October 31, 2017 NICU babies at Kansas City hospital celebrate Halloween in adorable outfits Babies spending their first Halloween in a Missouri neonatal intensive care unit celebrated the holiday dressed as superheroes and butterflies.
October 31, 2017 Michigan woman makes Halloween costumes for NICU babies A Michigan woman is giving the babies in Beaumont Hospital- Royal Oak’s NICU a special treat this Halloween.
October 31, 2017 New Jersey authorities warn of marijuana-laced Halloween candy The New Jersey attorney general's office has warned parents to check for marijuana-laced Halloween candy.
October 31, 2017 High school football player died of 'blunt force trauma' The death of a 16-year-old football player has been attributed to “blunt force trauma,” and ruled accidental after he collapsed during a blocking play in an Oct. 20 game.
October 31, 2017 Pain drugs in pregnancy tied to ADHD Women who use a lot of the common pain reliever acetaminophen during pregnancy may be more likely to have children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than those who don't use the drug, a Norwegian study suggests.
October 31, 2017 Recurrent concussions are down in high school sports With passage of laws requiring U.S. high schools to report young athletes' concussions, more of these head injuries are being reported - but the rate of repeat concussions has gone down, a new study shows.
October 26, 2017 Study finds arsenic, BPA and lead in baby food products A study which looked at hundreds of baby food products found that 65 percent of the items tested positive for the dangerous chemical element arsenic, according to the Clean Label Project.
October 26, 2017 First test of anti-epilepsy surgeries in children shows dramatic benefit Brain surgery for children whose epilepsy is resistant to drug therapy can produce a 10-fold increase in the odds of being seizure-free after one year and can do it without affecting IQ, according to a new Indian study of 116 patients in The New England Journal of Medicine.
October 26, 2017 Fisher-Price recalls 65,000 baby seats due to fire hazard Fisher-Price is voluntarily recalling about 65,000 motorized infant seats because of risk of a fire hazard.
October 23, 2017 High school football team plays for terminally ill 3-year-old A high school football team is playing for more than touchdowns and stats after a relative reached out and asked if they could honor a 3-year-old girl facing a terminal illness.