AI can help predict which young kids are more likely to develop autism, a new study says. The AI looks for patterns in medical data…
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A child at the dinner table talks about trouble at school or an argument with a friend, but parents aren’t listening: They’re checking their smartphones…
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Parents are worried that social media and technology will get in the way of schoolkids building meaningful connections with classmates and teachers during the upcoming…
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Back-to-school can feel like a rushed jumble, as kids leave behind summer fun for the next step in their education. But there are specific ways…
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Emboldened by success in its initial efforts to cut dietary salt intake by Americans, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced Phase II…
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Chugging coffee, swilling colas or pounding down energy drinks could cause heart damage over time, a new study warns. All of these drinks contain caffeine,…
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Regular bedtimes won’t just help your child be alert for a busy school day; they might also help keep them from abusing drugs or alcohol…
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Want to be a better, more effective mom or dad? Trying sharing a good laugh with your kid. New research among folks ages 18 to…
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Kids more often get the psychiatric care they need if they live in states that mandate insurance coverage for child mental health care, a new…
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Using tablets as ‘e-babysitters’ for toddlers could lead to more tantrums, which in turn can have harried parents trying to calm a child by handing…
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Most folks know that a good sunscreen can guard against the sun’s harmful rays, but many might not realize that some medications and creams can…
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A person’s lifespan appears to be linked to four specific social factors – marriage, gender, education and race. The interplay between those four factors helps…
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