Behavioral problems are less indicative of future marijuana use, study finds
Colliding with other body parts, and the ground, cause more injuries, experts say
Drug injections can reduce muscle spasticity, experts say
Girls in their classes performed worse and had stereotypical notions about boys' math prowess, study found
Harsh disinfectants can also prompt seat-linked skin woes, experts warn
More likely than right-handed kids to have language problems, ADHD, study finds
While genes matter, teacher/parent input is key, researchers find
Stress felt by minority teens can lead to unhealthy behaviors, researchers say
Timing is more important than method, study says
Obese, overweight at greatest risk for heart disease as adults, CDC report notes
But complications can occur years after surgery, researchers find
Help keep your child safe
Health-care costs drop by one-third, study finds
Specially designed training sessions bring less trauma to knees, researchers say
6 percent say they intended to cause harm, survey finds
Indications that it may be feeding time
Females perform at same level as males when given right tools, role models, researcher says
Suggestions to make vaccination less painful
Toddlers exposed to musical activities were more communicative, study finds
Two-week shutdowns won't work, simulations suggest
Females, blacks, older teens getting least sleep nightly, study finds
Move would improve air quality and benefit people with asthma, heart and lung disease, among others, agency says
What it means for babies
Stress of mistreatment or neglect affects the brain, experts say
New device links eating speed and portion size to aid weight loss, researchers say
Vaccine's success at curbing disease has led to false sense of security, experts say
Doctors today often opt for pain relief and waiting to see if antibiotics are needed
What to do if your child has one
Smokers, drinkers should never share bed with a baby, experts say
Lung damage seen in otherwise healthy nonsmoking adults, study finds
Learning movement skills is key but often overlooked in zest for sports, experts say
Here are common symptoms
Obese offspring upped odds of dying of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, study found
Encourage a newborn's development
H1N1 could be dominant strain this winter, 'crowding out' typical seasonal flu, experts say
Study finds slightly fewer behavioral issues among children whose moms took low doses
His personal habits more naughty than nice, public health expert says
Keep ornaments, lights out of reach of little hands
Most providers meet nutrition but not physical activity needs, study finds
Latest CDC estimates reflect growing prevalence of developmental disorder
Students who saw others abused were most likely to report mental distress, study finds
More adults need to monitor cell phone use in era of sexually explicit messaging, experts say
About 800,000 doses have lower strength than needed for protection, CDC says
Obesity combined with developmental changes increases risk in teens, study suggests
Children taught to recognize symptoms will call for help, experts say
Suggestions to keep your youngster safe
Landing on granite sand is deemed safer than wood fiber
Federal report cites lower rates for meth and smoking, but concerns about prescription abuse
Keep baby's bottom clean and dry
Depression and anxiety often go unrecognized, experts say