Study authors hope new national data will spur further research and targeted prevention efforts read on >
In America’s Poorest Communities, a Greater Risk of Child Abuse Deaths
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Love Chocolate? Potato Chips? Your Genes Might Be to Blame
Study findings may someday lead to more individualized diet advice, researcher says read on >
Home Birth Safe for Some, But Not All, Women
Certain factors make home delivery too chancy, pregnancy experts say read on >
At What Age Can Kids Safely Cross the Street?
In simulated experiments, the task was too tough for children younger than 14 read on >
When Is It Safe to Drive With Type 1 Diabetes?
Researchers say new checklist can help determine when low blood sugar should keep you off the road read on >
Health Tip: Dealing With Foot Arthritis
When to see a doctor
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Nursing Home Program Offers Alternatives to Antipsychotic Drugs
New method helped quell undesirable behavior by recognizing dementia patients’ unmet needs read on >
Want a Longer Life? Try Biking to Work
Pedal pushers saw their risk for heart disease, cancer and early death cut by almost half in 5-year study read on >
Study Cites Factors Linked to Suicide in the Young
Researchers say interventions should come earlier in life for disadvantaged children read on >
Money Spent on Teen Health a Good Global Investment
Improving the lives of children around the world would reap huge returns, study says read on >
