Hypnosis Helps Kids During Medical Procedure
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NEW YORK  - Self-hypnosis can relieve  distress in children undergoing an uncomfortable medical  procedure known as a voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG), according  to new research.
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Women who underwent hypnosis before  breast cancer surgery needed less anesthesia and had fewer side  effects than women who got counseling instead, U.S. researchers  said on Tuesday.
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Using virtual-reality goggles, a camera and a stick, scientists have induced out-of-body experiences in healthy people.
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Frustrated doctors say they too often find themselves jury-rigging adult medical devices to fit children's tiny bodies and special needs. Now pediatric experts have begun a major push to fill the gap.
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Dentists develop a safer alternative sedation procedure to potentially risky general anaesthetic.
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Children are being given Ritalin by parents who want to boost exam results, claims a psychologist.
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It&#39;s a lesson children learn before their ABCs - say you&#39;re sorry when you hurt someone. Now it&#39;s being taught in the grown-up world of medicine as a surprisingly powerful way to
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Forceps... swab... Nunchuk... Next time youâre about to go under the knife, you might want to ask your surgeons how much Wii training they've had to boost their medical expertise and manual dexterity.â¦
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Breathing through a mask that covers her small face, the little girl slips  into a state of unconsciousness. Her mother and father release their hold on  her tiny hands, then reach out for one another's. They watch as the  anesthesiologist wheels their daughter out of the induction room, then down the  hall to surgery. They worry about their child's safety and comfort.
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NEW YORK  - Attending a special asthma camp can help children improve their asthma management skills, a new study shows. However, more than one third of the children still had poorly controlled asthma, despite being under a doctor's care.
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Needle-phobic children and their stressed-out parents may catch a break with a Franklin firm&#39;s device that makes it faster and easier to apply local pain relief.
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A surgery in which adults' brain tumors are removed through the nose can also be effective in children, many of whom have no other medical options available, according to a review of cases published this month.
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Trying to teach parents the skills to communicate with and soothe tantrum-prone children.
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Children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk for behavioral and emotional difficulties, but tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy can improve both these problems as well as quality of life, new research shows.
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NEW YORK  - Specially tailored family therapy can help teens with type 1 diabetes keep their blood sugar levels under control.
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NEW YORK  - In the midst of the rise of the  reality makeover show, recent statistics have shown that U.S.  teenagers are increasingly turning to adult cosmetic procedures  such as Botox injections and liposuction.
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EXETER, England  - Hypnosis can relieve suffering  and improve the quality of life of cancer patients, researchers  said on Thursday.