October 28, 2015 Prolonged Bottle Feeding Linked to Obesity Babies who are still drinking from a bottle after the age of one are more likely to become obese, U.S. researchers said today
October 28, 2015 Mom’s Facebook post helps daughter battling terminal brain cancer meet Hunter Hayes Thanks to a simple Facebook post, 9-year-old Fallon Emery got her meet her music crush, Hunter Hayes, on Sunday. But this wasn’t an ordinary fan meet-and-greet.
October 28, 2015 ‘Saving Eliza’: Family raising money for Sanfilippo Syndrome drug $530K away from goal When Glenn O’Neill and his wife, Cara, learned about a gene therapy treatment that could save their daughter’s life, they started a foundation and set off to raise the $2.3 million it would take to fund the manufacturing and clinical trial costs for the drug.
October 28, 2015 Pediatricians unveil game plan for safer youth football Parents who may be having second thoughts about allowing their children to strap on a helmet or score a touchdown may get some comfort from a new policy statement on youth football injuries from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
October 28, 2015 7-year-old who choked on school lunch declared brain-dead A 7-year-old Brooklyn girl has been declared brain-dead after choking on her public-school lunch — and her family blames staffers for not responding fast enough.
October 28, 2015 Raise minimum age to buy cigarettes to decrease use, study says Raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21 or 25 years old would significantly reduce their use and tobacco-related illnesses in the United States, a study published Thursday found, suggesting that states and local authorities should consider passing such laws.
October 28, 2015 Born This Way: Rare Form of Dwarfism Sets Girl Apart From Twin Sister Sienna and Sierra Bernal are the only twins in the world where one – Sinny – is a primordial dwarf
October 28, 2015 Eating healthy fats during pregnancy may reduce baby's autism risk Women who eat certain types of "healthy fat" during pregnancy may reduce their risk of having a child with autism, a new study suggests
October 28, 2015 Is rice cereal the best food for baby? Perhaps one of the most exciting times as a mom is when your pediatrician gives you the green light to start your baby on solid food, which usually happens around 6 months of age.
October 28, 2015 Following child deaths fentanyl pain patches to be relabeled Companies that make fentanyl pain patches are being required to change the writing on the products so they can be seen more easily, after two more children who were accidentally exposed to the patches died.
