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40 percent of parents give young kids cough/cold medicine that they shouldn't

Children can get five to 10 colds each year, so it's not surprising that adults often turn to over-the-counter cough and cold medicines to relieve their little ones' symptoms. But a new University of Michigan poll shows that ...

Pediatrics created Apr 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Crash data shows cyclists with no helmets more likely to ride drunk

Cyclists who ride without helmets are more likely to take risks while riding, like disobeying traffic controls or cycling while drunk, a new study of road accident data has found.

Health created Feb 04, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

One-third of parents concerned about losing jobs, pay when they stay home with sick kids

Many child care providers have rules that exclude sick children from care, spurring anxious moments for millions of working parents. In a new University of Michigan poll, one-third of parents of young children report they ...

Health created Oct 22, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study links persistent and loud snoring in young children with problem behaviors

Persistent and loud snoring in young children is associated with problem behaviors, according to a new study published online in Pediatrics.

Pediatrics created Aug 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Helping kids describe cancer symptoms through cartoons and digital technology

How are you sleeping? Any nausea? How about pain? Monitoring symptoms is an important part of cancer care, as it guides treatment decisions.

Health created Aug 09, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

1 in 3 autistic young adults lack jobs, education

(AP) -- One in 3 young adults with autism have no paid job experience, college or technical schooling nearly seven years after high school graduation, a study finds. That's a poorer showing than those with ...

Pediatrics created May 14, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For children, some sarcastic comments can be lost in translation

(Medical Xpress) -- It turns out irony and sarcasm are completely lost on youth. Yeah, right.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Parents' 'um's' and 'uh's' help toddlers learn new words, cognitive scientists find

A team of cognitive scientists has good news for parents who are worried that they are setting a bad example for their children when they say "um" and "uh." A study conducted at the University of Rochester's ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Apr 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast