More Pediatric Health News

• Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick with Diets

  November 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the ...

• Early HIV Treatment Best for Babies

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finalizes research that changed guidelines around the ...

• Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels

  November 19 (HealthDay News) -- Bickering parents and poor caregiver relationships each increase levels of ...

• Canola Oil Consumed During Pregnancy Lowers Breast Cancer Risk for Offspring

  November 18 (HealthDay News) -- Women whose mothers consumed canola oil during pregnancy and breast-feeding ...

• Drugs to Treat Lung Damage in Preemies May Harm Brain

  November 17 (HealthDay News) -- Glucocorticoid drugs used to treat chronic lung damage in premature ...

• Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Birth Defects

  November 17 (HealthDay News) -- Compared to naturally conceived infants, those babies conceived with assisted ...

• Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children

  November 14 (HealthDay News) - Greener neighborhoods, with lots of trees, help inner city kids ...

• U.S. Teens Brimming with Self-Esteem

  November 12 (HealthDay News) -- Today's American high school students are far likelier than those ...

• U.S. Gets a 'D' for Preterm Birth Rates

  November 12 (HealthDay News) -- When it comes to premature birth rates, the United States ...

• Obese Kids Have Old Arteries

  November 11 (HealthDay News) -- Kids these days are 13 going on 45, at least ...

• Childhood Food Allergies on the Rise

  November 10 (HealthDay News) -- The number of U.S. children allergic to foods such as ...

• Counseling Can Combat Youth Violence

  Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- For children and teens who suffer violence at the hands ...

• Brain Scans Show Bullies Enjoy Others' Pain

  Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Bullies may actually enjoy the pain they cause others, a ...

• Head Injury in Young Kids May Predict ADHD Diagnosis

  Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Very young children who sustain a head injury may be ...

• Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Dry Dog Food Continues

  Nov. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Eight more cases of people becoming infected with salmonella traced ...

• Most Parents Don't Overreact to Child Gene Tests

  November 5 (HealthDay News) -- Family history and genetic testing trigger an equal amount of ...

• Gene Tied to Common Childhood Language Disorder

  November 5 (HealthDay News) -- British researchers have identified the first gene to be associated ...

• Smokers' Homes More Likely to House Hungry Kids

  November 4 (HealthDay News) -- Children who live with adult smokers are more likely to ...

• Extended Therapy Helps Drug-Addicted Teens

  November 4 (HealthDay News) -- Teens treated for addiction to heroin or prescription painkillers are ...