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8 Tips to Protect Your Child's Skin During the Summer Months

Cincinnati Children's doctor gives tips on how to prevent sunburn Marty Visscher, Ph.D., Director, Skin Sciences Program at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, explains that some parents do not understand the dangers of prolonged ...


Arthritis Common In Children, Yet Often Misdiagnosed

Recognizing Warning Signs Key to Preventing Disability Juvenile arthritis is one of the most common chronic illnesses affecting children, yet it often goes undetected or misdiagnosed when symptoms first appear. This July, Juvenile Arthritis ...

New report from Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota explores health impact of bullying on children

Report calls attention to sick and special needs kids who are particularly vulnerable to attack and explores the developmental consequences of bullying In an effort to draw greater attention to the health and developmental impacts bullying has ...

Registered Dietitians Help Critically Ill Children Get Necessary Nutrition for Recovery

Documented Caloric Requirements in Medical Records Lead to Higher Caloric Intake and Improved Critical Outcomes, According to Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Report For the first time, researchers investigated enteral nutrition ...

Pediatric Patient Born with Half a Heart Travels to Nation's Capitol to Advocate for Better Health Care for Children

Last week, the Vidal-Velasquez family from Tampa joined dozens of other families from across the United States on Capitol Hill to share their story of heartache and hope to help Congress understand the importance of protecting pediatric care. ...

Nearly 25 Percent of All ER Visits Made By Children

As summer heats up, millions of kids will be heading outside to enjoy the weather and their time off from school.  When kids are more active, they can be more vulnerable to potential injury.  The nation's emergency physicians are ready to handle any ...

Is Fluoride "Brain-Drain" Damaging Generations of Children?

Fluoride is one of 213 known brain-toxic chemicals that may lower the intelligence of generations of children, reports renowned physician and 30-year brain researcher, Dr. Phillipe Grandjean in his new book , " Only One Chance: How Environmental ...

Feeding America Stresses Crucial Need For SNAP Benefits For Children

Feeding America, the nation's largest domestic hunger relief organization, is deeply concerned that the farm bill being considered by the House of Representatives this week would increase child hunger. The bill cuts $21 billion from the ...

Parents Encourage Kids' Healthy Eating Through Interactive Snacking

Tactical Snacking Combinations Incorporate Flavored Dips to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption among Kids and Teens From the moment that classroom doors swing open in June, floods of school children instantly flee to the nearest park, pool ...

Survey: Americans Expect Schools to Lead in Preventing Childhood Obesity

School nutrition and physical activity seen boosting academic performance Americans view obesity as a serious problem among both the overall public and among children and teens, and most people believe that local K-12 schools need to take a ...

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Neurodevelopmental Treatment for Kids With Down Syndrome

Neurodevelopmental Treatment for Kids With Down Syndrome

Neurodevelopmental treatment offers a comprehensive approach to supporting children with Down syndrome , said expert. Down Syndrome, the genetic disorder occurs when all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21 is present in the DNA . Approximately ...

Discovering Brain Anomalies in Language Impairments in Children

Discovering Brain Anomalies in Language Impairments in Children

Georgetown University Medical Center neuroscientists identify abnormalities in the brain's movement-related area in children with developmental language impairments, potentially revolutionizing diagnosis and treatment ( ). The ...

The Language Puzzle: Early Development and Lifelong Skills!

The Language Puzzle: Early Development and Lifelong Skills!

Understanding early language development's impact on later skills sheds light on its link to neurodevelopmental conditions such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ( ). Children ...

CDC on Child Fatalities and Flu Prevalence

CDC on Child Fatalities and Flu Prevalence

Flu season in the US has tragically led to the deaths of over a hundred children , as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ( ). The US has recently been facing a tripledemic of flu, respiratory ...

AI's Promise in Detecting Premature Infant Vision Threats

AI's Promise in Detecting Premature Infant Vision Threats

Artificial intelligences ability to identify 100% of severe cases of retinopathy of prematurity, revolutionizes early detection and treatment approaches ( ). The technology has the potential to expand worldwide screening — and ...

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