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Timing of Lunch, Recess May Determine What Kids Eat 04/23/2017 12:00 PM EDT Study found children who ate first consumed more vegetables, while those who played first wasted less food Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Nutrition, Exercise for Children, School Health Many Students Reluctant to Use Asthma Inhalers At School 04/21/2017 04:00 PM EDT Survey suggests it's one reason why many children have poor control of their condition Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Asthma in Children, School Health Young Adults with Autism Need Help Managing Money 04/21/2017 02:00 PM EDT Many feel unprepared to handle responsibilities such as paying bills on their own Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Teen Health When to Pick the Nose in A Medical Emergency 04/21/2017 12:00 PM EDT Instead of shots, some ERs are giving patients medicine through the nostrils, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Emergency Medical Services, Medicines Moms-To-Be Are Heeding Store Warnings about Alcohol 04/21/2017 12:00 PM EDT Drinking down 11 percent in states where liquor retailers must post signs, study finds Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Alcohol, Pregnancy, Pregnancy and Substance Abuse Opioid Abusers At Higher Death Risk When Addiction Specialists Not Part of Care 04/21/2017 12:00 PM EDT As treatment shifts to primary care doctors and hospitals, new strategies may be needed, researchers say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Health Disparities, Opioid Abuse and Addiction At What Age Can Kids Safely Cross the Street? 04/21/2017 09:00 AM EDT In simulated experiments, the task was too tough for children younger than 14 Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Child Safety, Motor Vehicle Safety Home Birth Safe for Some, but Not All, Women 04/21/2017 09:00 AM EDT Certain factors make home delivery too chancy, pregnancy experts say Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Childbirth, Health Problems in Pregnancy You Can Probably Credit Your Genes for These Facial Features 04/21/2017 09:00 AM EDT Twins study found DNA most at play for nose's tip, area around lips, cheekbones Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Genes and Gene Therapy   Follow MedlinePlus on Twitter This is a free service provided by MedlinePlus and the U.S. National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. U.S. National Library of Medicine · 8600 Rockville Pike · Bethesda, MD 20894 · 888-346-3656