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• 1 in 4 Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Isn't Obese
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• 1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic
• 400-Year-Old Mummy Reveals a Nobleman's Child, Kept From the Sun
• A Better, Safer Way to Rid Some Kids of Seizures?
• A Faster, Cheaper Test to Gauge the Risk of Premature Delivery?
• A Little Cash May Help Women Quit Smoking During Pregnancy: Study
• A Little Coffee May Be Healthy in Pregnancy
• A New Hip or Knee Can Do a Marriage Good, Study Finds
• A New Way to Spot Pregnancy Risks?
• A Simple Way to Boost Kids' Reading Skills?
• A Woman's Weight Might Affect Her Odds for Miscarriage
• About 1 in 7 U.S. Kindergarten Kids Now Obese
• Abuse in Childhood May Shorten Adult Lives: Study
• Active Learning Best for Students: Study
• Acupuncture During a Knee Replacement Could Lessen Post-Surgical Pain
• Addictive Opioid Painkillers Might Not Be Needed After Knee Surgery
• ADHD Meds May Help Keep Some Kids From Thoughts of Suicide
• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study
• Adult 'Picky Eaters' on What Parents Did Right and Wrong
• Advances in Care, Impact of COVID Highlights of Latest Cardiologists' Meeting
• Advent of 'Bloodless Medicine' Is Helping Some Patients Avoid Transfusions
• A-Fib After Any Surgery Raises Odds for Heart Failure
• After COVID, Surgery Risks Remain Higher for More Than a Year
• AHA News: Organ Transplants Make A Turnaround From COVID-19 Decline
• AHA News: Routine Checkup Led to Open-Heart Surgery – at Age 6
• Aidan's Tough Journey: Now Breathing Easier With a Rewired Heart
• Air Pollutants, Metals Are Reaching The Placenta, Study Finds
• Air Pollution Can Harm Kids' Hearts for a Lifetime
• Air Pollution Linked to 6 Million Premature Births in 1 Year
• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds
• Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
• Anorexia Often Stunts Girls' Growth, Study Finds
• Another Benefit to Asthma Control for Kids: Less Bullying
• Another Long-Term Health Issue Tied to Abuse in Childhood: Cholesterol
• Another Sports Bonus for Kids: Healthier Eyes
• Antibiotics in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Asthma in Kids
• Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis
• Anxiety During Pregnancy Could Mean Earlier Delivery
• Are Opioid Painkillers Needed Weeks After Heart Surgery? Maybe Not
• Are Stillbirths More Common in Women Infected With COVID?
• Are Vegetarian Diets Healthy for Growing Kids?
• As Kids' Obesity Rises, Brain Health Declines: Study
• As Lockdowns Keep Pregnant Women From Exercise, Depression Rates Rise: Study
• As Pandemic Continues, Advice for Parents on How to Manage Anxiety in Kids
• As Postponed Surgeries Resume, Can U.S. Hospitals Handle the Strain?
• As Social Media Time Rises, So Does Teen Girls' Suicide Risk
• Aspirin OK After Fracture to Help Avoid Blood Clots
• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays
• Autism Now Diagnosed in 1 in Every 44 Children, CDC Says
• 'Awareness' Under C-Section Anesthesia May Be Less Rare Than Thought
• Babies Know Best When It Comes to Play
• 'Baby Talk' Could Help Spot Infants With Autism
• 'Baby Talk' Is Really Helping Baby Learn
• Baby's Feeding Troubles Tied to Later Developmental Delays
• Baby's Heart Rate Reflects Mom's Mental Health
• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study
• Barnacles Inspire a Better Way to Seal Off Wounds
• Be Aggressive With Initial Brain Tumor Surgery to Boost Survival: Study
• Bedside Manner Even More Important for Hospital Patients Admitted Via the ER
• Being Born Even a Bit Early Might Hamper Child's Development
• Best Ways to Help Kids Through the Pandemic
• Better Imaging Allows More Women to Opt for Breast-Conserving Surgery
• Better School Lunches Blunt U.S. Kids' Weight Gain
• Biden Administration to Tackle Lead in Drinking Water
• Big Drop Seen in Kids Getting Opioids After Surgery
• Big Rise in Suicide Attempts by U.S. Teen Girls During Pandemic
• Big Rise in U.S. Teens Identifying As Gay, Bisexual
• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk
• 'Birthing Girdle' Shows Traces of Medieval Women in Labor
• Black Americans Less Likely to Get Lifesaving Heart Treatments
• Black Kids Face Higher Odds of Post-Op Complications Than White Kids
• Black Men Less Likely to Get Best Prostate Cancer Treatments
• Black Patients Less Happy With Care After Knee, Hip Replacement
• Black Patients More Likely to Get Riskier Heart Surgeries
• Black Patients More Likely to Need Emergency Surgery for Colon Cancer
• Black Patients With Brain Tumors Less Likely to Get Surgery Than Whites
• Black Women at Higher Heart Risk During Pregnancy
• Black Women Have Triple the Odds for Lymphedema After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Blood Clots in the Lungs: Consider Surgery Earlier to Help Save Lives
• Blood Pressure During Surgery May Be Crucial After Spinal Cord Injury
• Blood Test Might Warn of Dangerous Complication of Pregnancy
• Boys Who Spend Lots of Time Online More Likely to Cyberbully
• Brain Imaging Shows How Young Kids Learn Quicker Than Grownups
• Brain Scans Give Clues to Binge Eating Disorder in Young Kids
• Brain Study Suggests Autism Develops Differently in Girls Than Boys
• Breakfast Might Be Good for a Child's Emotional Health, Too
• Breast Cancer Over 70: How Much Treatment Is Enough?
• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses
• Breastfeeding Can Protect Hearts of Mom, Baby Long Term
• Breastfeeding Longer May Lower Postpartum Depression Risk
• Breastfeeding May Be Key to Letting Preemie Babies Thrive
• Breastfeeding OK After Mom Has Anesthesia, Experts Say
• Breathing Dirty Air Could Raise a Child's Risk for Adult Mental Illness
• Bringing the Forest to Kids' Daycare May Boost Young Immune Systems
• Can Too Much Screen Time Raise a Child's Odds for OCD?
• Can Women With Early Breast Cancer Skip Post-Op Radiation?
• Can You Keep Your Bladder After Bladder Cancer Strikes?
• Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks
• Cataract Surgery Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia
• Cataracts Tied to Higher Odds of Death From Heart Disease
• Cataracts: Common, and Easy to Treat
• CDC Pushes Hard on Vaccination for Pregnant Women in New Advisory
• Certain Health Conditions Up Risks for Severe COVID-19
• Certain Meds Raise Odds for Delirium After Surgery
• Change to Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Helped Women
• Chemicals in Hair, Beauty Products May Interfere With Hormones During Pregnancy
• Child Cancers Are Rare, But Here Are Signs to Look For
• Child Obesity Rose Sharply During Pandemic
• Childhood Trauma Linked With Higher Odds for Adult Neurological Ills
• Children Use Both Sides of the Brain to Understand Language
• Chronic Pancreatitis: Surgery Can Help, But Healthy Lifestyle Is Key
• Clear Danger: Glass-Topped Tables Injure Thousands Each Year
• Climate Change, Smog Could Mean More Preemie Babies: Study
• Clot-Removing Procedure Can Sometimes Backfire for Stroke Patients
• Common Complication of Pregnancy Tied to Higher Stroke Risk Later
• Common Household Chemicals Tied to Preemie Births
• Compression Stockings May Not Be Needed After Surgeries, Study Finds
• Coping With Anxiety, Fear During a Rocky Presidential Transition
• Could a Stressed-Out Pregnancy Hinder a Toddler's Development?
• Could ADHD Raise Odds for More Serious Psychiatric Ills?
• Could Antibiotics Make Breast Milk Less Healthy for Babies?
• Could Beating Drums Help Beat Autism?
• Could Going Vegetarian Lower Kids' Asthma Risk?
• Could Kids Swim Their Way to Better Vocabularies?
• Could Mom's Thyroid Levels Influence ADHD in Kids?
• Could Tiny Plastic Particles Reach the Fetus From Mom's Food? Rat Study Raises Concerns
• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?
• Could Video Games Boost a Child's Intelligence?
• Could Walks in the Park Ward Off Postpartum Depression?
• Could Your Child Have a Heart Defect? Know the Warning Signs
• COVID Can Complicate Pregnancy, Especially If Mom Is Obese
• COVID Doesn't Pass From Mom to Fetus During Pregnancy: Study
• COVID Fuels Depression Among Pregnant Women, New Moms
• COVID in Late Pregnancy Ups Odds for Preterm Birth
• COVID in Pregnancy Can Vary — Get Vaccinated to Stay Safe
• COVID in Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for 'Preemie' Delivery
• COVID in Pregnancy Won't Affect Obstetric Outcomes: Study
• COVID Infection Raises a Child's Odds for Type 1 Diabetes by 72%
• COVID Shot Earlier in Pregnancy Better for Baby: Study
• COVID Shot in Pregnancy Helps Baby, Even If Mom's Been Infected: Study
• COVID Spreads Quickly in Crowded Homes, Poor Neighborhoods
• COVID Vaccine a Key Factor in Decisions Around Surgery
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Means Healthier Births, Babies: Studies
• COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Won't Raise Odds for Preemie Birth
• COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
• COVID-19 Can Damage Lungs So Badly That 'Only Hope' is Transplant
• COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Here's What's Known So Far
• COVID-19 Rates May Be Lower Than Thought for Pregnant Women
• COVID-19 Tied to Raised Risk of Post-Op Death: Study
• COVID-19 Ups Complication Risks During Childbirth
• COVID-19 Will Delay 28 Million Elective Surgeries Worldwide: Study
• Crohn's, Colitis Tied to Higher-Risk Pregnancies
• C-Section Babies Miss Out on Mom's 'Microbiome,' But Treatment Can Change That
• Cyberbullies and Their Victims Can Both Develop PTSD
• Cyberbullying Could Rise During Lockdown, But Parents Can Stop It
• Dads' Health Linked to Odds of Pregnancy Loss in Moms-to-Be
• Dangerous A-Fib Can Follow Many Surgeries
• Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise
• Deaths Linked to High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Are Soaring
• Debunking Social Media Myth, Study Finds COVID Vaccine Won't Harm Placenta
• Delayed Surgery for Early Breast Cancer Won't Harm Survival: Study
• Delta Variant Ups Risk of Stillbirth, Death During Pregnancy, Reports Show
• Depressed Teens May Struggle in School
• Depression During Pregnancy Raises Risk of Mood Disorder in Kids
• Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Behavior Issues in Kids
• Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman's Odds for C-Section
• Diabetes Drug Might Help Women With Preeclampsia Prolong Their Pregnancy
• Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children
• Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Eye Issues in Kids
• Diabetes While Pregnant Ups Odds for Heart Disease Later
• Did 'Helicopter' Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today's Young?
• Dirty Air Could Raise COVID Risks for Poor Pregnant Women
• Dirty Air in Pregnancy Might Raise Baby's Obesity Risk
• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?
• Do Genes Doom Some Kids to Obesity? Probably Not, Study Finds
• Do Minority Kids Face More Danger During Surgeries?
• Do Touchscreens Make Your Toddler More Distractible?
• Do You 'Wolf Down' Your Food? Speedy Eaters May Pack on More Pounds
• Doctors' Choice of Anesthesia Could Help Curb Climate Change
• Doctors Devise Safer Alternative to Opioids During, After Surgeries
• Doctors Transplant Kidneys to Children Without Need for Immune-Suppressing Drugs
• Does Parents' Nagging Kids About Screen Time Even Matter?
• Does Social Media Harm Kids? It Might Depend on Their Age
• Does Too Much 'Screen Time' Have Your Preschooler Acting Out?
• Does Your Surgeon's Gender Matter?
• Dogs and Kids Are 'In Sync,' Study Shows
• Don't Delay Lung Cancer Surgery, Study Suggests
• Don't Schedule Your Operation on Your Surgeon's Birthday
• Drug Shows Promise Against Rare Condition That Stunts Kids' Growth
• Drug Used to Prevent Miscarriages May Be Upping Cancer Rates Decades Later
• During and After Surgery, Pot Users Need More Anesthesia, Painkillers: Study
• Early Elementary School Start Times May Not Harm Kids' Grades
• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance
• Early School Sports Reduce ADHD Symptoms Years Later for Girls
• Early-Life Day Care Tied to Worsening Behavior in Kids
• Eating Disorders Can Begin as Early as Age 9
• Eczema Can Take Toll on Child's Mental Health
• 'Enriched' Baby Formula Won't Boost School Grades Later: Study
• Epidural in Delivery Not Linked to Autism: Study
• Estrogen Taken During Gender-Affirming Surgeries Won't Raise Blood Clot Risk: Study
• Even a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids' Odds for High Blood Pressure
• Even for Preschoolers, Healthier Hearts May Mean Healthier Brains
• Even in a Pandemic, Child Vision Tests Are Crucial
• Even Minor Traffic Accidents Can Raise a Woman's Odds for Birth Complications
• Even Preschoolers Want to Be in the 'In Crowd,' Study Finds
• Even Rich Americans Don't Get World-Class Health Care: Study
• Even When at Low Risk, Some Women Should Remove Fallopian Tubes to Avoid Ovarian Cancer: Experts
• Eviction During a Pregnancy Is Dangerous for Women and Newborns
• Exercise Helps Ease Arm, Shoulder Pain After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Is Key to Recovery After Breast Cancer Surgery
• Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Healthy
• Exercise, Sports: A Natural Antidepressant for Teens
• Exposing Kids to Safe Levels of Peanut When Young Might Prevent Allergy
• Exposure to Zika Virus in Womb Might Alter Kids' Development
• Family History of Mental Illness Ups Odds for Postpartum Depression
• Family Meals Together Ease Stress, Survey Confirms
• Family Structure Influences Teen Delinquency
• FDA Approves Imaging Drug That Can Help Surgeons Spot Ovarian Cancers
• FDA Panel Votes for Removal of Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
• FDA, Company Square Off in Hearing Over Drug Meant to Prevent Preterm Births
• Feminizing Facial Surgery Gives Mental Boost to Transgender People
• Fertility Treatments Might Affect Kids' Growth, But Not for Long
• Fetal Exposure to Ultra-Fine Air Pollution Could Raise Asthma Risks
• Fetal Surgery Is Changing Lives for Kids With Spina Bifida
• Fewer Food Allergies in Kids If Mom Drinks Milk While Breastfeeding: Study
• Fewer Painful Procedures Could Help Preemies' Brain Development: Study
• Fiber: It's Important to Your Child's Diet, Too
• Financial Struggles Can Be Tough on Families, And Tough to Explain to Kids
• First Good Evidence That Babies React to Taste, Smell in Womb
• Flat-Footed: What Works Best to Fix 'Fallen Arches'?
• For Amputees, a New Kind of Surgery May Allow Better Control, Sensation
• For Baby's Sake, Moms-to-Be Need the Whooping Cough Vaccine: CDC
• For Kids, Mental Trauma From Gun Injury Far Exceeds That of Car Crashes
• For Many Pregnant Women, COVID-19 Has Prolonged Effect
• For Toddlers, More Time Watching Screens Mean Less Time Reading
• For Women Who've Miscarried, Aspirin Before, During Pregnancy Could Improve Outcomes
• 'Forever Chemicals' Might Raise Risk of Pregnancy Complication
• Freezing Eggs Doesn't Make Future Pregnancy a Done Deal
• Frequent Social Media Checks May Affect Young Brains
• Frozen Eggs Help Breast Cancer Survivors Conceive
• Gallbladder Surgery During Pregnancy May Be Safer Than Waiting
• Gender-Affirming Mastectomies Give Boost to Patients' Mental Health
• Gender-Affirming Surgeries Improve Mental Health in Young, Study Says
• Gene Test Might Help Some Breast Cancer Patients Skip Radiation After Lumpectomy
• Gene Therapy May Reverse Hurler Syndrome, a Rare and Severe Illness in Kids
• Gene-Based Embryo Selection: Are 'Designer Babies' on the Horizon?
• Genetics Might Explain Some Cases of Cerebral Palsy
• Getting Your Child Their Vaccine?  Some Tips on Easing Needle Fears
• Giving Birth During the Pandemic? Facts You Need to Know
• Global Warming Could Bring More Stillbirths, Study Warns
• Got Bunions? Key Factors to Whether Surgery Will Work for You
• Grandmother's Brain In Sync With Her Grandkids': Study
• Growing Up With Lead in Drinking Water May Dull Brain in Old Age
• Gun Suicides Are Rising Steeply Among American Youth
• Half of Moms of Children With Autism Have Depression
• Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults
• Having a Hip, Knee Replacement? Some Tips to an Optimal Recovery
• Having Heart Disease Can Make Other Surgeries More Risky
• Healthier School Meals Program Led to Less Overweight Kids: Study
• Healthy Eating Lowers Pregnancy Complication Risk
• Heart Conditions Could Raise Risk of Torn Aorta During Pregnancy
• Heart Surgery Leads to Long-Term Opioid Use for Some
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Women's Hearts Long Term
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Is Linked to Shorter Life Spans for Women
• High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Tied to Thinking Problems Later
• High Blood Pressure May Affect More Pregnant Women Than Thought: Study
• High Curiosity in Infancy Carries Through to Toddler Years
• Hip Replacements on the Rise Among the Very Young
• How Common Is Opioid Misuse Among Seniors After Hip Surgery?
• How Did New 'Surprise Medical Bill' Laws Affect Your State?
• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm
• How Effective (and Safe) Is Shoulder Surgery?
• How Soon Can You Resume Tennis, Golf After Shoulder Surgery?
• How the Pandemic Changed Breast Cancer Care
• How to Help Your Child Deal With Separation Anxiety
• How Your Kid's Education Could Make You Healthier
• How Your Neighborhood Can Hamper Your Teen's Sleep
• HPV Infection Tied to Higher Odds of Premature Delivery
• Hugs More Calming for Baby When Given by Mom or Dad
• Hypertension in Pregnancy Is Getting More Common for Gen Z Women
• If a Child's Grades Falter, Consider Hearing Loss
• In Girls as Young as 7, Weight May Predict Odds for Eating Disorder
• In Many Cases, Hip Replacement Also Eases Back Pain
• In Rare Case, COVID-19 Test Caused Spinal Fluid Leak
• 'Income Inequality' Could Be Dragging Down Math Skills in U.S. Kids
• In-Person Pregnancy Checks Won't Raise COVID Risk
• Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of Autism: Study
• Is a Night in the Hospital Necessary After Hip, Knee Replacement?
• Is Any Amount of Coffee Safe for Baby During Pregnancy?
• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?
• Is It Safe to Have Surgery Soon After a COVID Diagnosis?
• Is the Pandemic Affecting Newborns' Brains?
• Is Your Teen Unmotivated at School? That Might Change
• Just 2 Kids Worldwide Are Known to Have This Rare Genetic Disease. Their Parents United for a Cure
• Key to Good Sleep for Toddlers Starts in Infancy
• Khloe Kardashian Has 'Incredibly Rare' Tumor Removed From Her Face
• Kids Aren't Scared by Medical Workers' PPE, Study Finds
• Kids Born After Elective Induced Labor Performed Worse in School: Study
• Kids Born Premature Lag in Elementary School, But Most Catch Up Later
• Kids Born Through Fertility Treatments Have No Higher Cancer Risk
• Kids Conceived Via IVF Have No Higher Risk of Heart Issues
• Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Problems Soared Over 10 Years
• Kids Getting Spinal Surgeries May Cut Back on Opioids
• Kids Happier, Healthier Away From All Those Screens: Study
• Kids Who Witness Domestic Violence May Suffer Mentally for Decades
• Kids With Autism Have Unique Gut 'Microbiomes'
• Kids With Congenital Heart Disease Face Higher Odds of Mental Health Issues
• Knee Procedure Done Earlier Might Prevent Knee Replacement Later
• Knee Replacement a Good Option, Even for Severely Obese: Study
• Knee Replacement in Folks Over 80: Less Risky Than You Think
• Lab-Made Heart Valves Can Grow Along With Youngest Heart Patients
• Lasik Surgery Should Carry Warnings of Possible Complications, FDA Says
• 'Laughing Gas' Shows Promise Against Tough-to-Treat Depression
• Lead Exposure Harms Kids in Many Ways
• Lead Poisoning Plus Systemic Racism Are Harming Black Kids' Test Scores
• Leaded Gas, Banned Decades Ago, Might Still Harm People Today
• Leading U.S. Ob-Gyn Groups Urge COVID Vaccines for All Pregnant Women
• Leading U.S. Pediatricians' Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
• Leftover Opioids After Surgery? Mailed Kits Double Rate of Proper Disposal
• Less May Be More When It Comes to Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer
• Let Babies Eat Eggs to Avoid Egg Allergy Later: Study
• Living Near Oil, Gas Wells Tied to Low Birth Weight Infants
• Loneliness a Key Factor in Postpartum Depression
• Lonely Childhoods Make Adult Drinking Problems More Likely
• Long, Regular Sleep Key to Kindergarten Success
• Look Out for the Early Signs of Autism
• Lost Pregnancies, Diabetes May Be Linked
• Low Risk of Mom Passing COVID to Newborn
• Low-Dose CT Scans Can Diagnose Appendicitis
• Lumpectomy as Effective as Mastectomy for Young Women With Breast Cancer
• Lupus Drug Prevents Low Heartbeat in High-Risk Newborns: Study
• Many Babies Acquire Oral HPV, Probably From Mom
• Many Breast Cancer Survivors Have Healthy Babies: Study
• Many Marijuana Vendors Aim Advertising at Kids: Study
• Many Overweight Kids Already Have Hardened Arteries, Diabetes
• Many Patients Aren't Getting Best Quality Lung Cancer Surgery: Study
• Many Pre-Surgery Tests Are Useless, So Why Are Hospitals Still Using Them?
• Marijuana Users May Feel More Post-Surgery Pain: Study
• Marijuana Users More Prone to Infections After Knee, Shoulder Surgeries
• Masks Don't Mask Others' Emotions for Kids
• Mastering the Violin Won't Help Your Child Master Math: Study
• Measuring Up: Scientists Spot Genes Linked to Height
• Medical Marijuana May Offer Safe Pain Relief for Cancer Patients
• Mediterranean Diet May Cut Preeclampsia Risk During Pregnancy
• Meds Like Valium, Xanax Linked to Higher Risk of Ectopic Pregnancy
• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years
• Men Offered Surgery More Often Than Women When Carpal Tunnel Strikes
• Mental Health Issues Can Plague Families of Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
• Mental Health of America's Children Only Getting Worse
• 'Mental Resilience' May Give Holocaust Survivors an Edge After Surgery
• Mesh Plug a New Option for Treating Tricky Aneurysms
• Migraines Tied to Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Mom and Baby's Tale of Survival After Severe COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Mom's Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Could Affect Child's Stroke Risk Decades Later
• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids
• Mom's Exposure to Dirty Air in Pregnancy Could Harm a Toddler's Development
• Mom's Heart Health While Pregnant Could Influence Her Child's Health for Years
• Moms' Obesity May Affect Fetal Brain Development
• Mom's Pre-Pregnancy Weight Could Affect Odds for Child's Asthma, Allergies
• Mom-to-Be's Flu Shot Doesn't Raise Autism Risk
• Mom-to-Be's 'Leaky' Heart Valves May Pose More Danger Than Thought
• More Breast Cancer Survivors Opting to 'Go Flat' After Mastectomy
• More Childbearing Women Having Suicidal Thoughts: Study
• More Evidence COVID Raises Odds for Pregnancy Complications
• More Evidence Spanking Kids Doesn't Work, Can Cause Harm
• More Kids With Autism May Be Doing Well Than Thought
• 'Morning Sickness' Doesn't Stick to the A.M., Study Confirms
• Most Americans Would Skip Opioids After Surgery If They Could: Survey
• Most Day Care Programs Don't Give Kids Enough Exercise
• Most IVF Babies Grow Up to Be Mentally Healthy Adults, Study Shows
• Most Newborns of COVID-19-Infected Moms Fare Well
• Most Parents Clueless About Overuse Dangers to Young Pitchers
• Most Parents Say Their Kids Aren't Thankful Enough: Poll
• Most Pregnant Women With COVID Are Asymptomatic
• Most Top U.S. Surgeons Are White and That's Not Changing
• Most Transgender Children Stick With Gender Identity 5 Years Later: Study
• MS Doesn't Put Women at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage
• Music Classes Strike a Chord in Kids' Brain Development: Study
• Music Could Be a Post-Op Panacea, Study Finds
• Nap at Preschool May Boost Tots' Learning
• Narcolepsy Drug Doesn't Raise Odds for Birth Defects: Study
• Nature Helped Many Kids Cope During Lockdown: Study
• Need an Operation? Here's How COVID Has Changed Surgery
• Neighborhood Gun Violence Means Worse Mental Health for Kids
• 'Nerve Zap' Pain Treatment Could Cut Need for Opioids After Surgeries
• Neurodevelopmental Issues Double in Babies Exposed to COVID in Womb: Study
• New Biden Plan Would Help Pregnant Women Fight Opioid Addiction
• New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
• New First Look at the Tiniest Babies' Lungs
• New Lease on Life for Two Lung Cancer Patients After Pioneering Double-Lung Transplant
• New Study Examines Sexuality of People With Autism
• New Tricks to Turn Your Fussy Eater Around
• Newborns of Moms With COVID-19 Face Little Infection Risk: Study
• Newborns' 'Random' Body Movements Are Helping Them Learn
• No Change in Number of Post-Op Opioid Prescriptions, But Dosages Drop
• No Health Issues for Babies Born to Women Who Had COVID in Pregnancy
• No 'Last Goodbye' for Cello: 5-Hour Surgery Saved Dog's Life
• No Link Between Antidepressants in Pregnancy, Epilepsy in Children
• No Sign COVID Raises Odds for Preterm Delivery, Stillbirths
• No Sign That ADHD Meds in Pregnancy Can Raise Odds for ADHD, Autism in Kids
• No Sign That Anesthesia in Pregnancy Affects Child's Later Development
• No Sign That COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Raises Birth Defect Risk
• Not All Kids With Autism Will Benefit From Therapy Dogs
• Old Age No Bar to Successful Heart Transplant, Study Finds
• Older and Getting Surgery? Get Fit Beforehand
• Older Black Men Face Higher Risk of Death After Surgery
• One Form of Fertility Treatment May Raise Long-Term Cancer Risk in Offspring
• One-Dose Blood Thinner Could Slash Blood Clot Risk After Knee Replacement
• Only 1 in 10 Kids With ADHD Will Outgrow It
• Oral Surgery on Your Calendar? Expert Offers Tips to Ease Anxiety
• Over Half of American Children Have Detectable Lead Levels in Their Blood
• Overworked Anesthesiologists Can Put Surgical Patients at Risk
• Pain Is a Growing Threat to the Nation's Surgeons, New Research Reveals
• Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism
• Pandemic Caused Rise in Telemedicine Visits for Kids, But Will the Trend Continue?
• Pandemic Cut U.S. Heart Surgeries in Half as Patients Avoided Hospitals
• Pandemic Especially Tough on Kids With ADHD
• Pandemic Has Depression, Anxiety Rates Among Youth Climbing Worldwide
• Pandemic Has Greatly Diminished Services for Kids, Adults With Autism
• Pandemic Has Many Kids Struggling With Weight Issues
• Pandemic Has Many Women Holding Back on Motherhood, NYC Study Finds
• Pandemic Has Pregnant Women 'Really Stressed,' Survey Shows
• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk
• Pandemic Lockdowns May Have Slowed Babies' Communication Skills
• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids
• Parents' Input Key When Screening Toddlers for Autism
• Parent's Skin-to-Skin Hug Does Ease a Baby's Pain, Brain Study Suggests
• Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
• Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic
• Patients Give High Ratings to Pre-Surgery Telemedicine Consultations
• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures
• People Die When Hospital Bed Shortages Force Patients Out
• People Over 80 Benefit From Surgery for Benign Brain Tumors
• Permanently Bent 'Trigger Finger' Can Be Hallmark of Diabetes
• Pesticide Harmed Children's Brains: Lawsuits
• Placenta's Hidden Mysteries Revealed in MRI Study
• Poor Outcome More Likely When Patient Is Female, Surgeon Is Male: Study
• Pope Leaves Hospital 10 Days After Colon Surgery
• Post-Op Deaths Decline for Cancer Patients, But Blacks Still More Vulnerable
• Post-Op Delirium Could Signal Faster Mental Decline
• Postpartum Bleeding Doesn't Have to Mean Hysterectomy, Experts Say
• Postpartum Depression Can Do Long-Term Harm to Women's Finances
• Pot Use by Pregnant Women Rose During Pandemic: Study
• Pot Use in Pregnancy Could Mean Sleepless Kids
• Pot Use in Pregnancy May Harm the Fetus
• Pot Use While Pregnant Tied to Higher Odds for Autism in Kids
• Preeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
• Pregnancy Can Be Anxious Time for Women With Epilepsy
• Pregnancy Complications Raise Future Odds of Preterm Birth: Study
• Pregnancy Often More Stressful for Women With Autism
• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones
• Pregnancy Undermines Body Image in Half of Women
• Pregnancy Within 1 Year of Weight-Loss Surgery Carries Added Risks
• Pregnancy, Delivery Safe for Women Born With Heart Defects
• Pregnant Women Face Exposures to Dangerous Chemicals Daily
• Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of Coronavirus Infection
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Guard Against Coronavirus
• Pregnant Women Need to Take Care in Sweltering Summer Heat
• Pregnant Women Pass on COVID Vaccine Protection to Newborns
• Pregnant Women Show No Worse Symptoms After COVID Vaccines
• Pregnant Women With COVID-19 at High Risk for Complications
• Premature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD
• Premature Delivery Raises Odds for Cerebral Palsy
• Prescription Opioids, Antibiotics in Pregnancy Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk: Studies
• President Biden Undergoes Routine Colonoscopy
• Pre-Surgery COVID Precautions Tied to Worse, Not Better, Patient Outcomes
• Preterm Birth Tied to Lower IQs, Poorer School Grades
• Program Aims to Get Lifesaving Drugs to Kids With Cancer in Poorer Countries
• Progress Against Stillbirths Has Stalled in U.S.
• Quieter ORs May Make for Happier Kids After Surgery
• Race, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
• Reading Aloud to Your Kids Might Make Them Smarter
• Reading With Your Toddler? Books May Beat Screens
• Real-World Data Confirms Pfizer Vaccine Safe for Kids Ages 5-11
• Reassuring News for Women Taking Epilepsy Meds While Pregnant
• Recent COVID Doesn't Seem to Raise Surgery Risks
• Recent COVID-19 Raises Odds for Clots After Surgery by 90%
• Red Cross Warns of Severe Blood Shortage
• Remote Learning Hurt High School Students Academically, Emotionally
• Removing Ovaries During Hysterectomy Before 50 Can Bring Health Risks
• Repair or Reconstruction: What's Best for ACL Tears?
• 'Rerouting' Brain Blood Flow: Old Technique Could Be New Advance Against Strokes
• Risk of Newly Developed High Blood Pressure Rises After Pregnancy
• Routine Ventilation of Surgical Patients Won't Raise COVID Transmission Risk
• School-Based Mindfulness Program Gives Big Boost to Young Kids' Sleep
• Screen Kids 8 and Older for Anxiety, Expert Panel Recommends
• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms
• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study
• Severe Morning Sickness Linked to Depression Before and After Birth
• Sex of Fetus May Matter When COVID Strikes in Pregnancy
• Sexism May Play Role in Who Performs Your Surgery
• She Used Pills to Medically Abort -- But Had a Dangerous Ectopic Pregnancy
• Shorter Course of Post-Op Radiation May Work Well for Prostate Cancer Patients
• Simple Move May Boost Spinal Fusion Outcomes
• Skin-to-Skin Contact Could Boost Survival of Very Premature Babies
• Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies
• Sleep Builds the Brain in the Early Years, Then Maintains It
• Small Risk of Autism Seen in Babies Born Preterm and Post-Term
• Smoking in Pregnancy Has Declined by a Third Since 2016
• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients
• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery
• Snuggling With Dad: Fathers' Contact Can Help Preemies Thrive
• 'So Happy:' World's First Hand/Face Transplant Patient Doing Well
• Social Media, Binge Eating Often Go Together for Kids
• Some Breast Surgery Won't Harm Ability to Breastfeed
• Some Donor Livers Keep Working for 100 Years: Study
• Some Younger Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancers Might Skip Radiation
• Spanish Spoken at Home? It Won't Slow Youngsters Learning English: Study
• Sperm Samples May Help Predict Autism Risk in Offspring
• Spit Test: Saliva Alerts Babies to Close Relationships
• Sports Help Kids Gain a Quality Key to Adult Success
• State Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
• States That Restrict Abortions Have More Maternal, Infant Deaths
• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study
• Stillbirths, Other Pregnancy Complications Up During Pandemic
• Strep Throat Doesn't Worsen Tourette But May Affect ADHD: Study
• Stress + Air Pollution a Bad Combo in Pregnancy: Study
• Stress Urinary Incontinence? Know Your Surgical Options
• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working
• Stronger Hearts, Better Outcomes in Pregnancy: Study
• Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help
• Study Bolsters Effectiveness of 'Guided Play' for Learning
• Study Compares Bypass, Stenting for Patients With Severe Heart Disease
• Study Spots Key Factor in Kids' Friendships
• Study Zeroes in on How Zika Virus Is Passed From Mom to Fetus
• Suicide Rate Is Spiking Upwards in Preadolescent Children
• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums
• Surgery Brings Added Risks to People With COPD
• Surgery Can Boost Outcomes After Chemo for People With Pancreatic Cancer
• Surgery Could Boost Survival for Women With Advanced Breast Cancers: Study
• Surgery Holds Danger for Seniors. Who's Most at Risk?
• Surgery Often a Gateway to Opioid Abuse, Study Confirms
• Surgery? One Type of Anesthesia Is Preferable During COVID-19 Outbreak
• Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative
• Surgical Snip Might Prevent Stroke in People With A-fib
• Symptomatic COVID Could Bring on Emergency Delivery in Pregnant Women
• Taking a Shot at Pain Relief After Knee Replacement
• Talking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
• Talking to Your Kids About the War in Ukraine
• Team Sports: Good for Kids' Minds, Too
• Tear in Heart's Aorta Often Deadly, Though Survival Improving
• Teen Brain Naturally Tunes Out Mom's Voice
• Teens Have Triple the Odds of Misusing Marijuana Compared to Adults
• Telehealth Boosts Odds That Patients Show Up for Post-Surgery Care
• Telehealth: Tips for Helping Kids With Autism Take Part
• Telemedicine Gets High Marks for Follow-Ups After Surgery
• 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 More Words Your Preschooler Knows, the Better They Do in Class
• There's a Secret to Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables
• 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
• Timing of Melanoma Immunotherapy Could Be Key to Outcomes: Study
• Tips to Food-Fueling Your Active Vegan Child
• Toddlers' Attention to 'Motherese' Could Give Clues to Autism
• Toddlers Nap a Lot - and Then They Don't. New Research Uncovers Why
• Tonsillectomies Can Be Tougher for Kids With Developmental Delays
• Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study
• Tough Decisions as COVID-19 Causes Cancer Surgery Delays
• Toxic Metals Might Affect Pregnancy, Study Finds
• Treating Teachers' Depression Could Boost Young Students' Grades: Study
• T-Shirt Study Shows Importance of Mom's Smell to Bond With Baby
• Type 1 Diabetes Doesn't Have to Hold Kids Back in School
• Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Is Especially Unhealthy: Study
• U.S. Home Births Reach Highest Level in Three Decades
• U.S. Leads Wealthy Nations in Pregnancy-Related Deaths
• U.S. Moms-to-Be Are Much Less Healthy Now
• U.S. Parents Face Big Disparities in Access to Autism Care Services
• U.S. Pediatricians, Psychiatrists Declare 'Emergency' in Child Mental Health
• U.S. Pregnancy Deaths Drop Following Spike During Pandemic
• U.S. Premature Births Hit Highs Not Seen in 15 Years
• U.S. Rate for a Dangerous Pregnancy Complication Doubled in 12 Years
• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC
• U.S. Seniors Are Getting Fewer Abdominal Surgeries
• U.S. States With Tighter Access to Welfare Payments Have More Kids in Foster Care
• U.S. Surgeons' Group Is Working to Save Trauma Victims in Ukraine
• U.S. Surgery Rates Rebounded Quickly After Pandemic Shutdowns
• U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
• Umbilical Cords Could Be Lifesavers for Fragile Newborns
• Use Pot? You May Need More Sedation During Endoscopies
• 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
• Virtual Care After Surgery May Be More Convenient For Patients
• Visiting a 'Dental Fear' Clinic Can Help Improve a Child's Smile
• Walking, Sitting: What Works Best to Help Baby Stop Crying?
• Weight Loss in Childhood May Protect Boys Against Future Infertility
• Weight Loss Surgery a Good Option for Severely Obese Kids: Study
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lengthens Life Span, Study Shows
• Weight-Loss Surgery Lowers Long-Term Heart Risks for Diabetic Teens
• What Anesthesia Works Best for Hip Fracture Surgery?
• What Are Hernias, and How Are They Treated?
• What Do You Know About Your Risk for Hernia?
• What Drives Preschoolers' Curiosity to Learn?
• What Type of Stent Did I Get, Where? Most Heart Patients Don't Know
• What Will Summer Camp Look Like This Year?
• What You Need to Know About Stomach Cancer
• What You Should Know If Your Surgery Has Been Put on Hold
• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk
• What's Behind Unexplained Epilepsy in Kids? A Gene Test May Tell
• What's the Best 'Uterine-Sparing' Treatment for Fibroids?
• When COVID-19 Strikes in Pregnancy, C-Section Tied to Worse Outcomes
• When Diabetes Strikes in Pregnancy, Do Women Eat Healthier?
• When Is It Time for a Knee Replacement?
• When Is Your Very Earliest Memory?
• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices
• When Removing a Big Kidney Stone, Get the Little Ones, Too
• Which Surgery Works Best for Lower Back Pain?
• White Men's Grip on U.S. Health Care May Be Slipping
• White Women Tend to Get Better Pain Management After Childbirth
• 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 COVID Infection Raises Risks in Pregnancy
• Why Don't People Have Memories of Their Infancy?
• Why Handwriting Still Beats Typing, Videos at Helping Folks Learn
• Why High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Bodes Ill for Future Health
• Why 'Night Owl' Women Might Be at Higher Risk During Pregnancy
• Woman With Severe COVID-19 Gets Life Saving Double-Lung Transplant
• Women Have Poorer Survival Than Men After Bypass Surgery
• Women More Likely to Survive Lung Cancer After Surgery: Study
• Women With Migraines Face Higher Odds for Complications in Pregnancy
• Women With Type 1 Diabetes May Have Fewer Childbearing Years: Study
• Young Kids, Adults Use Same Brain Areas to Solve Tough Problems
• Young Women at Higher Risk for Stroke Than Male Peers: Study
• Your Hospital Room Could Affect Outcomes After Surgery
• Your Metabolism Changes As You Age, Just Not When You Think
• Your Teen's Smartphone Could Be Key to Unhealthy Weight
• You've Had Foot Surgery: How Long Until You're Active Again?
• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected
• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays