Just under half of U.S. babies have them in first year now, compared to 60 percent in '80s and '90s
Dealing with red tape consumes clinicians' time, poses danger to patients, researchers say
Outside activity feels less like a chore when the weather is warm, expert suggests
It can help kids do better in school
U.S. study of minority children finds many have unmet health needs
Toddlers account for 7 out of 10 cases, report says
Only younger siblings struggled in some cases, which researchers said wasn't surprising
Parents' mental health, lack of medical care contribute to disabilities, researchers say
But some parts of the country are further ahead than others
But tolerance still varies between teens and 40-somethings
Researchers say threat is worrisome because children are at high risk of kidney complications
Those who still have trouble by age 5 are more apt to have classroom outbursts, researcher finds
Gastrointestinal problems don't cause the disorder, researcher says
But ask your pediatrician if a prescription remedy is needed
Promote concentration and ease anxiety
Even after a year-long break, kids maintained their tolerance
Watch for behavior changes
Study found that more than half of accidents required amputation
Evaluate likes and skills
Confusion about effectiveness, safety tied to low rates of immunization among U.S. kids
Offer praise and reassurance
Dutch study also found bringing exercise to the classroom boosted spelling grades
Small language delays seen in babies after mothers took atazanavir to prevent transmission of virus
If mom or dad had mental health issues, children were pickier about what they ate, study finds
Oral health expert offers tips on preventing tooth decay
Losing weight can bring it back in line, expert says
But supplements don't offer the same protection, researchers say
Protective swim shirt, text reminders some ways to help reduce children's skin cancer risk
Researchers not sure if equipment, dosing procedures are a mismatch or if excess weight is a factor
Does the time of day a standardized test is scheduled affect a student's performance?
Study couldn't determine what's causing the link, but certain toxins, such as mercury, may be to blame
Research, which focused on 'slow-wave sleep,' did not find same effect among girls
Laws, parent education and sex-abuse prevention programs are effective ways to keep kids safe, experts report
If harsh comments focus on the child, rather than the behaviors, symptoms may linger, researcher says
Avoid injury while changing baby's diaper
Kids given more food diversity might be heavier, researchers find
23 states had declines in number of uninsured kids in 2014, and none had significant increases, study finds
Researchers also found greater risk of suicide and more severe manic and depressive symptoms
Stay healthier together
Is a trend toward healthier eating having a positive impact on kids at risk for heart disease and diabetes?
The optimal time for your baby
2 teens have already died from toxic mix of soda and racing fuel, expert says
Teens have very little protection just a few years after vaccination, study finds
Expert says doctors need to do more to safeguard kids from concussions
Kids at higher risk at home than while in the care of such organizations, study finds
Suggestions to change unwanted behavior
Suggestions to avoid injury
Study finds fewer long-term side effects from proton radiotherapy