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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death among US children and teens, study showsAn analysis of mortality data shows that COVID-19 ranks as a leading cause of death among children and teens.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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More than 70 children sickened in Ohio measles outbreakAn ongoing measles outbreak in Ohio accounts for most cases of the disease reported in the U.S. this year.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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'Sacred' owl carvings from Copper Age may actually be children's toysAncient owl carvings from the Iberian Peninsula were likely toys that children carved themselves.
By Jennifer Nalewicki Published
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Stone Age child may have been buried with a wolfConsidering Finland's highly acidic soil, archaeologists were surprised to find animal fur and feathers buried alongside a child from the Stone Age.
By Jennifer Nalewicki Published
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Personality Set for Life By 1st Grade, Study SuggestsIt's tough to change personality. A new study shows our personalities stay the same throughout our lives, from child to adult.
By Live Science Staff Last updated
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Bad Behavior in Youth Linked to Career Problems Later
If bad behavior persists until age eight, look out.
By Live Science Staff Last updated
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'Helicopter' Parents Have Neurotic Kids, Study SuggestsChildren with so-called "helicopter parents" are more likely to be dependent, neurotic and less open, a new study finds.
By Rachael Rettner Last updated
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Kids' Mental Health Risks Rise with Poor Air QualityHigher levels of air pollution may be linked with worse mental health in children, a new study suggests.
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe Last updated
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Flu shot facts and side effectsThe seasonal flu shot is a yearly vaccine that protects against the flu, or influenza. Here's what you need to know about it.
By Rachael Rettner Published
