Shrek and other cartoon characters influence the opinions of children about their eating preferences, a study shows.
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A new method of screening for Down syndrome during pregnancy may eventually offer a safer, less invasive alternative to amniocentesis, according to a new study.
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Pregnant women who don’t smoke but breathe the secondhand smoke of others have an increased risk for delivering stillborn babies or babies with birth defects, according to a new research review.
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Devices meant to make life easier and more entertaining are often making us sleepier, according to the latest poll by the National Sleep Foundation.
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Unilever has recalled two brands of reduced-fat Skippy peanut butter. Routine tests by the company suggest that some of the products may carry salmonella bacteria and cause food poisoning.
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Talking to your doctor about urinary incontinence can be difficult. Find out what he needs to hear from you, and what questions you should ask to get the help you need.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney derided President Barack Obama’s health care law _ modeled in some ways after one the ex-governor signed in Massachusetts _ as a misguided and egregious effort to seize more power for Washington. (March 7)
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney derided President Barack Obama’s health care law _ modeled in some ways after one the ex-governor signed in Massachusetts _ as a misguided and egregious effort to seize more power for Washington. (March 7)
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Shaken baby syndrome, now called abusive head trauma, is a form of child abuse. Male perpetrators do more harm to kids, and are more likely to be jailed, than female abusers, a new study finds.
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Gym surfaces were thought to be likely hosts for the superbug MRSA, but a new study shows that this risk may be exaggerated.
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