Parenting News
Giant tornado hits Oklahoma City
'The myth of suburban prosperity'
The suburbs struggle as the nation's poor migrate out of the cities.
Senators want fingerprint checks at airports
Foreigners leaving the country would be subjected to the checks at the busiest airports.
'Downright chilling' targeting of Fox News reporter
Wave of attacks kills dozens in Iraq
The bombings extend one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence.
Researchers find good germs that may zap zits
In a finding that teenagers all over the world will cheer, researchers say they have found a strain of “good” bacteria that may keep acne at bay.
Swine flu shot linked to narcolepsy, study finds
GlaxoSmithKline's Pandemrix swine flu vaccine has been linked to cases of the rare sleep disorder narcolepsy in children in a scientific study in England that confirms similar findings elsewhere in Europe.
FDA: Don't use codeine in kids after tonsil surgery
Codeine can kill some children when it is used to help with pain after tonsil and adenoid surgery, and it shouldn’t be used any more, the Food and Drug Administration cautioned on Wednesday.
Nearsighted children may get worse in winter: study
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Nearsighted children had their vision deteriorate faster when days were shortest and more slowly during the summer months, according to a Chinese study investigating whether daylight may slow the worsening of children's vision.
Helping kids after trauma? Evidence thin
It’s become a standard line in the sad stories about a violent attack in a school, the suicide of a teenager, or a big natural disaster: Counselors are being provided to help the children with their grief. But, in fact, there's no hard evidence about which methods work.