October 28, 2015 Parents: Talk about alcohol when kids are 9 Parents should start talking to their children about alcohol at age 9, says a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics aimed at preventing binge drinking in young people
October 28, 2015 'Baby illusion' makes family's youngest seem tiny The youngest child in a family may be perpetually the baby, according to new research showing that moms literally perceive their littlest as smaller than he or she really is
October 28, 2015 7 fun activities to get your kids excited to exercise It’s no surprise that kids who exercise are not only healthier overall, but are more likely to make fitness a priority later on life. Here are some of the best activities you can do with your kids to get them moving more
October 28, 2015 Probiotics may help combat colic, but evidence mixed Giving babies "good" bacteria may help ease incessant fussing and crying, says a fresh look at past studies.
October 28, 2015 Mother of conjoined twins has ‘hope’ and ‘faith’ Conjoined twin girls born nearly five months ago will be separated in a delicate but risky procedure later this year, reported KHOU 11 News.
October 28, 2015 Condoms should be more available to teens, doctors say Although teenagers should be encouraged to abstain from sex, they should also have access to cheap condoms, pediatricians said Monday.
October 28, 2015 Cutting Through the Pain: Teen’s Battle With Self-Injury Addiction Casey Lorusso is a seemingly happy, adjusted college junior - but she remembers a time in her life when cutting herself was the only way she knew how to deal with overwhelming depression and anxiety
October 28, 2015 Oregon family lets dying 5-year-old daughter decide: ‘Heaven or the hospital?’ Since birth, Julianna Snow has suffered from an incurable neurodegenerative disorder that has had her in and out of the hospital, and has prevented her from going to the City Bible Church in Portland, Ore., where her family belongs.
October 28, 2015 Serious birth complications rising in the US Severe complications from childbirth are rare in the U.S., but they are becoming more common, a new government study finds
October 28, 2015 Study links infants' vocalization to ability to hear New research has linked the amount of vocalization during an infant's first year to the ability to hear.
