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Health care reform bill will disrupt dental coverage of more than 441,000 Virginia children

Health care reform bill will disrupt dental coverage of more than 441,000 Virginia children

New research shows hyperactivity in boys may interfere with night-time sleep

New research shows hyperactivity in boys may interfere with night-time sleep

Despite reservations, smoking ban has not increased children's exposure to secondhand smoke

Despite reservations, smoking ban has not increased children's exposure to secondhand smoke

Tall and overweight children face increase risk of obesity in later years, says new study

Tall and overweight children face increase risk of obesity in later years, says new study

Home visits to educate children with asthma can lead to fewer flare-ups and less frequent trips to ER

Home visits to educate children with asthma can lead to fewer flare-ups and less frequent trips to ER

Also in Global Health news: 'Positive deviance' approach to health; child malnutrition in Madagascar; Somalia's health system; weak harvests in West Africa; improving health equity

Also in Global Health news: 'Positive deviance' approach to health; child malnutrition in Madagascar; Somalia's health system; weak harvests in West Africa; improving health equity

Centene announces new program to educate children on the importance of active and healthy lifestyle

Centene announces new program to educate children on the importance of active and healthy lifestyle

Interventions by parent mentors can effectively reduce wheezing and asthma attacks in children

Interventions by parent mentors can effectively reduce wheezing and asthma attacks in children

Early intervention for young children with autism improves IQ, communication and social interaction

Early intervention for young children with autism improves IQ, communication and social interaction

New study reveals current beverage can pull-tabs are still unsafe

New study reveals current beverage can pull-tabs are still unsafe

Researchers devise new tools for typing cells from children with acute lymphatic leukemia

Researchers devise new tools for typing cells from children with acute lymphatic leukemia

Dr. Gail Harrison to receive the March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award

Dr. Gail Harrison to receive the March of Dimes Agnes Higgins Award

Scientists demonstrate stem cells heal lungs of newborn rats; study anticipated to benefit premature babies

Scientists demonstrate stem cells heal lungs of newborn rats; study anticipated to benefit premature babies

Majority of Canadians want to keep their commitment to reduce child deaths around the world

Majority of Canadians want to keep their commitment to reduce child deaths around the world

Local parents and pre-school children join Tom Cochrane to launch World Vision's Five for 5 campaign

Local parents and pre-school children join Tom Cochrane to launch World Vision's Five for 5 campaign

Behavior problems in children with autism can be reduced with a training program for parents

Behavior problems in children with autism can be reduced with a training program for parents

Parent mentors can help in reducing asthma complications in minority children

Parent mentors can help in reducing asthma complications in minority children

GNC's annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign: MISSION Skincare extends support

GNC's annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign: MISSION Skincare extends support

Under-five child mortality up 20% in Zimbabwe, new data shows

Under-five child mortality up 20% in Zimbabwe, new data shows

Young girls not influenced by thin, beautiful princesses in animated children's movies

Young girls not influenced by thin, beautiful princesses in animated children's movies

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