More Pediatric Health News

• Dyslexia More Complicated for Chinese

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Dyslexia is different, and perhaps more complicated and severe, in ...

• Shared Bed May Raise SIDS Risk

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of sudden infant deaths involve babies who ...

• Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that teens are more likely to quit ...

• Soothing Imagery May Help Rid Some Kids of Stomach Pain

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Children who experience frequent stomach aches can use their imagination ...

• Eye Problems Increasing in Preemies

  Oct. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Increased survival of extremely pre-term infants has led to a ...

• Berinert Approved for Rare Genetic Disease

  Oct. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Berinert (C1-esterase inhibitor) has been approved by the U.S. Food ...

• As Teens Plug In, Parents Fret

  Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Parents' worry lists are typically long -- and get longer ...

• Half of U.S. Kids Assaulted Each Year: Study

  Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) -- More than 60 percent of youngsters had either direct or ...

• Potential Pieces of Autism Puzzle Revealed

  Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- New genes and genomic regions that might be associated with ...

• Exercise in Adolescence May Cut Risk of Deadly Brain Tumor

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Exercising during adolescence may help guard against a deadly form ...

• Burn Rate in Kids Has Dropped, But Still Causes Concern

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- After a long day last year, Danette McKinney asked her ...

• Teens With ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Teenagers with psychosocial disorders such as ADHD, depression and social ...

• Program Helps Kids Switch Over to Healthy Behaviors

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A family, school and community intervention program improved children's eating ...

• Cow's Milk Protein Could Help Save Preemies' Lives

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- A protein from cow's milk could reduce by about two-thirds ...

• Plastics Chemical Tied to Aggression in Young Girls

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- In the latest study to suggest an association between the ...

• Autism May Be More Common Than Thought

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- While research has suggested that the prevalence of autism spectrum ...

• Tiny Batteries Can Cause Big Problems for Young Children

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Parents beware: It's not unusual for children to ingest the ...

• Do Preemies Benefit From High-Tech Measures?

  Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Even though more treatments are provided for extremely preterm infants, ...

• 1 Million 'Preemie' Babies Die Each Year: Report

  Oct. 4 (HealthDay News) -- An estimated 13 million infants worldwide are born premature each ...