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Texting Food Diaries Helps Kids Stick With Diets
SOURCES: Lona Sandon, assistant professor, clinical nutrition, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas; Jennifer Shapiro, Ph.D., assistant professor, department of psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Dorothy Teegarden, Ph.D., professor, department of foods and nutrition, Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.; November/December 2008, Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior
11/20/2008

THURSDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Experts hope that letting kids have their fingers do the texting will increase compliance with the food diaries that are such a critical part of successful die...

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Child-Care Relationships Tied to Kids' Stress Levels
SOURCE: Society for Research in Child Development, news release, Nov. 14, 2008
11/19/2008

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Bickering parents and poor caregiver relationships each increase levels of the stress hormone cortisol in children, new studies say.

The two studies, pu...

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Health Tip: Is Your Child More Prone to Ear Infections?

11/19/2008

(HealthDay News) -- Ear infections are common in children, and may occur for a variety of reasons.

But certain factors -- both environmental and beyond anyone's control -- may increase your c...

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