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1 in 10 Teens Have Sexted, Many See Porn by 6th Grade: Study

1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn't Obese

1 in 4 Parents Worries Their Young Child Isn't Reaching Milestones: Poll

1 in 5 Hospitalized NYC COVID-19 Patients Needed ICU Care

25 Million Kids Missed Routine Vaccinations Worldwide in 2021

400-Year-Old Mummy Reveals a Nobleman's Child, Kept From the Sun

7 Out of 10 Hospitalized COVID Patients Will Have Long-Haul Symptoms

99% of Planet's Population Breathes Dirty Air: WHO

A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?

A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?

A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study

A More Diverse Human Genome: The 'Pangenome'

A New 'Spin' on How Sperm Swim

A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?

A Primer on Preventing Sudden Infant Deaths

A Promising New Therapy Against OCD?

A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?

Abbott Announces Recall of Infant Formula Over Defective Caps

Abbott Baby Formula Plant Tied to Shortage Reopens

Abbott Labs Confirms Justice Department Probe Following Infant Formula Crisis

Abbott to Re-Open Baby Formula Plant on June 4

About 1 in 35 U.S. Pregnancies Exposed to Opioids

About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese

Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study

Active Learning Best for Students: Study

Adding Juice to Baby's Diet Could Set Stage for Obesity

Adding Vaping to Smoking Brings Even Worse Respiratory Effects

ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide

Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong

Advances in Treatments Against Severe COVID-19 May Have Stalled

Advent of Electric Cars Is Already Improving Health

After Editor-in-Chief's Resignation, JAMA Journals Outline Steps to Address Racism

AI Model Predicts Which Animal Viruses Are Likely to Jump to Humans

Aidan's Tough Journey: Now Breathing Easier With a Rewired Heart

Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime

Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year

Air Pollution May Alter a Baby's Gut Microbiome

Air Pollution May Do More Harm to Women Than Men

Air Purifiers May Help the Hearts of People With COPD

All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds

Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese

Almost 47 Million Americans Already Infected With Coronavirus by Nov. 15: Study

Almost 700,000 Rocking Sleepers Recalled After 15 Babies Die

American Women Need More Maternity Leave, Access to Pregnancy Care: Poll

Americans' Lung Health: The Poor Suffer Most

Americans With Asthma Get First Updated Guidelines in Over a Decade

Amid a Surge in RSV Cases, Hopes for a New Vaccine

Amy Schumer's Son Recovering After Being Hospitalized With RSV

An ALS Drug Shows Early Promise Against Alzheimer's

An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby

Animal Study Offers Hope for a Better Herpes Treatment

Animal Tests Point to Possible Path to Ultrafast Insulin

Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds

Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying

Another Coronavirus Health Threat: Too Few Asthma Inhalers

Another COVID-19 Vaccine Being Tested in Mice

Another Deadly Disease for Smokers: Pulmonary Fibrosis

Another Health Threat: Drug-Resistant Mold Infections

Another Infant Formula Recalled Over Bacterial Contamination Concerns

Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol

Another Pollen Misery: It Might Help Transmit COVID-19

Another Sports Bonus for Kids: Healthier Eyes

Another Study Shows COVID's Danger to Pregnant Women

Antibiotics Before Age 2 May Up Odds for Obesity, Allergies

Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids

Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study

Anxiety During Pregnancy Could Mean Earlier Delivery

Any COVID-19 Infection Raises Odds for Lingering Symptoms, Study Finds

Are Babies With Seizures Overmedicated?

Are Scientists Close to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine?

Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?

Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?

Artificial Pancreas Device May Help Folks With Type 2 Diabetes

Artificial Penis Tissue Restores Function in Pig Study

As Classes Resume, Some Health Tips From the CDC

As COVID Restrictions Lifted, Asthma Attacks Rose

As COVID Rules Ease, Common Colds Rebound Across America

As Kids' Obesity Rises, Brain Health Declines: Study

As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk

Asthma May Not Boost Odds of Severe COVID-19

Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

Asthma Ups Ventilator Needs of Younger Adults With COVID-19: Study

Asthma, Allergies Raise Heart Risks, Too

Asthma, COPD Raise Odds for Severe COVID-19, Lung Experts Warn

Asthma, Lower Grades, Homelessness: How Climate Change Will Harm America's Kids

Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says

Autopsy Study May Explain Why Some COVID Survivors Have 'Brain Fog'

'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought

B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?

Babies' Babble Brings Big Learning Bonus

Babies in Danger From Ingesting Opioids Laced With Animal Tranquilizer

Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play

Babies Might Trigger Brain Changes in New Dads

Babies Produce Strong Immune Response to Ward Off COVID-19: Study

Babies, Toddlers Produce Stronger Immune Response to COVID Than Adults

Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for Elevated Levels of Arsenic

Baby First Aid Kit: The 15 Items You Really Need

'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn

'Baby-Proofing' Your House: A New Parent's Guide

Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays

Baby's Heart Rate Reflects Mom's Mental Health

Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think

Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

Bad Sleep May Be Bad News for People With COPD

Bald Men, Take Note: Scientists Grow Hair Follicles in the Lab

Bald Truth: Mouse Study May Get at Roots of Hair Loss

Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds

Battling Mom-to-Be's Preexisting High Blood Pressure Brings No Harm to Baby

Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development

Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery

Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain

Bias More Likely in Medical Journals That Accept Reprint Fees: Study

Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water

Biden Announces New Lung Health Program for U.S. Veterans

Biden Invokes Defense Act to Boost Supply of Infant Formula

Biden Makes Another Push for Cancer Moonshot Initiative

Biden Makes National Push for Long COVID Research

Biden Signs Law Banning Sleep Products Tied to Infant Deaths

Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic

Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe

Bile Duct Cancer: Awareness, Funding Needed to Fight This Silent Killer

Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

Birth Order, Family Size May Affect Heart Health

'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor

Black Americans Would Reap Biggest Health Boon From Cleaner Air

Black Patients Fare Worse With Deadly Lung Disease Pulmonary Fibrosis

Black, Hispanic Patients With Severe Allergies Less Likely to Get Allergy Shots

Blood Test Heralds New Era in Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Blood Test Shows Promise at Catching Cancers Early

Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia

Blood-Based 'Liquid Biopsy' Might Spot Early-Stage Cancers

Blow Your Horn: Do Wind Instruments Spread COVID?

Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men

Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully

Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too

Brain May Age Faster After Spinal Cord Injury

Brain Plaques Signal Alzheimer's Even Before Other Symptoms Emerge: Study

Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys

Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's

Breast Cancer May Spread Faster at Night

Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

Breastfed Babies Have Healthier Blood Pressure as Kids

Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn

Breastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term

Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk

Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive

Breastfeeding May Help Guard Against Diabetes

Breastfeeding May Lower a Child's Odds for Asthma

Breastfeeding May Strengthen a Baby's Heart

Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy

Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say

Breathing Dirty Air Can Cause Teens' Hearts to Skip a Beat

Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness

Breathlessness With 'Long COVID' May Point to Heart Damage

Bright Side: Sunnier Areas Have Lower COVID-19 Death Rates

Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems

British, Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Show Promise

Can a Computer Program Help Docs Spot Breast Cancer?

Can Adults Get RSV?

Can CBD Help Curb COVID? Maybe, But More Study Needed

Can Llama Antibodies Fight COVID in Humans? New Research Says They Might

Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?

Cancer Clinical Trials Make Comeback After Pandemic Slowdown

Cancer Plagues California Sea Lions, With Implications for Humans

CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus

Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails

Cases of Potentially Deadly Parechovirus in Infants Are Surging

Cataract Surgery in Infancy May Raise Glaucoma Risk in Childhood

Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research

CDC Warns of Dangerous Virus Infecting Babies in Multiple States

'Cellular Atlas' Could Be Step Against Endometriosis

Cheap, Effective Ventilator Made From Ambulance 'Resuscitation Bags'

Check Early and Often for Glaucoma

Chemicals Found in Cosmetics, Plastics Linked to Preterm Delivery

Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy

Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For

Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats

Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study

Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic

Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills

Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language

Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys

Cleaning Up the Air Could Help Prevent Alzheimer's

Climate Change May Bring More Fungal Lung Infections

Climate Change Worsens Wildfires, Bringing Poorer Health to All

Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study

Clinical Trial to Investigate Nitric Oxide Treatment of COVID-19

Clotting Tied to COVID-19 May Harm the Placenta

Coldplay Suspends Tour Over Chris Martin's 'Serious Lung Infection'

Colds, Bronchitis Cases Resurged After Texas Eased COVID Rules

Combining Remdesivir With Other Meds Could Boost COVID-Fighting Power

Coming Soon: Once-a-Week Insulin Injections?

Coming This Way: Huge Saharan Dust Plume Will Affect Americans' Health

Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births

Common Lung Function Test Often Misses Emphysema in Black Patients

Common MS Meds Might Be Less Effective in Black Patients

Coronavirus Antibodies Appear to Stop Reinfection for Months

Coronavirus Hangs Around Even After Symptoms Subside

Coronavirus Immunity Might Last at Least 6 Months

Coronavirus May Have Come From Bats; Could They Also Hold Clues to Treatments?

Coronavirus Was Already Spreading in U.S. in January: Study

Cost of Having Baby Puts Many U.S. Families at 'Financial Risk'

Could a Drug Prevent Type 1 Diabetes in Those at Risk?

Could a Quick Breathalyzer Test for COVID-19 Be on the Way?

Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?

Could a Vaccine Against Future Pandemics Be on the Way?

Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?

Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?

Could an Experimental Cancer Drug Help Treat Spinal Injury?

Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?

Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?

Could Cochlear Implants Cause Harm to Hearing Over Time?

Could Coffee Help Lower Your Odds for Alzheimer's?

Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes

Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?

Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?

Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?

Could Pollution Help Decide Your Baby's Sex?

Could Sharks Help Fight the Coronavirus of the Future?

Could Some Rheumatoid Arthritis Meds Help Lower Alzheimer's Risk?

Could Survivors' Blood Help Patients Battling COVID-19? Trials May Tell

Could the MMR Vaccine Help Prevent COVID-19? New Trial May Tell

Could Tiny Plastic Particles Reach the Fetus From Mom's Food? Rat Study Raises Concerns

Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

Could Umbilical Cord Stem Cells Be a Lifesaver Against Severe COVID-19?

Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?

Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?

Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs

Countries With Universal Health Care Had Better Child Vaccination Rates During Pandemic

COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese

COVID Can Harm the Infant Heart

COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth

COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe

COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study

COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery

COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%

COVID Lockdowns Linked to Decline in Premature Births

COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows

COVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom's Been Infected: Study

COVID Symptoms Haunt Nearly Half of Hospitalized Patients a Year Later

COVID Vaccine Doesn't Infiltrate Breast Milk

COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth

COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant

COVID-19 Can Trigger Serious Heart Injuries

COVID-19 Damages Lungs Differently From the Flu: Study

COVID-19 Immunity Might Last at Least 8 Months: Study

COVID-19 Not Likely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk: Study

COVID-19 Typically Mild for Babies: Study

COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth

CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs

Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies

C-Section Antibiotics Show No Link to Asthma in Childhood

C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That

Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals

Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It

Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be

Dealing With a Picky Eater: 5 Tips for Parents

Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta

Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep

Defenses Down: COVID Antibodies in Nose Decline First

Depressed Teens May Struggle in School

Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids

Depression Plagues Many Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease

Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section

Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency

Dexamethasone Can Help the Sickest COVID Patients Survive. So Why Are Too Few Getting It?

Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy

Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children

Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids

Did Boston University Conduct Dangerous COVID Experiments? NIH Investigating

Did CBD Oil for Seizures Push a 2-Year-Old Boy Into Puberty?

Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?

Did the New Coronavirus Come From Pangolins? New Study Says It's Possible

Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths

Dirty Air Can Worsen COVID Outcomes

Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD

Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk

Dirty City Air Killed More Than 1.8 Million People Globally in 2019

Disappointment and Hope From Two HIV Prevention Trials

DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious

Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds

Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?

Do You Live in One of America's Unhealthiest Cities for Polluted Air?

Do You Live in One of America's Worst Cities for Dirty Air?

Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds

Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV

Doctors Perform First In Utero Brain Surgery

Doctors Should Watch for Punctured Lungs in COVID Patients

Doctors Transplant Gene-Modified Pig Kidneys Into Brain-Dead Patient

Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?

Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age

Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?

Does Your Child Have a Cold or Severe RSV? Signs to Look For

Dogs Accurately Sniff Out COVID-19 at Airports

Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows

Double Lung Transplants Save Lives of Sickest COVID Patients

Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread

Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks

Drink Up! Humans Are the 'Water-Saving Apes'

Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999

Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year

Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients

Drug Combo May Be Safe, Effective Therapy for Rare Leukemia

Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer

Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth

Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis

Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriage May Raise Lifetime Cancer Risk in Offspring

Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later

Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover

Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs

Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

Early On, Many Seniors Were Unfazed by Coronavirus Warnings, Study Finds

Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls

Early Trial Offers New Hope for People With Hemophilia

Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids

ECMO: Technology That Might Help COVID Patients When Ventilators Can't

El vapeo puede afectar al lubricante de los pulmones, y dificultar la respiración

Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe

'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study

EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Air Pollution

Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study

ER Docs to Parents: Please Don't Dilute Infant Formula

Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure

Even Delta Variant Can't Evade Vaccine-Linked Antibodies: Study

Even During Pandemic, Childbirth Safest in Hospital, Doctors' Group Says

Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains

Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial

Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Harm Heart, Lungs

Even Mild Cases of COVID Can Leave 'Long-Haul' Illness, Study Shows

Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

Even Minor Traffic Accidents Can Raise a Woman's Odds for Birth Complications

Even People With Lung Disease Should Wear Masks: Experts

Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds

Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study

Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks

Even 'Social Smokers' Up Their Odds of Death From Lung Disease

Even T. Rex Had Bone Trouble

Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms

Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns

Evolution Research Garners Swedish Scientist Nobel Prize in Medicine

Exercise May Be a Buffer Against Pneumonia

Existing Drugs Could Treat Lung Cancer in Nonsmokers

Exoskeleton Helps Paralyzed People Walk Again

Experimental Alzheimer's Drug May Slow Decline, But Safety Concerns Linger

Experimental Drug Shows Promise Against Lupus

Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia

Experimental Therapy May Be New Tool Against Pancreatic Cancer

Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy

Exposure to Iodine in the NICU May Affect Infant Thyroid Function

Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development

Face Shields No Good as Substitute for Masks, Study Shows

Factory at Center of Baby Formula Recall Will Produce Similac Soon

Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency

Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study

Fat Injections Might Ease Pain of Plantar Fasciitis

Fauci 'Cautiously Optimistic' for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year's End

FDA Admits Flaws in Response to Infant Formula Shortage

FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug

FDA Approves First COVID Treatment for Use in Kids

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine

FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers

FDA Expands Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers, Moves to Reopen Abbott Plant

FDA Panel Backs First RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Protect Infants

FDA Panel Backs Pfizer's RSV Vaccine for Older Americans

FDA Panel Backs Second RSV Vaccine for Older Americans

FDA Panel to Vote on First RSV Vaccine Given in Pregnancy to Protect Infants

FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug

FDA Says Repaired Sleep Apnea Machines Still Carry Health Risks

FDA Wants to Lower Lead Levels in Baby Food

FDA Withdraws Approval of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

FDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births

Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child

Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns

Feds Urge Vaccination as 'Tripledemic' Hits More Americans

Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2

Fending Off Asthma Attacks During a Pandemic

Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida

Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay

Fewer Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study

Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study

Fewer Tiny Newborns Are Dying of Intestinal Necrosis, But Many Tragedies Remain

Fiber: It's Important to Your Child's Diet, Too

First Computer Model of Entire COVID Virus Will Aid Research

First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb

First Good Evidence That Brain Hits 'Replay' While You Sleep

First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise

Flipping the Odds: Turning Patients Prone Helps Fight COVID-19

Flu Has Started Early and With a Punch: CDC

Flu Shot Might Help Ward Off Severe COVID

Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?

Food Banks Save Needy Families Up to $1,000 Per Year

For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC

For Better Breastfeeding, 'Lactation Consultants' Can Help

For Pregnant Women and Their Newborns, COVID Vaccine Offers Better Protection Than Prior Infection

For Survivors, COVID-Related Heart, Lung Issues Can Ease Over Time

For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading

'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication

Formaldehyde in Hair Straighteners Prompts FDA Warning

Formula Feeding Raises Odds for Anemia in Very 'Preemie' Babies

'Garage Lab' Vape Products May Be Driving Lung Injury in Rural Appalachia

Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth

Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice

Gene Therapy Could Be Big Advance Against Hemophilia

Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids

Gene Therapy Used for First Time to Correct Fatal Illness Before Birth

Genes for Stillbirth May Be Passed Down by Male Relatives

Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth

Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches

Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy

Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds

Giving Back: Once a Lung Transplant Recipient, Now a Surgical Nurse

Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know

Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19

Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns

Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life

Good Bacteria Aren't Present in Baby's Gut Before Birth

Good Parental Leave Gives Big Boost to Moms' Mental Health

Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow

Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study

Group of Brain Cells in Dish Can Play Computer Game Pong

Growing Up With Lead in Drinking Water May Dull Brain in Old Age

Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

Gut Immune Cells May Play Key Role in MS

Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression

Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults

'Harsh' Parenting Can Bring Mental Health Harms to Kids: Study

Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study

Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk

Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact

Heartburn Meds Might Be Good for Your Gums

Heat Waves Topping 132 Degrees F Likely in Middle East Without Action on Climate Change

High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years

High Heat, Heavy Smog a Deadly Combo: Study

High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19

High-Tech Prosthetic Arm Melds With Patient's Anatomy

High-Tech Rings Are Tracking COVID-19 'Warning Signs'

Hopeful News on Parkinson's: More Than 100 Trials Underway

Hormonal Treatment in Pregnancy Won't Lower Odds for Preterm Birth

How Are Toxins Like Lead, Arsenic Getting Into Baby Foods?

How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages

How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

How Healthy Is a Vegan Mom's Breast Milk?

How Many CT Scans Are Safe for Kids?

How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?

How One Patient's Battle With COVID-19 Changed U.S. Testing Protocols

How Persistent Asthma Might Harm the Heart

How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their Nails

How to Potty Train a Toddler

How Trust in Science Can Make You Vulnerable to 'Pseudoscience'

How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier

How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep

Huge Mass of Sargassum Seaweed Is Targeting Florida's Coast, With Hazards to Health

Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad

'Human Cell Atlas' Maps 1 Million Cell Types in 33 Organs

Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago

If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss

If Mom-to-Be Lives Near Airport, Odds for Preemie Birth Rise

If You've Had COVID, One Vaccine Jab Will Do: Study

Immune System May 'Remember' Infections From Previous Coronaviruses

In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder

In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown

In Rare Cases, COVID-19 in Pregnancy Could Harm the Fetal Brain

In Stockholm Study, As City Air Improved So Did Kids' Lung Capacity

In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids

Income a Factor in Whether You Get Lifesaving ECMO Breathing Support: Study

'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids

Induced Deliveries Could Help Prevent a Major Complication of Pregnancy

Infant Death Linked to Contaminated Breast Pump: CDC

Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall

Infant Head-Shaping Pillows Are Useless and Dangerous to Baby, FDA Warns

Inhaled COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Trials

Inhaled Remdesivir May Allow COVID-19 Patients to Be Treated at Home

Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial

Interferon Shot Might Keep COVID-19 Patients Out of the Hospital

International Group of Health Experts Raise Alarm About Dangers of AI

Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study

Is a Drug for Sleep Apnea on the Horizon?

Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?

Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

Is It COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?

Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?

Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds

Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?

Is Your State Among the Worst for Tobacco Control?

Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change

Israeli Data on COVID Boosters to Be Published This Week in Major Journal

Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome

Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure

Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens

'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies

Keep Asthma Under Control to Avoid Worse COVID Outcomes: Study

Keep Your Holidays Allergy-Free This Year

Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'

Key Areas of the Brain Triggered in Recent Heart Attack Survivors

Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy

Kidney Stones Can Be Excruciating. New Treatment Blasts Them Away, No Anesthesia Needed

Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study

Kids Born by C-Section May Have Weaker Response to Vaccines

Kids Born Premature Lag in Elementary School, But Most Catch Up Later

Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban

Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study

Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades

Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays

Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'

Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues

Kids With Nonverbal Autism May Still Understand Much Spoken Language

Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19

Know Your Boundaries: Tips to Teach Kids About Body Safety

L.A.'s Oil Wells Could Be Harming Citizens' Health

Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19

Lack of Women Researchers Could Mean Fewer Female Study Participants

Laser Process May Kill Bacteria on Metal Surfaces

Last-Ditch Life Support System Is Saving Lives of COVID Patients

Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways

Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores

Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today

Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse

Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study

'Light Flash' Treatment Might Help Slow Alzheimer's

Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal

Lilly to Seek FDA Approval for New Alzheimer's Drug

Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants

Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less

Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely

Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains

Long COVID May Bring Long-Term Lung Damage

Long COVID, Big Bills: Grim Legacy of Even Short Hospital Stays

Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains

'Long Road Back': He Struggles With a Lung Condition Years After Severe COVID

Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success

Long-Haul COVID Can Include Chronic Fatigue: Study

Long-Haul COVID Symptoms Common, Rise With Severity of Illness

Long-Haul COVID Symptoms? Getting Vaccine Won't Make You Feel Worse, Study Finds

Long-Lasting Immunity Seems to Follow Serious COVID Cases

Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism

Loss of Smell, Taste Might Be Long-Term for Some COVID-19 Survivors

Loud Incubators Might Damage Preemie Babies' Hearing

'Love Hormone' Could Hold Key to Treating COVID

Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn

Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats

LSD Is Making a Comeback Among Young Americans

Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All

Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study

Lying Prone Can Help Hospitalized COVID Patients, But Many Can't Sustain It

Magnetic Brain Stimulation Helped Rid Him of Decades-Long Depression

Making U.S. Cities Greener Could Have Saved Thousands of Lives

Man Blind for 40 Years Regains Some Sight Through Gene Therapy

Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes

Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll

Many People With Asthma Have Mixed Feelings About Masks: Poll

Many Recovering COVID Patients Show Signs of Long-Term Organ Damage

Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary

Many U.S. Parents Avoid Vaccine Talks With Child's Doctor

Many Young Kids With Autism Are Kicked Out of Day Care: Study

Maria Shriver and AARP Take on Alzheimer's in Women

Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy

Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half, Study Finds

Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids

Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study

Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height

Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe

Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

Men Exposed to Cigarette Smoke in Childhood More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids

Menopause May Someday Disappear as Women Postpone Pregnancy: Study

Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study

Menthol Vapes Could Be Even More Toxic to Lungs

Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms

Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes

Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy

Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans

Mindfulness Approach Helps Ease the Stress of Parenting a Child With Autism

Mind-Reading Technology Can Turn Brain Scans Into Language

Moderna COVID Vaccine Offers Protection for at Least 6 Months: Study

Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older

Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD

Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

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 Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development

Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years

Mom-to-Be's Gum Disease Could Raise Odds for Premature Birth

Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought

Monkey Trials Offer New Hope for HIV Vaccine

Monthly Injections Might Lower Bleeding in People With Hemophilia

More Americans Are Moving to Wildfire-Prone Areas

More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage

More Evidence Masks Slow COVID's Spread

More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm

More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought

More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study

More Than 87,000 Scientific Papers Already Published on COVID-19

More Than a Quarter of Long COVID Patients Still Not Recovered After 6 Months

More Than Half of People With Asthma Aren't Seeing a Specialist

Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise

Most Editors at Leading Medical Journals Are White, Study Finds

Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well

Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers

Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll

Mouse Study Points to New Way to Shrink Pancreatic Tumors

Mouse Study Points to Possible Breakthrough Against Spinal Cord Injury

Move to Electric Cars Will Save Lives Plus Billions in Health Care Costs

Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance

MRI Might Boost Cancer Detection for Women With Dense Breasts

MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

Multiple Studies Confirm Steroids Can Fight Severe COVID-19

Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study

Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows

Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning

Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That

Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids

Neighborhood May Affect a Couple's Odds of Conceiving

Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids

Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study

New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review

New Alzheimer's Drug Delivers Disappointing Results

New Breast Scanning Technology Might Beat Standard Mammography

New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented

New Clues to Recent Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids

New Coronavirus Can Also Infect Cells in the Mouth

New Coronavirus Variant Out of Brazil Now in 5 U.S. States

New Drug Could Extend Life for People With ALS

New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers

New Drug Shows Real Promise Against Celiac Disease

New 'E-Tattoo' Is Worn on Chest to Track Your Heart Health

New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs

New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue

New Hope for IBD Patients

New Injected Drug May Prevent Severe COVID

New Insights Into How COVID-19 Damages the Brain

New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain

New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease

New Insights Into Why Asthma Worsens at Night

New Malaria Antibody Drug Prevents Infection in Adults for 6 Months

New Moms Breastfed Longer During Pandemic

New RSV Vaccine May Prevent Illness in Infants, Seniors

New Screen Might Spot More Cases of Hidden COPD

New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise

New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around

New Window Blinds? Go Cordless to Save a Child's Life

Newborn May Have Contracted Coronavirus in the Womb: Report

Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study

Newborns' 'Random' Body Movements Are Helping Them Learn

Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says

Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study

Nitrogen Dioxide, a Car Exhaust Pollutant, Is Raising Death Rates: Study

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

No Lasting Lung Damage After Full Recovery From COVID-19

No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children

No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths

No Sign Mild COVID in Pregnancy Can Harm Infant Brain

No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development

Not All Kids With Autism Will Benefit From Therapy Dogs

Not Just Brushing: 10 Ways to Start Caring for Baby Teeth

Novel Injection Repairs Severe Spinal Cord Injuries in Mice

Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity

Nurses Can Make the Difference for New Moms' Breastfeeding

Obesity Might Lower Milk Production in Breastfeeding Moms

Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter

Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children

One-Time Endoscopic Treatment Might Replace Insulin for People With Type 2 Diabetes

Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It

Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood

Over Half of Police Killings Aren't Reported, Blacks Most Likely Victims

'Overgrowth' of Brain Area in Infancy Could Play Role in Autism

Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?

Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs

Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD

Pandemic Fuels Interest in Careers in Infectious Disease

Pandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns

Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide

Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism

Pandemic Has Greatly Slowed Pace of Cancer Research

Pandemic Has People Cleaning, and That Means More Asthma Attacks

Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows

Pandemic Has Put Many Clinical Trials on Hold

Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

Pandemic Lockdowns May Have Slowed Babies' Communication Skills

Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

Pandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families

Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom

Pandemic Puts 'Outdated' Infection Control Practices Under Scrutiny

Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth

Pandemic Tied to Declining Birth Rates for U.S., Much of Europe

Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End

Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism

Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night

Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids

Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests

Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic

Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination

Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic

Parts of Intestinal Scope Devices Can Break Off Inside Patients

Paxlovid OK for Use in Pregnant Women Infected With COVID

Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

Penis Birth Defects Are on the Rise – Are Environmental Toxins to Blame?

'Personalized' Brain Zaps May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits

Pets Could Help Prevent Food Allergies in Kids

Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID Booster as Third Shot for Kids Under 5

Physics Shows Why 20 Seconds Is Right for Hand-Washing

Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study

Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study

Plasma Therapy Aids Recovery in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce

Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk

Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns

Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say

Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study

Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids

Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus

Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids

Precautions Even More Important With New Coronavirus Variant: Experts

Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids

Pregnancy Complications Could Mean Lifelong Heart Risks for Women

Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study

Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks

Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects

Premature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD

Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy

Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic

Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief

Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes

Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness

Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades

Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

Prior Exposure to Common Cold Won't Shield You From COVID: Study

Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries

Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.

Promising Steps Toward Retinal Cell Transplants to Fight Blindness

Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media

Putting Hospitalized COVID Patients on Their Belly May Not Be a Good Idea After All

Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports

Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter

Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens

Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11

Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans

Red Light in Morning May Protect Fading Eyesight: Study

Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally

Research Reveals Why COVID Pneumonia Is More Deadly

Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain

Researchers Move Toward Once-Yearly Treatment for HIV

Researchers Use Computers and 'Exoskeletons' to Help Stroke Survivors

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment Doesn't Harm Lungs: Study

Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned

Robotics Bring the White Cane Into the 21st Century

RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma

RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know

RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn

Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Might Be Alternative to Deep Nasal Swab

Say What? Like Animals, People Perk Up Their Ears to Hear

Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain

School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep

Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study

Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds

Science Reveals Key Driver of Alzheimer's, and How Newly Approved Drug May Fight It

Science Reveals Why Tea Is Good for Your Heart

Science Studies Most Likely to Be Wrong Are the Most Widely Read

Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose

Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart

Scientists Design Protective Respirator for Health Care Workers

Scientists Design Skin Patch That Takes Ultrasound Images

Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy

Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma

Scientists Get Closer to a 'Universal' Flu Vaccine

Scientists Grow Electrodes in Living Tissue

Scientists May Be Closer to Effective HIV Vaccine

Scientists Restore Some Function to Pig Tissues 1 Hour After Death

Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain

Scientists Transplant Human Brain Cells Into Rat Brains, a Boon to Research

Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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 Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study

Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy

Shape, Size of Brain Arteries May Predict Stroke Risk

Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years

She Thought Cancer Had Won — Until This Experimental Therapy

Shift Work Might Raise Your Odds for Severe COVID-19

Should All U.S. Newborns Undergo Genomic Testing?

Shoulder Pain Can Plague Wheelchair Users, But Their Own Fat Cells Could Be Cure

Siblings of Babies Who Died of SIDS May Also Face Higher Risk

Significant Shortages of Baby Formula Seen in U.S.

Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies

Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies

Sleep Apnea Aid Eases Heart Problems in People With Prediabetes

Sleep Apnea Patients Struggle as Common CPAP Machine Is Recalled

Sleep Apnea Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19

Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It

Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study

Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term

SmartWatches Detect Viral Infection Before Symptoms Surface in Study

Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says

Smoggy Air Could Worsen COVID, Even If You're Vaccinated

Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis

Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health

Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

Smoking in Pregnancy Greatly Raises Odds for SIDS in Newborns

Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive

Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV

Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids

Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids

Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study

Special 'Strategies' Can Help People With Parkinson's Walk, But Many Patients Unaware

Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring

Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships

Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

Spring's Double Trouble: Asthma Plus Seasonal Allergies

State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy

State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study

Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

Stem Cell Injections Show Early Promise Against Spinal Cord Injuries

Still Too Few Women in Stroke Treatment Clinical Trials

Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic

Stories Get Listeners' Hearts in Sync

Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life

Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study

Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

Stroke Prevented His Speech, But Brain Implant Brought It Back

Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study

Stuck at Home, Suffering With COVID? Experts Offer Guidance on Care

Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows

Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning

Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism

Study Questions Need to Wait Days to Give Baby New Foods

Study Refutes Notion That Method of Delivery Impacts Baby's 'Microbiome'

Study Shows Powerful New Target to Saving Lives From COPD

Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships

Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine

Supreme Court Curbs EPA's Authority Over Power Plant Emissions

Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms

Survivors of Severe COVID Face Higher Odds for Another Hospitalization Soon After

Swimmers Face a Little Known Danger: Fluid on the Lungs

Swine Coronavirus Could Jump to People, Researchers Warn

Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women

Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup

Talking to Your Toddler Could Bring Real Benefits to Their Brain

Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice

Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults

Teething Symptoms and How to Help Your Baby Get Relief

Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part

Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease

Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study

THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study

The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism

The Future of Cancer for Americans

The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class

The Most Common Asthma Symptoms You Should Know

There Is No 'Healthy Obesity,' Study Finds

There May Be a Better Way to Allocate Precious Donor Lungs for Transplant

There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables

There's Almost Nowhere in the World Free of Air Pollution

There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study

Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development

Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child

Toddler Constipation: How to Help Your Child Get Relief

Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism

Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why

Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays

Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women

Too Much Red Meat Might Harm Your Heart

Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study

Top FDA Official Involved in Baby Formula Debacle Resigns

Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds

Toxins Form When E-Cigarette Chemicals Mix, Study Says

Tracking Key Protein Helps Predict Outcomes in TBI Patients

Train Wheels Send Unhealthy, 'Ultrafine' Metals Into Subway Air

Treated or Untreated, COVID Symptoms Can Ease and Then Return, Study Finds

Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study

Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug Remdesivir

Troubled Infant Formula Plant Resumes Production

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-Fifths of Americans With COPD Live Far From Lung Rehab

Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll

Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School

Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study

U.K. Variant Won't Trigger More Severe COVID, Studies Find

U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID Vaccine That Fights All Variants

U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens

U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years

U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families

U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades

U.S. Opens Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers

U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services

U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years

U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years

U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

U.S. Sets Up $300 Million Database for Alzheimer's Research

U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care

U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids

U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit

U.S. Tuberculosis Cases Rose in 2022: CDC

Ultra-Low Dose of Rituximab Safely Eases Rheumatoid Arthritis Over Long Term: Study

Ultrasound Breaches Blood-Brain Barrier, Helping Drugs Fight Tumors

Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns

Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say

Unlike Humans, No Bone Loss for Gorillas as They Age

Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing

Used to Gauge COVID Severity, Pulse Oximeters Can Be Inaccurate on Darker Skin

Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents

Vaccinated Moms' Breast Milk Could Protect Baby From COVID

Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV

Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study

Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later

Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?

Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study

Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'

Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

Vaping May Affect Lungs' Lubricant, Making Breathing Tougher

Vaping-Linked Lung Injuries Can Leave Long-Term Symptoms

Vaping-Related Lung Injuries Still Happening -- And May Look Like COVID-19

Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study

Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile

Vitamin D Supplements Won't Shield You From COVID-19, Studies Find

Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?

Wearing a Mask Doesn't Cause CO2 Poisoning

Wearing a Mask Won't Ruin Your Workout, Study Shows

Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders

Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility

Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study

Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study

Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months

What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?

What Is 'Permissive Parenting'?

What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula

What You Need to Know About the COVID Vaccine

What You Need to Know About the New Variant of COVID-19

Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell

When Adults Sign Up for Medicaid, Kids Can Benefit

When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier

When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes

When Do Babies Sleep Through the Night?

When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?

When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise

When, Where Was the First Case of COVID-19?

Which Animals Are Also Vulnerable to COVID Infection?

Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?

Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?

Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

White House 'Winter Preparedness Plan' Revives Free At-Home COVID Test Program

Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important

Why Are Gulf Coast Welders Dying From Anthrax-Like Disease?

Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?

Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?

Why Cotton Masks Are Safer Masks

Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy

Why C-Section Babies May Be at Higher Risk for a Food Allergy

Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?

Why Do Obese People Have Higher Risk From COVID-19?

Why Does 'Mono' Sometimes Turn Into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?

Why Emphysema May Often Be Missed in Black Men

Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn

Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea

Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy

Why Remdesivir Might Be a Good Bet Against COVID-19

Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea

Why Will It Take So Long for a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study

Wildfire Smoke Is Especially Toxic to Lungs, Study Shows

Wildfire Survivors Could Face Higher Cancer Risk

Wildfires Are Changing the Seasonal Air Quality of the U.S. West

Wildfires Cause More Than 33,000 Deaths Globally Each Year

Wildfires Plus Heat Make Breathing Dangerous in America's West

Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell

Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?

Will Remdesivir Help COVID-19 Patients? Two Reports Provide Different Answers

With 3D Printer, N.Y. Hospital Converts Sleep Apnea Machines Into Ventilators

With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study

Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant

Women Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery

Women More Prone to Nighttime Cardiac Arrest Than Men

Wood-Fired Cooking a Cause of Lung Illness in Developing World

You Can Pass COVID to Your Cat, Study Finds

Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now

Young Kids Eating Too Few Greens, Drinking Too Much Soda

Young Kids, Adults Use Same Brain Areas to Solve Tough Problems

Youngest Kids in Class More Likely to Get Prescribed ADHD Meds

Your Liver Is Just 3 Years Old

Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think

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