October 28, 2015 Army Reserves captain pregnant with conjoined twins but only 1 can survive A Minnesota mother is due to give birth to conjoined twins Wednesday, but only one of her daughters will survive, USA Today reported.
October 28, 2015 Transgender children aren’t confused about their gender identity, study finds An ongoing longitudinal study of transgender children and their siblings has revealed that these youths have a strong understanding of their gender identity.
October 28, 2015 Free checkups helping Special Olympics athletes stay healthy They arrived in Los Angeles by the thousands to run, jump and swim and to play such team sports as soccer and softball.
October 28, 2015 Why pregnancy really lasts 9 months A recent study argues that it's not the size of the mom's pelvis that determines when her baby is born, but her metabolism
October 28, 2015 Childhood cancer's new conundrum Adults who survived childhood cancer are facing a new health challenge: premature aging.
October 28, 2015 Strict rules about drinking may prevent alcohol disorders in teens Some parents think that giving their kids a sip of wine at dinner and a taste of beer at a barbecue will make them less likely to want to drink to rebel, and therefore, make them more responsible drinkers. But new research is showing that being lenient about alcohol may have the opposite effect
October 28, 2015 Mothers who use fertility drugs may have shorter kids Children conceived through use of fertility drugs may not grow quite as tall as other kids, a new study suggests
October 28, 2015 Happy Moms Make for Happy Kids Kids these days are happier when Mom's content in her relationship with her partner, but their bliss is less dependent on Dad's relationship satisfaction
October 28, 2015 India bets on mobiles in battle on maternal, child deaths India is betting on cheap mobile phones to cut some of the world's highest rates of maternal and child deaths, as it rolls out a campaign of voice messages delivering health advice to pregnant women and mothers.
October 28, 2015 Doctors baffled by girl who can’t stop sneezing For more than three weeks, a 12-year-old Texas girl has been sneezing constantly— at a rate of 20 times per minute.