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Boys exposed to cocaine in the womb are more likely to have behavioral problems than girls

Boys exposed to cocaine in the womb are more likely to have behavioral problems than girls

Growing pains in young children are a much bigger problem than first thought

Growing pains in young children are a much bigger problem than first thought

Feeding strategies can have a profound effect on children's food preferences

Feeding strategies can have a profound effect on children's food preferences

Children’s playground injuries

Children’s playground injuries

Children who have severe allergic reactions when stung by bees should receive venom immunotherapy

Children who have severe allergic reactions when stung by bees should receive venom immunotherapy

Survey reveals surprising insights into parental attitudes toward teenage sexual behavior

Survey reveals surprising insights into parental attitudes toward teenage sexual behavior

Popular notion that all modern children are chauffeured around by their parents is a myth

Popular notion that all modern children are chauffeured around by their parents is a myth

Changes to the UK's childhood vaccination programme

Changes to the UK's childhood vaccination programme

The British government has announced plans for a new combined vaccination for babies and children

The British government has announced plans for a new combined vaccination for babies and children

Report shows promising findings on adolescent use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs

Report shows promising findings on adolescent use of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs

Nearly half (48%) of all uninsured children have not had a well-child visit in the past year

Nearly half (48%) of all uninsured children have not had a well-child visit in the past year

New toll-free telephone line launched to help make child disability-related information more accessible

New toll-free telephone line launched to help make child disability-related information more accessible

Exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months provides all the energy and nutrients a child needs

Exclusively breastfeeding for the first six months provides all the energy and nutrients a child needs

Schools need to be more aware of head injuries

Schools need to be more aware of head injuries

Coping programs for adolescent children of HIV-infected parents help teens develop into productive young adults

Coping programs for adolescent children of HIV-infected parents help teens develop into productive young adults

Children with mild asthma can lose lung function

Children with mild asthma can lose lung function

Growing up ain't like it used to be

Growing up ain't like it used to be

Mothers who catch a flu during pregnancy may increase the risk of their child developing schizophrenia

Mothers who catch a flu during pregnancy may increase the risk of their child developing schizophrenia

International study into children in care

International study into children in care

Children should be screened for high blood pressure at age 3

Children should be screened for high blood pressure at age 3

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