Common chemicals, called phthalates, that are found in many toys may be contributing to the growth of abnormal breast tissue in some boys....
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
Researchers have found that children who are exposed to financial, mental, or social hardship as children are at risk for long-term health issues as...
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Wednesday, December 9th, 2009
A new study based in the Philippines shows that children who are protected from germs and microbes during childhood have higher rates of inflammation...
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Monday, December 7th, 2009
A recent study on parent-child talks about sex reveal something that may startle some parents - 40% of teens reported that they had already had sexual...
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Friday, December 4th, 2009
A Swedish study of over 1 million men at age 18 is showing that the old 'dumb jock' theory may be wrong - a strong link was found between...
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New research shows that women who drink 5 or more sodas a week before they conceive are more likely to develop gestational diabetes. The women...
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Dutch researchers have recently concluded that women who receive mammograms before the age of 20, as well as women who receive 5 or more mammograms,...
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A study of behavior treatment in autistic children has found that early intervention, as early as 18 months, can improve the symptoms of the disorder...
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It's a shocking statistic, but one that the U.S. Centers for Disease and Prevention says is a growing trend. The study looked at over 800...
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A new study shows that children who attend day care at in-home settings may be watching up to 2 hours a day of television at day care, and perhaps...
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