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Dating on V-Day? Why Some Are Better at a Good First Impression
Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
Dealing With Grief in the Time of COVID
Death of Spouse Could Raise Men's Odds for Prostate Cancer
Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
Deer Can Shed Coronavirus for 5 Days After Infection
Delta Variant Has Americans' Stress Levels Rising Again: Poll
Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
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
Despite Predictions, Loneliness Not Rising for Americans Under Lockdown
Despite Setbacks, Reason for Hope Against COVID as 2020 Ends
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 a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?
Did Adding Calorie Counts to Restaurant Menus Make Meals Healthier?
Diet Pill Use Could Be a Step Away From Eating Disorder
Dirtier Air May Bring More COVID-19 Deaths
Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Asthma, COPD
Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk
Dirty Air Might Raise Your Odds for Dementia
Dirty Air, Higher Dementia Risk?
Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
Disparities in Stroke Care Put Rural Americans at Risk: Study
DNA Analysis Might Reveal Melanoma Risk
Do Bedbugs Dirty the Air Inside Your Home?
Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
Do Fasting Diets Really Work? New Study Finds Little Benefit
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 Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?
Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
Do You Feel Old? It Could Be Aging You
Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
Does Hostility Predispose You to a Second Heart Attack?
Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
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 TV And Computer Time Affect Kids' Math, Reading?
Does Your City Park Make the '25 Happiest' List?
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Want to Rescue Trapped Owners, Experiments Show
Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows
Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
Don't Let Heartburn Ruin Your Holiday Feast
Don't Linger: 'Aerosolized Droplets' Hang in the Air After Toilet Flush
Don't Wait to Lose Weight: Shedding Obesity in Youth Extends Life
Double Trouble: Wildfire Smoke Could Boost Odds for COVID's Spread
Double Trouble: Wildfires Can Raise COVID Risks
Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
Drug Saxenda Aids Weight Loss — But You Should Exercise, Too
Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
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-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids
Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Eating Before Bedtime Might Pack on the Pounds
Eating in the Evening Could Be Bad for Your Health
Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
El estrés no siempre desencadena una recaída en los trastornos de la alimentación, según un estudio
Electrical Brain Stimulation Offers Hope Against Dyslexia
'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study
EPA Plans New Strategy Against PFAS 'Forever Chemicals'
EPA Proposes to Ban Last Form of Asbestos Used in U.S.
EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule
Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
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 Good Weather Didn't Lift Lockdown Blues: Study
Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
Even Mild Obesity Raises Odds for Severe COVID-19
Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds
Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
Even Young Children Can Have Breathing Issues During Sleep
Eviction Bans Helped Stop COVID's Spread in Cities: Study
Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
Exercise Doesn't Boost Health If You Stay Obese, Study Finds
Exercise Might Make Breast Milk's Goodness Even Better
Exhaled 'Aerosols' Spread Coronavirus Up to 13 Feet, Shoes Carry Virus, Too
Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat
Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
Experts Warn of 'Sound Cannon' Hearing Loss at Protest Marches
Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
Extra 10 Minutes of Daily Activity Could Save 110,000 U.S. Lives Annually
Extreme Heat Hits Poorer Neighborhoods Harder
Extreme Heat of Climate Change Could Triple Heart-Related Deaths
Face Masks Don't Hide Emotions From Kids: Study
Fall in the Southeast Means Guarding Against Fire Ant Stings
Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
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 Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on School Mask Mandates
'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
Feeling Anxious? Yoga Can Help Soothe You
Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
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 Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study
Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
'Few-Foods' Diet Could Be Recipe for Easing ADHD Symptoms
Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Fireworks Are Bad News for Your Lungs
Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
Fitness Key to Long-Term Weight Loss Success
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows
Flu Virus Can Travel on Dust Particles. Does the Same Hold True for Coronavirus?
Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
Fooled by Fake News: Does Age Matter?
For Kids Afraid of Needles, These Tips May Help Ease COVID Shots
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
For Rising Number of People, Obesity Is a Literal Headache
For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading
Forget the 'Lazy Stoner': Marijuana Users Don't Exercise Any Less
Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
From Sourdough to Sacrifice, How COVID Is Changing Americans' Values
Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
Gene Found in Amish Helps Protect Their Hearts
Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
Gene Tests Could Spot 1 Million Americans at Risk of High Cholesterol
Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
Genes 'Switched On' Much Earlier in Human Embryos Than Thought
Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
Genetic Sign of Aging Linked to Risk of Fatal COVID
Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
Global Warming Could Make Survival in Tropics Impossible: Study
Global Warming Could Worsen COPD Symptoms
Global Warming May Be Triggering Toxic Algae Blooms Along U.S. West Coast
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
Good Sense of Direction? Where You Grew Up Is Key
Good Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
Got A-Fib? Shed Pounds Before Treatment to Stop Its Return
Got Wanderlust? Travel Makes Folks Happier, Study Shows
Got Your COVID Vaccine? Don't Stop Being Cautious, Experts Say
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Greenhouse Gases Bad for Your Brain
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Guard Yourself Against the Health Dangers of Wildfire Smoke
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
Hair of the Dog: A Quick, Painless Stress Test for Pooches
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Half of Drinkers Who Think They're Fit to Drive Are Wrong: Study
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
Handgun Ownership Raises Odds for Gun Suicide
Handle DIY Cleaning Products With Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
Having OCD May Triple a Person's Odds for a Stroke
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Heading Back to the Workplace? Here's Some Tips to Help Re-Adjust
Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Hearts From Obese Donors Still Safe: Study
Heat Waves Bring Health Crises to the Homeless
Heat Waves Far More Frequent Now Than in 1980s
Heat Waves Topping 132 Degrees F Likely in Middle East Without Action on Climate Change
Heavier Drinking During Pandemic Means More Liver Disease to Come
Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
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
Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
High Blood Levels of Cadmium May Be Tied to Worse COVID-19
High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
Highly Inbred, French Bulldogs Face Higher Odds for 20 Health Issues
Hit Your Head? Look for These Warning Signs of Concussion
Holidays Are Peak Time for Heart Attack: Protect Yourself
Holidays Can Be a Fright for Kids With Food Allergies
Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hot Asphalt Releases a Lot of Pollution Into the Air
Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
How 4 U.S. Cities Helped Slow Coronavirus Spread
How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
How Bad Was COVID in Your State? Governor's Party Affiliation Was Key
How Bilingual Brains Shift Quickly Between Languages
How Climate Change Could Put More MS Patients in Danger
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Easily Can Singing Spread COVID-19?
How Long Do Lockdowns Keep People at Home?
How Moving the Homeless to Hotels During the Pandemic Helps Everyone
How Much Do Trees Lower Urban Temperatures?
How Much Fasting Is Enough for 'Fasting Diet' to Work?
How One Very Ill Infant Survived COVID-19
How Secure Is Your Health or Fitness App?
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
How to Avoid Unwanted Weight Gain During COVID-19 Pandemic
How to Cope With Your Grief During Coronavirus Pandemic
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How to Keep Your Kids Trim Through Quarantine
How to Make Your New Year's Resolutions Stick
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
Humans Bear Blame for Red Tides
Humans Pass Coronavirus to Deer, Creating Reservoir for Variants
Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
In 16 States, 35% or More Residents Now Obese: CDC
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
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 Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
In Your Sights: How Eye Contact Enhances a Conversation
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial
Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
Insomnia Tied to Raised Risk of Aneurysm
Intermittent Fasting: Is It Better Than Typical Weight-Loss Diets?
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 Apathy an Early Sign of Dementia?
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is Sheltering Under an Overpass Safe When Tornadoes Strike?
Is the Demise of the Doctor's White Coat Near?
Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
Is There a 'Risk-Taking' Center in the Brain?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Family 'CO Safe' When Big Storms Hit?
Is Your Home Workstation Hurting You?
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
It's a Myth That Promiscuous Women Have Low Self-Esteem
It's a Scream: Human Brains Alert to Positive Shrieks
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
Japanese Scientists Discover New Disease Carried by Ticks
Job Done: Scientists Fill in Missing Gaps to Complete Map of Human Genome
Join the Chorus: Singing Can Be Safe During Pandemic
Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
Junk Food, Booze Often Star in America's Hit Movies
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Just 250 Fewer Calories Per Day Brings Big Health Rewards for Obese Seniors
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 Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
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
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
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
Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
Legacy of Racist Neighborhood 'Redlining': Fewer Healthy Green Spaces Today
Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
Liar, Liar: Chronic Fibbers Are Rare, Study Reveals
Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
Live Near a 'Superfund' Site? Your Life Span Might Be Shorter
'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
Lockdown Weight Gain May Have Caused Surge in New Diabetes Cases in Kids
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Are Putting People With Eating Disorders in Crisis
Lockdowns' Benefits for Air Quality Weren't as Big as Thought: Study
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Cut Air Pollution, But Poorer Neighborhoods Benefited Less
Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study
Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
Long Bouts of Space Travel May Harm Astronauts' Brains
Long Periods in Space Alter Astronauts' Brains
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
Losing Weight Can Beat Diabetes and Also Help the Heart
Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
Lost Weight? One Factor Can Keep It From Returning
'Love Hormone' Turns Lions Into Placid Pussycats
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Couples Feel the Strain of Lockdown
Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
Low Risk That Scientists Can Pass Coronavirus to North American Bats
Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Works Well in Young Children, Company Says
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
Make Summer Camp Safe for Your Child With Asthma, Allergies
Many Adults Delay Getting Help for Eating Disorders
Many Americans May Quit, Change Jobs Due to Pandemic Stress: Survey
Many Americans Wrong About Sun's Skin Cancer Dangers: Poll
Many Employees Have Mixed Feelings as Offices Reopen
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
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 Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
Many More Older Americans Willing to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Older Americans Face Ageism Every Day, Survey Finds
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Many Young Americans Lonely, Depressed During Pandemic: Survey
Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
Mask Up or Not? One Factor Dictates a Social Norm
Mask Wearing Declines, Even as COVID-19 Touches More U.S. Lives: Poll
Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
Masks Vital to Stopping COVID at Gyms, Studies Show
Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Me, Me, Me: Narcissists Drawn to Politics, Study Shows
Meat Production Is Dirtying the Air You Breathe
Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medical Paperwork: So Bad Some Folks Skip Care
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Men, Women Behaved Differently During Pandemic Lockdowns
Mental Confusion an Early Warning Sign of Severe COVID-19
Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors
Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
Microplastics Found in Mussels That Humans Eat
Middle-Age Obesity Linked to Higher Odds for Dementia
Millions of Tons of COVID Masks, Gloves Will End Up in Oceans
Mindfulness a Powerful Tool for Aging
'Mindfulness' on Your Mind? It Has Limits, Review Finds
Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk
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
Mold a Big Threat to People With COPD
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
Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
More Balmy Summer Nights, Higher Heart Death Rate in Men
More Biodiversity, Better Mental Health?
More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More DNA Errors Seen in Brain Cells of Alzheimer's Patients
More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More Evidence That Weight-Loss Surgery Prevents Early Death
More Fast-Food Outlets, More Diabetes in Your Neighborhood
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Money, Better Heart Health? Not Always
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 Than 230 Medical Journals Issue Joint Statement on Health Dangers of Global Warming
More Trees, Parks May Mean Longer Lives for City Dwellers
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
Most Americans Oppose COVID Vaccine Mandates: Survey
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most Dog Breeds Are Highly Inbred -- and Unhealthy
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most of Restaurant Menu Must Be Vegetarian Before Meat Eaters Make the Switch
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 Romantic Couples Started Out as Friends, Study Finds
Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
Most Vaccinated Adults Plan to Get Boosters: Poll
Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
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
Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
Narcissists Are Blind to Their Own Mistakes
Narcissist's 'Thin Skin' Can Easily Lead to Aggression
Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Neanderthal Poop Provides Clues to Modern Humans' 'Microbiome'
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
Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
Nerve Gas Sarin Probably Caused Gulf War Syndrome
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Clues to What Triggers Dangerous Syndrome in Kids With COVID
New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
New Insights Into How Eating Disorders Alter the Brain
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Insights Into What Might Drive Parkinson's Disease
New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism
New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
New Tick-Borne Virus Is Spreading Across U.S.
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 Weight-Loss Program Shows Promise Among Low-Income Americans
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
Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
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 'Fall Back'? Sleep Experts Argue Against Daylight Standard Time
No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
No Good Evidence Weight Loss Supplements Work: Study
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 Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
Normal Conversation Spreads Virus-Laden Droplets Beyond 6 Feet
Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
NYC Shoppers Prefer Stores That Enforce Social Distancing, Study Finds
NYC's Ban on Heating Oil Helped Clean the Air
Obese? Lose Lots of Weight, Watch Your Heart Risks Drop
Obesity Helps Drive Half of New Diabetes Cases Among Americans
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Obesity May Help Trigger Heavier Periods: Study
Obesity Plays Role in Higher Breast Cancer Rates for Black Women
Obesity Ups Odds for Dangerous Lung Clots in COVID-19 Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19 in Younger Patients
Obesity Ups Odds for Severe COVID-19, But Age Matters
Obesity's Influence on Colon Cancer Risk May Vary by Gender: Study
Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta
Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
One Big Reason Women May Be Less Prone to COVID-19
One Reason It's Hotter in Poorer Neighborhoods: Fewer Trees
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
Only Republican 'Elites' Will Convince Some Vaccine Resisters to Get the Shot: Study
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
Owners Can Play Big Role in Dogs' Problem Behaviors
Pancreas Size, Shape Can Return to Normal in Diabetes Remission: Study
Pandemic Boosted Paranoia and Conspiracy Theories, Study Confirms
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
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 Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
Pandemic Could Complicate Hurricane Season
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
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 Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism
Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
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 Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Pandemic Silver Lining: Global Decline in Urban Crime
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic to Endemic: Is a New Normal Near?
Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites
Pandemic-Linked Rise in Crime Hit America's Poor Neighborhoods Hardest
Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
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' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
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 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: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
Pediatricians Offer Advice on Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe
People With Autism at Higher Risk for Suicide, Self-Harm: Study
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
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 to Expand Vaccine Studies in Young Children
Philly Study Finds Lockdowns Linked to Spike in Gun Violence
Physical Jobs Tied to More Sick Leave, Earlier Retirement
Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
Pilates May Be Good Medicine for High Blood Pressure
Politics Clouds Folks' Views on COVID Rules, Global Survey Confirms
Pollen Fragments Linger After Rains, Leaving Allergy Sufferers Miserable
Pollen Peril: Sneezin' Season May Up COVID Risk
Polluted Air Keeps Butterflies, Bees From Pollinating: Study
Pollution Killed 9 Million People Worldwide in 2019
Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
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
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Preparing for Flooding During Hurricane Season
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Quick Bursts of Exercise Can Help Diabetics' Hearts
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Race, Neighborhood Affects How Long You'll Live After Heart Attack
Racist 'Redlining' Policies Leave Legacy of Stroke for Black Americans
Rain or Shine, Allergies Are Tough. What's the Link to Weather?
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Reading, Puzzles May Delay Alzheimer's by 5 Years: Study
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
Regret That One-Night Stand? It Probably Won't Stop Another, Study Shows
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Retired and Want to Stay Sharp? Hop on the Internet More Often
Ridesharing Services May Be Lowering Drunk Driving Deaths
Rising Obesity Levels Put Americans at Risk During Pandemic: CDC
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
Saving the 'Butterfly Children:' Gene Therapy Helps Heal Deadly Blistering Condition
School Closures Could Be Adding to Kids' Waistlines
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, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Science Brings Shortcut to Spotting 50 Rare Genetic Diseases
Science Doesn't Always Boost Sales, Study Finds
Scientists Discover Cause of Swallowing Disorder in German Shepherds
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Scientists Test Safest Way Driver, Passengers Can Avoid COVID Spread
Scientists Track Spirituality in the Human Brain
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Search and Rescue Dogs Fared Well After Working at 9/11 Sites
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
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
Sharp Spike Seen in Air Pollution Levels in Recent Years
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Silent Killer: Watch Out for Carbon Monoxide Dangers This Winter
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
Sit All Day for Work? Simple Step Can Cut Your Health Risk
Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smog Could Reduce Exercise's Benefit to Your Brain
Smog Might Damage Your Sense of Smell
Smoggy Air Might Help Spur Sinusitis
Smoke From Nuclear War Would Trigger Massive Climate Change, Endangering Health
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods
Social Media Messages Can Lower People's Meat Intake
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some COVID Survivors Can't Regain Weight Lost During Illness
Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
Some Vegetarian Diets Are Much Healthier Than Others
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
'Spare Tire' Might Up a Man's Prostate Cancer Risk
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
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
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Lotteries Don't Boost COVID Vaccination Numbers: Study
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Storm Alert: How to Keep Your Home Safe
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strength Training Is No Slouch for Shedding Pounds
Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
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
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Studies Relying on Brain Scans Are Often Unreliable, Analysis Shows
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Confirms Restaurants, Bars Are COVID Infection Hotspots
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Uncovers Large Collection of Genes Behind Schizophrenia
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
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
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
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Tai Chi Equal to 'Regular' Exercise in Trimming Your Tummy
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Telehealth May Help Rural Americans Keep the Weight Off
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
Text 'Nudges' May Help Boost Vaccination Rates
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Fitter Do Better After an A-Fib Treatment
The Germs on Your Toothbrush Can Reveal Your Health
'The Lockdowns Worked,' Experts Say, But Did America Reopen Too Soon?
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
There Are Many Good Reasons for Kids to Get the COVID Vaccine
There May Be a 'Best Bedtime' for Your Heart
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
There's Another Benefit to Hand-Washing During Pandemic
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
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 Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
Too Much Screen Time Could Raise Your Odds for Stroke
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Touching Your Face Is a Coronavirus Danger: Tips to Help You Stop
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Toxic Lead Fallout From Notre Dame Fire May Be Worse Than Thought
Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally
Toxins in Wildfire Smoke May Make Their Way Into Brain
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
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 Out of Three California Prison Inmates Said Yes to COVID Vaccine
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
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
U.S. Gun Violence Rates Jumped 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
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. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
U.S. Wildfires: Much Bigger, More Frequent Now
Ultra-Processed Foods Are Ultra-Bad for Your Heart
Under 50 and Overweight? Your Odds for Dementia Later May Rise
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
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
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
Various Mental Illnesses Share Same Genes: Study
Venturing Out? Guard Yourself Against Disease-Carrying Ticks
Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
Very Smart Dogs Learn Words Quickly, Study Shows
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Want a Healthier Neighborhood? Plant a Tree
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
Want to Avoid Sleep Apnea? Get Off the Sofa
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
Weekly Injected Drug Could Boost Outcomes for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Weight Loss Can Help Cut Lung Risks in 9/11 First Responders
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss May Not Affect Fertility Treatment Success
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight-Loss Surgeries Used Least in U.S. States That Need Them Most
Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Weight-Loss Surgery Might Also Help Prevent Cataracts
Weight-Loss Surgery Slashes Risk of Severe Liver Disease in the Obese: Study
West Coast Wildfires, COVID a Double Whammy to Lung Health
Western Wildfires Are Making Easterners Sick: U.S. Study
Western Wildfires Fueling Air Pollution During Summer Months
What Athletes Should Know About COVID-19, Heart Damage and Working Out
What Difference Do Calorie Counts on Menus Make?
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 Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
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
What's for Lunch? Often, It's What Your Co-Workers Are Having
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Facebook, Twitter Flag Posts as 'Unverified,' Readers Listen
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 Soda Tax Repealed, Soda Sales Rebound: Study
When Tackling a Problem, Pigs and Pooches Have Different Strategy
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
Which Diets Help You Keep the Weight From Coming Back?
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Seafood Has the Highest Amount of Microplastics?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen
White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
Who Gets a Flu Shot? Having a Doctor Is Key
WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat After 22 Million Infants Miss Shots During Pandemic
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Exercise? Researchers Say It Prevents 3.9 Million Deaths a Year
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wildfire Pollution Puts Kidney Patients at Risk
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Wildfire Smoke Can Trigger Eczema, Study Finds
Wildfire Smoke Causes Rapid Damage to Your Health: Study
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 COVID Pandemic's Environmental Benefit Last?
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
Will Warmer Temps Help Contain Coronavirus? Two Studies Say Not Really
Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
Windy Days Are Safer Days When It Comes to COVID-19
With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots
With Hurricane Season Here, Watch Out for One Carbon Monoxide Danger
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
Women in Their 50s Can Lower Their Stroke Risk – Here's How
Women's Menstrual Cycles Tied to Moon's Phases
Workers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Working From Home? Posture, Ergonomics Can Make It Safe
Working Off Your Quarantine Weight Gain
Worried About Catching Coronavirus From Surfaces? The City You Live in May Matter
Worries May Raise Men's Heart Risks, Even When Young
Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
Would More Free Time Really Make You Happier?
Wristband 'Zapper' Might Help Calm Tourette Syndrome
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
'You Didn't Tag Me!' Instagram Snubs Hurt, Study Confirms
You Don't Have to Be Obese for Belly Fat to Harm You, Heart Experts Warn
You Don't Have to Smoke to Get Lung Cancer
You Let Your Cat Out — Where Does It Roam?
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Your Dog's Breed Has Little Influence on Behavior, Study Finds
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Plant-Based Diet Could Really Help the Planet
Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
You've Had Your Vaccine, What Can You Safely Do Now?
'Yo-Yo' Dieting May Mean Sleepless Nights for Women
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
Zoo Study Finds Animal DNA Floating in Air
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