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Infants pay the price when parents battle food insecurity and benefits red tape

Infants pay the price when parents battle food insecurity and benefits red tape

by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking on the parenting duties to support a newborn child is stressful enough when everything goes well.But w

Infants pay the price when parents battle food insecurity and benefits red tape

by Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainTaking on the parenting duties to support a newborn child is stressful enough when everything goes well.But w
Eating disorders increased during pandemic in female adolescents and adults, says new research

Eating disorders increased during pandemic in female adolescents and adults, says new research

by Canadian Medical Association JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEmergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in ad

Eating disorders increased during pandemic in female adolescents and adults, says new research

by Canadian Medical Association JournalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainEmergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions for eating disorders increased during the COVID-19 pandemic in ad
Researchers work on healthy eating guidelines for childcare services

Researchers work on healthy eating guidelines for childcare services

by University of WollongongUOW Professor Tony Okely and his team have been researching healthy eating and physical activity guidelines forchildren. Credit: University of WollongongIn 2017,

Researchers work on healthy eating guidelines for childcare services

by University of WollongongUOW Professor Tony Okely and his team have been researching healthy eating and physical activity guidelines forchildren. Credit: University of WollongongIn 2017,
Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse

Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse

by Nada HassaneinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEver since they were infants, LaRae Cantley's four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn't breathe.Ea

Black and Hispanic children suffer disproportionately from asthma. Climate change is making it worse

by Nada HassaneinCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainEver since they were infants, LaRae Cantley's four children were constantly in and out of the emergency room, because they couldn't breathe.Ea
COVID vaccines cut ER visits for children, CDC reports

COVID vaccines cut ER visits for children, CDC reports

by I. EdwardsCOVID-19 vaccines given to children last fall helped keep many out of emergency rooms (ER) and urgent care, new data shows.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report

COVID vaccines cut ER visits for children, CDC reports

by I. EdwardsCOVID-19 vaccines given to children last fall helped keep many out of emergency rooms (ER) and urgent care, new data shows.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report
Risk for diabetes increased for pediatric patients with COVID-19

Risk for diabetes increased for pediatric patients with COVID-19

(HealthDay)—Patients aged younger than 18 years with diagnosed COVID-19 have an increased risk for newly diagnosed diabetes >30 days after acute infection, according to research published in the Ja

Risk for diabetes increased for pediatric patients with COVID-19

(HealthDay)—Patients aged younger than 18 years with diagnosed COVID-19 have an increased risk for newly diagnosed diabetes >30 days after acute infection, according to research published in the Ja
Diet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health in childhood

Diet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health in childhood

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA healthier diet is associated with serum metabolite concentrations indicative of better cardiovascular health already in school-a

Diet quality is associated with metabolites indicative of cardiovascular health in childhood

by University of Eastern FinlandCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA healthier diet is associated with serum metabolite concentrations indicative of better cardiovascular health already in school-a
First-of-its-kind child ultrasonography dataset enables a wealth of research

First-of-its-kind child ultrasonography dataset enables a wealth of research

by Skolkovo Institute of Science and TechnologyBlack dots indicate the spots on the middle cerebral, internal carotid, and vertebral arteries where ultrasonography measurements were made. Measure

First-of-its-kind child ultrasonography dataset enables a wealth of research

by Skolkovo Institute of Science and TechnologyBlack dots indicate the spots on the middle cerebral, internal carotid, and vertebral arteries where ultrasonography measurements were made. Measure
About 80% of parents know little to nothing about CBD products, survey says

About 80% of parents know little to nothing about CBD products, survey says

by Jessica SchladebeckCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 80% of parents know almost nothing about CBD and CBD products, with more than a third of them under the impression it is the same as marijuana.Whil

About 80% of parents know little to nothing about CBD products, survey says

by Jessica SchladebeckCredit: CC0 Public DomainAbout 80% of parents know almost nothing about CBD and CBD products, with more than a third of them under the impression it is the same as marijuana.Whil
Nurses' attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination for their children are highly influenced by partisanship, new study finds

Nurses' attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination for their children are highly influenced by partisanship, new study finds

by Filip Viskupič and David Wiltse,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChildren of nurses who identify as Republican are less likely to receive a COVID-19 vaccination compared with

Nurses' attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination for their children are highly influenced by partisanship, new study finds

by Filip Viskupič and David Wiltse,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainChildren of nurses who identify as Republican are less likely to receive a COVID-19 vaccination compared with
Latino/a adolescents who took on childcare duties during the pandemic at risk of depression, anxiety and school failure

Latino/a adolescents who took on childcare duties during the pandemic at risk of depression, anxiety and school failure

by George Washington UniversityCredit: PexelsLatino/a adolescents who took on greater childcare responsibilities due to COVID-19 experienced a significant increase in symptoms of depression, anxi

Latino/a adolescents who took on childcare duties during the pandemic at risk of depression, anxiety and school failure

by George Washington UniversityCredit: PexelsLatino/a adolescents who took on greater childcare responsibilities due to COVID-19 experienced a significant increase in symptoms of depression, anxi
Researchers identify unique biomarker patterns identifying MIS-C and severe COVID in children

Researchers identify unique biomarker patterns identifying MIS-C and severe COVID in children

by Children's National HospitalGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101034Using powerful sequencing technology, researchers have identi

Researchers identify unique biomarker patterns identifying MIS-C and severe COVID in children

by Children's National HospitalGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101034Using powerful sequencing technology, researchers have identi