January 13, 2015 Watching TV at Age 2 Linked to a Host of Problems at 10 Too much TV in childhood might have negative ramifications later in life, a new study finds.
January 13, 2015 Gastric Bypass Surgery Poses Pregnancy Risks for Teens Teen girls who become pregnant after gastric bypass surgery may have an increased risk of having children with birth defects
January 13, 2015 Fake Weed, Real Drug: K2 Causing Hallucinations in Teens Teens are getting high on an emerging drug called "fake weed," a concoction also known as K2 and "spice" that is also causing hallucinations, vomiting, agitation and other dangerous effects.
January 13, 2015 Birth Order Affects Child's Intelligence, Personality Birth order within families has long sparked sibling rivalry, but it might also impact the child's personality and intelligence, a new study suggests
January 13, 2015 Hard-Hitting Sports Hold Dangers for Teen Athletes Football fatalities remain rare, but the game can be dangerous. That doesn't mean kids shouldn't play, experts say, but it does mean parents and coaches should take injuries seriously
January 13, 2015 Video Games May Improve Decision-Making Skills Video games really could make your mind sharper by improving your decision-making skills, a new study finds.
January 13, 2015 'Negative Parenting' Starts Aggressive Personalities Early Parents who express negative emotions toward their infants, or handle them roughly, may be inadvertently harming their babies' psyches, new research suggests. This type of "negative parenting" results in aggressive, defiant kindergartners and even affects adult behavior
January 13, 2015 Socially Anxious Kids Are Bully Targets Children who want to interact with their peers but find the prospect of making friends anxiety-inducing are at high risk of rejection and bullying, a new study finds
January 13, 2015 Brain Overgrowth in Tots Is Linked to Autism The brains of children who have autism spectrum disorder are larger than those of other children, a difference that seems to arise before they are 2 years old, according to a new study
January 13, 2015 Does Circumcision Have Health Benefits? The debate over circumcision has continued over the years, with proponents touting the health benefits, and opponents arguing against what they say is the barbaric nature of the procedure. An anti-circumcision group in San Francisco is the latest to join the fray, pushing for a ban on the practice
