Experts warn of surge in cardiovascular troubles by 2035
Birth rates among unmarried women, C-section deliveries also hit new high last year
Keep yourself and the child calm
Boys, especially, were also more likely to 'act out', study found
A dose of the sweet stuff helped children sleep, study found
New research may help resolve ongoing debate
Only 6 percent had all the recommended equipment, survey finds
Effective communication with doctors and respect for role of parents are key, survey finds
Therapy slowed respiratory decline by almost a third, study found
Suggestions for first-time parents
The national partnership wants to create a healthier America
To prevent scratches
Serevent and Advair need specific child warnings on side effects, pediatric panel says; action follows panel's recommendation to toughen label on flu drugs for kids.
Fractures, brain traumas, spinal damage most common reasons for ER visits, study finds
Attention to dental care can even start in the womb, experts say
Suggestions for you and your children
Study found little improvement, but procedures have also changed since analysis was made
Avoid planning too many activities
Coordinated care boosts survival of very sick children, study finds
Prevent injuries this winter
Trend has been accelerating, U.S. figures show
Suggestions to help tame the problem
Just 45 minutes more shut-eye a night might make a difference, study finds
If you notice these warning signs, stay away
But affected children do catch up over time, researchers add
3 trials show some success in helping children
Eat-healthy programs work, but kids gain back pounds during holidays, study finds
Here's how to help prevent it
Rap and country top the list with references to alcohol, drugs, study finds
Babies and children can also suffer from severe gastric distress, experts say
Children as young as 7 show signs of cardiovascular risk factors, study finds
Preschoolers who watched such fare more likely to act out at 7, 10, study found
Problems that can stem from being too tired
It's linked to obesity, which then triggers hypertension, study suggests
American Academy of Pediatrics says heart problems in kids have been underestimated
Key precautions can help to ensure your child's well-being
It boosts the mind and the body, study shows
If your kids missed back-to-school crush, they can still get the lifesaving vaccine, experts say
FluMist should help kids intimidated by needles, experts say
Early signs of cardiovascular disease are there, researchers say
Help your child get through vaccinations
Easy steps can keep vision, other injuries at bay, experts say
Over-the-counter drugs are unsafe for children under 6, advisers say.
But more is needed to improve nutrition and physical activity, report says
Experts disagree on whether the medicines are safe for children under 6.
Steps to help your child heal
Nighttime breathing woes can lower grades, IQ scores, researchers warn
Move comes as U.S. regulators scrutinize safety of products linked to dozens of deaths
Report finds youngsters worse off than adults; biggest gaps found in preventive care
Effect does wane over time, study finds