More Pediatric Health Basics News

• Teens Divulge Risky Behavior on Social Networking Sites

  January 5 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of teens who use the social networking ...

• Consider Kids' Health on Tropical Trips

  THURSDAY, Dec. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Jetting off to sunnier climes this winter, kids in ...

• School-Based Program Can Change Kids' Lives

  December 3 (HealthDay News) -- Urban kids who took part in a social development program ...

• TV, Internet Causing Kids Harm: Report

  December 2 (HealthDay News) -- There's a strong link between media exposure and childhood obesity, ...

• Parents Often Choose ER for Routine Kids' Care

  November 24 (HealthDay News) -- Parents who take their kids to the emergency room for ...

• Getting Tough on Bullying

  November 21 (HealthDay News) -- Behavior that was once dismissed as "kids being kids" is ...

• Most Parents Don't Overreact to Child Gene Tests

  November 5 (HealthDay News) -- Family history and genetic testing trigger an equal amount of ...

• Kids with Parent in War Zone Face Behavior Risks

  November 3 (HealthDay News) -- Children of U.S. military personnel deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan ...

• Coconut Oil May Help Fight Childhood Pneumonia

  October 30 (HealthDay News) -- Virgin coconut oil, added to antibiotic therapy, may help relieve ...

• Secondhand Smoke Worse for Children

  October 20 (HealthDay News) -- Children exposed to secondhand smoke often have levels of carbon ...

• Web Site on Medical Research in Kids Launched

  October 15 (HealthDay News) -- A Web site meant to help parents understand medical research ...

• Why Some Kids Are Bullied From the Start

  October 13 (HealthDay News) -- Up to one in 10 children fall into ongoing patterns ...

• Children as Young as 4 Can Develop OCD

  October 8 (HealthDay News) -- Children as young as 4 can develop obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), ...

• Family Income Impacts Children's Health

  October 8 (HealthDay News) -- For American children, the state they live in and their ...

• For Some Animals, There's No Place at Home

  October 6 (HealthDay News) -- Exposing your children to the joys of pet ownership may, ...

• Pediatricians Would Admit Error Only Half the Time

  October 6 (HealthDay News) -- Only about half of U.S. pediatricians surveyed in a new ...

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Best for Traumatized Youths

  September 29 (HealthDay News) -- In children and teens, individual and group cognitive behavioral therapy ...

• Easing Your Teens into the Back-to-School Schedule

  August 8 (HealthDay News) -- Mention back-to-school preparations, and most parents and their teens think ...

• Nurturing Parents Can Cut Risk of Aggression in Girls

  August 5 (HealthDay News) -- Positive parenting can help ease aggression in adolescent girls who ...