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Picky eating is usually harmless but can signal young children’s emotional woes, study says

CHICAGO — Parents of picky eaters take heart: New research suggests the problem is rarely worth fretting over, although in …

Most picky eating harmless but it can signal emotional woes

CHICAGO – Parents of picky eaters take heart: New research suggests the problem is rarely worth fretting over, although in …

Could insulin pills prevent diabetes? Big study seeks answer

CHICAGO – For nearly a century, insulin has been a life-saving diabetes treatment. Now scientists are testing a tantalizing question: …

Measles cases turn attention to bounty of childhood vaccines

CHICAGO — Measles is in the news, but it’s just one of more than a dozen preventable – and sometimes …

CDC Study: Toddler food often has too much salt, sugar

CHICAGO — Many packaged meals and snacks for toddlers contain worrisome amounts of salt and sugar, potentially creating an early …

Medical pot only OK for sick kids failed by other drugs: MDs

CHICAGO — With virtually no hard proof that medical marijuana benefits sick children, and evidence that it may harm developing …

Fearing Ebola? Doctors say get a flu shot

CHICAGO — Fever? Headache? Muscle aches? Forget about Ebola – chances are astronomically higher that you have the flu or …

Mandatory 21 day monitoring for all travellers from W. Africa to include kits with thermometers

CHICAGO—Rigorous monitoring of travellers arriving from Ebola-stricken West African countries is being implemented to keep the virus from spreading in …

Pediatricians urge IUDs or implants for teen girls

CHICAGO — Teen girls who have sex should use IUDs or hormonal implants – long-acting birth control methods that are …

Tripping on treadmills? Scientists make seniors slip in lab to see if it can stop future falls

CHICAGO—Researchers are tripping seniors on purpose, and it’s not some kind of warped practical joke. The goal is to prevent …

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