October 28, 2015 Deaths may be linked with enterovirus: Why some kids recover, others don't The deaths of four children, possibly linked to their infections with enterovirus D68, are still puzzling to experts
October 28, 2015 More Tiny Babies Surviving, but With Problems While still extraordinarily unlikely, the chances of survival are on the rise for infants born weighing less than 400 grams, or about the size of a potato, hints a new survey of the world's tiniest babies
October 28, 2015 Final frontier for school nutrition: Bake sales In a new policy statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics says school nutrition has made incredible strides over the last two decades, but high-calorie, low quality foods are still available from informal sources like bake sales, birthday parties, and other events for which students, parents and staff bring treats from home.
October 28, 2015 CDC: More Teen Boys Than Ever Using Condoms A higher proportion than ever of teenage guys are using a condom the first time they have sex, according to a new CDC report
October 28, 2015 Benzene in traffic emissions tied to childhood leukemia Traffic pollution near the home - and specifically, benzene in the air - increases the risk of one type of childhood leukemia, according to a nationwide study in France.
October 28, 2015 Enhancing the School Year for Kids With Autism Back-to-school can be a rough transition for many students, especially those with autism. Find out how making friends will help your kids get better grades and improve their quality of life
October 28, 2015 How Beneficial Is Exclusively Breastfeeding for 6 Months? Breastfeeding is the absolute healthiest thing a mom can do for her baby – right? Well, according to a study by British researchers, the answer might not be so simple
October 28, 2015 Parents: Surgeon Operated on Wrong Eye of Washington Boy A Washington couple was considering Tuesday whether to sue a surgeon they accuse of mistakenly operating on their son's left eye during a procedure to stop his right eye from wandering, KATU-TV reported.
October 28, 2015 Babies shouldn't get solid foods until 6 months old A new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found many mothers are feeding babies solid foods earlier than the recommended age of six months, according to the Cleveland Clinic
October 28, 2015 Rare birth defect on the rise The proportion of babies born with a defect called gastroschisis has nearly doubled since 1995, according to a large new study.
