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New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD
New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
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 Rise in Global Suicide Rate in First Months of Pandemic
'Non-Drug' Approaches Can Fight Depression in People With Dementia
Now That Psychiatric Care Has Gone Online, Many Patients Want It to Stay There
Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
Opioid Addiction Relapse May Be Different for Men, Women
Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis Can Take Big Toll on Women's Mental Health
Pandemic Affecting Mental Health of Pregnant Women, New Moms
Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
Pandemic Causing Havoc for Kids With ADHD
Pandemic Could Be Golden Time for Narcissists: Study
Pandemic Drove Spike in Panic Attacks
'Pandemic Fatigue' Setting in? Here's How to Stay Safe and Strong
Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll
Pandemic Has ER Docs Stressed Out and Weary: Survey
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 Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
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 Tougher on Women's Mental Health Than Men's
Pandemic Putting Americans Under Great Mental Strain: Poll
Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
Pandemic Stress Has More Americans Grinding Their Teeth
Pandemic Stress Keeps Many From Exercising
Pandemic Tied to Higher Suicide Rate in Blacks, Lowered Rate in Whites: Study
Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites
Panic Attack or Heart Attack? Here's How to Tell the Difference
Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
Parents Unaware of Young Kids' Smartphone Use: Study
Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
Pets Helped People Cope During Pandemic Lockdown: Study
Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
Pets Provide Comfort for 'Ruff' Quarantine Time
Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
Poll Finds Americans Highly Stressed by Politics, Pandemic
Poll: 1 in 3 Parents Pick Holiday Gathering Over COVID Safety
Positive Attitude Tied to Lower Blood Pressure After Stroke
Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
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
Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
'Psychological Distress' Has Tripled in U.S. During Pandemic, Survey Shows
PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
Radiology Study Suggests 'Horrifying' Rise in Domestic Violence During Pandemic
Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
Ready to Resume Sports? Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain
Regret That One-Night Stand? It Probably Won't Stop Another, Study Shows
Religion Helps Protect Against 'Deaths of Despair': Study
Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
Roll Over, Fido. You're Hogging the Bed
School Dental Care Program Could Cut Cavities in Half: Study
Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Severe Mental Illnesses Often Overlooked at Hospital Admission: Study
Short Course of Psychotherapy Can Help Ease Panic Disorder
Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
Should Your Child Get a COVID Test?
Signs of Developing Adult Diabetes Seen as Early as Age 8: Study
Similar to Adults, Obesity Raises Kids' Odds for Severe COVID-19
Simply Smiling May Boost Your Outlook
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
Sluggish Coworker? Maybe They 'Pigged Out' Last Night
Smile When You Get That COVID Vaccine, It'll Hurt Less
Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic
Social Media 'Kid Influencers' Are Promoting Junk Foods
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Kids Snore, and It Could Affect Behavior
Some Kids With Type 1 Diabetes Face High Risk of Severe COVID-19
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
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child
Stalking, Harassment of Partners Common Among Teens
'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
Strain of COVID Care Has Many Health Professionals Looking for an Exit
Streetlights Could Be Harming Your Teen's Sleep, Mental Health: Study
Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
'Stress Eating' While Social Distancing? Here's Tips to Avoid It
Stress Not Always a Trigger for Relapse in Eating Disorders: Study
Stress, Anger May Worsen Heart Failure
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stressed Out By the News? Here's Tips to Help Cope
Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating
Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
Stressful Days, Worse Blood Sugar Control for People With Diabetes
Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
Stubbed Your Toe? Only Real Swear Words Help Dull the Pain
Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
Study Debunks Notion That Statin Meds Trigger Muscle Aches
Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce
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 Rate 170 Times Higher for People With Schizophrenia
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Survey Shows Mental Woes Spiked in U.S. Pandemic's First Months
Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
Take Care of Your Mental Health During Pandemic
Talking Points: People Rarely End Conversations When They Want To
Tense Times Mean More Tooth-Grinding, Dentists Warn
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
That Cough or Sneeze Behind You Might Not Be COVID: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
Therapy by Phone Helps Parkinson's Patients Manage Depression
Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
Think You Gained Weight During Quarantine? You Might Be Wrong
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
To Prevent Injuries, Give Your Kids a Pass on Cutting the Grass
Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
Too Many Kids With Special Needs Are Going Without Adequate Support
Too Much Social Media Time Could Raise Risk of Depression
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
'Tough Guy' Mentality Keeps Athletes in Denial About Pain
Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
Want Added Years? Try Volunteering
Want Better Rapport With Your Cat? Bat Your Eyes
Want Less Violent Prisons? Plant More Trees
What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?
What Loneliness Looks Like in the Brain
What Makes for a Satisfying Work Zoom Meeting?
What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
When a Handgun Is in the Home, Suicide Risk Quickly Rises
When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
Who's Most Likely to Binge Eat Amid Pandemic?
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Why Some Gifts Are Better-Received Than Others
Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Leave a Mental Health Crisis in Its Wake?
Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
With COVID Vaccine in Works, 1 in 5 Americans Doesn't Believe in Shots
With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
With Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
Women More Prone to Concussion's Long-Term Harms: Study
Working From Home Brings Its Own Health Perils: Survey
Workouts in the Park? Crime Fears Keep Some Away
Workplace Sexual Harassment Might Raise Suicide Risk: Study
Yes, Bad Sleep Does Make People Grumpy
Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening
Young People More Vulnerable to Loneliness Than Thought
Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
You're More Likely to Maintain Social Distance If Your Friends Do: Study
You're Not Imagining It: Dogs Do Get Jealous
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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