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• Common Pesticide Tied to Development Delays in Kids

  FRIDAY, March 19 (HealthDay News) -- The pesticide chlorpyrifos is associated with delays in the ...

• More Kids Now Extremely Obese

  THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- The obesity epidemic is hitting children harder than ever, ...

• FDA Toughens Rules on Tobacco Sales to Kids

  THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials issued new federal rules Thursday cracking ...

• Learning May Be Tougher for the Teen Brain

  THURSDAY, March 18 (HealthDay News) -- When kids hit adolescence, their learning ability hits the ...

• Repeated Anesthesia May Hamper Children's Learning Ability

  MONDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) -- Brain stem cell loss is the reason why repeated ...

• Siblings of Kids With Autism May Be Prone to Hyperactivity

  MONDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) -- Older brothers and sisters of preschool children with autism ...

• Strides Seen in Orthopedic Surgery for Kids

  SUNDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) -- Repairing a torn knee meniscus at the same time ...

• Young Kids to Benefit From Broader Pneumococcal Vaccine

  THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- The recent approval of a new, more broadly effective ...

• Youth Baseball Injuries Becoming More Common

  WEDNESDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- In the coming weeks, millions of American children will ...

• H1N1 Flu Spreads Slower Than Seasonal Flu: Study

  WEDNESDAY, March 10 (HealthDay News) -- The H1N1 swine flu appears to spread more slowly ...

• Oldest Epilepsy Drug Best for Children

  WEDNESDAY, March 3 (HealthDay News) -- A landmark comparison of three drugs widely used against ...

• Fitness May Boost Kids' Grades

  TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- Fit bodies may bring kids better test scores in ...

• Child Obesity Rates Going Up

  TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- New research finds that the prevalence of obesity has ...

• Some Parents Consider Hastening a Sick Child's Death

  MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Watching a child die of cancer is unimaginably heartbreaking ...

• Future Heart Disease May Be in Store for Obese Kids

  MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Obese children as young as 3 could harbor a ...

• Parents Still Worried About Vaccine Safety

  MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Although most American parents vaccinate their children, many are ...

• Risk of Childhood Obesity Higher Among Minorities

  MONDAY, March 1 (HealthDay News) -- Risk factors for childhood obesity begin before birth and ...

• Household Dirt Won't Raise Asthma Risk in Infants

  SUNDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to unclean conditions early in life doesn't affect ...

• Genes Behind Tooth Development Discovered

  FRIDAY, Feb. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Genes that influence tooth development in the first year ...