Bone disease taken for child abuse
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Parents of babies with a rare form of brittle bone disease are at increased risk of being accused of child abuse.
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Sep 21  - A childhood involving abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction increases the risk of heart disease in adulthood, according to a report in the online issue of the journal Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.
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A common class of drugs prescribed to children with depression may have an adverse effect on bone growth, according to a new study.
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The number of children dying from abuse could be much higher than previously thought, the NSPCC says.
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A baby boy is being treated for facial injuries after he is attacked by a family pet.
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People are being asked to report their concerns about children they think are at risk.
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Half of Americans older than 50 will be at risk of fractures from too-thin bones by 2020, the surgeon general warned Thursday, urging people to get more calcium, vitamin D and exercise to avoid crippling osteoporosis.    The bone-thinning disease is on the rise as the population grays - but weak bones aren't a natural consequence of aging, Surgeon General Richard Carmona stressed...
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AMMAN, Jordan -- Noor Sabah, an Iraqi toddler, was born without a jawbone on the right side of her face, causing a horrible deformity that affects her hearing, eating, and language development.
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NEW YORK  - Low doses of pamidronate   increase bone mineral density (BMD) in children with spastic   cerebral palsy with severe movement impairment, according to   results of a preliminary study reported in Developmental   Medicine and Child Neurology.
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SKULL BONE GROWN: In what could be the first time fat-derived stem cells were used to grow bone in a human, surgeons successfully repaired extensive damage to the skull of a 7-year-old girl in Germany.
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The success of Prozac in easing depression in children may come at the price of impaired bone growth, suggests a study in mice. Researchers say cellular mechanisms important
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Children who are abused or neglected grow up to be adults with a significantly greater risk of heart disease, a new study says. It&#39;s the first study to show a direct link between a wide range of childhood
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There are fears younger women with osteoporosis may miss out on treatment under new NHS guidance.
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Children whose mothers  experience severe abuse at the hands of an intimate partner are  more likely to wind up in hospital emergency departments, and  their increased risk may persist for up to three years after  the abuse has ended, new research shows.
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Measures to support the survivors of abuse in children's homes are set out by the Scottish Government.
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Some facts about toxic synovitis, a common but rarely serious cause of sudden, unexplained limping in young children:
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The results of a new study suggest that doctors should take preventive action to treat some children for heart disease.