Preemies Can Have Adjustment Problems as Teenagers
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Children born very prematurely continue to have emotional, attentional and social problems during their teen years, according to the results of a UK study.
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Swaddling soothes babies, but the wrong kind of wrapping can lead to hip problems.
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Postnatal (after birth) growth  problems, especially when associated with prenatal (before  birth) growth problems, are linked to lower physical size,  cognitive scores, and academic achievement at age 8, according  to results of a study.
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The transition from teen to young adult can be difficult enough on its own, but imagine making that change in front of a fickle public.
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Teenagers whose bodies do not process insulin properly have a higher risk of high blood pressure as adults.
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NEW YORK  - A combination of nature and nurture may make some children more likely to develop behavioral problems, new research suggests.
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TUESDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDayNews) -- Family problems, poor neighborhoods and other key environmental factors can undermine the coping skills of adolescents -- even among kids with good grades or high self-esteem, according to a study by the Society for Research in Child Development.
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Parents can expect a withering look or an impatient wince if they remind their teenager to change out of pyjamas before heading off to school these days.
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Teenagers who smoke, or whose pregnant mother smoked, are at risk of hearing problems, a study claims.
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Scientists link stress in pregnancy to a raised risk of schizophrenia in children.
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MONDAY, Dec. 13 (HealthDayNews) -- Parents can stop fretting when their child sets an extra plate for an invisible friend, or shares a seemingly two-way conversation with a stuffed animal.
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By Jillian Cohan, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 25--Psychologists wonder whether teens' need to be in near-constant touch with friends is hurting their chances of developing authentic feelings and self-awareness.
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NEW YORK  - Children who were born  prematurely, regardless of their actual birth weight, have a  reduction in insulin sensitivity -- a pre-diabetic condition  that can lead to full-blown diabetes.
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The smallest premature babies, already  at high risk of brain damage, are likely to develop even more  mental disorders if they get any infection in the first weeks  of life, researchers said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK  - Postnatal (after birth) growth   problems, especially when associated with prenatal (before   birth) growth problems, are linked to lower physical size,   cognitive scores, and academic achievement at age 8, according   to results of a study.
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At another time, another place, Natalia Hendricks might have been deemed too small and too sick -- a preemie with too many health problems -- for doctors to save.
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Babies fathered by teenagers are more likely to be unhealthy at birth, suggests a study.