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Get in the Swim: Summer Pool Safety Tips
Get on the Bus: Lifesaving Lung Screens Hit the Road
Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year
Getting Your Child Ready for Spring Sports
Getting Your Child Their Vaccine? Some Tips on Easing Needle Fears
Give Others Help, Get Back Health Benefits: Study
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Global Study Shows Loneliness Can Shorten Life Spans
Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
Going to Bed a Little Earlier Greatly Increases Total Sleep Time for Teens
Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
Good Parental Leave Gives Big Boost to Moms' Mental Health
Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
Grief Can Strike Even Before a Loved One Is Gone
Gun Deaths to Kids Are Rising in Pandemic, U.S. Hospital Study Shows
Gynecological Cancers Not a Risk for Severe COVID-19: Study
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Half of Cases of Childhood Blindness in U.S. Didn't Have to Happen
Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
Half of Parents Don't Realize Impact of Screens on Kids' Vision
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?
Halloween Can Be a Scary Time for People With Dementia. Here's How to Help
'Harsh' Parenting Can Bring Mental Health Harms to Kids: Study
'Have a Sweet': Grandma's Treats Threaten Kids' Teeth
Have Tasmanian Devils Turned a Corner in Fight Against Cancer?
Having Even a Cousin or Grandparent With Colon Cancer Raises Your Risk: Study
Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
Having Someone Who'll Listen May Be Good for Your Aging Brain
Health Care Workers More Likely to Catch COVID at Home, Not Workplace
Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
Heart Disease Gaining on Cancer as Leading Cause of Death in Young Women
Heart Failure Patients May Be at Higher Cancer Risk
Heartsick: When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse's Health Risks Rise
Help Kids Hit 'Reset' on Sleep as They Head Back to School
Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
Helping Others as Volunteers Helps Kids 'Flourish': Study
Here's How to Make Summer Sports Camp a Safe Adventure for Your Kid
Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
'Hidden' Prostate Cancer on Biopsy Usually Means Good Outcome: Study
High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
High-Fiber Diets May Lower Odds for Breast Cancer
High-Tech Drug Infusion Pumps in Hospitals Vulnerable to Damage, Hackers
Hints That Breakthrough CAR-T Therapy May Fight Solid Tumor Cancers
Holiday Toys: Fun, But Remember Safety, Too
Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
Home COVID Tests Can Cause Harm If Not Stored Safely: FDA
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Raise Heart Risks
Household Factors Can Raise a Child's Odds for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
How Did the Pandemic Affect Cancer Clinical Trials?
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Easily Does Coronavirus Spread at Home?
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients From Cancer Care
How Kids Are Being Injured by Ceiling Fans
How Streetlights Might Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
How to Help Someone Dealing With Depression
How to Help Your Child Deal With Separation Anxiety
How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their Nails
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How to Potty Train a Toddler
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
HPV Shots: Safe and Effective, But Many Parents Still Hesitate
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad
Hundreds of U.S. Kids Drown Every Year — Learn How to Protect Yours
If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
Immune-Based Drug Fights Advanced Endometrial Cancer: Study
Immune-Based Therapy May Help Some Battling Advanced Colon Cancers
Immunocompromised? Why the COVID-19 Vaccine Might Still Protect You
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival for Lung Cancer Patients
Immunotherapy Drug Boosts Survival With Bladder Cancer
Immunotherapy Drug Can Beat Back Early-Stage Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy Safe for Cancer Patients with COVID-19: Study
In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
In Cancer Patients, COVID Vaccine Immunity at 6 Months Is Similar to General Population
In Michigan Poll, 1 in 5 Adults Say They Don't Want Kids
In Nonsmokers, COPD May Up Lung Cancer Risk
In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids
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
Innovative Kidney Donor 'Voucher' System Is Saving Lives
Insight Into Why a Prostate Cancer Therapy Works Better for Black Men
Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is an Early Form of Breast Cancer More Dangerous Than Thought?
Is Child's Tummy Pain a Serious Concern? Poll Finds Many Parents Unsure
Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
Is Rest Really Best After a Child Has a Concussion?
Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Child Lagging in Reading Skills? An Expert Offers Tips
Is Your Kid's Runny Nose Going on Forever? Here's What You Need to Know
Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
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
'Jeopardy' Host Alex Trebek Tells Fans Cancer Treatments Are 'Paying Off'
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies
Keep Flossing: Study Ties Gum Disease to Higher Cancer Risk
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Baby Safe: Follow These Tips to Lower Sleep Risks
Keeping Harmony in the Family During Coronavirus Pandemic
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Keeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
Kept Home Under Lockdown, U.S. Couples May Have Spurred a 'Baby Bump'
Key Players in Keeping Kids Safe From Guns: Pediatricians
Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
Kids Born Via Egg Donors, Surrogacy Grow Up Just Fine, Study Finds
Kids Conceived Via IVF Have No Higher Risk of Heart Issues
Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
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 Who Read for Pleasure Grow Into Better-Adjusted Teens: Study
Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
Kids With Autism Face Higher Odds of Vision Issues, But Many Don't Get Screened
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 Nonverbal Autism May Still Understand Much Spoken Language
Know the Signs of Rare But Deadly Gall Bladder, Bile Duct Cancers
Know Your Boundaries: Tips to Teach Kids About Body Safety
'Lab-on-a-Chip' Blood Test Could Spot Breast Cancer Early
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Reaffirms Support for Gender-Related Care for Minors
Less Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
'Like She Was Not Even There': Children With Disabilities Face Discrimination in Health Care
Lockdown Loneliness Making Things Even Tougher for Cancer Patients
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Tougher on Women, and Housework Is Big Reason Why
Loneliness Can Cut Survival After a Cancer Diagnosis: Study
Loneliness Continues to Rise for Americans Under Lockdown
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
Longer Breastfeeding in Infancy, Better School Grades for Kids?
Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Loss of a Twin Linked to Risk for Mental Illness
Lots of Sugary Drinks Doubles Younger Women's Colon Cancer Risk: Study
Love in the Time of Coronavirus: Couples Feel the Strain of Lockdown
Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
Loving Partners May Be Key to Breast Cancer Survivors' Health
Loving, Supportive Daycare Tied to Better Grades Years Later
Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
Lung Cancer Survival Continues to Improve, But Not for All
'Magic Mushroom' Drug Edges Toward Mainstream Therapy
'Major Financial Hardship' Hits Most Patients Battling Advanced Colon Cancer
Male Breast Cancer Patients Face Higher Heart Risks
Mammogram Rates Have Rebounded Since Pandemic Began, But Concerns Remain
Mammograms Do Save Women's Lives, Study Finds
Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
Many Black Men Missed Out on Prostate Cancer Care During Pandemic
Many Blood Cancer Patients Get Little Protection From COVID Vaccine
Many Cancer Patients Face Mounting Bills Despite Having Insurance
Many Cancer Patients Worry Pandemic Will Impact Their Care: Survey
Many 'High-Risk' Americans Unconcerned About Skin Cancer: Poll
Many High-Risk Patients Don't Know They Need Follow-Up Colonoscopy
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Many Parents Ignore Fireworks Safety
Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Kids: Poll
Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
Many Thyroid Cancer Ultrasound Scans Unnecessary
Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
Many U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID-19's Spread
Many U.S. Mammography Centers Aren't Following Expert Guidelines: Report
Many U.S. Parents Avoid Vaccine Talks With Child's Doctor
Many Young Kids With Autism Are Kicked Out of Day Care: Study
Marijuana Edibles Are Sending Kids to the ER: Here's Tips to Keep Them Safe
Medicaid Rules May Affect Americans' Cancer Survival
Medical Bill Worries Tied to Worse Outcomes for Cancer Patients: Study
Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Melanoma Can Strike Your Nails: Here's How to Check
Melatonin for Kids: Is it Safe? How to Help School Children Get Good Sleep
Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
Men More Prone to Cancer Than Women, But Why?
Men, Make Health Your Goal This Year
Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
Mind-Body Effects of Qigong Might Help Ease Cancer-Related Fatigue
Mindfulness Approach Helps Ease the Stress of Parenting a Child With Autism
Mindfulness Helps Young Women After Breast Cancer: Study
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
Money Not a Good Measure of Your Self-Worth
Money Troubles Can Delay Cancer Diagnoses, Putting Survival in Jeopardy
More Additives Being Added to Americans' Food, Report Finds
More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Olive Oil May Bring Longer Life: Study
More Parents Balking at Giving Kids Cancer-Fighting HPV Vaccine
More Screen Time for Babies Could Slow Development
More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
More Than 10 Million People Died of Cancer Worldwide in 2019
More Than a Third of U.S. Parents Now Oppose Routine School Vaccinations
More Than Half of Cancer Survivors Fear a Recurrence
More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
Most Americans Don't Follow Diets That Could Prevent Cancer
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Cancer Screenings Make Big Rebound After Pandemic Decline
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 15% of School-Age Children in U.S. Have Received Mental Health Treatment
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
New Blood Test May Improve Liver Cancer Screening
New Clues to How Cancers Originate in the Brain
New Clues to How Ovarian Cancer Begins -- and Might Be Prevented
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Could Be Advance Against Glioma Brain Tumors
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
New Hope Against a Rare but Incurable Eye Cancer
New Hope Against Painful Skin Issues Caused by Cancer Radiation Therapy
New Hormonal Pill May Boost Outcomes for Older Breast Cancer Patients
New Tests for Colon, Prostate Cancer Show Promise
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
New Type of Treatment Tackles Tough-to-Treat Prostate Cancer
New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
Newer Hormone Treatments for Prostate Cancer May Raise Risk of Depression
No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
Not Just Brushing: 10 Ways to Start Caring for Baby Teeth
Nowhere Safe to Play: 'Play Deserts' Keep Kids from Fun Physical Activity
Obamacare Boosts Colon Cancer Diagnosis, Care: Study
Obese Men May Have Better Survival With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Obesity Could Raise a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity Raises Odds for Many Common Cancers
Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Obesity Tied to Shorter Survival in Cancer Patients
Omicron COVID Causing Severe Croup in Young Children
On Father's Day, Give Dad Tips to Keep Healthy
One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers
One Key to Good Sleep for Teens: No Social Media at Bedtime
Online Sexual Abuse of Kids Is Common; Perps Usually Friends, Partners
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Out-of-Network Costs Raise Medical Bills for Special Needs Kids
Out-of-Pocket Costs Delay Cancer Follow-Up Care, Even for the Insured
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking
Over 60? You Have Billions of Potentially Cancer-Causing Cells
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
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 Closures, Fears Keep Patients From Lung Cancer Screening
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 Slowed Pace of Cancer Research
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 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 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
Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
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
Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care
Parents' Mistrust of HPV Vaccine May Be Growing
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parents 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, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp
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
Pediatricians' Group Urges That All Infants Get New RSV Shot
Pediatricians Offer Latest Advice on Controlling Head Lice in Kids
Pentagon Study Finds Higher Cancer Rates Among Pilots, Ground Crews
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Cost the U.S. Billions
Pfizer COVID Shots 73% Protective in Kids Under 5
Pfizer Recalls All Lots of Anti-Smoking Drug Chantix Due to Potential Carcinogen
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 Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
Pool Neck Floats a Danger to Babies, FDA Warns
Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Progress on Lung Cancer Drives Overall Decline in U.S. Cancer Deaths
Prostate Cancer Drug Could Be 'Game Changing,' Researchers Say
Prostate Cancer: The Basics Every Man Needs to Know
Protect Your Baby From the Sun's Harmful UV Rays
Protect Your Kids in Blistering Summer Heat
Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media
Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
Quitting Smoking Ups Survival After Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Radiation Plus Surgery May Be Best Against an Early Form of Breast Cancer
Radiation Rx for Prostate Cancer Can Cause Financial Pain: Study
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Rare But Dangerous Form of Eating Disorder Could Run in Families
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Recall of Philips Breathing Machines Affects Millions of Americans
Recalled Newborn Loungers Tied to 2 More Infant Deaths
Researchers Find Better Way to Fight Breast Cancer That Has Spread to Brain
Rising Cases of Invasive Strep A in Kids Have Experts Concerned
RSV in Infancy Could Raise a Child's Risk for Asthma
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Screening Newborns for 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease Saves Lives
Screening Often Misses Endometrial Cancer in Black Women
Secondhand Smoke Can Raise Odds for Mouth, Throat Cancers
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Segregation Has Close Ties With Lead Poisoning in Black American Kids
Senate OKs Bill to Overhaul Infant Formula Rules
Severe COVID for People Under 45: Who's Most at Risk?
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
Should Kids Take Ozempic, Wegovy? The Idea Has Some Experts Worried
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Siblings of Babies Who Died of SIDS May Also Face Higher Risk
Side Effects From New Cancer Meds Have Silver Lining
Singles or Couples: Who Sleeps Better?
Skin Patch Could Help Ease Peanut Allergy in Toddlers
Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children
Sleep Troubles Tied to Suicidal Thoughts in Teens
Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
Social Media Is Parents' Top Concern as Kids Head Back to School: Poll
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some Sick Patients Get Cosmetic Surgery to Boost Appearance
Some Young Cancer Survivors Won't Get Cancer-Preventing HPV Vaccine
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
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Spring, Summer Is Peak Time for Dogs Biting Kids
State Anti-Poverty Programs Help Kids' Brains Stay Healthy
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
Statins Tied to Significantly Lower Death Rate From Ovarian Cancer
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Steady Rise in Vape Product Poisonings Among Kids Under 5
Step Up to a New School Year: Tips for Buying Shoes for Your Kids
Still Feeling Nervous About Holiday Gatherings? Survey Finds You're Not Alone
Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
Study Offers Best Evidence Yet That Intervening Early Helps Curb Autism
Study Pinpoints Cancer Patients at Highest Risk From COVID
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Jobs Give Kids More Than a Paycheck
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Supplements: Many Cancer Patients Think They'll Help, But Experts Urge Caution
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
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
Surviving Childhood Cancer Can Take Toll on Adult Heart
Switch to Plant-Based Diet Could Protect Older Women's Brains
Take This Refresher on Skin Safety in Summer Sun
Taking 2 Supplements in Pregnancy Could Lower Baby's Odds for Croup
Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To
Talking to a Loved One About a Move to Assisted Living
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
Talking to Your Kids About School Shootings: Experts Offer Guidance
Talking to Your Toddler Could Bring Real Benefits to Their Brain
Targeted Drug Tagrisso Could Be Advance Against Lung Cancer
Targeted High-Dose Radiation Helps Fight Advanced Lung Cancer
Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Men Battling Advanced Prostate Cancer
Tasty, Nutritious School Lunches for Your Budget
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
Teen Drinking Much More Likely If Parents Binge Drink, Study Finds
Teens Can Be Tough on Parents. Staying Close Can Make All the Difference.
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
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
The Age When People Seek Help for Gender Dysphoria Is Falling
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
Therapeutic Vaccine Is Keeping Melanoma in Remission 4 Years On
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Think a Little Alcohol Might Be Healthy? Think Again
This Super Bowl, Keep Little Hands From Tip-Over TVs
Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Making 2021 a Healthier Year
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Tips to Checking Your Skin for Skin Cancer
Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
Toddler Constipation: How to Help Your Child Get Relief
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
Too Few Kids Are Getting Recommended Vaccines, CDC Warns
Too Few Kids Are Getting Regular Eye Tests, and Insurance Is Key
Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
Too Little Sunlight, Vitamin D May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk
Too Much Restaurant Fare Could Shorten Your Life
Too Much Sitting Could Mean Worse Outcomes for Cancer Survivors
Too Much Social Media Could Raise Risk for Eating Disorders
Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study
Too Often, Women Aren't Told of Sexual Side Effects of Cancer Treatments
Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
Tough Journeys: When Cancer Strikes People Living With Dementia
Treating Depression Could Lengthen Lung Cancer Patients' Lives
Trials Show COVID Vaccines Well Worth It for Cancer Patients
Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two New Symptoms That Could Point to Pancreatic Cancer
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
U.S. Baby Formula Shortage Worsens
U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Pandemic Dip
U.S. Cancer Survivors Now Number 18 Million
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Deaths From Cancer Continue to Decline
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
U.S. Kids’ HPV Vaccination Rate Has Stalled
U.S. Opens Baby Formula Market to Foreign Suppliers
U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Spends More on Cancer Than Any Other Country. Why Are Survival Rates Low?
U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
Ukraine: The War on Cancer, Fought in a War Zone
Unhappy Marriages Could Mean Shorter Lives for Men
Unpaid Time Off Work Rose 50% During Pandemic
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Urinary Incontinence Surgery Won't Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk
Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents
Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
VA Study Shows Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Cancer as Whites
Vaccine Slows Return of Pancreatic Cancer in Early Trial
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Very Early-Stage Breast Cancer Ups Long-Term Odds for Invasive Tumors: Study
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Might Help Prevent Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
Weed Killer Glyphosate Found in Most Americans' Urine
Weight-Loss Surgery Could Lower Women's Cancer Risk
Weight-Loss Surgery May Cut Pancreatic Cancer Risk in People With Diabetes
Welcome to the 'Smart Toilet' That Can Spot Disease
Were Cancer Patients Neglected in U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout?
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Is 'Authoritarian Parenting'?
What Is 'Permissive Parenting'?
What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Cancer Strikes Those Under 40, Race Matters
When Cancer Strikes, Who's at Higher Risk for Suicide?
When COVID Strikes Cancer Patients, Men Fare Worse
When Do Babies Sleep Through the Night?
When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
When Heart Attack Strikes, Cancer Patients Often Miss Out on Lifesaving Treatment
When Kids Fatally Shoot Other Kids: Tragedies That Don't Have to Happen
When Parent Is in Prison, Kids' Heart Risks Rise
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?
Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
WHO Agency Declares Aspartame a Possible Carcinogen
Who's Most Likely to Join a Clinical Trial?
Why Are Cases of Pancreatic Cancer Rising in Young Women?
Why Do Black Men Still Fare Worse With Prostate Cancer?
Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
Why Home-Made Baby Formula Is a Bad Idea
Why Skin Cancer Checks Are Even More Important for Hispanic People
Why So Many New Cancer Diagnoses When Americans Turn 65?
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
Will an Early-Stage Breast Cancer Spread? New Analysis Offers Some Answers
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
Wind Can Uproot Kids' Bouncy Castles, With Tragic Results
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
Women Smokers Less Likely to Get Cancer Screenings
Women's Cancer Screenings Plummeted During Pandemic
Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
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 Help Prevent Cervical Cancer
You, Your Family and Cancer: How Genetic Counseling Works
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Kids Eating Too Few Greens, Drinking Too Much Soda
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Younger Age Doesn't Boost Survival With Advanced Colon Cancer
Your Child Is Sick. Do You Call Your Doctor or Head to the ER?
Your State's Laws Might Save Your Life If Breast Cancer Strikes
You're More Likely to Maintain Social Distance If Your Friends Do: Study