Study finds nearly one-third of kids with autism also have problems with attention and hyperactivity
Findings will advance understanding, treatment of the reading disorder, says expert
Young players may not be learning proper tackling techniques, one expert says
In small study, parents used variety of methods to stimulate boys' senses
Discovery could help children with 'central precocious puberty,' give insights to development
Do your homework before adopting Fido
Make sure you know the doctor's background
Effects on weight, exercise seem to be magnified for black, Hispanic teens, research suggests
First generation to have lots of exposure to technology not as worried about its effects, researchers report
Get them to play a favorite sport
American pediatricians address needs, concerns of Hispanic parents
Blood pressure meds, diabetes drugs and narcotic painkillers most common culprits, researchers say
Tendency to overeat is nearly doubled for those victimized as kids
Suggestions for interacting with nature
Prepare the injections where the child can't see you
Toddlers' brain responses corresponded with later language, thinking and self-care skills
Brain regions that control 'emotional memories' are underactive, researchers find
Psychiatric symptoms more common when brain's temporal lobe is involved, researchers find
Supportive spouse seems to improve a depressed father's relationship with his children
But scenes with tobacco have dropped, researchers say
Study links procedure to genetic activity in children
Children helping themselves to drug-laced cookies, brownies
Depression, anxiety and sleep problems can arise during long deployments of loved ones
White, middle-class parents less accepting of the cervical cancer shot, researchers contend
1 in 5 thought child wouldn't listen to advice on the issue, but research suggests otherwise
High blood pressure, other complications seen in adolescence
Mothers with deficiency had kids with lower IQs and reading ability, researchers say
Physical activity helps them do better academically and socially, experts say
Girls and obese children are likelier to take advantage of this knowledge
Keep skin cool and dry
They are 36 percent more likely to struggle with weight later in life, researchers report
Researchers looked at whether change in U.S. donor criteria made a difference
Better slumber improved daytime energy and behavior, but not memory, learning, researchers say
'Suicide contagion' occurs even among those who didn't know victim, study found
Problems included carelessness, difficulty staying awake, study finds
Psychologist offers advice for coping with tragedies like the Oklahoma tornado
Study found 21 percent higher chance of accident among those who slept less than 6 hours a night
Study found boys with the disorder were twice as likely to have a higher body-mass index when they were men
But it was phased out because of side effects; newer version works, study notes
Enforce basic rules
Set a good example
Neodymium magnets are powerful enough to cause significant damage to digestive tract, researchers say
Risk rose steeply if a parent had been addicted to alcohol or drugs, study found
4 out of 5 adults have household bans, but millions of people still breathe secondhand smoke, CDC says
Agency offers clear advice to help you avoid infections
And watch for signs of delay
Researchers say this might lead to sensory overload
Some experts say no level of exposure is safe, push for zero tolerance from CDC
As soon as the first tooth pops out
Attacks that wouldn't be tolerated against adults may be shrugged off when children involved, expert says