Time to vaccinate kids for anthrax?
Posted on October 27, 2011, at 7:30 AMMillions of U.S. military personnel have been given the anthrax vaccine, which wards off lethal infection. But no one's sure if the vaccine will even work on kids
'Apptivity': The 'bizarre' iPhone case for babies
Posted on October 24, 2011, at 12:55 PMIs it really time to protect your prized gadget from grimy young fingers by encasing it in an ugly, plastic rattle contraption?
Will TV 'rot your baby's brain'?
Posted on October 19, 2011, at 12:46 PMPediatricians argue that even educational shows like Sesame Street can delay language development in kids under 2
Can stress determine your baby's gender?
Posted on October 18, 2011, at 12:45 PMA new study suggests that chronically anxious moms may be more likely to have daughters than sons
New ADHD guidelines: Should Ritalin be prescribed to 4-year-olds?
Posted on October 17, 2011, at 10:32 AMParents are being urged to have kids displaying ADHD symptoms checked out by a pediatrician while they're still in preschool
Will California's HPV vaccine law encourage kids to have sex?
Posted on October 12, 2011, at 4:17 PMConservative groups charge that giving teens the vaccine without telling their parents is irresponsible. Public health advocates insist it saves lives
Live birth... as performance art?
Posted on October 10, 2011, at 2:07 PMA Brooklyn artist invites spectators to observe her baby's arrival. But does giving birth in a gallery make it art?
Why more parents are rejecting vaccinations: 4 theories
Posted on October 5, 2011, at 12:39 PMA new study claims that 13 percent of parents don't follow the recommended vaccination schedule for their kids. What are they thinking?
ADHD: Are we over-drugging our kids?
Posted on October 3, 2011, at 12:50 PMFrom 1996 to 2008, the number of kids being prescribed anti-ADHD drugs such as Adderall rose by roughly 30 percent
The 'ridiculous' app that asks: Is my son gay?
Posted on September 27, 2011, at 10:44 AMA French smartphone app exploits stereotypes to supposedly enlighten parents about their sons' sexuality
Cage fighting: The 'disturbing' new kids' sport?
Posted on September 22, 2011, at 4:15 PMA videotaped fight between two 8-year-olds in England starts a battle outside the ring
Is Maurice Sendak's new kids' book too scary?
Posted on September 22, 2011, at 1:33 PMSome parents worry that the latest tale from the beloved author of Where the Wild Things Are is just too dark
The great apple juice debate: FDA vs. Dr. Oz
Posted on September 19, 2011, at 7:30 AMThe TV doc starts a firestorm by claiming that apple juice may be unsafe. Is Dr. Oz a whistle-blower or an alarmist?
The school that banned mirrors to teach girls a lesson
Posted on September 16, 2011, at 3:20 PMIn a controversial effort to curb teen vanity, a school in England prohibits makeup and removes mirrors from the girls' bathrooms
Fatherhood: The ultimate libido-killer?
Posted on September 14, 2011, at 3:55 PMA controversial new study suggests that the more time men spend with their kids, the more their testosterone levels plummet
The sperm donor with 150 kids
Posted on September 7, 2011, at 12:12 PMCynthia Daily had a child with a sperm donor, then discovered that her kid had at least 150 half-siblings — and a range of potential medical and emotional risks
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