Kids from disadvantaged neighborhoods more likely to be obese as adults
Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighborhoods are nearly one-third more likely to experience o...
Greater prevalence of congenital heart defects in high intensity oil and gas areas: Study provides further evidence of a relationship between oil and gas exploration, birth defects
Mothers living near more intense oil and gas devel...
Progress against child mortality lags in many Indian states: Infectious diseases are still major causes of death for children under five in poorer Indian states
India in 2015 had more deaths among children under...
Placental function linked to brain injuries associated with autism
Allopregnanolone (ALLO), a hormone made by the pla...
No safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy, suggest researchers: Brain connectivity issues found in children who have experienced prenatal alcohol exposure
An international group of researchers has taken on...
Pediatric telemedicine visits may increase antibiotic overprescribing
Children with acute respiratory infections were pr...
Exercise adds up to big brain boosts
Anyone who trains for a marathon knows that indivi...
Complications during birth and later social anxiety in children
A new study published in Infant and Child Developm...
Ultrasound provides precise, minimally invasive way to measure heart function in children
Currently, a practical, precise, minimally invasiv...
Kids with cochlear implants since infancy more likely to speak, not sign: Experts urge early cochlear implantation of deaf infants as a public policy priority
Researchers from Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childre...
