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Kids Wish Network & Houston Texan Cheerleaders Gives Texan Boy a Surprise He Won''t Forget

As a part of its commitment to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children having experienced life-altering situations, Florida -based Kids Wish Network sent 14-year-old Moses, who suffers from Cystic ...


GAVI Alliance on Track to Immunise a Quarter of a Billion Children by 2015 and Prevent Nearly 4 Million Deaths

Report tracks GAVI's performance and challenges towards 2015 goals The GAVI Alliance is on track to meet its ambitious targets of supporting developing countries to immunise an additional quarter of a billion children by 2015, and preventing ...

Free Chart Helps Parents Monitor Child''s Growth And Spine Health During Spine Health Awareness Month

October is Spine Health Awareness Month and the Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush (MOR) pediatric spine physicians want parents to understand the importance of scoliosis monitoring and early detection. MOR is the first center in the Midwest to ...

Keep Baby''s Bottom Soft, Smooth and Pain-free with Neat Feat''s Baby B Diaper Rash Cream

Imagine if there was a product that prevented your baby ever getting diaper rash! Well there is. Neat Feat Baby B Diaper Rash Cream. (Photo: http:photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20131010/PH95409 ) No parent wants their baby to suffer from a ...

Parent Communication Critical to Helping Kids Cope with Cancer

A parent has been told the unthinkable: their child has cancer. After the shock and the emotionally draining discussions about pediatric cancer treatment options, side effects and possible outcomes, there is still a weighty task ahead: the ...

Halloween Can Be Scary, Especially for Kids'' Teeth

How to Avoid Spooky Smiles Your kids may be ready to indulge in sweet treats this Halloween , but don't let the holiday turn into an oral health nightmare. To keep your children's smiles safe from creepy cavities this season and all ...

Boston Children''s Leading National Discussion on Childhood Obesity in the Community October 10th and 11th

Conference will address "Turning Science into Care" for obesity prevention This two-day conference on Thursday, Oct. 10 and Friday, Oct. 11 will bring together national health providers, researchers and community leaders to discuss the ...

When children learn to speak: the importance of hearing

The Hear the World Foundation spreads the word about the wide-ranging impact of hearing on development in young children In early childhood, our sense of hearing plays a crucial role, providing the basis for speech and communication skills. If a ...

24,000 Canadian Children Live with Arthritis

The Arthritis Society supports families with programs, resources Arthritis is often thought of as a disease associated with aging, however, a report released today by The Arthritis Society estimates that as many as 24,000 Canadian children ...

U.S. Senate Passes Legislation To Help Prevent Premature Birth

The U.S. Senate has passed S. 252, the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act. The bipartisan legislation reauthorizes federal research, education and intervention activities related to preterm birth and infant mortality. (Logo: ...

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High Levels of Cancer-Causing Substances in Children's Products

High Levels of Cancer-Causing Substances in Children's Products

The Korea Customs Service (KCS) made a concerning revelation regarding the presence of cancer-causing substances in children's products available on Chinese shopping apps catering to South Korean customers. The analysis conducted by the KCS on 252 ...

Effects of Corticosteroids on Childhood Neurodevelopment

Effects of Corticosteroids on Childhood Neurodevelopment

Children born to individuals who received late preterm corticosteroids showed no adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 6 or older ( ). Despite concerns about increased neonatal hypoglycemia, no significant differences were ...

Immunotherapy: Safe for Treating Allergies in Young Children

Immunotherapy: Safe for Treating Allergies in Young Children

Immunotherapy proves safe and effective for treating allergies in children ( ) under 5. Allergies, a global burden, pose significant health concerns for children, impacting their well-being and quality of life. Allergic rhinitis and conjunctivitis, ...

Rising Cases of Undiagnosed Immune Deficiency in Indian Children

Rising Cases of Undiagnosed Immune Deficiency in Indian Children

Doctors in India are reporting a significant surge in undiagnosed immune deficiency cases among children under five years old, particularly during the World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, observed annually from April 22 to 29. This condition, known ...

The Toll of Bullying, and Depression on Kids With Skin Diseases

The Toll of Bullying, and Depression on Kids With Skin Diseases

Most kids and teens with chronic skin conditions like acne, eczema , psoriasis, alopecia areata, and vitiligo often experience peer stigma and occasional bullying due to their condition. As a result, these children have a poor quality of life that ...

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