Women who give birth to their first child even a couple of weeks early are up to three times more likely to deliver their next baby prematurely, new research suggests.
More >>Women who give birth to their first child even a couple of weeks early are up to three times more likely to deliver their next baby prematurely, new research suggests.
More >>Children with "intrusive" parents who push too hard for good grades may be more prone to become highly self-critical or anxious and depressed, a new study suggests.
More >>Children with "intrusive" parents who push too hard for good grades may be more prone to become highly self-critical or anxious and depressed, a new study suggests.
More >>Having a stable family and a good relationship with mom and dad makes young people more likely to develop healthy habits that may protect them against obesity, a new study suggests.
More >>Having a stable family and a good relationship with mom and dad makes young people more likely to develop healthy habits that may protect them against obesity, a new study suggests.
More >>Babies who learn to stand up relatively early may also do a bit better with attention, memory and learning by the time they are preschoolers, a new study suggests.
More >>Babies who learn to stand up relatively early may also do a bit better with attention, memory and learning by the time they are preschoolers, a new study suggests.
More >>This Father’s Day, teach kids money savvy by setting a great example.
More >>This Father’s Day, teach kids money savvy by setting a great example.
More >>Growth spurts can affect teen boys' coordination and knock the swagger right out of their stride, a new study reveals.
More >>Growth spurts can affect teen boys' coordination and knock the swagger right out of their stride, a new study reveals.
More >>Two studies highlight the complex relationship between parents' perceptions and their children's weights.
More >>Two studies highlight the complex relationship between parents' perceptions and their children's weights.
More >>Late suppers may not be a recipe for childhood obesity, a new study shows.
More >>Late suppers may not be a recipe for childhood obesity, a new study shows.
More >>Common techniques for helping babies -- and parents -- sleep at night seem to carry no long-term harms, a small trial finds.
More >>Common techniques for helping babies -- and parents -- sleep at night seem to carry no long-term harms, a small trial finds.
More >>Every working mom knows how hard it can be to juggle the demands of her job with the needs of her new baby, particularly when it comes to breast-feeding.
More >>Every working mom knows how hard it can be to juggle the demands of her job with the needs of her new baby, particularly when it comes to breast-feeding.
More >>As any parent of a preschooler knows, media management can be a minefield of do's, don'ts -- and tantrums.
More >>As any parent of a preschooler knows, media management can be a minefield of do's, don'ts -- and tantrums.
More >>A growing number of small children are getting their hands and mouths on colorful detergent pods, with serious and sometimes fatal consequences, a new study finds.
More >>A growing number of small children are getting their hands and mouths on colorful detergent pods, with serious and sometimes fatal consequences, a new study finds.
More >>When parents believe their children are overweight -- regardless of whether they are or not -- those kids are likely to gain weight, a new study suggests.
More >>When parents believe their children are overweight -- regardless of whether they are or not -- those kids are likely to gain weight, a new study suggests.
More >>How a produce-loving parent confronts her kid's vegetables anxieties head-on
More >>How a produce-loving parent confronts her kid's vegetables anxieties head-on
More >>More women in the United States are choosing to deliver their babies at home or in birth centers, a new study indicates.
More >>More women in the United States are choosing to deliver their babies at home or in birth centers, a new study indicates.
More >>Young Americans increasingly favor adoption rights for gays and lesbians, with three-quarters of females and two-thirds of males now voicing support, according to a new government report.
More >>Young Americans increasingly favor adoption rights for gays and lesbians, with three-quarters of females and two-thirds of males now voicing support, according to a new government report.
More >>Some parents use mobile phones and tablets to calm young children with behavioral problems, a new study finds.
More >>Rates of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have risen globally, and adults' unreasonable expectations of young children could be one reason why, researchers suggest.
More >>Constant criticism from parents reduces the likelihood that children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) will have fewer symptoms by the time they reach their teens, a new study suggests.
More >>Constant criticism from parents reduces the likelihood that children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) will have fewer symptoms by the time they reach their teens, a new study suggests.
More >>All U.S. adults, including pregnant and postpartum women, should be screened for depression by their family doctor, the nation's leading preventive medicine panel recommends.
More >>All U.S. adults, including pregnant and postpartum women, should be screened for depression by their family doctor, the nation's leading preventive medicine panel recommends.
More >>The type of debt parents accrue might affect their child's behavior -- for better or worse, new research suggests.
More >>The type of debt parents accrue might affect their child's behavior -- for better or worse, new research suggests.
More >>The average age that American women have their first baby continues to rise, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.
More >>The average age that American women have their first baby continues to rise, U.S. health officials reported Thursday.
More >>Health warning labels on sugary beverages -- similar to those on cigarette packs -- might make parents less likely to buy such beverages for their kids, according to new research.
More >>Health warning labels on sugary beverages -- similar to those on cigarette packs -- might make parents less likely to buy such beverages for their kids, according to new research.
More >>Single parents -- moms in particular -- operate on fewer hours of sleep and have poorer sleep quality than adults in other types of families.
More >>Single parents -- moms in particular -- operate on fewer hours of sleep and have poorer sleep quality than adults in other types of families.
More >>Changes in routine can shortchange children's sleep during the holidays, so a sleep medicine expert offers some advice for parents.
More >>Changes in routine can shortchange children's sleep during the holidays, so a sleep medicine expert offers some advice for parents.
More >>Couples having trouble getting pregnant may have a better chance if they have more than the usual three-to-four cycles of in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new British study suggests.
More >>Couples having trouble getting pregnant may have a better chance if they have more than the usual three-to-four cycles of in vitro fertilization (IVF), a new British study suggests.
More >>Some babies born at home seem to fare as well as similar babies born in a hospital, a new Canadian study finds.
More >>Some babies born at home seem to fare as well as similar babies born in a hospital, a new Canadian study finds.
More >>A new study provides more evidence that a good breakfast helps kids do better in school.
More >>A new study provides more evidence that a good breakfast helps kids do better in school.
More >>Children who develop certain signs of puberty at an early age are commonly referred to specialists for an evaluation. But most of the time it's nothing to worry about, says a new report from a leading group of...
More >>Children who develop certain signs of puberty at an early age are commonly referred to specialists for an evaluation. But most of the time it's nothing to worry about, says a new report from a leading group of U.S....
More >>What single mothers and fathers need to know to plan their family's financial freedom.
More >>What single mothers and fathers need to know to plan their family's financial freedom.
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