Large study found those with delayed weight gain reached normal range by 13
Study found needles for lifesaving medication too short to reach upper-thigh muscle
But national statistics contend that there's an obesity epidemic among children
Missouri survey found operators often misrepresent indoor tanning as safe, even healthy
Less antibiotic use, added focus on pain control among key points
Early study found black toddlers more sensitive than whites to food allergens in particular
Early study suggests that avoiding allergy triggers might be a factor
Study found gaps in weight, length and head size compared to other kids
Candid confessions might backfire, new study shows
Experts credit healthier fare at schools, information campaigns for the turnaround
It helps the child grow intellectually and develop
But don't leave them alone
But word of mouth still prevails overall
U.S. report also confirms that kids who fail to complete school are more apt to take up cigarettes
Smoking also played key role in respiratory trouble for young adults, study found
Make sure an adult is always watching
Study found even 7-month-olds can start to learn both languages
Researchers say ligament injury, once rare in youngsters, is rising with sports training intensity
Study shows students whose buddies have better GPAs more likely to improve their own test scores
Discovered in 2001, human metapneumovirus is worse in very young, very old
Positive early family experiences may influence relationship satisfaction in adulthood, study says
Preschoolers in study played most cheerfully when mothers were warm but non-interfering
Online activity must be considered when creating policies to combat bullying, researchers say
Study finds telling youngsters they're smart, great, wonderful could backfire later
Six-year study starting in preschool found symptoms persisted even for kids on medication
In wake of Newtown shooting, review finds more evidence needed on what to do when children can't cope
Parents urged to make brushing, flossing and visiting dentist a regular habit
For example, bathing every other day is sufficient, expert says
These feeding problems can lead to nutritional deficiencies, expert says
Signs of social impairment may be evident early, research suggests
Experts suspect the jump may be linked to unknown environmental causes
Large study from Norway contradicts earlier research from U.S., whose systems differ in many ways
Racial gap suggests need for additional, targeted support, experts say
Practitioners have 'concrete numbers' to give to families
Study found kids who were exposed to one or both before the age of 3 were more likely to be diagnosed by 6
Don't rush the transition
Lack of awareness limits participation, study finds
While gay British teens more likely to be bullied in school, situation improved by young adulthood
Small study suggests they deal with a combination of biases
USDA's proposals go beyond school meals to vending machines
But study found no improvement from other laws meant to curb children's access to firearms
New research adds to dangers of valproate use for women of childbearing age
Always wear sunscreen
Avoid foods that probably were sprayed
However, study is preliminary and MS still rare in kids, experts say
They are the most common type of benign tumor in women of childbearing age
But some experts still believe behavioral therapy can help the whole family
U.S. study offers somewhat encouraging finding, but experts say it's tough to pin down 'correct' rate
U.S. experts also say egg allergy is no longer reason to avoid the flu vaccine
And some of these meds 'are pretty nasty,' expert says