November 20, 2014 Texas High School Students Subject to Random Drug, Alcohol Testing Hundreds of students in Marble Falls will now be subjected to alcohol testing at school. In addition to illegal drugs, the Marble Falls Independent School District is looking for teens who have been drinking and it doesn't even have to be on campus.
November 20, 2014 Teen Controls Brain Condition by Digesting Her Own Spinal Fluid Melissa Peacock of Bradford, England, was diagnosed with intracranial hypertension at 9-years-old
November 20, 2014 Officials Probe 16 Baby Deaths at Public Hospital The 16 babies died within a week in late August at the public hospital Our Lady of High Grace in Santo Domingo. Officials at the hospital say there are on average 35 births a day.
November 20, 2014 Smoking Bans Help Curb Kids' Severe Asthma Attacks A study suggests smoke-free laws have even greater health benefits than previously believed
November 20, 2014 Acne Depression Link May Not Be Due to Drugs Fears that acne drugs like Roche's Accutane could cause depression may have been overblown, since the condition itself is strongly linked to suicidal thoughts and depression
November 20, 2014 Vaccinations Are High, but Measles Shots Decline Health officials say vaccination rates for toddlers remain high, but they are concerned about an overall drop in measles vaccinations.
November 20, 2014 Scientists Map Entire DNA of Human Fetus Parents may soon be able to find out if their unborn child is prone to any inherited diseases, researchers said on Thursday, after developing a non-invasive technique to draw the entire gene map of the human fetus
November 20, 2014 NY Child Suffers Flu-Related Death The Westchester County Health Department in New York says it has recorded its first pediatric flu-related death of the year
November 20, 2014 Study Links Cellphones to Child Misbehavior Researchers studying the health effects of cellphones say they have found evidence that when pregnant women use them regularly, their children are more likely to have behavioral problems
November 20, 2014 Study Shows Child Brain Tumor Is Really Two Cancers The most common type of malignant childhood brain tumor is actually two different types of cancer, researchers said on Wednesday in a study they said also suggested the youngest patients could receive less toxic treatments