Cancer cells retain DNA pointing to their origins, scientists say
But study says children hospitalized for chest problems likely face recurrence as adults
Warning signs that your child may need help
Children who get more rest less prone to weight problems, study finds
Make sure you understand its use and correct dosage
Autism, Tourette's and hyperkinetic disorders in upward trend, researchers find
They include harassing others and talking about sex with people known only online, study finds
So programs to get kids more active can't rely on cutting television time, study says
Online filters can delay exposure, experts say
Study finds more evidence that poor rest habits lower grade point averages
Annual one-day initiative provides dental care at no cost to disadvantaged youngsters
Suggestions to get you started
Americans can better individualize their eating and exercise plans
Only about 2% meet current guidelines for exercise and diet, study finds
Exposure to emissions could lead to respiratory problems later, experts say
Some kids are more prone than others
Fatal arrhythmia study suggests screening may identify babies at risk
Parents urged to act early to reduce future risk of disease
Including disinterest and sudden behavior changes
Especially if it runs in the family
Prepare your children before they go away
More TV time, fewer family meals, unsafe neighborhoods cited by study
Dosing mistakes killed three, sent 1,500 to ER, CDC report finds
British study found hospitalizations correlated to intelligence levels, but better education could lower rates
Study of young American Indians found hypertension raised risk for enlarged heart
Study finds annual health-care costs average $172 more for obese kids
Suggestions to help change her mind
Report urges interventions before the age of 9 or 10
Suggestions to soothe your fussy baby
New guidelines say pregnant women of all ages should get less invasive screen
Tips for parents to help their children enjoy their home away from home
Study found teens who read weight-loss articles more likely to practice unhealthy behaviors
Physical therapy group urges parents to give safety a thumbs up
Spotting it, stopping it a tall order for health-care professionals, experts say
Symptoms may include joint pain, fever, and rash
Small study finds gradual boost in consumption builds body's resistance
Skating, sledding, biking are even more fun when parents join in, experts say
Technological advances at North Pole get the job done, one expert says
Pediatric group urges families to wrap the gift of safety for children
Suggestions for safe driving
Previously approved for adults
Hundreds of thousands of American children suffer injuries every year
Set limits on time, acceptable programs
Says benefits outweigh potential risks, but Pfizer will have to keep a long-term registry to evaluate safety issues
The link might be infections passed on in adolescence, researchers say
Newfound independence may mean a change in plans for all in the family
And parents often unaware children are visiting dangerous sites, study finds
Excess of up to 165 calories day --about a can of soda -- creates 'energy gap,' leading to overweight
Study finding underscores need to have FDA regulate sale and marketing of tobacco products, expert says
Most don't get enough sleep, experts suspect