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• Bad-Behaving Teens May Be Living Up to Expectations

  Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Teens are more likely to behave badly if their parents ...

• Cooling May Reduce Brain Lesions in Newborns

  Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Babies who are deprived of oxygen at birth often go ...

• Fetus Learns Intonations of Mother's Tongue

  Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Infants who are just a few days old cry with ...

• Folate Levels in Pregnancy Tied to ADHD in Offspring

  Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Low folate levels during pregnancy are associated with higher odds ...

• CDC Study Links 2 Antibiotics to Birth Defects

  Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Taking antibiotics during pregnancy does not raise the risk for ...

• Psychiatric Meds for Infants Linked to Later Behavior Problems

  Oct. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers report that infant rats given commonly prescribed drugs to ...

• Prolonged Use of Pacifier Linked to Speech Problems

  Oct. 21 (HealthDay News) -- A pacifier is fine for a while, but don't let ...

• Dyslexia More Complicated for Chinese

  Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Dyslexia is different, and perhaps more complicated and severe, in ...

• Plastics Chemical Tied to Aggression in Young Girls

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- In the latest study to suggest an association between the ...

• Teens With ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction

  Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Teenagers with psychosocial disorders such as ADHD, depression and social ...

• Daily Candy in Childhood Linked to Violence in Adulthood

  Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Children fed candy and sweets on a daily basis are ...

• Social Status as a Teen Predicts Health as an Adult

  Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) -- For those middle-aged folks who cringe at the memory of ...

• Children's Growth Charts Don't Measure Up With Parents

  Sept. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Parents want to know how their children measure up on ...

• Teachers May Be Swayed by Child's Reputation

  Sept. 26 (HealthDay News) -- Students' reputations, not just their actions, play a role in ...

• Learning Takes Place When You Get Things Right

  July 30 (HealthDay News) -- It is often stated that people learn from their mistakes, ...

• Infants Cared for in Another Home Become Heavier Toddlers

  July 30 (HealthDay News) -- When infants attend day care in someone else's home, they're ...

• Babies Can Comprehend 'Canine' Language

  July 24 (HealthDay News) -- What's in a bark? A new study suggests that 6-month-old ...

• Ability to Consider Other People's Thoughts Grows After Age 6

  July 15 (HealthDay News) -- By the time children are 6 years old, the parts ...

• Younger Teens Really Do Care What People Think

  July 15 (HealthDay News) -- Although they might not want to admit it, what other ...