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Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
'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 Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Causing Havoc for Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic 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 Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
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, 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 Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
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
Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
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
Regret That One-Night Stand? It Probably Won't Stop Another, Study Shows
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Science Suggests Some Men Really Are Bisexual
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
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
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Significant Shortages of Baby Formula Seen in U.S.
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smells Like Friendship: Similar Body Odors May Draw Folks Together
Social Distancing Probably Stopped 2020 Outbreak of Paralyzing Disorder in Kids
Social Media Tied to Higher Risk of Depression
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
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
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Still Feeling Nervous About Holiday Gatherings? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
Study Questions Need to Wait Days to Give Baby New Foods
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
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
Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
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
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
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
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Vaccine Taken During Pregnancy Might Shield Baby Against RSV
Viagra Doesn't Solve All Sexual Problems, Men Discover
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
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 C-Section Babies May Be at Higher Risk for a Food Allergy
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
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 Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Will a Cheap Pill Cure Gonorrhea? New Test Can Tell
Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
You Can't Get Coronavirus Through Sex, Study Suggests
You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You're More Likely to Maintain Social Distance If Your Friends Do: Study
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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