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Could Opioid Crisis Mean More Strokes for Americans?
Could Synthetic Turf Raise Kids' Odds for Injuries, Concussions?
Could the First Drug That Slows Arthritis Be Here?
Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?
Could Viagra Help Prevent Alzheimer's?
Could Video Games Trigger Dangerous Heart Rhythms in Kids?
Could Widely Used Blood Pressure Meds Raise Skin Cancer Risk?
Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
COVID Can 'Rebound' After Treatment With Paxlovid, CDC Says
COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%
COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa
COVID May Be Tied to Rise in Brain Infections in Children
COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
COVID No More Deadly for People With Asthma, Large Study Shows
COVID Shots Coming for Kids Under 5 in June: White House
'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find
COVID Vaccine Is Safe for Kids Who Got Rare Complication of COVID Illness
COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who've Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci
COVID Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff
COVID-19 Antibodies May Tame Inflammatory Condition in Kids: Study
COVID-19 Appears to Have No Lasting Impact on College Athletes' Hearts
COVID-19 Pandemic May Lead to 75,000 'Deaths of Despair'
COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study
COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts
COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study
CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death
Curbing Opioid Prescriptions Won't Raise Suicide Rates: Study
Cutting Down on Social Media Brings Quick Boost to Teens' Self-Image
CVS Health, Walmart and Walgreens Played Role in Opioid Crisis: Ohio Jury
Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
Cycle Safe: Find the Right Bike Helmet for Your Child
Daily Marijuana Use Now Linked to Heart Risks
Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses
Dangerous Prescriptions of Opioids-Plus-Sedatives Plummet in U.S.
DEA Extends Telemedicine for Prescribing Controlled Meds as Pandemic Measures End
Deadly 'Rainbow Fentanyl' Looks Like Candy, Could Entice Kids
Death Rates Are Rising Across Rural America
Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
Declutter That Crib: 'Bare Is Best' for Baby's Safe Sleep
Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise Against Binge Eating Disorder
Demand for Liver Transplant Rises Sharply Among Older Americans
Depressed Teens May Struggle in School
Depression Affects Almost 1 in 10 Americans
Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
Despite Pleas From Pediatric Groups, Biden Balks at Declaring RSV a Health Emergency
Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
Did a Ban on Flavored Vapes Raise Teen Smoking Rates?
Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?
Did Pandemic Lockdowns Worsen the Epidemic of Opioid Abuse?
Did People Smoke More or Less During the Pandemic?
Diet Pill Use Could Be a Step Away From Eating Disorder
'Digital Self-Harm': When Teens Cyberbully Themselves
Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
Do All Heart Attack Survivors Need Long-Term Beta Blocker Meds?
Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
Do Kids Act Better When School Uniforms Are the Norm? Maybe Not
Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
Do Prescription Sleep Medicines Even Work?
Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
Do You Live in a U.S. Opioid OD Hotspot?
Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
Doctors Answer Your Questions About RSV
Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
Doctors Divided Over Use of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug
Doctors May Be Overprescribing Opioids After Surgeries
Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
Does Getting High Give You Great Business Ideas? Yes and No, New Study Finds
Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
Does TV And Computer Time Affect Kids' Math, Reading?
Dogs Have Died After Licking a Common Chemotherapy Cream, FDA Warns
Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
Don't Cut Back on Asthma Meds During Pandemic, Expert Advises
Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
Don't Use Luvox, Colchicine to Fight COVID, WHO Experts Say
Don't Use Veterinary Drug Ivermectin Against COVID, FDA Warns
Dr. Rahul Gupta to Be Nominated as Next U.S. Drug Czar
Drinking Alone in Youth a Big Sign for Future Problems
Drinking at Home: Liquor Store Sales Rose During Pandemic
Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
Drinking Too Much During the Pandemic? You're Not Alone
Drinking, Drunk, Deadly: Know the Signs of Alcohol Overdose
Driver's Ed Does Help Young Drivers Stay Safe
Driving Hazards Differ for Teens With Autism
Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients
Drug Choice Might Matter for Patients With Macular Degeneration
Drug Combo Boosts Outcomes for Advanced Melanoma
Drug Combo May Boost Survival for Tough-to-Treat Liver Cancers
Drug Combo May Fight a Tough Form of Breast Cancer
Drug Improves Survival for Rare, Deadly Kidney Cancer
Drug Long Used for Alcoholism Might Fight Severe COVID-19
Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
Drug Might Help Slow Nearsightedness in Kids
Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
Drug Saxenda Aids Weight Loss — But You Should Exercise, Too
Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
Drug Shows Promise in Easing Dementia-Linked Psychosis
Drugged Driving a Growing Threat on America's Roads
During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
During Pandemic, Fewer Using Drug That Fights Opioid Overdose
Each Day Sober Slowly Helps Alcoholics' Brains Recover
Early College Class Times Can Hurt Students' Grades
Early Detection Is Key to Correcting Childhood Hearing Loss. Know the Signs
Early Elementary School Start Times May Not Harm Kids' Grades
Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Eating Disorders Can Begin as Early as Age 9
Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
El alucinógeno de los 'hongos mágicos' es igual de bueno que los antidepresivos, según un estudio
Electrical Brain Stimulation Offers Hope Against Dyslexia
Energy Drink Habit Led to Heart Failure in a Young Man
Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
ER Visits by Teens in Mental Health Crisis Have Declined: CDC
ER-Based Pharmacies Could Improve Kids' Care, Pediatricians' Group Says
ERs Can Boost Efforts to Stamp Out Opioid Addiction
Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
Even Before COVID, Many More People Died Early in U.S. Versus Europe
Even Before Lockdowns, Young Americans Were Having Less Casual Sex
Even Before Uvalde, Gun-Related Deaths to Texas Schoolchildren Were Rising
Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
Even in Advanced Liver Disease, It's Never Too Late to Quit Alcohol
Even in Kindergarten, White Kids More Likely to Join Extracurricular Activities
Even 'Light' Smoking Can Quickly Become Addictive
Even Preschoolers Can Help Save a Life, Heart Experts Say
Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds
Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
Even With Mild COVID, Obesity May Mean Worse Symptoms
Even Young Children Can Have Breathing Issues During Sleep
Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery
Exercise, Sports: A Natural Antidepressant for Teens
Experimental Drug Shows Promise for Schizophrenia
Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat
Experts Say New Street Drug Is ‘as Deadly as Fentanyl’
Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
Ex-Smokers Who Take Up Vaping Are More Prone to Relapse: Study
Face Masks Don't Hide Emotions From Kids: Study
Fall in the Southeast Means Guarding Against Fire Ant Stings
Family Behind Oxycontin Denies Any Responsibility for Opioid Crisis
Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
Fans Could Help Cancer Patients Breathe Easier: Study
Far More American Teens Carrying Guns These Days, Study Finds
Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
Fatal Drug ODs Among U.S. Seniors Have Quadrupled in 20 Years
Fatal Drug Overdoses Among U.S. Seniors Have Tripled Since 2000
Fatal Heart Infections Linked to Opioid Abuse Have Tripled Among Young Americans
Fatal Opioid ODs Keep Rising in Black Americans
FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
FDA Advisors Back Moderna Shot for Older Children, Teens
FDA Advisory Panel Narrowly Votes Against New ALS Drug
FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 to 15
FDA Approves First New Children's ADHD Drug in 10 Years
FDA Approves First Once-a-Month HIV Therapy
FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdoses
FDA Approves First Pill to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease
FDA Approves Monoclonal Antibody to Treat Arthritis in Cats
FDA Approves New Bivalent COVID Booster for Use in Children
FDA Approves New Drug to Help Control Severe Asthma
FDA Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids 5-11
FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
FDA Bans Sale of Nearly a Million E-Cigarettes; Allows Juul to Remain on Market
FDA Defends Approval of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
FDA Finalizes Limit on How Much Arsenic Can Be in Apple Juice
FDA Gives OK to Merck's Antiviral At-Home COVID Pill
FDA Issues Warning to Maker of Illegal Nicotine Gummies
FDA Moves Toward Making Overdose Antidote an Over-the-Counter Drug
FDA Mulling Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pill
FDA OKs Bivalent COVID Boosters for Kids 6 Months and Older
FDA Panel Backs Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Kids 5 and Under
FDA Panel Considers Making Opioid Antidote Drug Available Without Prescription
FDA Panel Says Opioid Overdose Antidote Safe to Sell Over-the-Counter
FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
FDA Plans to OK Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 and Up
FDA Poised to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
FDA Reviewers Give Thumbs Down to New ALS Drug
FDA Says No to Regulating CBD Products as Supplements
FDA Takes Action Against Animal Tranquilizer Tied to Fatal ODs
FDA Warns of Animal Tranquilizer in Illicit Drugs
FDA-Mandated Tweak to Common Rx Painkillers May Have Saved Lives
Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
Federal Court Backs Indiana University's Vaccine Mandate
Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on School Mask Mandates
Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
Feeling Down? Support Via Social Media May Not Be Enough
Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay
Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
Fewer Smokers Tried to Quit During COVID Pandemic
'Few-Foods' Diet Could Be Recipe for Easing ADHD Symptoms
Final Exams Don't Have to Be High Stress for Your Teen
Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
First Overdose Prevention Centers in the Nation Open in NYC
First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
Flavored-Cigarette Ban Led to Smoking Decline Among Young Americans
Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows
Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
For Kids Afraid of Needles, These Tips May Help Ease COVID Shots
For Kids in Poorer Neighborhoods, a Move Can Ease Asthma
For Kids Who Hit Puberty Early, Risk of Self-Harm Rises
For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
For Kids, Mental Trauma From Gun Injury Far Exceeds That of Car Crashes
For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
For Seniors on Antidepressants, Adding a Drug May Work Better Than Switching
For Some Young Drivers, Smartphone Use Is One of Many Bad Habits
For Transgender People, Starting Hormone Therapy in Teens Helps Mental Health
Forget the 'Lazy Stoner': Marijuana Users Don't Exercise Any Less
Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
Fractured Skulls, Broken Bones: Bike Injuries Still Common for Kids
Frequent COVID Tests Key to College Reopening: Experts
'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Reveals Harrowing Addiction Journey
From a Lock of Hair, Beethoven's Genome Gives Clues to Health, Family
Gambling: When Does Play Become Addiction?
Gearing Up for Kids' Sports Season? Put Safety First
Gen X, Millennials in Worse Health Than Prior Generations at Same Age
Gene Therapy Breakthrough Helps Children Born Without Immune System
Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
Get in the Swim: Summer Pool Safety Tips
Get Pain Relief With the Most Common Arthritis Medications
Get Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications
Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
Getting a Pacemaker Can Raise Odds for Opioid Abuse
Getting Anti-Addiction Meds to Prisoners Can Cut Overdose Deaths
Getting Kids Out in Nature Boosts Lung Health, Study Finds
Getting Young Athletes Ready for a New School Year
Getting Your Child Ready for Spring Sports
Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
Got Leftover Meds? Ditch Them at Pharmacy Drop Boxes
Gout Drug Colchicine Won't Help Fight COVID-19
Gout Medicine May Also Help Fight Heart Failure
Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
Gruesome Cigarette Warnings May Work on Smokers: Study
Gun Deaths to Kids Are Rising in Pandemic, U.S. Hospital Study Shows
Gun Injuries to Kids Rose During Pandemic
Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic
Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
Gun-Related Spinal Cord Injury in Childhood Brings Hardship Later
Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
Half of Cases of Childhood Blindness in U.S. Didn't Have to Happen
Half of Dentists Say Patients Are Coming to Appointments While High
Half of Drinkers Who Think They're Fit to Drive Are Wrong: Study
Half of Parents Don't Realize Impact of Screens on Kids' Vision
Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously
Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults
Harmful Flame Retardants Detected in College-Classroom Dust
Harnessing a Virus to Fight a Killer Brain Tumor in Kids
Have a Hangover? Try This Herbal Remedy
'Have a Sweet': Grandma's Treats Threaten Kids' Teeth
Having Kids Around Might Shield You From Severe COVID: Study
He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C
Heart Groups Endorse New Class of Meds for Some Heart Failure Patients
Heart Issue Spotted in a Few Young COVID Vaccine Recipients; Experts Say Shots Still Needed
Heart Screening of Young Athletes Is Cost-Effective
Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
Heartburn Meds Might Be Good for Your Gums
Hearts From Drug Abusers Can Be Used for Transplants
Heavier Drinking During Pandemic Means More Liver Disease to Come
Heavy Drinking Could Raise Your Risk for Frailty: Study
Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
Heavy Drinking Into Old Age Ups Health Risks: Study
Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
Heavy Pot Use Linked to Mental Problems, Even After Quitting
Helmets Can Saves Lives in ATV, Dirt Bike Crashes
Helmets Protect Young Lacrosse Players, Study Finds
Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters
Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
Here's How New Federal Legislation Might Cut Your Drug Costs
Here's How the Inflation Reduction Act Will Lower the Cost of Health Care
Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
High Blood Pressure: Which Drug Works Best for You?
High Costs Lead Millions of Americans to Shop Abroad for Rx Drugs
High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
High Levels of PFAS 'Forever' Chemicals in Kids' School Uniforms
High School Football Doesn't Affect Brain in Middle Age, Study Says
High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
High-Dose Withdrawal Drug in ER Can Help Battle Opioid Addiction
High-Potency Pot Tied to Big Rise in Psychiatric Issues
Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
Hit Hard by Opioid Crisis, Canadian Province Decriminalizes Small Amounts of Hard Drugs
HIV Infections Continue to Decline Among Young Americans
Holiday Toys: Fun, But Remember Safety, Too
Holidays Can Be a Fright for Kids With Food Allergies
Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
Hope Can Save People From Making Bad Choices: Study
Hormonal Therapies Are Boosting the Mental Health of Trans Youth
Hospitalizations for Teens With Eating Disorders Rose Sharply During Pandemic
Household Factors Can Raise a Child's Odds for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
How a 'Dry January' Could Help Your Health
How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
How Many CT Scans Are Safe for Kids?
How Much Do Kids Worry About Stuff? Survey Gives Answers
How One Very Ill Infant Survived COVID-19
How Safe Is a 'Holiday' From Bone-Strengthening Meds?
How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
How the COVID Pandemic Made the Opioid Epidemic Worse, Even as Telehealth Helped
How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
How to Help Your Toddler Stop Biting Their Nails
How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
How to Potty Train a Toddler
How Unhealthy Are Cigars?
How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
HPV 'Herd Immunity' Now Helping Vaccinated, Unvaccinated Women
HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
HPV Vaccination Rises Among U.S. Kids, But Many Still Unprotected
HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
HPV Vaccine Is Reducing Cervical Cancers in Teens, Young Women
If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
Illicit Use of Ketamine Keeps Rising in U.S.
Illinois Study Shows Big Jump in Suicide-Linked ER Visits by Teens
Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
In Canada, Program That Supplies Safe Opioids to Addicts Is Saving Lives
In Early Trial, an Ancient Drug Shows Promise Against Severe COVID-19
In Face of Tripledemic, CVS and Walgreens Limit Purchases of Kids' Pain Meds
In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
In New Documentary, Michael J. Fox Describes Hiding Parkinson's, Struggles With Alcohol
In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
In One U.S. School District, Nearly 10% of Students Identify as 'Gender-Diverse'
In Philadelphia, an Animal Tranquilizer Is Driving Deadly Rise in Opioid ODs
In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
In Some U.S. Schools, 1 in 4 Kids Said They've Misused an ADHD Drug
In States Where Recreational Marijuana Legalized, Less Demand for Prescription Codeine
In Study, Reminder Letters Helped Doctors Make Safer Choices Prescribing Opioids
In Survey, Half of U.S. Parents Believe Social Media Is Harming Their Kids
'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
Inhaler Use Up During Coronavirus Pandemic
Injected Drug Delivers Up to 20% Weight Loss in Trial
Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
Injury More Likely When Teens Focus on One Sport
Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
Is Medicare Overspending? Costco Prices Much Less for Generic Drugs
Is Mind-Altering Ayahuasca Safe? No, But Folks Who Try It May Not Care
Is Rest Really Best After a Child Has a Concussion?
Is Rise in Liver Damage Tied to More Drinking During Lockdowns?
Is That Hand-Me-Down Crib or Stroller Safe? Most Parents Unsure, Survey Finds
Is There a Best Diuretic Drug for Heart Failure?
Is There a Best Time of Day to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill?
Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?
Is There a Link Between Vaping and Eating Disorders in the Young?
Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
Is Your Kid's Runny Nose Going on Forever? Here's What You Need to Know
Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
'Iso,' a Deadly New Synthetic Opioid, Has Hit American Streets
It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
It's Tough to Change the Minds of 'Vaccine-Hesitant' Parents, Study Finds
Jail Dims Hopes for Recovery for Young People With Mental Illness
Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
Juul Reaches $462 Million Settlement With Six States, D.C.
Juul to Pay $40 Million in N.C. Case Over Vaping's Harm to Teens
Juul to Pay $438.5 Million for Its Role in Teen Vaping Crisis
Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
Keeping T-Day Kitchens Safe for the Whole Family
Ketamine Appears Safe as Therapy for Tough-to-Treat Depression
Ketamine May Quickly Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression
Key Players in Keeping Kids Safe From Guns: Pediatricians
Kicking the Coffee Habit But Scared of Withdrawal? Try Decaf
Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home
Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study
Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell
Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
Kids Highly Likely to Transmit Coronavirus to Others: Study
Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
Kids Living Near Airports Face Lead Poisoning Dangers
Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds
Kids Often Hit Hard by Death of Beloved Pet, Study Finds
Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study
Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
Kids' Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study
Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
Kids With ADHD Have Differences in 'Neural Flexibility,' Brain Study Shows
Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
Kids With Bell's Palsy Typically Recover Without Treatment
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
Kids With Special Needs Struggling to Receive Good Care During Pandemic
Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
Knee, Shoulder Surgeries Without Opioids? It's Possible, Study Finds
L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
Later School Start Time, Fewer Migraines for Teens?
Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
Lawmakers Want to Tighten Access to Veterinary Drug Xylazine, Often Mixed With Fentanyl
Lawsuit Claims Amazon's Top-Selling Mattress a 'Health Hazard'
Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
Leading Pediatricians' Group Calls for More Aggressive Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
Legalized Pot Tied to Rise in Young Men's Suicide Attempts
Legalizing Marijuana Doesn't Raise Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Less Sleep Brings Worse Grades for College Kids, Study Finds
Less Than a Third of Heavily Advertised Drugs Have 'High Therapeutic Value': Study
Less Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
Letting Doctors Know a Patient Has Overdosed Might Curb Opioid Overprescribing
LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
LGBTQ Youth Have Double the Risk for Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts
LGBTQ+ Support Groups in Schools Boost Students' Mental Health
'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
Liver Transplants From Donors Who Overdosed Rose During Pandemic
Local Sales Bans on Flavored Tobacco Products in California Cut Use
Lockdown Got You Feeling Low? Yoga May Help
Lockdown Weight Gain May Have Caused Surge in New Diabetes Cases in Kids
Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
Lockdowns Tied to Temporary Drops in Illicit Drug Seizures
Logic's Hit '1-800-273-8255' May Have Saved American Lives
Loneliness May Make Quitting Smoking Even Tougher
Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely
Long Distance to Care Can Mean Worse Outcomes for Young Cancer Patients
Long Used in Adults, Wireless Pacemakers Might Soon Be an Option for Kids
Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism
Losing a Sibling a Common Tragedy in Poorer Nations, Study Finds
Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
Lots of Older Americans Would Like to Take Fewer Meds, Poll Finds
Lots of Teens, Young Adults Are Helping to Care for Older Loved Ones
Lots of 'THC-Free' CBD Products Contain THC: Study
Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Works Well in Young Children, Company Says
LSD Is Making a Comeback Among Young Americans
Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen as Good as Antidepressants: Study
Magic Mushroom Hallucinogen May Treat Problem Drinking
Mail-Order Prescriptions Delayed? Here's What to Do
Make Summer Camp Safe for Your Child With Asthma, Allergies
Maker Cuts Price of Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug in Half
Maker of Diet Drug Wegovy Ramps Up Production to Meet Demand
Maker of Narcan Nasal Spray Plans to Sell Overdose Antidote for Less Than $50
Maker of Wegovy Limits Supply of Obesity Drug in U.S.
Many Addicts Turned to Telemedicine During Pandemic, But Does It Beat In-Person Care?
Many American Teens Are in Mental Health Crisis: Report
Many Americans Live Too Far From Opioid Addiction Treatment
Many At-Risk Kids With COVID Can Be Cared for at Home
Many Deaths Labeled 'Cardiac Arrest' Could Be Drug ODs: Study
Many Dentists Still Giving Patients Addictive Opioid Painkillers
Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
Many Kids Wait Too Long for Mental Health Care After Gun Injury
Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
Many Older Adults Confused About Proper Use of Antibiotics: Poll
Many Older Americans With Heart Failure Take 10 or More Meds
Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
Many Parents Ignore Fireworks Safety
Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
Many Parents Too Quick to Give Fever Meds to Kids: Poll
Many Parents Worry About Social Media's Impact on Kids' Body Image: Poll
Many Parents Worry That Kids Fell Behind in Schooling During Pandemic
Many People With High Blood Pressure May Take a Drug That Worsens It: Study
Many Psych Meds Trigger Weight Gain, But New Research Points to Better Options
Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
Many Teens Easily Fooled by Fake Online Health Messages
Many Turn to Weed to Ease Chronic Pain in States Where It's Legal
Many U.S. High School Kids Report Sadness, Stress, Abuse During Pandemic
Many Using Cannabis for Pain Take Opioids, Too
Many Who Need Opioid OD Antidote the Most Can't Afford It
Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
Marijuana Use Implicated in Almost a Third of Cases of Schizophrenia in Young Men
Marijuana Use Tied to Higher Odds for Thoughts of Suicide
Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
Marijuana, Meth, Cocaine Use Can Help Trigger Dangerous A-Fib
Marijuana-Linked ER Visits by Seniors Are Rising
Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
Measles Outbreak in Ohio Declared Over After 85 Cases
Measles Outbreak in Ohio Infects 82 Kids, Most of Them Unvaccinated
Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
Medical Marijuana Rx Ups Odds for Overuse, With No Benefit to Health: Study
Medical Mistrust Fuels Vaccine Hesitancy Among Hispanics
Medical Pot May Help Many Battle Insomnia, Pain and Stress: Study
Medicare Could Save Millions By Taking Cue from Mark Cuban's Online Pharmacy
Medicare May Rethink Premium Hike for Pricey Alzheimer’s Drug
Medicare Will Save U.S. Billions Negotiating Drug Prices
Medicare's Coverage of Methadone Could Help Get People Off Opioids
Medication Errors in Pets: How to Lower the Risk
Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
Mental Health Issues Linked to Higher Risk of Breakthrough COVID Infections
Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
Mental Health Woes Double Women's Odds for Cervical Cancer
Menthols Make Up 40% of U.S. Cigarette Sales; Ban Could Have Huge Impact
Meth Abuse Drove Huge Surge in Heart Failure Crises in California
Meth Overdose Deaths Are Surging in America, With Minorities Most at Risk
Methadone Treatment Does Help Curb Fentanyl, Heroin Use, Study Shows
Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
Million-Person Study Finds Genes Common to Many Addiction Disorders
Millions of COVID Shots Ready for Kids Under 5: White House
Minority Patients Less Likely to Get Newer Alzheimer's Meds
Mix of Vet Tranquilizer, Fentanyl an 'Emerging Threat,' U.S. Officials Warn
Mixed Progress Against Cancers in Teens, Young Adults
Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize Its COVID Vaccine For Children Under 6
Moderna COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Teens: Study
Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
Moderna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
More Americans Gaining Access to Opioid Addiction Treatment, But Race Matters
More Are Turning to Pot When Depressed – But Does It Help or Harm?
More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
More Cyberbullying, More Suicidal Thoughts Among Teens: Study
More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
More Folks Drive High When Pot Made Legal: Study
More 'Green Time,' Less Screen Time Boosts Kids' Mental Health
More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
More Kids Vape Weed in States Where Medical Marijuana Is Legal
More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
More Opioids Doesn't Mean Less Chronic Pain: Study
More Patients Turning to Medical Marijuana for Arthritis Pain
More Pets Being Poisoned by Cannabis
More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
More Teens Are Getting Weight Loss Surgery, If Families Can Afford It
More Than 1 Drink a Day Ups Blood Pressure for Diabetics
More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
More U.S. Kids Are Heading to ERs After Drinking Cough Suppressant
More U.S. Kids, Teens Are Getting Weight-Loss Surgeries
More U.S. Teens Are Getting Heavily Addicted to Vaping
More U.S. Women Using Marijuana to Help Ease Menopause: Study
More Women Turning to Marijuana Products to Help With Menopause
More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
More Young Americans Are Going Without Sex
'Morning After' Antibiotics Could Slash Odds for Common STDs
Most Alzheimer's Patients Wouldn't Have Qualified for Controversial Drug's Trial: Study
Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
Most Docs Want Telehealth for Opioid Abuse Treatment to Stick Around
Most High School Students Are OK With Wearing Masks: Survey
Most Injection Drug Users Are Not Seeking Out Fentanyl: Study
Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
Most Parents OK About School Rules for Kids' Return to Sports: Poll
Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
Most U.S. Adults Who Vape Want to Quit: Study
Move to 'Green' School Buses Could Boost Kids' Class Attendance
Moving Away From Opioids to Treat Dental Pain
MS Patients Turn to Marijuana, Other Alternative Treatments
Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study
Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
Nearly 1 in 5 American Adults Takes Sleep Meds
Nearly 10% of Younger Kids Have Gotten First COVID Vaccine Dose
Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot
Nearly All Seniors Take Meds That Raise Their Odds of Falling
Nearly Half of Teens Get Behind the Wheel Shortly After a Concussion
Nearly Half of U.S. Breast Cancer Patients Use Pot or CBD; Many Don't Tell Doctors
Need a New Liver? Your Survival Odds May Depend on Race
Need a Pill to Help You Sleep? You're Far From Alone, Survey Finds
Need Advice on Medical Pot for Cancer Care? Don't Ask Local Dispensary
Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
Nerve-Cooling Implant Could Ease Pain Without Opioids
Neurologists' Group Issues Guidance to Families on Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
Neurologists' Group Issues New Treatment Guidelines for Early Parkinson's
New ALS Drug Approved in Canada While Still Under FDA Review
New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
New CDC Guidelines May Have Made Opioid Prescribing Safer
New Clues to Recent Hepatitis Outbreak in Kids
New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
New Clues to What Triggers Dangerous Syndrome in Kids With COVID
New COVID Pill May Be Improvement Over Paxlovid, Chinese Trial Suggests
New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
New Drug Combo Boosts Survival Against Aggressive Form of Breast Cancer
New Drug Combo Could Be Advance Against Uterine Fibroids
New Drug Helps Tame Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure
New Drug May Be Better Psoriasis Treatment
New Hope Against Diseases Marked by Progressive Scarring of Lung Tissue
New Hope Against 'Incurable' Liver Disease That Kills Children
New Hope for IBD Patients
New Hope for Relief From Peanut Allergy in Kids
New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
New Jersey's '5-Day Rule' Didn't Curb Opioid Use
New Law Allows FDA to Police E-Cigs Made With Synthetic Nicotine
New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
New Nasal Spray for Migraines Approved by FDA
New Prescribing Instructions Tighten Use of Controversial Alzheimer's Drug
New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
New TikTok Trend of Mouth Taping During Sleep Carries Dangers
New Treatment Could Be Safer Way to Fight Brain Tumors in Kids
New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
New Weight-Loss Drug Looks Good in Trial
New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
Newbies More Apt to Have Bad Reaction to Marijuana: Study
Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study
No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus
No Evidence Marijuana Raises Stroke Risk
No Evidence Muscle Relaxants Can Ease Low Back Pain
No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
Nurse Practitioners Key to Opioid Treatment in Rural U.S.: Study
NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers Already Saving Lives
Obamacare May Have Helped Extend Lives of Young Cancer Patients
Obesity in Teen Years Might Trigger Type 1 Diabetes
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Obesity Rates Continue to Climb Among U.S. Kids, Teens
Odds for an Eating Disorder May Vary by Income
Odds for Death, Hospital Care Rise When Statins Are Stopped
Odds for Early Death Rise After Severe Injury Linked to Alcohol
Odds for Emergency Room Visits Rise With Pot Use
Odds for Mental Illness Rise in Kids After Concussion
Ohio State Warns of Fake Adderall Pills After Two Students Die
Older Adults Turning to Pot for Common Health Problems
Older Gays, Lesbians at Higher Odds for Drug, Alcohol Abuse: Study
Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
Older Patients at Risk When Dentists Prescribe Opioids
Omega-3s From Fish Might Curb Asthma in Kids, But Genes Matter
Omicron Silver Lining: Fewer, Milder Cases of MIS-C in Kids
Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta
Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
One App Is Especially Bad for Teens' Sleep
One Back-to-School Worry for Parents: Traffic Dangers
One Factor Is Key to Healthy Eating for Kids With Down Syndrome
One Key Factor Drives Weight Gain in College
One Key to Good Sleep for Teens: No Social Media at Bedtime
Online Sexual Abuse of Kids Is Common; Perps Usually Friends, Partners
Online Therapy Works for Kids Battling Social Anxiety
Online Therapy, Coaches Help Ease Eating Disorders
Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
Only 1 in 5 Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5 When Available: Survey
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail Could Change Lives
Opioid Deaths in Young Americans Often Involve Other Drugs
Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
Opioid Overdose Survivors Face Higher Odds for Death in Following Year
Opioid Use a Hazard for Young Patients Battling Sarcomas
Opioids After Dental Work May Be Dangerous
Opioids Cause Half of All Poisonings in U.S. Kids Age 5 and Younger
Organ From Live Donor Best When Child Needs New Kidney
Other Health Woes Common When Meth Addiction Strikes
Over 100,000 Americans Died From Drug Overdoses in One Year: Report
Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
Over 3 Million U.S. School Kids Now Vaping or Smoking
Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
Oxycontin Maker Purdue Dissolved, Family to Pay $4.5 Billion in Bankruptcy Settlement
Pandemic Boosted Drinking Among Americans Over 50: Poll
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
Pandemic Brought Surge in Fatal Drug Overdoses in U.S. Teens
Pandemic Brought Surge in Teen Drug Overdose Deaths
Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Gave Clues to Cause of Rare Heart Condition in Kids
Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll
Pandemic Has Blocked Access to Treatment for Many Americans Hooked on Opioids
Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
Pandemic Has More Americans Turning to Booze
Pandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose
Pandemic Learning Can Strain Children's Eyes
Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
Pandemic May Be Upping Cases of Severe Complication in Kids With Diabetes
Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Saw Big Rise in Deaths to Millennials From Multiple Causes
Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
Pandemic Saw Rise in Opioid Prescriptions Given After Childbirth
Pandemic 'Silver Lining:' Better Sleep for Some
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Tied to Rising Number of Fatal Opioid ODs
Pandemic Unemployment Has Taken Its Own Deadly Toll
Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
Parents' Expectations Driving College Kids to Dangerous Perfectionism: Study
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
Parent's Mental Health Can Affect Kids' Asthma Care
Parents' Mistrust of HPV Vaccine May Be Growing
Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
Parents Unaware of Young Kids' Smartphone Use: Study
Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
Parents, Look Out for Mental Health Issues as College Kids Return to Class
Parents, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp
Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
Paxlovid Lowers Risk of Long COVID
Paxlovid Soon Won't Be Free for Americans
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
Pediatricians Offer Advice on Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe
Pediatricians Offer Latest Advice on Controlling Head Lice in Kids
People Are Buying Illegal Opioids on the Dark Web
People on Immune-Suppressing Meds Fare Equally Well With Severe COVID
People With Cerebral Palsy Could Be in the Crosshairs of the Opioid Crisis
Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pfizer Asks FDA for Emergency Approval of Its COVID Antiviral Pill
Pfizer Asks FDA to Approve Tweaked COVID Booster as Third Shot for Kids Under 5
Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
Pfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Provides Full Protection to Adolescents
Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
Pfizer Seeks FDA Approval of COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
Pfizer Sends First Data to FDA on COVID Vaccines for Younger Kids
Pfizer to Ask FDA Soon for Approval of Its COVID Vaccine for Younger Children
Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Kids Ages 2 to 5
Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
Pfizer, Moderna COVID Shots Work for Kids Under 5, FDA Says
Pfizer, Moderna Seek Approval of New COVID Boosters for Kids
Pfizer, Moderna to Expand Vaccine Studies in Young Children
Pharmacies, Hospitals Facing Shortage of Asthma Drug Albuterol
Pharmacists Can Be Key to Helping Folks Kick Opioid Addiction
Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
Pill Might Prevent Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions
Placebo Effect Plays Big Role in Antidepressant's Impact on Anxiety: Study
Playing Football, Hockey in High School Ups Odds for Stimulant Abuse
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids' Exposure to Vaping
Poll Shows Parents Torn When Teens Enter the Workforce
Poll: Most Americans Over 50 Suffer Some Type of Joint Pain
Polls Find Most U.S. Young People Take COVID Threat Seriously
Polluted Air Means More Asthma Attacks for Urban Kids
Pot May Not Be the Best Rx for a Migraine
Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
Pot Use in Early Pregnancy Linked to Long-Term Mental Health Issues in Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
Pot Use May Change the Teenage Brain, MRIs Show
Pot Use Raises Risks After Severe Form of Stroke
Pot Use Rises as Year Goes on: Study
Pot Use Ups Odds for Suicide in Young People With Bipolar Disorder
Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
Preterm Birth Drug Pulled From Market Over Lack of Effectiveness
Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
Pricey Alzheimer's Drug Drives Spike in Medicare B Premium: Officials
Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
Problem Drinking to Blame for 232 Million Missed Workdays in U.S. Annually
Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study
Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidelines on Teens' Use of Social Media
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Put Safety at Top of Your Holiday Toy Gift List
Put the Brakes on Driving After a Concussion
Race Plays Big Role in Whether Kids Learn to Swim
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
Raise Med Dosages in Weeks After Heart Failure Crisis for Better Outcome: Study
Raising Legal Age for Tobacco Cuts Teen Smoking, Study Confirms
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
Rate of Kids Hospitalized in Mental Health Crisis Keeps Rising
Rates of Child Hospitalization Similar Between COVID-19, Flu: Study
Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
Recent Pot Use Tied to Rise in Heart Attack Risk for Young Adults
Record Number of Fatal Drug ODs for Pregnant, Postpartum Women
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Might Help Save Hospitalized COVID Patients
Ridesharing Services May Be Lowering Drunk Driving Deaths
Rising Number of U.S. Cardiac Arrests Tied to Opioid Abuse
Rising U.S. Deaths After Users Mix Coke, Meth With an Opioid
Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
School Dental Care Program Could Cut Cavities in Half: Study
School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
School Sports Are Starting Again: Know the Signs of Concussion
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Scientists Are Developing Patch That Warns of Oncoming Drug Overdose
Scientists Develop Quick Test for Marijuana Use
Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
Screening School Kids for Depression Boosts Diagnoses, Outcomes
Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Setting Time Limits on Opioid Prescriptions Might Reduce Misuse
Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
Severe Opioid Overdoses Rose by Nearly a Third During Pandemic
She's Beating Leukemia With a Healthy Change to Her Diet
Shopping Black Friday for TVs, Furniture? Don't Forget the Tip-Over Kit
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Sibling Bullying Carries Long-Term Mental Health Costs
Signs America's Opioid Epidemic Might Finally Be Waning
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Simple Step Gets More School Kids Eating Their Veggies
Singer Selena Gomez to Launch Mental Health Platform
Skin Cream May Offer New Treatment Option for Psoriasis
Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
Sleep Experts Warn Against Giving Melatonin to Children
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
Sleep-Deprived Kids Will Snack More: Study
Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
Smell Diminishes by Day 3 of COVID-19, Study Says
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Smoking Rates Drop for Americans Battling Depression, Substance Abuse
Smoking Weed Could Be Tougher on Your Lungs Than Cigarettes: Study
Smoking, Drinking Gateway to Pot, Study Finds
Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Blood Pressure Meds Raise Heart Risks in People With HIV
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Special Contact Lenses Can Help Curb Nearsightedness in Kids
Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of Teenagers' Lives
Speeding, Texting a Dangerous Duo for Many Teen Drivers: Study
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Spring Sprains: Sports Injury Season Begins
Spring, Summer Is Peak Time for Dogs Biting Kids
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
State Texting Bans Are Saving Teen Drivers' Lives
States Claim Sackler Family Members Are Abusing Bankruptcy Process
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among U.S. High School Kids
'Stepped' Approach to Treating Diabetic Eye Disease May Be Best
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Stop Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19: AMA, Pharmacist Groups
Stopping Common Heart Meds Could Be Risky for Kidney Patients
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Strict Rest Not Recommended After Sports-Linked Concussion, Experts Say
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Strong Sleeping Pills Tied to Falls, Fractures in Dementia Patients
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Compares 2 Common Diuretics Used in Heart Failure
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study Debunks Use of Antidepressant Luvox as COVID Treatment
Study Outlines Role of Oral Sex in Rare Throat, Mouth Cancers
Study Probes Links Between Vaccines and Asthma in Kids, With Inconclusive Results
Study Probes Links in Asthma, Food Sensitivity and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Study Suggests a Better Blood Thinner Could Be Near
Study Will Track Coronavirus in Kids, Their Families
Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy
Sudden Obsessions, Tantrums: What Is PANS in Kids?
Suicide Rates Among U.S. Adolescents Doubled in 10 Years
Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
Summer Safety Tips for the Great Outdoors
Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
Supplements Can Contain Far More Melatonin Than Is Safe, Upping Odds for Illness
Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
Survival Improves for Babies of America's Youngest Moms
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
Talking to Kids About Abortion Bans Can Be Tough. Experts Offer Guidance
Target Recalls Over 200,000 Weighted Blankets After 2 Children Suffocated
Tasty, Nutritious School Lunches for Your Budget
Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
Teasing People About Weight Can Help Bring on Eating Disorders
Technology Helped Kids With Type 1 Diabetes During Pandemic
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teen Pot Use Could Mean Less Success as Adult
Teen Pot Use Makes a Comeback After Legalization
Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study
Teen Social Media Posts About Cutting, Other Self-Harm Are Soaring
Teen Tanning Bed Ban Would Prevent Thousands of U.S. Melanoma Cases
Teens Aren't Turning to E-Cigarettes to Quit Smoking
Teens Can Donate Blood, But May Need Iron Supplements After
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Teens' Heart Risk From COVID Far Exceeds That of Vaccination: Study
Teens May Have Eaten Healthier During Pandemic
Teens More Likely to Vape If Parent Smokes
Teens on TikTok: Fun, But Addictive and Maybe Harmful
Teens Who Text While Driving May Take Other Risks Behind the Wheel
Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
Teens, Seniors Are Often Driving the Least Safe Cars
Teens: You Got Your COVID Vaccine, What Now?
Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorder Helped Curb Fatal ODs During Pandemic
Telehealth, Phone Visits a Lifesaver for Veterans Addicted to Opioids
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
The Most Common Allergy Medicines
The Most Common Depression Medications, Explained
The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal
The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit
There Are Many Good Reasons for Kids to Get the COVID Vaccine
There Are No Hangover Cures, Scientists Say
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Think You Need an Opioid? Here Are Questions to Ask Your Doctor
This Super Bowl, Keep Little Hands From Tip-Over TVs
Though Often Prescribed, Diuretic Pills May Not Prevent Kidney Stones
Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
TikTok 'Benadryl Challenge' Has Killed at Least One Teen
TikTok 'Slugging' Trend Has People Coating Their Faces With Grease
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
Tips to Keep Young Athletes Injury-Free
To Cut Down on Boozing, Offer Other Choices: Study
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
Too Few Kids Are Getting Recommended Vaccines, CDC Warns
Too Few Kids With Sickle Cell Anemia Get Screened for Stroke Risk
Too Few People Treated for Opioid Use Get Anti-Overdose Med
Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Few Young People Get Mental Health Follow-Up After ER Visit
Too Little Sleep Could Have Teens Piling on Pounds
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Much Auld Lang Syne: Avoiding That New Year's Hangover
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Much Social Media Could Raise Risk for Eating Disorders
Too Much Time Online Might Raise Kids' Odds for Mental Health Woes: Study
Topical Cream May Restore Skin Pigmentation in People With Vitiligo
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir
Two Is Not Better Than One When It Comes to Blood Thinners
Two Meds Better Than One for Many With High Blood Pressure: Study
Two PrEP Meds Work Equally Well; One Is Much Cheaper
Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
Type 1 Diabetes Is Tougher on Girls Than Boys: Study
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
U.K. School Studies Find No Benefit of Mindfulness for Kids' Mental Health
U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Less Sex Education Now Than 25 Years Ago
U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Could Face Surging Numbers of Teens With Diabetes
U.S. Deaths Due to Fentanyl Nearly Quadrupled in 5 Years
U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Jumped Nearly 30% During Pandemic
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. HPV Vaccination Rates Rising, Even Among Boys
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection
U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
U.S. Surgeon General Warns That Social Media Can Harm Teens' Mental Health
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
U.S. to Fund Study on Safe Drug Injection Sites for Overdose Prevention
U.S. Tourists in Northern Mexico Are Buying Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl
U.S. Travelers Warned About Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl in Mexico Pharmacies
U.S. Women More Likely to Skip Meds Than Men, Study Finds
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study
Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
Used After Opioid Overdose, Anti-Addiction Drug Can Cut Odds for Fatal OD
Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents
Using Pot May Impede Female Athletes' Performance
USPS Cuts Could Pose Harm If Mail-Order Meds Delayed: Study
Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
Vaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
Valium, Xanax Prescriptions Could Raise Overdose Risk in Youth
Vaping and Lung Damage in Teens: What's the Real Link?
Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
Vaping Could Weaken Your Bones, Study Finds
Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study
Video Games May Sabotage Fitness Among College Students
'Virtual' Driver Program Could Make Driving Safer for Teens With ADHD
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
Walmart Offers $3 Billion to Settle Opioid Lawsuits
Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Weed May Mess With Your Medicines, Causing Harm
Weed-Friendly Posts on Social Media Get Teens Using Cannabis
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
Wegovy, Saxenda Help Folks Lose Pounds They Regained After Weight-Loss Surgery
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
What Drives Doctors to Take Their Own Lives
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
What Works Best to Ease Migraines?
What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
What's Best for Treating Bipolar Disorder?
What's Driving the Ongoing Adderall Shortage -- and What Parents Can Do
What's in Your CBD Product? Labels Often Mislead
What's the Best Blood Thinner for a Blood Clot in Your Legs?
When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
When Booze Labels Carry Health Warnings, Drinking Declines: Study
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Drug Companies Raise Prices, Patients' Out-of-Pocket Costs Rise
When Genes Raise a Mom's Risk for Cancer, Is It OK to Tell Kids?
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Pot Is Legal, Prescriptions for Pain, Depression, Anxiety and Sleep Drop: Study
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Schools Ask Students About Suicide, Those At Risk Get Help Sooner
When States Legalize Marijuana, Teens' Asthma Rates Rise
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
When Young Adults Vape, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate May Spike
Where Pot Became Legal, Car Crash Deaths Rose: Study
Which Blood Sugar Meds Work Best Against Type 2 Diabetes?
Which High School Sports Cause Kids the Most Injuries?
Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
Which Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
Which Kids' Sports Have Higher Odds for Head Injury?
White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen
White House Says July 4 Vaccination Goal Won't Be Met
White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
Who Are the New 'Patient Influencers' on Social Media?
WHO Experts Say Healthy Kids, Teens May Not Need More COVID Shots
Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat After 22 Million Infants Miss Shots During Pandemic
Who's Most Likely to Get Bullied at School?
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why Instant Noodles Are a Danger to Your Kids
Why Is COVID-19 Sometimes So Severe in Young Adults?
Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Will Pot or CBD Make You a Worse Driver?
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
Wind Can Uproot Kids' Bouncy Castles, With Tragic Results
With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots
With Pot Rules Relaxed, More U.S. Teens Driving While High: Study
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
With Tighter Handgun Laws, U.S. Would See Fewer Suicides by Young People
Words Can Wound When Parents Talk to Kids About Obesity
Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
Worry, Depression, Burnout: Survey Finds College Students Stressed as Fall Term Nears
Would Your Teen Admit a Mental Health Issue? Poll Finds Roadblocks to Getting Help
Years of Blood Thinners After Stenting Might Not Be Necessary
Yes, Kids Ward Off COVID More Easily. But Their Immune System Pays a Price
Yes, Pot Is Stronger Now Than in Decades Past, Study Finds
You Can Drink Coffee With Your Thyroid Medication: Study
Young Cancer Survivors Vulnerable to COVID, But Often Shun Vaccine
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Young Kids Eating Too Few Greens, Drinking Too Much Soda
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
Young Republicans Much Less Likely to Wear Masks, Social Distance: Study
Youngest Kids in Class More Likely to Get Prescribed ADHD Meds
Your Child Is Sick. Do You Call Your Doctor or Head to the ER?
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
Youth Suicide Attempts Drop in U.S. States With Hate Crime Laws
Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays