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Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Career Problems Later
If bad behavior persists until age eight, look out.
'Helicopter' Parents Have Neurotic Kids, Study Suggests
Children with so-called "helicopter parents" are more likely to be dependent, neurotic and less open, a new study finds.
Kids' Mental Health Risks Rise with Poor Air Quality
Higher levels of air pollution may be linked with worse mental health in children, a new study suggests.
Flu shot facts and side effects
The seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine that protects against the flu, or influenza. Here's what you need to know about it.
In which month are the most babies born?
Which of the 12 months has the most births? And why do babies tend to be born at certain times of the year?
'Ghost footprints' left by ancient hunter-gatherers discovered in Utah desert
The eerie prints appear only after it rains.
Melatonin poisonings on the rise in US kids
About 4,000 children were hospitalized after ingesting huge amounts of melatonin.
Brain differences tied to autism can be detected in the womb
A brain region known as the insular lobe was larger in those that went on to develop autism, compared with controls.
