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Marijuana Use by U.S. Teens Has Jumped 10-fold Since 1990s
'Meaningful' Activities May Mean Healthier Old Age
Meet 'Huggable,' the Robot Bear Who's Helping Hospitalized Kids
Mental Health Woes Are Rising in Young Americans -- Is Social Media to Blame?
'Microbiome' May Be Key to Autism Symptoms
Military Tourniquets Might Save Kids' Lives During School Shootings
Millennials Believe 'Narcissist' Label, But Don't Like It
Millennials' Odds for Depression Rise With Social Media Use
Mindfulness Can Help Tame Everyday Stress
Mom's Prenatal Fish Oil Might Help Kids' Blood Pressure Later
Moms, Are You Victims of 'Invisible Labor'?
Mom-to-Be's Diabetes May Up Odds of Heart Disease in Her Kids
Money Motivates Smokers to Quit Long Term, Study Finds
More Active Lupus Linked to Childhood Events
More Evidence HPV Vaccine Cuts Cervical Cancer Rate
More Evidence Pot May Damage the Teen Brain
More Gun Owners, Higher Risk of Youth Suicides?
More Sleep in Seattle: Later Start to School Brings Kids Better Grades
More Teen Time on Social Media, More Eating Disorders?
More Teens Learning to Drive in Safer Conditions
More Than 1 in 4 High School Students Now Vape: CDC
More Than 600,000 Opioid Abusers Raising Kids in U.S.
More Time Spent in Sports, Faster Healing From Concussion
More TV, Smartphone Time Means More Sugary Drinks for Teens
More TV, Tablets, More Attention Issues at Age 5
More U.S. Kids Are Shunning Sweetened Drinks
More U.S. Kids Dying From Guns, Car Accidents
More U.S. Teen Girls Are Victims of Suicide Than Thought, Study Finds
More U.S. Teens, Kids Seeking Mental Health Care in ERs
More Women Using Pot During Pregnancy, Despite Potential Harms to Baby
Most Airplanes Not Equipped With First Aid for Kids
Most Americans in the Dark About Cancer-Causing HPV, Survey Finds
Most Cyclists Suffering Head Injuries Not Wearing Helmets: Study
Most Parents Struggle to Spot Depression in Teens
Most Parents Want Age Limits on Football Tackling
Most U.S. Parents Say Vaccination Should Be Requirement for School: Poll
Movie Violence Doesn't Make Kids Violent, Study Finds
Narcissists Not Fond of Democracy: Study
Nearly Half of U.S. Patients Keep Vital Secrets From Their Doctors
New Treatment Offers Hope for Kids With Deadly Nerve Cancer
Newborn's 'Microbiome' Could Give Clues to Weight Later
Newer Diabetes Drug Shows Promise in Kids, Teens
NFL Players' Enlarged Hearts May Harm Health for Decades
Nix That TV in Your 4-Year-Old's Bedroom
Nose Holds Clues to Baby's First Cold
Not Getting Enough Shut-Eye? You Have Plenty of Company
Nursing Moms Who Eat Right Have Slimmer, Healthier Babies
Nurturing Childhood Boosts Odds of a Happy Adult Life: Study
Nutritional Supplements Don't Ward Off Depression: Study
Obese Teen Boys More Prone to Heart Attacks in Middle Age
Obesity a Heartbreaker for Kids
Obesity May Change the Teen Brain, MRI Study Shows
Occasional Naps Do a Heart Good, Swiss Study Finds
Older Dads' Sperm Isn't What It Used to Be
Older Parents May Have Better Behaved Kids
One Plus of Texting, Social Media: Divorce Made Easier on Kids
One-Third of U.S. Kids Have Back Pain, Study Says
One-Third of U.S. Kids Too Sleepy to Succeed in School
Open Communication Helps Teens Manage Type 1 Diabetes
Opioid Exposure in Womb Alters the Infant Brain
Opioid Overdose Deaths Triple Among Teens, Kids
Opioid Use in Pregnancy Tied to Severe Birth Defects
Opioids Overprescribed for Common Children's Fracture, Study Says
Overdose Attempts Skyrocket Among Teens, Young Adults: Study
Overweight Kids Are at Risk for High Blood Pressure
Paid Family Leave Helps Keep Babies' Vaccines on Track: Study
Pain Twice as Common for Kids With Autism: Study
Painless Ways to Limit Your Kids' Screen Time
Paper Books Beat Tablets for Parent-Child Interactions, Study Finds
Parent Who Listens Can Help Kids Thrive Despite Trauma
Parents Often Unaware of Kids' Suicidal Thoughts
Parents Who Belittle Their Children May Be Raising Bullies
Parents, Here's How to Protect Your Child During Measles Outbreaks
Parents, Think Before You Drink This Holiday
Parents, Throw the Garden at Your Picky Eater
Pediatric Group Issues Updated ADHD Guidelines
Pediatricians Push for Laws to Prevent Teen Vaping
Perfect Teeth Won't Guarantee a Perfect Life
Pesticides Tied to Autism Risk in Kids
Plant-Based Diets Good for the Planet, and for You
Playing to Your Strengths
Pokeman Characters Linger in Brain Well Past Childhood
Poor Diet Might Raise Your Cancer Risk
Pot During Pregnancy May Raise Child's Psychosis Risk
Pot Poisonings Among Kids, Teens Double After Medical Marijuana Law Passed
Pregnant Women Exposed to More Risky CT Scans
Prenatal Vitamins Might Lower Risk of Second Child With Autism
Pressuring Kids to Diet Can Backfire, Damaging Long-Term Health
Protecting Seniors From Scammers
PTSD Drug May Do More Harm Than Good
Put Fire Safety at the Top of Your To-Do Holiday List
Putting Your Child to Sleep in a Car Seat Can Be Deadly
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Raising Legal Smoking Age to 21 Works
Reacting Against a 'Too Clean' World, Some Parents Go Too Far the Other Way
Recognizing When Your Parents Need Help
Recycling: A Renewed Effort Is Needed
Restless Legs Syndrome Might Raise Risk of Suicide, Self-Harm
Reworked Nasal Flu Vaccine Looks Good for Kids, Pediatricians' Group Says
Risk of Psychosis Varies With ADHD Meds, But Still Small: Study
Scared Safe: Pics of Sun's Damage to Face Boost Sunscreen Use
School Bullying's Impact Can Last a Lifetime: Study
Scientists Spot Signs of Virus Behind Disease Paralyzing Kids
Scientists Uncover More Autism Genes
Screen Time for the Very Young Has Doubled in 20 Years: Study
Secondhand Smoke May Harm Kids' Eyes
See Who's More Likely to Share Fake News
Selfie Craze Has Young Americans Viewing Plastic Surgery More Favorably: Study
Setting Preschoolers on an Active Path
Severe 'Mono' Infection May Raise Risk for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Sex Isn't Always What Drives 'Sexting'
Sexting May Be Less Common Among Teens Than You Think
Simple CPR Doubles Survival Odds
Simple Fix Freed This Boy's Tongue Trapped in Bottle
Simply Offering More Vegetarian Choices Cuts Meat Eating
Sit All Day at Work? Exercise Can Counter That
Skeletons Mature Earlier Now, Affecting Orthopedic Treatments
Skiing, Snowboarding Injuries Most Severe Among Younger Kids
Skipping Breakfast Won't Sabotage Weight Loss Efforts, Study Finds
Sleep : The Right Prescription for Your Health
Sleep Apnea May Be Linked With Alzheimer's Marker
Sleep Apnea Patients Who Are Drowsy During the Day at Risk for Heart Woes
Sleep Deprivation a Big Drain on the Brain
Sleep Patterns May Offer Clues to Alzheimer's
Sleep Position Unlikely to Affect Baby's Health in Pregnancy, Study Finds
Sleep Troubles Help Drive High U.S. Firefighter Burnout Rate
Sleep-Deprived Teens More Prone to Unsafe Sex: Study
Sleeping In on Weekends May Not Repay Your Sleep 'Debt'
Sleepless Night Could Make Morning Pastries Tougher to Resist
Sleepless Nights Could Raise Heart Risks
Slim Down by Counting Bites Instead of Calories
Slow Down! Eating Too Fast Can Pile on the Pounds
Smallest Tots Spending Too Much Time on Screens
Smoking Around Expectant Moms Can Harm Babies' Hearts
Smoking While Pregnant Sends SIDS Risk Soaring
Snoring Not Just a Male Problem
So You've Had Weight-Loss Surgery. Now What?
Social Media 'Influencers' Can Get Kids Eating Junk Food
Some People Vaccinated Against Mumps May Not Be Protected: Study
Someday, a Pig's Heart Might Save a Child's Life
Staying Young at Heart
Stereotypes About Girls and Math Don't Add Up, Scans Show
Sticking to One Sport Could Up Injuries Among Teen Athletes
Still Too Few Teens Getting the HPV Vaccine
Still Way Too Much Smoking in Movies Aimed at Kids
Strict Blood Pressure Limits for Kids Tied to Heart Health Later
Strike Up the Band for Better Grades
Studies Confirm HPV Shot Is Safe
Study Links Menopausal Night Sweats to Impaired Thinking
Study Points to Herd Immunity Against HPV in Unvaccinated U.S. Adults
Sudden Death Can Occur Even in Well-Controlled Epilepsy
Suicide Rates Fall When States Raise Minimum Wage: Study
Suicide Rates Soaring Among Black Teens
Suicides Increase Among U.S. Kids, But More in Girls Than Boys
Surgery Helps Babies Missing a Heart Chamber Survive, But Problems Linger
Swallowed Batteries Should Be Removed to Avoid Stomach Damage: Study
Swallowing Toiletries, Makeup Sends Thousands of Kids to ER Each Year
'Swimmer's Shoulder' Strikes 3 in 4 Teen Competitors
'Swinging' and Illicit Drugs Often Go Together, Study Finds
Take Time for 'Me Time'
TB Cases Drop Among the Young, But Racial Disparities Persist
Teaching Kids the Importance of an Apology
Team Sports Could Help Traumatized Kids Grow Into Healthy Adults
Teasing Kids About Weight Linked to More Weight Gain
Teen Drivers, Passengers Need to Be Safety-Conscious
Teen Girls' Online Sex Experiences Set Up Offline Dangers
Teen Pot Use Fell in States That Legalized Medical Marijuana: Study
Teen Pot-Smoking Drops in Washington State After Legalization
Teen Sexting Can Be Warning Sign of Other Risky Behaviors
Teens Are Getting Hooked on Leftover Prescription Meds
Teens' Opioid Abuse May Be Gateway to Heroin
Teens Who Hurt Themselves More Likely to Hurt Others
Texas Cities Are Ripe for Measles Outbreaks, Study Finds
Thanks for the Stinky Memories: Scientists Say Bad Smells Boost Recall
The 1-Parent Family and Kids' Health Risks
The 4 Keys to Emotional Well-Being
The 'Choking Game,' the 'Bird Box Challenge': Which Kids Are Most at Risk?
The Health Benefits of Sleeping on Your Side
The Reality of Watching Reality TV
The Wellness Boost of a Purposeful Life
Three Tips for Getting Your Zzzzzz's
Three Ways to Improve Focus and Concentration
Time Change Tougher for Kids With Mental Health Issues
Timing Is Everything When It Comes to Calorie Intake
Tips for Keeping Your Child Healthy at Camp
Toddlers May Gain More From Paper Books Than E-Books: Study
Toes Become Fingers in the Brains of 'Foot Painters'
Tongue, Lip Snip Surgeries May Be Overused in U.S. Newborns
Too Little Time to Exercise? Survey Suggests Otherwise
Too Much Napping May Signal Alzheimer's
Too Much Screen Time a Damper on Child's Development
Too Much Screen Time May Be Stunting Toddlers' Brains
Too Much Social Media a Depression Risk for Teens
Too Much TV Raises Women's Odds for Early-Onset Colon Cancer: Study
Tough Childhoods Can Leave a Lifetime of Harm, Experts Say
Tough State Gun Laws Help Keep Kids Safe
Toxins in Home Furnishings Can Be Passed on to Kids
Toy Guns Pose Big Threat to Young Eyes
Treatment May Allow Allergic Kids to Eat Eggs Safely: Study
Troublesome Teen? Try Changing Your Tone
Trying to Conceive? Both Dad and Mom Should Give Up Drinking in Months Before
TV Not a Good Sleep Aid for Young Kids
Twins' Deaths in Hot Car Highlight a Preventable Tragedy
Two-Thirds of Child Abuse Survivors Do Well as Adults
Type 1 Diabetes Might Affect Young Kids' Brain Development
U.S. Autism Rates Rising Fastest for Hispanics, Blacks
U.S. Cases of Infant Gut Illness Plummet After Vaccine Introduced
U.S. ERs See Doubling of Teen Sexual Abuse Cases
U.S. Teen Opioid Deaths Soaring
U.S. Youth Suicide Rate Reaches 20-Year High
Umbilical Cord 'Milking' Procedure Dangerous for Preemies: Study
Unlocking Speech for Kids With Autism
Up to 1 Hour of General Anesthesia Safe for Infants: Study
Use of 'Zombie' Drug Rare Among High School Seniors: Study
Vaping
and
Smoking May Signal Greater Motivation to Quit
Veggies' Popularity Is All in the Name
Vehicle Exhaust Drives Millions of New Asthma Cases Annually
Video Games Don't Hamper Boys' Social Skills, Study Finds
Violent Video Games, Unlocked Guns a Dangerous Combo for Kids
Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Your Heart
Want to Live Longer? Just Sit a Bit Less Each Day
Want to Save Money While Shopping? Leave Your Phone Home
Warm Bath Can Send You Off to a Sound Slumber, Study Finds
Weight-Loss Surgery Just as Successful for Teens With Down Syndrome
Weight-Loss Surgery May Work Even Better During Teen Years
Weight-Loss Surgery Often Overlooked for Kids, Teens
Wellness Programs Take Hold in American Workplaces
What and How You Eat Affects Your Odds for Type 2 Diabetes
What Fuels Your Appetite for Taking a Gamble?
What Happens to the Children When Parents Fight?
What Happens When Parents Talk to Kids Frankly About Sex?
What Helps Calm Agitated Dementia Patients?
What Is Your Cat Trying to Tell You? 'Cat Whisperers' Know
What Makes Seniors Feel in Control?
What to Do When Your Child Throws a Fit
When Baby Makes Four
When Can Kids Return to Play After a Concussion?
When E-Cig Makers Offer Promotional Items, More Teens Likely to Vape
When Heart Attack Strikes, Women Often Hesitate to Call for Help
When You Time Your Workout May Be Key to Staying Slim
When Your Teen Wants a Tattoo
Where Marijuana Is Legal, Many Teens Drive While High
Which Dogs Are More Likely to Bite Your Kids?
Whopping Numbers on Whooping Cough
Why ADHD Might Raise the Risk of Early Death
Why Do Some Kids With Eczema Develop Food Allergies?
Why Do Some People Drink Until They Black Out? Twitter Offers Clues
Why Do Young Women Get Addicted to Indoor Tanning?
Why It's Important to Boost Baby's Vocabulary Now
Why Kids Should Play More Than One Sport
Why Sleepless Nights Can Mean More Painful Days
Why Watch Sports? Fans Get a Self-Esteem Boost, Study Finds
Why You Should Make Family Meals Part of Your Busy Day
Why Your Heart Needs a Good Night's Sleep
Will Cutting Out Booze for 'Dry January' Help Your Health?
Will Video Games Make Your Kid Obese? Maybe Not
Work Stress, Poor Sleep, High Blood Pressure a Deadly Trio
Young Adults With Autism Need Jobs, But Resources Vary By State
Youngest in Classroom Diagnosed More Often With ADHD, Other Problems
Your Valentine May Bring You Better Sleep
Zika's Damage Continues in Children Infected Before Birth
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