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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Health Tip: Caring for Pets
Are you ready for an emergency?
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Should Prostate Cancer Screening Start Earlier for Black Men?
New study suggests the disease progresses faster for them read on >
Timing of Lunch, Recess May Determine What Kids Eat
Study found children who ate first consumed more vegetables, while those who played first wasted less food
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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 >
Could Breast Milk Tests Replace Mammograms?
Scientists hope to improve breast cancer screening of younger women 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 >
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 >
