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• 1 in 3 Americans Delayed, Skipped Medical Care During Pandemic
• 1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety
• 1 in 3 U.S. Children Lack Adequate Health Insurance
• 1 in 3 U.S. Parents Won't Get Flu Shots for Their Kids: Survey
• 1 in 4 Parents Won't Vaccinate Their Kids Against COVID-19: Poll
• 1 in 4 Parents Worries Their Young Child Isn't Reaching Milestones: Poll
• 1.5 Million Kids Worldwide Lost Parent or Other Caregiver to COVID-19
• 12 Steps to the Best Holiday Gift: Health
• 2 in 3 Parents Nervous About Childhood Vaccines During Pandemic: Survey
• 2 in 3 Parents Would Send Kids to School in Fall: Survey
• 3 More Children Have Died of Mysterious Liver Disease
• 3-Dose Pfizer COVID Vaccine Spurs Strong Response in Youngest Kids
• 4 in 10 Security Guards Suffer PTSD, Study Finds
• 4 Out of 10 Parents Have No Plans to Get Child Vaccinated for School: Poll
• 5 Million More Americans Became Gun Owners During Pandemic
• 5 Steps to Protect Young Athletes' Eyes
• 5 Tests You Should Not Order for a Child With Autism
• 6 Expert Tips for Defusing Kids' Quarantine Meltdowns
• '6 Stages' Approach Might Help Families Coping With ADHD
• 9-Year-Old Becomes 10th Casualty of Astroworld's Crowd Surge
• A Better Way to Correct Severe Scoliosis in Kids?
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Guide to Managing Children's Diabetes During COVID-19
• A High-Tech Pointer to Pollutants That Trigger Asthma in Kids
• A Pill Left Out, a Child's Life Lost: Maisie's Story a Warning to All Adults
• A Plus From the Pandemic: Fewer Kids Using E-Cigarettes
• A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?
• About 40,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Parent to COVID-19
• Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study
• Active Learning Best for Students: Study
• Add Kids to COVID Vaccine Trials, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Adding in Stem Cell Therapy Helps Beat a Common Childhood Leukemia
• Adding Juice to Baby's Diet Could Set Stage for Obesity
• ADHD Medication ODs Rising in U.S. Kids, Teens
• ADHD Meds Can Help Preschoolers, But Effects Vary
• ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide
• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
• After COVID-19 Exposure, When Can Young Athletes Resume Play?
• After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
• AHA News: For Kids, a Pandemic of Stress Could Have Long-Term Consequences
• AHA News: Is Your Child's Blood Pressure Something to Worry About?
• AHA News: Looking for Ways to Protect Against Pandemic PTSD
• AHA News: Most of the Nation's Teens Aren't Getting Enough Exercise
• AHA News: Traumatic Childhood Increases Lifelong Risk for Heart Disease, Early Death
• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime
• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
• Air Pollution Tied to Asthma in Young Kids
• Alabama Cases of Acute Hepatitis in Kids Show Link to Viruses: CDC
• Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study
• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds
• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises
• An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby
• Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids
• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Fireworks Hazard: Loss of Hearing
• Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol
• Another Study Finds COVID Doesn't Spread in Schools With Proper Safeguards
• Another Study Finds COVID Usually Mild in Kids
• Another Study Finds Routine Vaccines Safe for Kids, Adults
• Antibiotic-Resistant Pneumonia Is Killing Children in Bangladesh — Could It Spread?
• Antibiotics in Infancy May Weaken Response to Childhood Vaccines
• Antibodies From COVID Infection Shield Kids for Up to 7 Months
• Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids
• Appeals Court Backs Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
• Are Immune-Compromised Kids at Greater Risk From COVID-19?
• Are School Lunches a Ticket to Healthy Eating?
• 'Artificial Pancreas' Can Help Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
• Artificial Pancreas Controls Diabetes in Kids 6 and Up, Clinical Trial Shows
• As Classes Resume, Some Health Tips From the CDC
• As COVID Cases Drop, Fauci Tells Families to Enjoy Halloween
• As in Adults, Minority Kids Hit Hardest by COVID-19
• As Kids Turned to Screens During Pandemic, Their Mental Health Suffered
• As Omicron Spreads, Child Hospitalizations Climb 30% in Past Week
• As Pandemic Continues, Advice for Parents on How to Manage Anxiety in Kids
• Ask Grandma to Dance to Boost Her Mood And Strengthen Your Bonds
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• Attorneys General Warn About Pot Products That Look Like Halloween Treats
• ATVs: How to Avoid Injuries This Summer
• Autism May Spur Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Study Finds
• Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• B 11/21 -- Which Kids With COVID Will Get Very Sick?
• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play
• Babies Produce Strong Immune Response to Ward Off COVID-19: Study
• Baby Cereal Sold at Walmart Recalled for  Elevated Levels of Arsenic
• Baby's Immune System Is Tougher Than You Think
• Backyard Fireworks on the 4th?  Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe
• Battle Over School Mask Mandates Heats Up
• Be 'Boat Safe' This Labor Day Weekend
• Be Your Teen's Best Partner as They Learn to Drive
• Bedroom Air Filters May Help Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• Bedtime With a Pet Won't Harm Your Kid's Sleep - and Might Help
• Being Bullied Often Leads Teens to Thoughts of Violence
• Best Ways to Help Kids Through the Pandemic
• Biden Administration Presses Schools to Provide COVID Shots to Kids
• Biden Administration to Greatly Expand Food Stamp Program
• Biden Signs Law Banning Sleep Products Tied to Infant Deaths
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual
• Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
• Biggest Reason Teens Injure Their Spines: Not Wearing Seat Belts
• Bike-Linked Head Injuries Plummet for U.S. Kids, But Not Adults
• Black Children Hit Especially Hard by COVID-19 Inflammatory Syndrome
• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Parents Most Hesitant About COVID Vaccines for Kids: Poll
• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully
• Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Breastfeeding by Moms Who've Had COVID May Help Protect Newborn
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness
• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems
• Bystanders Can Make the Difference for a Drowning Child
• Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
• Case Study Examines What's Behind Severe Kids' Illness After COVID-19
• Cases of Children's Severe COVID-Linked Illness Were Worse in Second Wave
• CDC Advisers Recommend Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
• CDC Lowers Threshold for Lead Poisoning in Youngest Kids
• CDC Panel Backs Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6-17
• CDC Panel Signs Off on Pfizer Vaccine for Younger Kids
• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
• CDC Says 3 Feet of Social Distancing Now OK in Most Classrooms
• CDC Study Shows Power of Flu Vaccine for Kids
• CDC Supports 'Test-to-Stay' Strategy for Schools
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats
• Child Care Stresses, Hunger Are Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
• Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise
• Child Nasal Swab Tests Conducted by Parent Yield Accurate Results: Study
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
• Childhood Vaccination Rates Slipped During Pandemic: CDC
• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language
• Climate Change Is Spurring Malnutrition in Kids Worldwide
• Climate Change May Not Increase Allergies in Kids With Asthma: Study
• Clues to Rare Disorder Affecting Kids With COVID-19
• Cold Facts on Avoiding Snow and Ice Dangers
• Common Pesticide to Be Banned Over Links to  Problems in Children
• Concussion Can Lead to Vision, Balance Problems in Young Kids
• Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says
• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
• Could an App Help Kids With Severe Ear Condition Avoid Surgery?
• Could Diphtheria Become Resistant to Vaccines?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?
• Could the Party Drug Ecstasy Help Treat PTSD?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• COVID Can Affect Brains of Hospitalized Kids
• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms
• COVID Hospitalizations Rising in Kids Too Young for Vaccine
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
• COVID Is Proving More Lethal for Children in Africa
• COVID Shots Coming for Kids Under 5 in June: White House
• 'COVID Toe' Lesions Probably Not Caused by COVID-19, Studies Find
• COVID Vaccine Safe for Kids Who've Had MIS-C, Small Study Suggests
• COVID Vaccines for Kids Under 12 Could Come This Fall: Fauci
• COVID Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff
• COVID-19 Antibodies May Tame Inflammatory Condition in Kids: Study
• COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts
• COVID-19 Still Rare in Kids, But Far From Harmless: Study
• CPSC Warns Against Using Peloton Treadmill After Child's Death
• Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
• Dangerous 'Drunkorexia' Hits College Campuses
• Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression in Youth Ups Odds for Adult Illnesses: Study
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Kids Act Better When School Uniforms Are the Norm? Maybe Not
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Doctors Often Miss Signs of Type 1 Diabetes in Kids
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
• Does Medical Marijuana Help or Harm Kids With Cancer?
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
• Does TV And Computer Time Affect Kids' Math, Reading?
• Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
• Don't Let COVID-19 Scuttle Your Child's Health Exams
• Drinking Most Harmful at 3 Points in Life Span
• Drowning Deaths for U.S. Kids Have Fallen 38% Since 1999
• Drownings in Home Pools, Hot Tubs Kill Hundreds of Kids Each Year
• Drug Might Stop Heart Trouble Linked to Sickle Cell Anemia
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Easy Steps to Get Your Child Ready for the COVID-19 Vaccine
• Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
• Electrical Brain Stimulation Offers Hope Against Dyslexia
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Even During Omicron, Pfizer Vaccine Slashed Hospitalizations for Kids Aged 5 to 11
• 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
• Even Secondhand Smoke in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Breathing Risks
• Even Young Children Can Have Breathing Issues During Sleep
• Expert Tips to Help You Beat the Heat
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Face Masks Don't Hide Emotions From Kids: Study
• Fall in the Southeast Means Guarding Against Fire Ant Stings
• Fast-Food Companies Spending More on Ads Aimed at Youth
• FDA Advisors Approve Emergency Use of Pfizer COVID Vaccine in Kids 5 to 11
• FDA Advisors Back Moderna Shot for Older Children, Teens
• FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer Vaccine for Those Aged 12 to 15
• FDA Approves Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Kids 5-11
• FDA Authorizes Pfizer Booster Shot for Kids Ages 5 to 11
• FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
• FDA Panel Backs Pfizer, Moderna Shots for Kids 5 and Under
• FDA Panel to Weigh Moderna Vaccine for Those Aged 6 to 17
• Febrile Seizures: How to Protect Your Child
• Federal Judge Overturns Texas Ban on School Mask Mandates
• Feds Warn of 14 Infant Deaths in Rockers From Fisher-Price, Kids2
• 'Feel Good' Hormone Won't Help Ease Kids' Autism, Study Finds
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• Few Kids Get Dental Fluoride Treatments, Though Insurance Will Pay
• Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
• Fewer Kids in Cancer Trials, Which Might Not Be a Bad Thing
• Fewer Kids May Be Carrying Coronavirus Without Symptoms Than Believed: Study
• 'Few-Foods' Diet Could Be Recipe for Easing ADHD Symptoms
• Firearms Now the Leading Cause of Death Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Fireworks Deaths Spiked in Pandemic; Stay Safe This 4th
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
• Flu Shot Even More Important During Pandemic: Expert
• Flu Shots for Kids Protect Everybody, Study Shows
• Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
• Follow-Up Care Can Prevent Repeat ER Visits for Child's Asthma
• For Kids Afraid of Needles, These Tips May Help Ease COVID Shots
• For Kids, Accidental Burns Another Scar of the Pandemic
• For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
• Four Teachers in Same Florida County Die of COVID-19 Within 24 Hours
• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
• Get Your Kids on a School-Ready Sleep Schedule
• Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
• Going Cordless With Window Blinds Could Save Your Child's Life
• Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
• Golf Cart Injuries Keep Rising Among U.S. Kids
• Growing Up in Lead-Contaminated Area Might Alter Personality: Study
• Gun Sales in Homes With Teens Rose During Pandemic
• Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
• Gun-Related Spinal Cord Injury in Childhood Brings Hardship Later
• Half of Adults With ADHD Have Struggled With Alcohol, Drug Use
• Half of Americans Now Think Playing Football 'Inappropriate' for Kids: Survey
• Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
• Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
• Hand Sanitizer Is Harming Kids' Eyes, Often Seriously
• He Watched His Hospitalized Son Battle COVID-Linked Illness
• Heading Back to the Workplace? Here's Some Tips to Help Re-Adjust
• Health Officials Investigate Mysterious Hepatitis Cases Among Children in U.S., U.K.
• Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C
• Heart Troubles Ease Over Time in Kids With MIS-C
• Heavy Drinking in Youth Could Harm Arteries
• Helmets Can Saves Lives in ATV, Dirt Bike Crashes
• Help Your Child Cope With Back-to-School Jitters
• Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
• Hidden Poisons Can Make Trick-or-Treating Truly Scary
• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
• High-Profile Police Brutality Cases Harm Black Americans' Mental Health: Study
• Holidays Can Be a Fright for Kids With Food Allergies
• Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
• How One Very Ill Infant Survived COVID-19
• How Stress and Gastro Issues Affect Kids With Autism
• How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp
• How to Keep Kids Resilient in a Strange Holiday Season
• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
• Immune System Clues to Why COVID Is Easier on Kids
• In Florida County Where 3 Teachers Died, School Board Member Pleads for Safeguards
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• In Newly Discovered Case, a Coronavirus Has Jumped From Dog to Human
• In Rare Cases, COVID-19 May Be Causing Severe Heart Condition in Kids
• 'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
• Infant Deaths Spark Baby Loungers Recall
• Injuries Shoot Up After Fireworks Laws Loosened in West Virginia
• Intentional Overdoses Rise Among U.S. Kids, Teens
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your Kid a Fast or Slow Eater? Personality Might Tell
• It's a Win-Win When a Child With Autism Gets a Shelter Cat
• It's Tough to Change the Minds of 'Vaccine-Hesitant' Parents, Study Finds
• Judge Rules Against Florida's Ban on School Mask Mandates
• Junk Food Ads Reaching Kids Through Livestream Gaming Platforms
• Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
• Keep Your Kids Safe From COVID While Playing Sports
• Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
• Keeping Classrooms Safe for Kids With Asthma, Allergies
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Kids' Access to Insulin Pumps: Race, Income Matters
• Kids' Accidental Poisonings Are on the Rise: Protect Your Child
• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
• Kids' Behavior Worsened With Remote Learning: Study
• Kids Breaking Fewer Bones During Pandemic, But More Fractures Happening at Home
• Kids Can Carry High, Infectious Levels of COVID Coronavirus
• Kids Can Have Coronavirus And Antibodies at Same Time: Study
• Kids 'Efficient' Transmitters as COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
• Kids' ER Visits for Injuries Rose During Lockdown, While Non-Injury Cases Fell
• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
• Kids Highly Likely to Transmit Coronavirus to Others: Study
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• Kids in Marching Bands Under Threat From Heat Illness
• Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
• Kids of Heavy Drinkers Face Multiple Threats to Health
• Kids of Mentally Ill Parents Have Higher Injury Odds
• Kids Often Hit Hard by Death of Beloved Pet, Study Finds
• Kids' Robust Immune Systems May Shield Them From COVID-19: Study
• Kids Still Dying From Accidental Exposure to Fentanyl Pain Patches
• Kids' Temporary Tattoos Can Harm Skin Function
• Kids Think Farm Animals Deserve Same Treatment as Pets
• Kids' Weight Rises When Convenience Stores Open Nearby: Study
• Kids Who Got Flu Shot Had Milder COVID Symptoms: Study
• Kids Who Need Steroids Face Risk of Diabetes, Other Ills
• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
• Kids With Autism Find It Tough to Read Hidden Emotions: Study
• Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID
• Kids With Cancer Not at Greater Risk for Severe COVID-19
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Kids With Special Needs Struggling to Receive Good Care During Pandemic
• Kids With Uncontrolled Asthma at Higher Odds for Severe COVID-19
• Kids, Teens Usually Have Mild COVID-19 Infections, Rarely Fatal Ones: Study
• L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Largest U.S. Teachers' Union Supports Mandatory COVID Vaccination
• Later School Start Times Boost Parents' Health, Too
• Later School Start Times Mean Better-Rested Kids: Study
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
• 'Live' Type of Flu Shot Is Safe for Kids With Asthma: Study
• Lockdown Weight Gain May Have Caused Surge in New Diabetes Cases in Kids
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Gave Boost to Type 1 Diabetes Control in Kids
• Long-Haul COVID in Kids Typically Ends Within 3 Months: Study
• Losing Some TV Ads Might Reduce Childhood Obesity
• Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
• Lower Dose of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Works Well in Young Children, Company Says
• Make Summer Camp Safe for Your Child With Asthma, Allergies
• Many Kids Aren't Wearing Helmets While Sledding, Poll Finds
• Many Kids Separated From Families at U.S. Border Suffer PTSD
• Many Kids Who Develop Severe COVID-Linked Syndrome Have Neurologic Symptoms
• Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Many States Move to Ban Vaccine Mandates, Passports in Public Schools
• Mask Mandates in Schools Curb Infections, CDC Studies Show
• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
• Medical Marijuana May Help Ease Severe Epilepsy in Kids: Study
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Melatonin Poisoning Cases Soaring Among U.S. Kids
• Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
• Mental Health Trauma Plagues Wildfire Survivors
• Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
• Millions of COVID Shots Ready for Kids Under 5: White House
• Mindfulness Can Boost Your Mindset After Cardiac Arrest
• Moderna Asks FDA to Authorize Its COVID Vaccine For Children Under 6
• Moderna COVID Vaccine Safe, Effective in Teens: Study
• Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Highly Effective in Kids 12 and Older
• Moderna Says Its COVID Vaccine Works Well in Children Aged 6 to 11
• Moderna Will Ask FDA to Approve COVID Vaccine for Young Kids
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Exercise in Pregnancy May Help Baby's Lungs
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• More Clues to Why Kids Have Much Milder COVID-19
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
• More Pot-Linked Poisoning Cases as Edibles' Popularity Booms
• More Than 1 in 3 U.S. Pediatricians Dismiss Vaccine-Refusing Families
• More Than 1 Million U.S. Kids Diagnosed With COVID in Single Week
• More Young Adults in the U.S. Are Saying No to Alcohol
• Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
• Most Parents OK About School Rules for Kids' Return to Sports: Poll
• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
• Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
• Narrow Hallways Ideal for Coronavirus Spread: Study
• Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
• Nearly 10% of Younger Kids Have Gotten First COVID Vaccine Dose
• Nearly 600,000 U.S. Kids Had COVID Last Week
• Nearly 7% of U.S. Kids Have Had a Head Injury or Concussion
• Nearly 900,000 U.S. Kids Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID Shot
• Nearly Half of U.S. Veterans Cited 'Personal Growth' During Pandemic: Survey
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• New Clues to Sudden Unexplained Deaths in Young Kids
• New Clues to What Triggers Dangerous Syndrome in Kids With COVID
• New Device Might Spot 'Lazy Eye' in Kids Earlier
• New Hope for Relief From Peanut Allergy in Kids
• New Insights Into Treating Mild Head Injuries
• New Leash on Life: How Dog-Walking Is Helping Veterans Battered by PTSD
• New Malaria Treatment Gets First Approval for Use in Children
• New Study Sheds Doubt on Notion Kids Aren't COVID-19 Spreaders
• New Treatment Greatly Boosts Survival for Kids With Aggressive Brain Cancer
• New Treatment May Curb Low Blood Sugar in Kids With Insulin Disorder
• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
• New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
• Newborns With COVID-19 May Suffer Only Mild Symptoms, Study Says
• Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study
• No Change in Adolescent Drug, Alcohol Use During Pandemic
• No Drop in Teens' Use of Pot, Binge Drinking Despite Pandemic Lockdowns
• No Evidence Breastfeeding Can Transmit Coronavirus
• No Lasting Damage to Lungs After COVID in Young Patients: Study
• Number of U.S. Kids Hospitalized With COVID Is Likely Overcounted: Study
• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS
• Older Kids More Vulnerable to MIS-C: Study
• Omicron Wave Had 5 Times as Many Small Kids Hospitalized Compared to Delta
• Once-a-Day HIV Pill Works Well for Kids
• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
• Only 1 in 5 Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5 When Available: Survey
• Over 140,000 U.S. Children Have Lost a Caregiver to COVID-19
• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
• Over Half of American Parents Give Their Picky Eaters Supplements
• Overuse of Antibiotics in Kids Adds Millions to U.S. Health Care Costs
• Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids
• Pandemic Changed Families' Eating Habits, for Good and Bad: Poll
• Pandemic Curbed Kids' Efforts to Lose Excess Weight
• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
• Pandemic Gave Clues to Cause of Rare Heart Condition in Kids
• Pandemic Had Many Young Athletes Reconsidering Their Sport
• Pandemic Has Affected Kids' Dental Health: Poll
• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
• Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
• 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 Upping Cases of Severe Complication in Kids With Diabetes
• Pandemic Means Many Kids Didn't Get Lifesaving Swim Lessons
• Pandemic Saw Rise in Kids Swallowing Magnets, Tiny Batteries
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
• Pandemic Unleashes 'Startling' Rise in Dog Bites
• Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds
• Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parents of Hospitalized Kids Need More Info on Costs: Study
• Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
• Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
• Parents' Pot Smoking Means More Colds, Flu for Kids
• Parents Unaware of Young Kids' Smartphone Use: Study
• Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits
• Parents: Sharpen up on Your Sunscreen Knowledge
• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
• Pediatricians' Group Urges Parents to Get Youngest Kids Vaccinated Against COVID
• Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
• Pediatricians Offer Advice on Keeping Trick-or-Treaters Safe
• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
• Pets Have Helped People With HIV Through Two Pandemics
• Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
• Pfizer Begins Trial of COVID Drug Paxlovid in Kids 6 to 17
• Pfizer Says Its Booster Shot Bolsters Immune Response in Those Aged 5 to 11
• Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Provides Full Protection to Adolescents
• Pfizer Says Lower Dose of Its COVID Vaccine Protects Younger Children
• Pfizer Seeks FDA Emergency Approval for COVID Vaccine in Younger Kids
• Pfizer Seeks FDA  Approval of COVID Boosters for Children Ages 5-11
• Pfizer Sends First Data to FDA on COVID Vaccines for Younger Kids
• Pfizer to Ask FDA Soon for Approval of Its COVID Vaccine for Younger Children
• Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Kids Ages 2 to 5
• Pfizer Vaccine Prevents 91% of Symptomatic COVID in Young Children: FDA
• Pfizer, Moderna COVID Shots Work for Kids Under 5, FDA Says
• Pfizer, Moderna to Expand Vaccine Studies in Young Children
• Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
• Poll Finds COVID Low on Parents' Summer Camp Checklist
• Post-COVID PTSD? Many Find Return to 'Normal' Unsettling
• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
• Preemie Babies End Up Hospitalized More as Kids
• Prescriptions for U.S. Kids Declined During Pandemic
• Prior COVID Won't Shield Kids From Omicron, But Vaccine Might
• Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema
• Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk
• PTSD May Plague Nurses, Especially in COVID-19 Era
• PTSD Symptoms May Vary Throughout Menstrual Cycle: Study
• PTSD Therapy Doesn't Trigger Drug Relapse in Addiction Patients: Study
• Race Plays Role in Kids' Food Allergies: Study
• Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
• Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
• Ready to Resume Sports?  Health Tips for Getting Back in the Game
• Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
• Replace That Old Carpet to Shield Your Kids From Toxins
• Road to Healthy Middle-Aged Brain May Begin in Childhood
• RSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
• RSV Respiratory Illnesses Rising for Babies, Experts Warn
• School COVID Outbreaks Drop When Adults Wear Masks, Study Finds
• School Dental Care Program Could Cut Cavities in Half: Study
• School Segregation Tied to Problem Drinking Among Black Youth
• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
• Schools, Day Care Not a Big Factor in Kids Getting COVID: Study
• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
• Scientists Find Clue to Links Between Autism, Epilepsy
• Scientists Get to the Root of 'Chalky Teeth' in Kids
• Screen All Kids for Heart Problems, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Second Report on Toxins in Baby Foods Finds Continuing Problems
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• 'Secondhand Vaping' May Be Unhealthy — Could Public Bans Be Coming?
• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
• Severe Illness in a Child Takes Big Toll on Parents, Siblings: Study
• Severe Illness in Children Brings Hardship for Families
• 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
• Simple Step Gets More School Kids Eating Their Veggies
• Sleep Apnea in Childhood a Bad Sign for Teenage Heart Health
• Sleep Problems in Early Childhood Linked to Teens' Mental Health Issues
• Sleep Throughout the Lifespan: When You Get Best, Worst Slumber
• Slings, Other 'Baby-Wearing' Products Leave Infants at Injury Risk: Study
• Social Distancing Kept Kids From Getting Flu, RSV
• 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
• Some Pot Edibles Mimic Candy, Raising Dangers for Kids
• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
• 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
• State of Mind Matters for Survival After Heart Attack
• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Stomach Ills May Signal COVID-19 in Kids, Study Says
• Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stressed, Exhausted: Frontline Workers Faced Big Mental Strain in Pandemic
• Strict Rest Not Recommended After Sports-Linked Concussion, Experts Say
• Strict, Costly Measures Needed to Reopen Schools: Study
• Strike Out Kids' Overuse Injuries This Baseball Season
• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
• Study Confirms Safety, Effectiveness of Children's Vaccines
• 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?
• Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
• Summer Safety Tips for the Great Outdoors
• Summer Water Fun Can Bring Drowning Risks: Stay Safe
• Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
• Survey Finds U.S. Parents Split on COVID Vaccination for Kids Under 12
• Sweet-Tooth Tendencies Change as Kids Get Older: Study
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Technology Helped Kids With Type 1 Diabetes During Pandemic
• The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
• The No. 1 Cause of Halloween Injuries: Carving the Pumpkin
• There Are Many Good Reasons for Kids to Get the COVID Vaccine
• Thin Ice: Global Warming May Be Raising Drowning Risks
• Time Spent in ICU Linked to Higher Odds for Suicide Later
• 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
• Tougher State Gun Laws, Less Gun Violence Among Teens: Study
• Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
• 'Trigger Warnings' May Do More Harm Than Good, Study Finds
• Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID, RSV Cases Among Children
• TV, Furniture on Your Holiday Gift List? Add in an 'Anti-Tip-Over' Kit
• Two-Thirds of Parents of Kids Ages 5-11 Plan to Get Them Vaccinated Against COVID: Poll
• Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s
• U.S. Doctors on the Frontlines of Hepatitis Outbreak Striking Kids
• U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
• U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
• U.S. Study Finds COVID-19 Seldom Severe in Kids
• Unexplained Drop in Resting Heart Rate in Youth 'Not a Good Thing'
• Unvaccinated Kids Were Twice as Likely to End up in Hospital During Omicron Surge
• Up to 50,000 U.S. Kids May Be Hospitalized With COVID-19 by Year's End
• Updated Infant Sleep Guidelines: No Inclined Products, Bed-Sharing
• Urban Air Pollution Drives Millions of Cases of Asthma in Kids
• Vaccinated Teachers, Students Can Skip Masks This Fall: CDC
• Vaccinations for Kids Will Be in Full Swing by Nov. 8, White House Says
• Very Little Spread of Coronavirus at Kids' Day Camps: Study
• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
• Watch Their Backs -- Don't Overload Those Schoolbags
• Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
• Wealthier Parents More Likely to Get COVID Vaccines for Young Kids: Poll
• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• What Does 'Long COVID' Look Like in Kids?
• What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
• What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
• What Works Best to Ease Recurrent Ear Infections in Kids?
• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• When Are Head Injury Risks Highest for Young Soccer Players?
• When Coal-Fired Power Plants Close, Kids With Asthma Breathe Easier
• When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
• When Pot Use Starts in Teens, Drug Addiction More Likely: Study
• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
• Which Kids Are at Highest Risk From COVID?
• Which Kids Are Most Vulnerable to Severe COVID-19?
• White House Announces COVID Vaccination Plan for Young Kids
• White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen
• White House to Give Schools 10 Million Free COVID Tests Every Month
• WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine, a Lifesaver for Children Worldwide
• WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Threat After 22 Million Infants Miss Shots During Pandemic
• Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
• Why Are Sports-Linked Concussions Rising Among Girls?
• Why Do Black Children Get Fewer Scans When They're Seen in ERs?
• Why Losing Someone to Violence Can Be Especially Tough to Get Over
• Why Your Kids' Playground Is Unsafe During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Wildfire Smoke Can Send Kids With Asthma to the ER
• Wildfires Ravage Firefighters' Long-Term Physical, Mental Health
• Will Schools Reopen in September? And What Will That Look Like?
• 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 Safety Steps, Moms Unlikely to Pass COVID-19 to Newborns: Study
• Your Guide to a Safe and Happy Halloween
• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
• Youth Drinking, Pot Use Went Down During Pandemic
• Youth Vaping Rates Decline, But 1 in 5 U.S. Teens Still Uses E-Cigs
• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays