Childrens Health - Children's Health
Canned Foods May Have BPA
A new study in Consumer Reports find BPA in many popular canned food products.
A new study in Consumer Reports find BPA in many popular canned food products.
Children Are Not Getting Enough Vitamin D
Many children don't have enough Vitamin D in their diet, according to a study in the journal Pediatrics.
Popular Drugs Could Cause Weight Gain in Children
A study finds popular psychiatric drugs can cause rapid weight gain in children.
NBC's Chris Jansing reports on how head injuries on high school football fields are often found too late and sometimes can potentially turn deadly.
The Rotavirus Vaccine Has Proven Effective
Since the rotavirus vaccine was introduced in the 2006, cases have dropped significantly, according to a new CDC study.
Telephone Counseling Can Help Teens Quit Smoking
Telephone counseling may be the key to getting teens to quit smoking, and stopping a lifelong habit before it begins.
Double Transplant Kid: Twice the Hero
Aaron Tanner was born with hypo-plastic left heart syndrome, which basically means the left part of his heart wasn't working. He has had three open heart surgeries…and he keeps fighting onward.
Thumbsucking Could Impair Speech Later On
Kids who suck their thumbs or use a pacifier for more than three years may end up with speech problems.
The Number of Burn Injuries of Children Has Gone Down
Childhood burn injuries are declining.
Painkillers Can Dull the Effects of Childhood Vaccines
Giving kids acetaminophen when they get their routine vaccinations may decrease the effectiveness of the shots.
