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Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
Big Weight Loss May Help Prevent Severe COVID-19
Big Worry for Folks Heading to Hospital: Who'll Care for My Pet?
Biggest Hurdle for Young Burn Survivors Is Acceptance
Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts
Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
Blacks, Hispanics Account for More Than Half of COVID Deaths: Study
Blood Pressure Meds Can Affect COVID-19 Care
Blood Test Might Spot Most Dangerous COVID-19 Cases
Blood Vessels of Obese Teens Age Prematurely
'Boomerang Kids': When an Adult Child Moves Back Home
Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully
Brain Hemorrhage Won't Stop This Teen From Voting
Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too
Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn
Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy
Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness
Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems
Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
Bullying, Violence Common for Gender-Diverse Youth
Bystanders Can Make the Difference for a Drowning Child
California Expands Access to Free Menstrual Products in Schools
Calm Parenting Will Help Children Through Coronavirus Pandemic
Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
Cancer Can Strike the Appendix, Too
Cancer in Youth Means Heightened Odds for Another Cancer Later
Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails
Case Study Examines What's Behind Severe Kids' Illness After COVID-19
Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave
CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
CDC Advisers to Discuss Heart Problems in the Young After COVID Vaccination
CDC Director Warns of Dire Winter Ahead for COVID Hospitalizations, Deaths
CDC Lowers Threshold for Lead Poisoning in Youngest Kids
CDC Panel Backs Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6-17
CDC Panel Signs Off on Pfizer Vaccine for Younger Kids
CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
CDC Says 3 Feet of Social Distancing Now OK in Most Classrooms
CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
CDC Supports 'Test-to-Stay' Strategy for Schools
Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
Cheap Antidepressant Might Help Keep COVID Patients Out of Hospital
Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'
Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats
Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise
Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs
Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
Childhood Vaccination Rates Slipped During Pandemic: CDC
Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language
Child's Cancer Doesn't Raise Parents' Divorce Risk, Curb Plans for More Kids: Study
Climate Change Is Spurring Malnutrition in Kids Worldwide
Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study
Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers
College Athletes, Performers Feeling Sidelined in Pandemic
College Campuses Are COVID 'Superspreaders,' Study Finds
College Can Really Ramp Up Stress for People With ADHD
College Freshmen Drank Less as Pandemic Began
College Students Feeling the Strain of Coronavirus
Common Pesticide to Be Banned Over Links to Problems in Children
Common Weight-Loss Surgery Can Weaken a Teen's Bones
Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids
Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
Conservatorships Keep the Homeless in Psychiatric Wards Too Long: Study
Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition
Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
Coronavirus Takes Aim at Fat Cells, Study Shows
Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?
Could a Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Be Enough?
Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?
Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
Could Binge Drinking Set Your Heart Rhythm Off-Kilter?
Could Diphtheria Become Resistant to Vaccines?
Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
Could Hospital Visit Records Help Docs Spot ADHD, Autism Early?
Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?
Could Men's Testosterone Play Role in COVID Survival?
Could the 'Alzheimer's Gene' Raise Risks for Severe COVID-19?
Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?
Could Virtual Training Help Parents of Kids With Autism Manage Behavior?
Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
COVID Booster Cuts Death Rate by 90%, Israeli Study Finds
COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
COVID Can Be More Deadly for Hospitalized Trauma Patients
COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
COVID Infection Unlikely From Hospital Surfaces: Study
COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa
COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
COVID Patient Survival Falls When Local Area Has Higher Caseload: Study
COVID Plus 'Bleeding' Stroke Doubles a Patient's Death Risk
COVID Shots Coming for Kids Under 5 in June: White House
'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find
COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who've Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
COVID Vaccines Cut Odds of Hospitalization By Two-Thirds
COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci
COVID Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff
COVID-19 Antibodies May Tame Inflammatory Condition in Kids: Study
COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
COVID-19 Fears Had Sick, Injured Americans Avoiding ERs
COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots, Research Shows
COVID-19 Ills No Greater for Those With Lupus, Rheumatoid Arthritis
COVID-19 Is Far More Lethal, Damaging Than Flu, Data Shows
COVID-19 Jitters Shouldn't Keep You From the Emergency Room
COVID-19 Patients Rarely Survive Cardiac Arrest: Study
COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts
COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study
COVID-19 Takes Heavy Toll on Kidneys
CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death
Crowded Emergency Rooms Cost Lives: Study
Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
Daily Average of COVID Hospitalizations in US Hits 100,000
Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses
Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
Delirium May Be Only Sign of Severe COVID in Elderly: Study
Depressed Teens May Struggle in School
Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?
Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?
Diet Pill Use Could Be a Step Away From Eating Disorder
Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
Do Kids Act Better When School Uniforms Are the Norm? Maybe Not
Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
Do Women or Men Make the Best Doctors?
Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
Does an Arthritis Drug Help Patients Battling Severe COVID? It Depends on the Study
Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
Does TV And Computer Time Affect Kids' Math, Reading?
Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients
Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism
Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
During Lockdowns, Women Took on Most of Burden of Child Care
Early Dialysis Doesn't Improve Outcomes With Acute Kidney Failure
Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Early U.S. Vaccine Rollout Saved 140,000 Lives, Prevented 3 Million COVID Cases
Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids
Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
Electrical Brain Stimulation Offers Hope Against Dyslexia
Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe
Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man
'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study
Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
ER Docs to Parents: Please Don't Dilute Infant Formula
ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
Even Before Lockdowns, Young Americans Were Having Less Casual Sex
Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds
Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
Even When Cancer Is in Remission, Patients' Risks of Severe COVID Rise
Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
Even Young Children Can Have Breathing Issues During Sleep
Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery
Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat
Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
Face Masks Don't Hide Emotions From Kids: Study
Fall in the Southeast Means Guarding Against Fire Ant Stings
Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
Family Ties Help Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Flourish
Far More American Teens Carrying Guns These Days, Study Finds
Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
FDA Advisors Back Moderna Shot for Older Children, Teens
FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 to 15
FDA Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids 5-11
FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market
FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
FDA Panel Backs Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Kids 5 and Under
FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up
Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
Federal Court Backs Indiana University's Vaccine Mandate
Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on School Mask Mandates
Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay
Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
Fewer Suicide-Related ER Visits in COVID Era, and That Has Experts Worried
'Few-Foods' Diet Could Be Recipe for Easing ADHD Symptoms
Finding a Doctor Is Tough and Getting Tougher in Rural America
Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
First 10 Days After Hospital Discharge Especially Risky for COVID Survivors
First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
'Flattening the Curve' Saves More Lives Than Thought
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans
Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19
Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows
Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
For Kids Afraid of Needles, These Tips May Help Ease COVID Shots
For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
For Some Young Drivers, Smartphone Use Is One of Many Bad Habits
For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading
For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts
Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
Getting Your Child Their Vaccine? Some Tips on Easing Needle Fears
Give Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients Blood Thinners to Help Save Lives: Study
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic
Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
Gun-Related Spinal Cord Injury in Childhood Brings Hardship Later
Had COVID or Gotten Vaccine? Hospitalization Is 'Extremely Uncommon'
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously
Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
Heart Attack Cases at ERs Fall by Half – Are COVID Fears to Blame?
Heart Damage Seen in Many Hospitalized COVID Patients: Study
Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C
Heart Issue Spotted in a Few Young COVID Vaccine Recipients; Experts Say Shots Still Needed
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
Helmets Can Saves Lives in ATV, Dirt Bike Crashes
Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters
Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
High Blood Sugar Ups COVID Risks, Even in Non-Diabetics
High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
Holidays Can Be a Fright for Kids With Food Allergies
Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
Home COVID Tests Can Cause Harm If Not Stored Safely: FDA
Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Hospitalizing the Unvaccinated Has Cost U.S. Nearly $6 Billion
Hospitals Full, Doctors Treated Her Severe COVID-19 at Home
Hospitals: One Reason COVID Is More Lethal for Black Americans
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Hospitals Can Cut Patients' Falls
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How One Hospital Kept COVID Transmissions at Nearly Zero
How One Very Ill Infant Survived COVID-19
How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
HPV Shots: Safe and Effective, But Many Parents Still Hesitate
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad
Hurricanes Leave Rise in Hospitalizations in Their Wake
ICU Bed Shortages Could Mean More COVID-19 Deaths
If Protections Expire, COVID Patients Could Soon Face Big Medical Bills
Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
Infusion of Certain Immune Cells May Help in Severe Coronavirus Cases
Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport
Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is COVID-19 Causing More People to Suffer Heart Attacks at Home?
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
It Can Take Weeks for Some Patients With Severe COVID to Recover Consciousness
It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
It's Tough to Change the Minds of 'Vaccine-Hesitant' Parents, Study Finds
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Keeping Same Nurse for All Home Health Care May Be Crucial for Dementia Patients
Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home
Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study
Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
Kids Highly Likely to Transmit Coronavirus to Others: Study
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds
Kids Often Hit Hard by Death of Beloved Pet, Study Finds
Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Kids' Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study
Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Kids With Special Needs Struggling to Receive Good Care During Pandemic
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
Knowing What to Expect May Help After Sexual Assault
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
La COVID más un ACV hemorrágico duplican el riesgo de muerte de un paciente
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Language Can Make the Difference Between Home, Hospital Care: Study
Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
Lockdown Weight Gain May Have Caused Surge in New Diabetes Cases in Kids
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
Lockdowns Tougher on Women, and Housework Is Big Reason Why
Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
Loss of Smell May Signal Milder Case of COVID-19: Study
Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones
Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Works Well in Young Children, Company Says
Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It
Make Summer Camp Safe for Your Child With Asthma, Allergies
Many Cases of 'Penicillin Allergy' Might Be Mistaken
Many COVID-19 Patients Given Useless Antibiotics: Study
Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don't Show Symptoms
Many Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Need Longer-Term Care at Home
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage
Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
Millions of COVID Shots Ready for Kids Under 5: White House
Minorities Hit Hardest by COVID-19, Study Confirms
Minutes Mean Months: Getting Stroke Care Fast Is Vital, Study Confirms
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize Its COVID Vaccine For Children Under 6
Moderna COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Teens: Study
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
Moderna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
Months After New Rule, More Than Half of U.S. Hospitals Still Don't Disclose Prices Online
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Parents Balking at Giving Kids Cancer-Fighting HPV Vaccine
More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey
Most Injured Workers Resume Jobs After Recovery, But Finances Suffer
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
Most Parents OK About School Rules for Kids' Return to Sports: Poll
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most Severe COVID Cases Involve Neuro Issues, and They're More Often Fatal
Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Hospital Personnel Still Unvaccinated
Nearly 10% of Younger Kids Have Gotten First COVID Vaccine Dose
Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot
Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Clues to What Triggers Dangerous Syndrome in Kids With COVID
New COVID Cases Were 300% Higher This Labor Day Weekend Than Last Year
New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
New Hope for Relief From Peanut Allergy in Kids
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
New Way to Blast Kidney Stones Can Be Done in Doctor's Office
New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding
Obesity Could Raise a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion
Odds of Hospitalization, Death With COVID-19 Rise Steadily With Age: Study
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter
Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
Omicron Resists Pfizer Vaccine But Causes Less Severe Disease: Study
Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta
Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Only 1 in 5 Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5 When Available: Survey
On-the-Road Help: 'Mobile Stroke Units' Are Saving People's Lives
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
Out-of-Pocket Medical Bills for COVID-19 May Average $3,800 in 2021: Study
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Gave Clues to Cause of Rare Heart Condition in Kids
Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Having More Impact on U.S. Hospitals Than Thought: Study
Pandemic Is Tied to Big Rise in U.S. Heart Deaths
Pandemic Learning Can Strain Children's Eyes
Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Be Upping Cases of Severe Complication in Kids With Diabetes
Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parents Unaware of Young Kids' Smartphone Use: Study
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
Patients Hospitalized With COVID Face Similar Risks, Regardless of Variant
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
Pediatricians Offer Advice on Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe
People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
Pfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Provides Full Protection to Adolescents
Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pfizer Seeks FDA Approval of COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
Pfizer Sends First Data to FDA on COVID Vaccines for Younger Kids
Pfizer to Ask FDA Soon for Approval of Its COVID Vaccine for Younger Children
Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Kids Ages 2 to 5
Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
Pfizer, Moderna COVID Shots Work for Kids Under 5, FDA Says
Pfizer, Moderna to Expand Vaccine Studies in Young Children
Pfizer/Moderna Vaccine Protection: 64% at First Dose, 94% at Second
Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
Pneumonia More Deadly Than Hip Fractures for Hospitalized Seniors
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously
Pooch Power: Therapy Dogs Bring Quick Relief in the ER
Poorly Managed Diabetes Raises Odds for More Severe COVID
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescription Steroids Can Pose Dangers for Sickle Cell Patients
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion
Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Record Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Seen in Florida
Red Cross Issues Call for More Blood Plasma to Treat COVID Patients
Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Rural Hospitals' ERs Just as Effective as Urban Ones: Study
Saline IV Drip Just as Good as Pricier Options in Hospital ICUs: Study
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School Dental Care Program Could Cut Cavities in Half: Study
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
Scientists Spot Clues to Why Omicron Infections Are Milder
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
Sheltering at Home? Take Steps to Prevent Injuries From Falls
She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Simple Step Gets More School Kids Eating Their Veggies
Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Sleep Troubles Hit Health Care Workers During Pandemic
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Strict Rest Not Recommended After Sports-Linked Concussion, Experts Say
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Strokes Hitting COVID Patients Are More Severe: Study
Strong Blood Thinners May Help COVID Patients, But Degree of Illness Is Key
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Casts Doubt on 'Early Warning' System for Kidney Patients
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Safety Tips for the Great Outdoors
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surge of U.S. Military Medical Personnel to Ease Medical Worker Shortages
Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Doubled Risk for Death a Year Later
Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Technology Helped Kids With Type 1 Diabetes During Pandemic
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Teens Who Text While Driving May Take Other Risks Behind the Wheel
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars
Teens: You Got Your COVID Vaccine, What Now?
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
'Telestroke' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
Terrifying Delirium Can Strike Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There Are Many Good Reasons for Kids to Get the COVID Vaccine
There May Be 6 Types of COVID-19
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Soon to Tell if Omicron Will End Pandemic: Fauci
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Trials Find Full-Dose Blood Thinners May Harm, Not Help, COVID Patients in ICU
Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
U.S. COVID Cases Fell 60% Since September, But Vigilance Still Needed: Health Officials
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Pass Last Winter's Peak
U.S. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Record High as California Hospitals Run Out of Oxygen
U.S. COVID-19 Cases Now Top 40 Million
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
Urgent Care or the ER? Which Should You Choose?
Vaccinated Have 1 in 13,000 Chance of Breakthrough Case Needing Hospitalization
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
Vaccines' Power Against COVID Hospitalization Fades in Elderly: Study
Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
'Weekend Effect' Affects Survival Odds for Rural Stroke Patients
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When a Nurse Becomes a COVID Patient: Her Tough Road Back
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Stroke Team Comes to Patients, Outcomes Improve
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen
White House Says July 4 Vaccination Goal Won't Be Met
White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat After 22 Million Infants Miss Shots During Pandemic
Who's at Highest Risk From COVID-19? CDC Updates Its List
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?
Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators
With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
Women Get Help Later Than Men When Heart Attack Strikes
Women Less Likely to Survive Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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