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• ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide
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• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime
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• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
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• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual
• Boosting Their Creativity Helps Kids Face Life's Challenges, Study Finds
• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive
• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness
• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems
• Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Development Stages and Milestones: What to Expect
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language
• Common Plastics Chemical Could Harm Boys' Development
• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?
• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?
• Could Tiny Plastic Particles Reach the Fetus From Mom's Food? Rat Study Raises Concerns
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• COVID in Pregnancy Might Raise Odds for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Sons: Study
• COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%
• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids
• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk
• Disney Princesses: Are They Good or Bad for Your Child's Self-Image?
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds
• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb
• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
• If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• 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
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
• Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
• Kids Who Read for Pleasure Grow Into Better-Adjusted Teens: Study
• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
• Kids Whose Moms Took HIV Meds While Pregnant May Be at Higher Risk for Developmental Delays
• Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
• Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low-Fiber Diet During Pregnancy May Harm Baby's Brain
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Marijuana Can Affect Fetal Development, Even If Used Early in Pregnancy
• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
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• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
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• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
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• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
• Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
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• Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Social Media Is Parents' Top Concern as Kids Head Back to School: Poll
• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
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• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
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• 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
• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
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• Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
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• Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
• U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
• Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents
• Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study
• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
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• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
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• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
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• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Why Taking Your Kids to the Park Is Always a Healthy Idea
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