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Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death Rises in People With HIV
Scans Reveal How COVID-19 Can Harm the Brain
School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
Science Reveals How Red Meat Harms the Heart
Scientists Get Close to Genetic Cause of Lupus
Scientists Pinpoint Five Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Scientists Report First Case of Recurring Guillain-Barre Tied to COVID
Scientists Sniff Out the True Cause of 'BO'
Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
Sinus Infection? 'Good' Germs in Your Nose May Be Key
Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
Some Myeloma Patients Get No Protection From COVID-19 Vaccines
Some People's Guts Are Better at Gaining Energy From Food
Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
Spanking on the Decline in American Homes
Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
Steroids Other Than Dexamethasone May Also Help Battle COVID-19
Stool Samples From the 1980s Hold Clues to Fighting HIV Today
Stories of Difficult Conception, Birth Can Boost Appreciation of Life
Stress Can Age, Weaken Your Immune System
Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
Study Confirms It: Kids Keep Harried Moms From Exercise
Study Sheds Light on Why COVID-19 Hits Elderly Hardest
Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
Study Spots People at High Risk of Severe Breakthrough COVID
Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
Survey Finds Many Adults Don't Want Kids -- and They're Happy
Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
Ten Years On, Gene Therapy Still Beating Most Cases of 'Bubble Boy' Immune Disease
Texas Mother Transmitted COVID-19 to Unborn Baby: Study
THC From Pot Lingers in Breast Milk for Weeks: Study
The Family Cat Could Be Good Medicine for Kids With Autism
The Germs on Your Toothbrush Can Reveal Your Health
The More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
Third Vaccine Dose Can Help Shield Transplant Patients From COVID
Tight Blood Sugar Control Boosts Brain Power of Teens With Type 1 Diabetes: Study
Time Spent in Day Care Won't Harm Child's Development
Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being
Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
Today's Homeless Are Getting 'Trench Fever,' Infamous from WW I
Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
Too Many, Too Few Babies May Speed Aging in Women
Topical Cream May Restore Skin Pigmentation in People With Vitiligo
Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Treatment Reverses Young Man's Type 1 Diabetes. Will It Last?
Tree Rings Show Hurricanes Becoming Wetter, Longer, More Dangerous
T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
Tumors Have Their Own Bacterial Colonies That Could Guide Cancer Care
Two Cases Show COVID Virus Mutating Around Standard Treatment Remdesivir
Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School
Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
U.S. Birth Rates Continue to Fall
U.S. Births Rose in 2021 for First Time in 7 Years
U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services
U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
U.S. Sees Decline in Sepsis Deaths, But Some Americans More Vulnerable
U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
Using Devices as Babysitters Can Backfire on Parents
Vaginal Bacteria Could Help Predict Risk of Premature Birth: Study
Vaginal or C-Section, Method of Childbirth Won't Affect a Couple's Sex Life Later
Video Games May Bring Cognitive Benefits to Kids: Study
Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
Warm Water Danger: What to Know About Flesh-Eating Bacteria
Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
What Parents Need to Know About Cronobacter Bacteria in Baby Formula
What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
Why a Newborn's First Breath Is So Important
Why Are Half of U.S. Kids With Mental Health Issues Not Getting Treatment?
Why Are More U.S. Babies Being Born With Syphilis?
Why Are More Women Using Pot, Other Cannabis Products During Pregnancy?
Why C-Section Babies May Be at Higher Risk for a Food Allergy
Why Do Black, Hispanic Newborns Face Higher Health Risks?
Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
Wildlife Park's 'Splash Pad' Source of Severe Gastro Infections in Kids
Will Baby Have Allergies? First Poop Might Tell
Will Pandemic Produce a Summer Baby Boom?
Will You Be Depositing at the 'Stool Bank' Someday?
With Holidays Ahead, COVID Boosters a Must for People With Weak Immune Systems
Young Americans Still Want Same Number of Kids, Just Not Right Now
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
Your City Has Its Own Microbial 'Signature,' Scientists Say
Your Dog's Gut Microbes Change Quickly With New Diet
Your Genes May Affect How You'll Heal If Wounded
Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
Your Pet's Food Bowl Is Big Infection Risk, Experts Warn
Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
You've Got Tens of Thousands of Virus Species Living in Your Gut
Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays
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