It's a missed opportunity for fitness, researchers say
In fact, preventive use could spur drug resistance, researchers say
Those sales are even more frequent when clerks are under 18, study finds
Teens were more prone to try alcohol in these environments, study found
Here's how you can help
Little research done on how often these potentially dangerous problems occur, experts say
Many players are back on the field too soon after head injury, experts say
It can boost self-esteem
They're banned from sale by law but still appear at flea markets, pet shops, experts say
An infection that commonly occurs after pool use
Another study finds use of violent 'Mature'-rated games is common
But training and licensing varies widely from state to state, researcher says
Stress, dietary factors might play a role, researchers say
Go-carts, scooters, other vehicles are leading cause of harm, study shows
Finding suggests drugs' benefits for depressed people outweigh any potential for harm
They can help set kids on path to cardiovascular health, heart experts say
Time is of the essence
New guideline includes children from 11 through 18 years of age
Doctors' group backs away from tougher stance, citing need for more research
Study examined 'shoulder-tapping' strategy, where kids ask strangers to purchase alcohol
By analyzing early stool, scientists learn how these gut bugs thrive
Diabetes, asthma will follow American kids as they age, experts warn
Suffocation and strangulation are possible
Suggestions to break the habit
Fruit-flavored drinks, sodas between meals are a big culprit, study finds
Young passengers safer if the teen is an older sibling, research shows
Study refutes calls to double the dosage now given in developing world
Adult smokers much more likely to have played with them as kids, study finds
Precautions can reduce the spread of germs
Explain that such changes are normal
Help prevent eating disorders
Suggestions to get them eating
3% of French 15-year-olds have tried salbutamol, steroids, study finds
Study even found modest improvements in health over time
Experts offer parents common-sense tips to protect children from injury
How to avoid emotional outbursts
Rid your home of potential hazards
The potentially lethal disease can strike youngsters, experts warn
If they follow doctor's orders
Don't try to get through it alone
70% of parents surveyed say they don't take adequate precautions, researchers report
Even minor exposure can compromise cardiovascular system, study says
But that doesn't mean minority children are being denied needed care, study says
How to know when she's old enough
84% now survive urea cycle dysfunction, which causes toxic buildup of ammonia
Here's how to help prevent accidents
Children develop taste for fruits, veggies straight from the garden, study finds
Here are possible causes
Common-sense measures reduce kids' drowning risk, groups say
Rate drops by 63% if help is summoned before CPR is needed, study finds