- Your Allergy Meds Come With Hazards: Be Aware
- Vaping Linked to Earlier Onset of Asthma
- FDA Approves New Drug for Deadly Lung Cancer
- U.S. Justice Department Moves to Reclassify Weed as Less Risky Drug
- Global Life Expectancy Could Rise By More Than 4 Years by 2050
- Most Cancer Treatments Near End of Life Are Useless: Study
- Brain’s ‘Food Smell’ Circuitry Might Drive Overeating
- The More Kids Use Social Media, The More They’re Likely to Vape
- Men Are More Debilitated by Diabetes Than Women
- Is Your Child Ready for Summer Sleepaway Camp?
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Pediatricians Issue New Guidelines for Hospital Release of Newborns
Doctors should consider baby's health, as well as family readiness and support
- Posted April 27, 2015
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More U.S. Newborns Enduring Drug Withdrawal: Study
Number of babies in intensive care for addiction treatment four times higher than a decade ago
- Posted April 26, 2015
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Health Food Stores Often Promote Adult-Only Supplements to Teens
More than 40 percent of stores called by minors suggested buying testosterone booster
- Posted April 26, 2015
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Very Young Kids Often Use Tablets, Smartphones, Study Finds
By age 2, many spend an hour or more a day on mobile devices, but parents have concerns
- Posted April 26, 2015
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Just 1 Hour of Daily TV Boosts Kids’ Obesity Risk, Study Suggests
Odds increased nearly 50 percent with 60 minutes or more of daily screen time
- Posted April 26, 2015
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Phone-Focused Parents a Danger to Their Kids at Playground
This distraction raises odds of child injuries, study finds
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Young Brains May Gain Skills When Parents Read to Kids
Small study using MRIs suggests being read to boosts ability to visualize stories
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Teens With History of Self-Poisoning Face Greater Suicide Risk
Study finds odds as much as 30 times higher, even years later
- Posted April 25, 2015
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Could Blowing Your Horn Cut Your Odds for Sleep Apnea?
Playing a wind instrument may help strengthen airways, researchers suggest
- Posted April 24, 2015
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Prices of MS Drugs Soaring, Study Finds
No medications available for disabling disease for less than $50,000 a year in United States, researchers say
- Posted April 24, 2015