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• 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
• 2 in 3 Parents Nervous About Childhood Vaccines During Pandemic: Survey
• 2 in 3 Parents Would Send Kids to School in Fall: Survey
• 4 Out of 10 Parents Have No Plans to Get Child Vaccinated for School: Poll
• 6 Expert Tips for Defusing Kids' Quarantine Meltdowns
• A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma?
• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage
• ADHD Meds Can Help Preschoolers, But Effects Vary
• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study
• Affection, at Least for Women, May Be Rooted in Genes
• 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: Helping Fathers Connect With Their Kids, InvolvedDad's Name Says It All
• AHA News: Instead of a Tie, Think About Healthy Gifts and Gratitude for Father's Day
• AHA News: Most of the Nation's Teens Aren't Getting Enough Exercise
• Alzheimer's Gene Linked to Severe COVID-19 Risk
• An Expert's Guide to Safe Sleeping for Your Baby
• Anchor It! Toppling TVs, Furniture Can Injure and Kill Kids
• Antibiotics Before Age 2 May Up Odds for Obesity, Allergies
• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids
• Antibiotics Won't Help Fight Lung-Scarring Disease IDF: Study
• Are At-Home 'Learning Pods' the Right Fit for Your Family?
• Are Many With Autism Missing Out on Key Gene Tests?
• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• At-Home Gene Test for Breast, Ovarian Cancers Looks Effective
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Backyard Fireworks on the 4th?  Rethink It to Keep Your Child Safe
• Be Alert to Early Signs of Eating Disorders, Pediatricians' Group Says
• Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development
• Best Ways to Help Kids Through the Pandemic
• Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic
• Big Road Trip This Weekend? Keep Baby Safe
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• Birth Order, Family Size May Affect Heart Health
• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor
• Black and White Women Share the Same Genetic Risk for Breast Cancer
• Blood Test Spots Biological Markers for Schizophrenia
• 'Boomerang Kids': When an Adult Child Moves Back Home
• Boys Born Very Prematurely May Age Faster as Men
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Brain's Iron Stores May Be Key to Alzheimer's
• Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy
• Calm Parenting Will Help Children Through Coronavirus Pandemic
• Calorie-Burning 'Brown Fat' Could Help Keep You Healthy, Even if You're Obese
• Can COVID Transmit Easily on Crowded School Buses?
• Can Seniors Handle Results of Alzheimer's Risk Tests?
• Cancer Survivors at Higher Odds for Second Cancer: Study
• CAR T-Cell Immunotherapy Rids Woman of Tough-to-Treat Lupus
• Cats Might Be Purrfect Model for Human Genetics Research
• Centuries Ago, Gene Changes May Have Stopped Bubonic Plague
• Certain Gene Might Help Shield At-Risk People From Alzheimer's
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Car Seat Safety Tip: Skip Puffy Winter Coats
• Child Drownings in U.S. Pools, Spas Are on the Rise
• Child Suicides Are Rising During Lockdown; Watch for the Warning Signs
• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
• Child's Cancer Doesn't Raise Parents' Divorce Risk, Curb Plans for More Kids: Study
• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later
• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births
• Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition
• Coronavirus Delivering a Big Economic Blow to Women
• Could a DNA Blood Test Spot a Range of Hidden Cancers?
• Could Cholesterol Help Drive Alzheimer's Disease?
• Could Gene Therapy Cure Sickle Cell Disease? Two New Studies Raise Hopes
• Could Gene Therapy Stem the Damage of Parkinson's?
• Could Virtual Training Help Parents of Kids With Autism Manage Behavior?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• Could Your DNA Predict a Happy Marriage?
• Could Your Genes Be to Blame for Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli?
• Couples Everywhere Are Having More Twins
• COVID Anxieties Still High for Americans: Poll
• COVID in Kids: The Most Telling Symptoms
• COVID-19 Precautions Extend to Car Seats, Seat Belts
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• CRISPR Therapy Fights Rare Disease Where Protein Clogs Organs
• C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That
• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
• Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
• Daylight Saving Time Change Toughest on Night Owls
• Daytime Napping May Be in Your Genes
• Debunking Myths That Have Some Parents Resisting COVID Vaccines for Teens
• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Discovery Could Explain Why Black Americans More Prone to Colon Cancer
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Do Your Genes Set You Up for Hot Flashes?
• Do Your Genes Up Your Odds for Alcoholism? One Factor Cuts the Risk
• Do Your Sleep Patterns Affect Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease?
• Does Having a Dog Make for Well-Adjusted Kids?
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Don't Count on Vitamin D to Ease Childhood Asthma
• Drug Lynparza Could Help Fight Some Early-Stage Breast Cancers
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• During Lockdowns, Women Took on Most of Burden of Child Care
• 'Early Birds' May Have Extra Buffer Against Depression
• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
• Early Promise for Therapy Against Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Even During Pandemic, Childbirth Safest in Hospital, Doctors' Group Says
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Experts Cast Doubt on Notion That New Strain of Coronavirus Is More Infectious
• Family Ties Help Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Flourish
• Faulty Gene Could Raise Vulnerability to Asbestos-Linked Cancer
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• First People in the Americas Probably Brought Their Dogs
• First Trial of Gene-Targeted Asthma Rx in Kids Shows Promise
• Fluoridated Water Protects Baby Teeth, Too
• For Many Kids, Picky Eating Isn't Just a Phase, Study Finds
• For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading
• For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
• Gene Could Explain Why Some Women Don't Need Pain Relief in Childbirth
• Gene Differences Could Have Black Patients Undergoing Unnecessary Biopsies
• Gene Editing Technique Corrects Sickle Cell Disease in Mice
• Gene Study Probes Origins of Addison's Disease
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genes Could Raise COVID Risks for People With Down Syndrome
• Genes Help Explain Role of Race in Prostate Cancer Risk
• Genetic Research May Help Identify Causes of Stillbirth
• Geneticists Probe Origins of Painful Cluster Headaches
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Give Your Family the Gift of Regular Exercise
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Global Consortium Finds Genes That Drive Severe COVID-19
• Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
• Going Easy on Yourself Is Key to Parenting Through the Pandemic
• Good Bacteria Aren't Present in Baby's Gut Before Birth
• Half of U.S. Teens Plan to Get COVID Shot, But Can Numbers Go Higher?
• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
• Healthy Living Helps Ward Off Deadly Prostate Cancers in Men at High Risk
• Heart Disease Remains No. 1 Killer, But COVID Will Have Big Impact
• Heavy Drinking Tied to Raised Stroke Risk, Study Finds
• Help Your Kids Navigate School Amid a Pandemic
• Herpes Virus Yields Up Genetic Secrets
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• High Blood Pressure While Pregnant Linked to Poorer Memory Years Later
• High Viral Loads Make Kids 'Silent Spreaders' of COVID-19
• Home Alone: Will Pandemic's Changes Harm Kids' Mental Health Long-Term?
• How Are 'Super Agers' Protected From Alzheimer's and Mental Decline?
• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
• 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
• HPV Shots: Safe and Effective, But Many Parents Still Hesitate
• Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad
• Humans Started Loving Carbs a Very Long Time Ago
• In 10 Years, COVID-19 Could Be 'Just the Sniffles'
• In Breast Cancer Survivors, Obesity Raises Odds for Cancer's Return
• In Medieval Times, Plagues 'Sped Up' With Each New Outbreak
• In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown
• Insights Into Genes Driving Epilepsy Could Help With Treatment
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Involved Dads Make a Difference for Disadvantaged Teens
• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
• Is Your Child at Risk for Asthma?
• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
• 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
• Just 2% of U.S. Teens Eat Recommended Amount of Veggies
• 'Kangaroo Care' Has Big Health Benefits For Preemies
• Keep Your Kids Safe in the Water. Here's How
• Keeping Kids Slim, Fit During Lockdown Isn't Easy: Here Are Some Tips
• Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
• Kids at 2 Utah Day Cares Easily Spread COVID to Families
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids' ER Visits for Swallowed Magnets Soared After U.S. Lifted Sales Ban
• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study
• 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 With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope
• Like Flu, COVID-19 May Turn Out to Be Seasonal
• Lockdowns Are Leaving Kids With ADHD in Crisis
• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That
• Lockdowns Tougher on Women, and Housework Is Big Reason Why
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Loving Family May Lower Future Depression Risk in Kids
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
• Major Gene Study Looks at Origins of Bipolar Disorder
• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
• Many Parents Support 'Teens Helping Teens' Mental Health Programs at Schools: Poll
• Massive Gene Study Probes Origins of Depression
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Menopause May Someday Disappear as Women Postpone Pregnancy: Study
• Mental Health Problems After First Baby Reduce Likelihood of More Children: Study
• Microbes in Lungs Could Affect COVID-19 Outcomes
• Microplastics Are Seeping Out of Baby's Bottle, Study Shows
• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Clues to the Genes Behind Hearing Loss
• More College-Educated Women Are Having Children Outside of Marriage
• More Education May Slow Start of Early-Onset Alzheimer's
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More Kids Injured by Tiny Magnets After Sales Ban Was Lifted: Study
• More Parents Balking at Giving Kids Cancer-Fighting HPV Vaccine
• Most Athletes With Genetic Heart Ailment Can Return to Play
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
• Mother and Son Draw Hope, Healing From Shared Cancer Treatment
• MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns
• Need to Pee? Scientists May Have Found the Gene for That
• New Coronavirus Strain More Contagious, Scientists Say
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Genetic Insights Into Cause of ALS
• New 'Mu' Coronavirus Variant Being Watched Closely: Fauci
• New Polio Vaccine Promising in Early Test
• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk
• New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• Newly Approved Drug Fights Lung Cancer Tied to Certain Genes
• No Genetic Damage to Kids of Those Exposed to Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Study
• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
• 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 Day Care Closures Forced 600,000 U.S. Working Moms to Leave Jobs
• Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll
• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll
• Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
• Pandemic May Have Created a 'Baby Bust,' Not Boom
• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures
• Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll
• Pandemic Tied to Declining Birth Rates for U.S., Much of Europe
• Pangolins Hold Clues to How COVID-19 Began -- and Might End
• 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 in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping
• Parents' Poll Finds Strong Support for Vaccination of Students, Teachers
• Parent's Words Key to Young Kids' Fears Around Vaccination
• 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 May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress
• Pig Study Could Lead to Gene Therapy to Prevent Heart Failure
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic
• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
• Practice Gun Safety for Your Kids' Sake, Especially During Pandemic
• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
• Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
• Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent
• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
• Scientists Create First Lab Model of Human 'Pre-Embryo' for Research Purposes
• Scientists Discover Rare Form of ALS That Can Strike Kids
• Scientists Gain Insight Into Genetics of Glaucoma
• Scientists Move Closer to Mapping Entire Human Genome
• Scientists Spot More Genes Linked to Problem Drinking
• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER
• Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice
• Sickle Cell Puts Black Patients at Higher Risk for Severe COVID
• Skeletons May Put Blame on Vikings for Smallpox' Spread
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
• Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
• Some Folks Do Age Slower Than Others
• Some Older Breast Cancer Patients Can Safely Cut Down on Chemo
• Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
• 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
• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
• Success of Smallpox Vaccine Bears Lessons for Coronavirus Vaccine
• Summer Drowning Deaths Can Happen Quickly: Know the Facts
• Summer Playgrounds Come With Fun and Hazards
• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
• 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
• Teachers' Unions, Doctors Agree: Vaccines, Masks Crucial for Return-to-School
• Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes
• Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior
• Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
• Too Much Caffeine Might Raise Your Odds for Glaucoma
• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
• What Helps Your Heart More, Losing Fat or Gaining Muscle?
• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions
• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
• When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study
• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?
• WHO Calls for Global Registry of Human Genome Editing
• Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
• Why Are Some People More Sensitive Than Others? Genes May Tell
• Why COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
• Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?
• Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
• Why Is Stroke a Bigger Threat to Black People?
• Why Some 'Super Ager' Folks Keep Their Minds Dementia-Free
• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance
• Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
• Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
• Will Vaccines Work Against the New Coronavirus Variants?
• Will Your Brain Stay Sharp Into Your 90s? Certain Factors Are Key
• Will Your Kid Play School Sports This Fall? Here's Some Guidance on Doing It Safely
• With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge
• Worse COVID Illness May Mean Stronger Immune Protection After
• Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
• Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
• Your Sex Affects Your Genes for Body Fat, Cancer, Birth Weight
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