Millions Prepare as Hurricane Sandy Spins Toward the East Coast
Minorities Less Prone to Think They'll Get Cancer: Study
Minority Fifth Graders Face Health Obstacles, Study Finds
'Misdiagnosis' Leading Cause of U.S. Malpractice Payouts: Study
Missed Diagnoses in ICU Often Have Deadly Results: Review
Modern Technology Adds to Worldwide Obesity Woes: Report
Mold Exposure in Infancy May Raise Asthma Risk
Moms May Use TV to Calm Fussy Infants: Study
Monkey Research Gives Insights Into New SARS-Like Virus
More Americans Get Effective HIV Treatment, Study Says
More Antibiotic Use Tied to Rise in Diarrheal Infections in Hospitals: Study
More Child Gun Injuries in States With Self-Defense Laws
More College Women Smoking Hookahs
More Drug Trials Needed for Conditions Affecting Kids: Review
More Evidence Links Bullying, Abuse to Suicidal Thoughts in Youth
More Evidence That Violent Video Games Help Spur Aggression
More Evidence Whooping Cough Protection Wanes
More Families Seek Kidney Donations on Facebook
More Infants Surviving With Serious Heart Defects, Study Finds
More Kids Opting Out of School-Required Vaccinations: Study
More Kids Taking Antipsychotics for ADHD: Study
More Mental Health Care Urged for Kids Who Self-Harm
More Mental Health Woes in College Kids Who Abuse Prescription Drugs
More People Stay 'Connected' on Vacation Via Web: Study
More Than 1 in 4 Teens Have 'Sexted': Study
More Than 4,000 U.S. Kids Hurt Each Year on Amusement Rides
More Than a Third of Births 'Unintended': CDC
More Than Half of Resident Docs Have Worked While Sick: Study
More Than Half of Severe Mental Disability Cases Not Inherited: Study
More Time at Family Dinners Might Curb Obesity in Kids
More U.S. Children Diagnosed With ADHD
More U.S. Couples Living Together Instead of Marrying, CDC Finds
More U.S. Kids Get High-Radiation Scans, Study Says
More U.S. Kids Prescribed Off-Label Antipsychotics: Study
More Vigilance Needed to Protect Kids With Food Allergies
Most 'Extreme Preemies' Grow Into Happy, Healthy Teens
Most Kids With Autism Overcome Language Delays, Study Finds
Most Teens Support Tough Smoking Bans: Survey
Most U.S. Schools Unprepared for Pandemics: Study
Motherhood May Spur Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior in Some
Mother's Drinking Increases Risk of Infant's Death: Study
'Mother's Kiss' Method May Dislodge Items Kids Put in Nose
Mothers' Pre-Pregnancy Weight Tied to Kids' IQ, Study Says
Mothers' Weight-Loss Surgery Linked to Kids' Heart Health
Motivation and Study, Not IQ, Are Keys to Kids' Math Success
Motorcycle Deaths Continue to Climb: Report
Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Move Over, Mean Girls
Multiple Methods Can Safely Help Babies Get to Sleep, Study Shows
Muscle-Building Teens May Go to Extremes, Study Finds
Nearly Half of Children With Autism Wander From Safety: Survey
Nearly One-Third of Kids With Food Allergies May Be Bullied
Needed: Recruits of All Ages for Medical Research
Neglect May Harm Brain Growth in Children
New Autism Criteria Will Have Minor Impact: Study
New Bird Flu No Immediate Threat: U.S. Experts
New Guidelines Issued for Genetic Screening in Newborns, Children
New Guidelines Raise Safety Bar on Concussions
New Guidelines Suggest HIV Screening for All Adults
New Treatment For Head Lice?
Newborn Screening May Miss Adrenal-Gland Disorder
Newborn's Placenta May Predict Autism Risk, Study Suggests
'Nightmare' Bacteria Spreading in U.S. Hospitals, Nursing Homes: CDC
No Evidence That New Bird Flu Passes Between People: Study
No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study
No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: Report
No Proof Drugs Ease Kids' Migraines: Study
No Truth to Candidate's Claim That Rape Hinders Pregnancy, Experts Say
Noisy Bars May Threaten Workers' Hearing
Non-Drug ADHD Treatments Don't Pan Out in Study
'Not Fair!' How Sibling Fights May Lead to Later Mood Problems
Number of U.S. Kids With Diabetes Could Skyrocket: Study
Nurses' Long Shifts May Have Downside: Study
NYC Effort Put Rats on the Run
OB/GYNs Endorse Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pills
Obese Black Kids More Susceptible to Hypertension, Study Finds
Obese Boys, Impotent Men?
Obese Children Struggle With Joint Pain: Study
Obese Drivers Less Likely to Buckle Up: Study
Obese Drivers May Be More Likely to Die in Car Crashes
Obese Kids May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
Obese Kids May Face Immediate Health Woes, Study Finds
Obese Kids May Have Dulled Taste Buds
Obese Teens Can Have Heart Damage Without Showing Signs
Obese Teens Face Higher Risk for Kidney Disease: Study
Obesity May Be Linked to MS Risk in Children
Obesity Might Lower Teens' Thinking Skills, Study Suggests
Obesity Now Puts Kids' Hearts at Risk Later
Official: Pharmacy Tied to Meningitis Outbreak May Have Broken State Law
'Off-Label' Use of Meds Routine in Pediatric ICU
Older Dads May Pass on Longevity to Kids, Study Finds
Omega-3s in Formula Can Help Baby's Eyesight: Review
Once-Banned Bird Flu Study Yields Sobering Findings
One in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD: Report
One in 50 School-Aged Children in U.S. Has Autism: CDC
One in Five U.S. Smokers Has Tried an 'E-Cigarette'
One Path to Fitter Kids: More P.E. at School
Only 1 in 5 Americans Gets Enough Exercise: CDC
Only a Third of U.S. Moms Who Plan to Breast-Feed Meet Goals
Only Half of Meds Taken by Kids Have 'Adequate' Safety Info: Study
Options Increasing for Coping With Kids' Food Allergies
OSHA's Safety Tests Protect Workers at Little Cost: Study
Overloaded Backpacks Can Injure Kids: Experts
Overweight Kids May Do Worse in Math: Study
Overweight Kids More Prone to Gallstones: Study
Overweight Teens Report High Rates of Bullying, Teasing
Overweight Teens Typically Eat Less Than Normal-Weight Peers
Pack School Lunches That Are Healthy and Fun
Painkiller Abuse by Kids Way Up, Study Finds
Parental Abuse, Neglect Linked to Increased Skin Cancer Risk
Parent-Focused Classes May Help Tots at Risk for ADHD
Parenthood Seems to Protect Against Catching Colds: Study
Parents Can Adapt, Thrive After 'Empty Nest'
Parents' Divorce May Up Kids' Odds for Smoking as Adults
Parents' Fear of Dentist May Get Passed On to Kids
Parents' Fighting May Have Long-Lasting Effect on Kids
Parents Key to Easing Psychological Impact of Conn. Shootings
Parents Key to Whether Kids Get Enough Exercise, Studies Find
Parents' Love in Infancy Pays Off Later, Study Finds
Parents May Be Taking Concussion Symptoms Too Lightly: Survey
Parents' Military Deployment Takes Toll on Kids, Study Finds
Parents Not Too Worried About Kids' Use of Pain Meds: Poll
Parents of Severely Disabled Kids Say They Enrich Their Lives
Parents Often Lose Sleep Over Child's Epilepsy, Study Finds
Parents' Religious Beliefs Can Complicate Kids' End-of-Life Care
Parents' Social Anxiety May Raise Kids' Risk for Anxiety Disorder
Parents Who Veto Vaccinations Often Seek Like-Minded Opinions
Parents Will Push for Medication, Even If Doc Says Not Needed
Parents' Worries About HPV Vaccine on the Rise: Study
Parents: Revealing Your Past Smoking, Pot Use May Not Help Your Kids
Patient Education Helps Prevent Overuse of Antibiotics for Cough, Study Finds
Pay Attention in Preschool, Graduate From College: Study
Pediatricians' Group Urges Flu Shot for Kids Aged 6 Months and Up
Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools
Pediatrics Group Issues New Ear Infection Guidelines
People With Egg Allergy Can Safely Get Flu Shot: Experts
Pet Hedgehogs Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in 8 States
Physical Education Is Good for Kids' Grades, Study Finds
Physical, Mental Toll of Japanese Nuke Plant Meltdown Assessed
Physical, Sexual Assault May Raise Soldiers' Suicide Risk
Picky Eating in Youngsters Might Be Largely Caused by Genes
Pictures Speak Louder Than Words on Cigarette Labeling
Piling on Pounds When Younger May Lead to Enlarged Heart Later
Plague Rare in U.S., Surfacing in More Affluent Areas
Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids
Plastics Chemical in Dental Fillings Might Affect Children's Behavior: Study
Plastics Chemical Linked to Obesity in Kids
Play It Smart When It Comes to Lightning
Play-Focused Program Might Help Kids With Autism
Playing Several Sports Keeps Kids Slimmer: Study
'Plugged-In' Teens Vulnerable in Traffic: Study
Poisoning 'Can Happen to Anyone'
Poll Finds Broad Support for Tougher Gun Laws
Poll: Many Americans Don't See Their Kids as Overweight
Poor Neighborhoods Home to More Obese Kids: Study
Poor Parenting Styles Linked to Bullying Behavior in Kids
Poor Reading Skills Linked to Teen Pregnancy Risk
Poor Sleep in Teen Years Linked to Heart Risks in Adulthood
Poorer Neighborhoods Often Have Less Safe Playgrounds
Popular Characters Can Help Kids Eat Healthy Foods Too
Popular Cinnamon Stunt Can Have Serious Lung Effects
Postpartum Depression May Lead to Shorter Kids: Study
Potty-Training Method Won't Affect Tot's Health: Study
Power Slowly Returns to Much of Northeast After Sandy
Praising Kids for Efforts, Not Qualities, May Help Them Succeed
Pre-College Parental Chat May Reduce Freshman Drinking
'Predrinking' Nearly Doubles Booze Consumption: Study
Prenatal Antidepressants Don't Raise Fetal, Infant Death Risk: Study
Prenatal Mercury Exposure Tied to ADHD Symptoms in Kids
Prepared for Trauma, Overwhelmed by Carnage
Preschool TV Habits Linked to 4th-Grade Waist Size, Fitness
Prescription Drug Abuse Up Among U.S. Teens: Survey
Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Set for Saturday
Prescription Painkillers Trail Only Marijuana in Abuse Rates, Report Shows
Preteen Food Choices May Help Predict Eating Disorders Later
Pre-Test Jitters Might Boost Scores: Study
Preventable Surgical Errors Continue to Occur: Study
Pricey Cigarettes, Strict Schools Help Curb Teen Smoking
Primary Care Doctors Can Make the Wrong Call
Privacy an Issue for Nursing Moms in Neonatal ICUs
Program to Spot Painkiller ODs Saves Lives: Study
Prostate Cancer Websites Often Hard to Understand: Study
Protect Your Kids From Pollen Allergies: Expert
Public Smoking Bans Cut Risk of Preterm Births, Study Finds
Put Traffic Safety on Back-to-School 'To-Do' List: Experts
Quality of Life Can Suffer for Kids With Heart Devices
Quitting Smoking Just as Hard for Teens: Study
Racial Gap in Kids' Dental Care Vanishing: Study
Radiation for Childhood Cancer Might Raise Diabetes Risk
Ranting on Websites May Just Make You Angrier
Rate of Hospitalizations for Stroke Has Declined in U.S.
Ready-to-Eat Foods for Toddlers Often Too Salty: Study
Reductions in U.S. Teen Smoking Stalled: CDC
Reindeer May Deliver More Than Presents
Repeat Births by Teen Girls Still Too High: CDC
Report Calls for Better U.S. Efforts to Fight Counterfeit Drugs
Report Details Start of Steroid Meningitis Outbreak
Report Details Steps to Boost Patient Safety
Research Lacking on Drugs for Older Children With Autism, Study Finds
Researchers Detect an Anti-Autism Advantage in Females
Researchers Find Powerful Swine Flu Strain in Korea
Reused Vials, Unsafe Injections Threatening Patients: CDC
Ritual in Some Jewish Circumcisions Raises Risk of Herpes Infection: Report
Roadside Breath Test for Drugs Could Be on Horizon
Routine Checkups Don't Cut Cancer, Heart Deaths: Study
Safe Ways to Relieve Your Young Child's Flu Symptoms
Safer Roads Near Schools May Mean Fewer Kids Struck by Cars
Safety Eyewear Can Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids
Same-Sex Parents May Face Harsher Criticism Than Others
Sandy Leaves Massive Blackouts, Flood Damage in Her Wake
Sandy's Death Toll Rises, Even as East Coast Struggles Back to Life
Sandy's Wrath Brings Massive Blackouts, Flooding Across Northeast
Scans May Reveal Pre-Schizophrenia Brain Changes
School Bullies Often Popular, Survey Finds
School Programs Do Keep Some Kids From Smoking
Scientists Report Clues to Flu Shot's Effectiveness
Screen Time Near Bedtime Means Less Sleep for Kids
Second Hit Leaves Young Football Player in Wheelchair
Second Man Arrested in Tainted Letter Case, Officials Report
Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Seems to Harm Baby, Too
Secondhand Smoke May Impair Children's Cough Reflex
Secondhand Smoke Tied to Lower 'Good' Cholesterol in Teen Girls
Secondhand Smoke Very Unhealthy for Kids in Cars: Study
Self-Harm Showing Up in Elementary Schools: Study
Severely Obese Donors Raise Risks for Kids With Liver Transplant
'Sex With an Ex' Common Among Teens, Young Adults
'Sexting' May Go Hand-in-Hand With Unprotected Sex Among Teens
Sharp Spike Seen in Swine Flu Cases: CDC
Shootings at Hospitals a Rarity, Study Finds
Shortage of Drug for Children's Cancer May Have Upped Relapse Rates
Shorter Shifts for Medical Interns May Not Boost Patient Safety
Shots Should Be on College Kids' Back-to-School List
Should Short Boys Take Growth Hormone?
Signs of ADHD Evident by Preschool, Expert Says
Simple Formula May Predict Obesity Risk at Birth
Simple Steps Can Shield Children From Dog Bites
Skies Not-So-Friendly for Passengers With Nut Allergies
Skin-Care Basics for Your New Baby
Skinny Genes: Could Heredity Raise Your Vulnerability to 'Be-Thin' Pressure?
Sleep Apnea in Teens Linked to Social, Behavioral Woes
Sleep Loss Often Disruptive for City Kids With Asthma
Sleep Positioners Linked to Infant Suffocation: CDC
Sleep Trumps All-Night Cramming for College Exams
Slow-Growing Babies Nearly Catch Up With Peers by Teens
Small Batteries, Other Shiny Objects Pose Risks to Children
'Smarter Lunchroom' May Lead to Healthier Choices
Smartphone Apps for Skin Cancer Risk Aren't Reliable, Study Finds
Smartphones Linked to Sexual Activity in Teens: Study
Smog Exposure During Pregnancy Might Raise Child's Cancer Risk: Study
Smokers Are Still High School's 'Cool Kids,' Study Finds
Smoking in Pregnancy Tied to Poor Reading Skills in Kids: Study
Smoking in Youth-Rated Movies Doubles: Report
Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
Snoring Kids Should Be Screened for Sleep Apnea: Experts
Snoring Toddlers May Have More Behavior Problems
Soccer Kicks Up Activity Level of Overweight Kids: Study
Social Media Could Boost Condom Use, Study Suggests
Some Crash-Avoidance Systems May Work Better Than Others
Some Heavy Kids at Risk of Blindness, Study Says
Some HPV-Linked Cancers Rising in U.S.: Report
Some Kids Abusing Common Baking Ingredients
Some Kids May Overcome or Outgrow Egg Allergy, Study Suggests
Some Patients May Be Shortchanged During Hospital Shift Changes
Some Prisoners Misuse Antibiotic Ointments: Study
Sons of Absent or Abusive Fathers May Pick More Bar Fights: Survey
Son's Real-Life Drama Leads Comedy Queen to Medical Role
Sooner Is Better for Controlling Obese Kids' Weight: Study
Space Heater Safety Tips Can Help Prevent Burns, Fires
Spanking Batters Kids' Mental Health: Study
Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study
Sports Help Dads, Daughters Bond, Study Says
'Spot' Shortages of Flu Vaccine, Tamiflu Reported, FDA Head Says
Spotting Sleep Problems in Special-Needs Children
State Laws Cut Teen Drinking and Driving, Large Study Shows
State Regulations Tied to Drop in Common Heart Procedure
States Lagging in Emergency Preparedness: Report
Staying Home With Sick Kids Causes Job Worries for Parents: Survey
Steep Cigarette Tax Hike Could Save Lives, Money: Report
Steer Clear of 'Miracle Cures,' Other Bogus Health Products: FDA
Steps You Can Take to Protect Yourself From the Flu
Strict Moms Influence Kids' Friends: Study
Strides Made in Preventing Cancer, But Challenges Remain: Report
Stroke During Childhood May Raise Risk for Epilepsy, Study Says
Study Confirms Slight Rise in Paralysis Risk After Swine Flu Shot
Study Debunks Lyme Disease-Autism Link
Study Finds Low Flu Vaccine Rates in U.S. Kids
Study Finds Nearly Half of U.S. Kids Are Under-Vaccinated
Study Finds New SARS-Like Virus Spread Through Bats, Pigs
Study Links Epilepsy Drug in Pregnancy to Lower IQ
Study Looks at Vitamin D Needs in Breast-Fed Babies
Study Sees Link Between Prolonged Formula Feeding, Leukemia Risk
Study Sees Possible Link Between Air Pollution and Autism Risk
Study Shows Bicycle Helmets Save Lives
Study Supports Link Between Obesity, Cavities in Homeless Kids
Study Ties Kids' Allergy Risks to Antibacterials, Preservatives
Study Ties Secondhand Smoke to Bladder Irritation in Kids
Study Tracks Kids' Brain Activity While Watching 'Sesame Street'
Study: Chest CT Scans May Increase Breast Cancer Risk
Study: Electronic Prescribing Cuts Medication Errors
Study: Kids Who Sleep in Parents' Bed Less Likely to Be Overweight
Study: More Pre-Teens Get Vaccines When Middle Schools Require Them
Sugary Drinks Not Replacing Milk as Kids Age: Study
Sugary Sports Drinks Plentiful at U.S. Schools: Study
Suicidal Thoughts More Common in Kids With Autism: Study
Suicide Now Kills More Americans Than Car Crashes: Study
Summer Is Peak Time for Teens to Try Drugs, Alcohol: Report
Summertime Is Tonsillectomy Time
'Super Bug' May Thrive in Homes Where Kids Have Staph Infections
Super-Shy Preschoolers Might Struggle Academically
Supplement Use Widespread Among Americans
Survey Finds Big Drop in Sexual Activity Among Black Teens
Survival After General Anesthesia Vastly Improved: Study
Survival Tripled for Hospitalized U.S. Kids With Cardiac Arrest
Swaddling Infants Too Tightly May Cause Hip Problems
Swallowed Toothpicks Can Lead to Big Trouble, Experts Warn
Swallowing Nasal Sprays, Eye Drops Can Harm Kids, FDA Warns
Sweet Drinks Tied to Higher Calorie Consumption in Kids
Switch to Skim Milk Won't Prevent Toddler's Obesity: Study
Switching Kids Away From Violent TV May Lower Aggression
'Synthetic Pot' Sending Thousands of Young People to ER: Report
Tainted Steroid Injections May Affect Those Treated for Joint Pain
Tainted Tattoo Ink Led to Skin Infection Outbreak
Taking Terror Out of Nightmares: Tips for Parents
Talk to Your Kids About the Colorado Killings
Tap Water Used in Neti Pots Tied to Rare, Fatal Brain Infection
Tap-Water Chemical May Be Linked to Food Allergy
Tattoos Can Pose Health Hazards, Doctor Warns
'Teaching Gardens' Nurture Kids' Interest in Healthy Foods
Teaching Young Hockey Players to Body Check Doesn't Cut Injury Risk
Technique IDs Deadliest Whooping Cough Cases
Teen Behavior Problems, Not Depression, Tied to Lower Grades
Teen Births May Increase Risk of Obesity Later in Life
Teen Boys With Enlarged Breasts Show Emotional Effects
Teen Drinkers May Feel Like Social Outcasts: Study
Teen Fighting Declines in U.S., Europe
Teen Girls Need Bone Health Advice to Stave Off Osteoporosis
Teen Girls Who Smoke May Up Risk for Future Bone Disease
Teen Moms More Likely to Have Been Neglected, Abused
Teen Obesity Linked to Mom's Smoking in Pregnancy: Study
Teen Pregnancy-Prevention Program Works, Study Says
Teen Smoking Has Fallen Across Most of U.S.: Report
Teens Benefit by Spending More Time With Parents
Teen's Death From Chickenpox Highlights Need for Vaccination, CDC Reports
Teens Don't Really Like Taking Risks, Study Finds
Teens' Friends Can Influence Their School Performance
Teens' Lifestyle Choices Affect Their Blood Pressure
Teens' Love of Loud Music Tied to Drinking, Drug Abuse
Teens Want Voice in End-of-Life Decisions
Teens Who Drink, Smoke More Likely to Abuse Painkillers: Study
Teens Who Self-Harm Need Adult Influences, Professional Help: Expert
Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
Teens With ADHD May Need Help Making Transition to College
Teething Baby? Avoid Benzocaine, FDA Says
Telling Patients When They're Unfit to Drive Cuts Crashes: Study
Temporary Tattoos May Leave Permanent Damage
Texas-Mexico Border Violence May Harm Kids' Mental Health
Texting Could Help Spread the Word on Teen Health
Texting Doesn't Replace the Feel-Good Effects of Talking, Study Says
The Plague: It's Still With Us
They're Cute, But Baby Chicks Can Harbor Salmonella
They're Cute, But Chicks Carry Salmonella Dangers
Third of Hospital Staff Say Hand-Washing Reminders Unwelcome
Those Childhood Piano Lessons Should Start Early
Time Change Means Turning Clocks Back on Sunday
Tiny Batteries Pose Growing Threat to Kids
Tiny Tots in the Dentist's Chair Among Changes in Pediatric Dentistry
Tips for Memorable Family Road Trips
Tips on Coping With Daylight Saving Time
Tips on Keeping Food Safe When the Power Goes Out
Tips to Keep Kids Safe, Warm During Winter
To Help With Dyslexia, S p a c e L e t t e r s A p a r t, Study Says
To Improve School Nutrition, Involve Teachers and Parents
To Stop Smoking, Teens Should Start Moving
Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease
'Toe-Walking' More Common in Kids With Mental Woes: Study
Too Few Girls Get HPV Vaccine Against Cancer: CDC
Too Much Bottled Water Might Harm Kids' Teeth
Too Much Salt Might Harm Kids' Health: Study
Too Much Screen Time May Harm Kids' Fitness
Too Much Texting, Facebook Time May Lower College Women's Grades
Too Much TV May Make Kids Antisocial, Study Suggests
Tornado Survivors Surprisingly Optimistic, Study Finds
Tornadoes Don't Have to Be Deadly, Experts Say
Toxic Chemicals in Many Couches Sold in U.S.: Report
Treatment for New, Deadly Coronavirus Shows Promise
Turning Off the Tube Linked to Healthier Weight in Teens
TV for Kids Filled With Social Bullying, Study Finds
Twitter May Help Those Trying to Lose Weight
Two Languages Better Than One for Kids' Brains: Study
Two-Drug Combo Helps Teens With Migraines
Tylenol Overdose Can Be Deadly for a Child
Type 1 Diabetes Up 70 Percent in Kids, Study Finds
U.S. Schools Throwing the Book at Unhealthy Drinks
U.S. Agency Puts Poison Prevention in Spotlight
U.S. AIDS-Relief Plan a Success, Report Finds
U.S. Blood Supply at Dangerously Low Levels: Red Cross
U.S. Children's Hospitals Treating More Complex, Expensive Conditions
U.S. Diabetes Rates Soaring: CDC
U.S. Doctors Embracing Electronic Health Records: Survey
U.S. Expands SIDS Prevention Effort
U.S. Health Care System Wastes $750B Annually, Report Finds
U.S. High Schools Lax in Preventing Dating Abuse: Study
U.S. Kids Consuming Fewer Calories, Report Finds
U.S. Kids Exposed to 4 Hours of Background TV Daily: Study
U.S. Kids Getting Enough Sleep After All: Survey
U.S. Kids Might Not Be Over-Medicated After All
U.S. Task Force Urges Docs to Counsel Kids Against Smoking
U.S. Teen Birth Rates Highest in Rural Areas, Research Shows
U.S. Teen Pregnancy Rate Continues to Fall
U.S. Teens Heading for Heart Trouble: Study
'Uncertainty' Remains Over Supply of Key Cancer Drugs
Uncircumcised Boys at Higher Risk for Infection: Study
Underage Drinkers Can Easily Order Alcohol From the Internet
Unhappy Kids Are More Materialistic, Study Finds
Untreated Food Allergies More Likely in Poor, Minority Kids
Use Social Media to Fight Childhood Obesity, Heart Experts Say
Vaccinating Kids Against Common Gut Bug Helps Shield Adults Too: Study
Vaccinations Belong on Parents' Back-to-School Checklists
Veggies and Cheese as Filling as Chips For Kids, With Fewer Calories
Very Obese Teens See Heart Gains From Weight-Loss Surgery: Study
Video Game 'Teams' Tied to Cooperative Behavior in Players
Video Games May Sharpen Focusing Skills in Kids With Dyslexia
Videos of Real-Life Stumbles May Help Fall-Prevention Efforts
Violence in a Soldier's Past May Up PTSD Risk
Violence Takes a Toll on Children's Sleep
Violent TV Shows Keep Young Kids Awake: Study
Virus Patterns Where Kids Live May Affect Asthma Risk
Vitamin D in Pregnancy Critical for Brain Development, Study Says
Vitamin D May Thwart Kids' Winter Colds
Volunteering May Boost Teen Heart Health
Water-Tubing Injuries on the Rise
Weak Muscles in Teen Years Linked to Early Death in Men
Wednesday Is National HIV Testing Day
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Continue to Climb, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Keep Climbing; 118 Deaths So Far, CDC Says
West Nile Cases Pass 4,500 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Pass 4,700 Mark Nationwide: CDC
West Nile Cases Rise by 400 Since Last Week: CDC
West Nile Cases Still Rising; Death Toll Now at 134, CDC Says
What Doctors Don't Know About Treating Kids With Epilepsy
What Looks Like Play May Really Be a Science Experiment
What's Best for Kids' Eye Health? Experts Give Insight
Wheelchair Breakdowns on the Rise, Study Finds
When Adults Smoke in Cars, Child Passengers Suffer: Study
When Kids Exercise More, Their Grades Might Rise Too
When Parents Get Active, So Do Kids: Study
When Prescription Drugs Go OTC, Ads Talk Less of Harms: Study
When Teens Focus on TV, Obesity Risk Rises
When to Worry About Your Child's Fever
Whooping Cough Vaccine for Pregnant Women Among New Recommendations
Whooping Cough Vaccine Less Effective Over Time: Study
Why Johnny Can't Run
Why Some Mothers (Wrongly) Let Kids Try Alcohol
Winter Sports Safety: Preparation Is Key
Winter Storm Hazard: Snowblower Injuries
With Acne, Bacteria Strain on Your Skin May Be Culprit
With Bullying, What's a Parent to Do?
Without Laws, Many Tanning Salons Would Allow Kids: Study
'Women and Children First?' Not So, Says Study
Workers With Disabilities More Prone to Injuries: Study
Workers With Paid Sick Days Healthier, More Productive: Study
Work-Linked Sleep Loss May Harm Police Officers' Health
Young Athletes Face Unhealthy Food Choices, Parents Say
Young Binge Eaters Prone to Illicit Drug Use: Study
Young Cancer Patients Often Lack Support: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Often Face Long-Term Health Problems
Young Cancer Survivors Say Costs Hinder Follow-Up Care
Young Girl's Plea For Contact Lenses Pays Off
Young Girls, Boys Can Compete on Equal Level
Young Kids With Hip, Thigh Fractures Heal Well With Single-Leg Casts
Young Men Taking HIV Meds May Be at Risk for Bone Loss
Younger Kids Likelier to Gain Weight After Tonsillectomy
Youngest Kids in Class May Be More Likely to Get ADHD Diagnosis
Your Genetic Secrets May Not Be as Safe as You Think
Youth Smoking, Obesity May Lead to Early Death