Gardening, Cooking, Nutrition Intervention at Schools Is Beneficial
Reduction in mean hemoglobin A1c and decrease in mean LDL-C seen among children in low-income elementary schools
Fertility Measures Presented for 15- to 49-Year-Olds in the United States
Among women, 29.7 percent of first births occur during teen years and 52.1 percent occur during 20s
Survival Rates High for Children, Teens With Melanoma
Primary tumor ulceration, head/neck location, and Breslow thickness >4 mm predict worse survival in teens
Federal Agency Mulls Ban on Gas Stoves Due to Health Concerns
Gas ranges emit nitrogen dioxide, carbon monoxide, and fine particulate matter at levels deemed unsafe by the EPA
5.4 Million Baby Sleepers Recalled After More Than 115 Infant Deaths
Companies said they have been unable to confirm the circumstances of what happened in some of the reports
AAP Issues Guidelines for Children With Overweight, Obesity
Weight loss pharmacotherapy recommended as adjunct to health behavior and lifestyle treatment in children 12 years and older with obesity
Antibiotic Exposure Positively Linked to IBD Development
Positive dose-response seen for all aged 10 years and older, with greatest risks for those aged 40 to 60 years and 60 years and older
RAND Report Addresses Updated Evidence Regarding Gun Policies
Supportive evidence revealed that child access prevention laws can reduce homicides and self-injuries among youth
Developmental Disorders Tied to More Allergic Disease
Findings seen for children in both lower and upper elementary grades, although differences seen by sex and age
Waning Immunity Most Consistent With Recent Mumps Outbreaks
Estimated 32.8 percent of individuals lose vaccine-derived immunity by age 18 years in the United States
