Exposure to Oral Contraceptives Not Tied to Birth Defects
Findings should reassure women and their doctors, researchers say
Dark Chocolate Consumption Daily Can Exacerbate Acne
Findings in males with acne-prone skin; statistically significant changes seen as early as two weeks
Early-Life Exercise May Promote Lifelong Brain Function
Exercise-induced alterations in microbiota produce extensive neural and metabolic benefits
Considerable Subclinical Cardiac Disease in Childhood CA Survivors
Exposure to anthracycline and heart radiation tied to higher odds
Infertility Treatment Not Linked to Children’s Development
No link for any treatment type with failing any developmental domain after stratifying by plurality
Many Patients Using E-Mail As First Method of Provider Contact
Online communications reduced need for phone calls and office visits for many
Powered Intracapsular Tonsillectomy Aids Pediatric OSA
PITA results comparable to traditional electrocautery tonsillectomy
Interest in Tanning Practices Is Seasonal
Interest peaks in March in Canada and United States, and in September in Australia
Not All PCPs Strongly Recommend HPV Vaccine
About 60 percent of pediatricians, family doctors recommend vaccine for 11- to 12-year-old girls
Hawaii Becomes First State to Raise Smoking Age to 21
Lawmakers hope age hike will make it more difficult for adolescents to start the habit