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Medindia's Press Release’ section provides the latest press release on Child Health from across the world for the global audience. This page links to 2463 Child Health press releases.

What Is ABA Therapy and How It Helps Kids With ASD

About 83700 children are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or ASD in Australia. ASD is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person communicates and relates to others. People who have autism may find social interactions ...


HillsidesCares Offers Mental Health Treatment Programs for Children from 6 to 17 Years Old

PASADENA, Calif. , June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mental health is a crucial part of overall well-being. Unfortunately for many young people, there are limited resources available to them to ease the effects of mental health disorders. At ...

Autism Screening Disparities Persisted During First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic

-- Despite maintaining relatively high overall screening rates, canceled well-child visits and incomplete screenings may impact early intervention -- PHILADELPHIA , June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from Children's ...

Bioresorbable Activa IM-Nail™ shows convincing results in Post-Market Clinical Follow-up study for the treatment of children's forearm fractures

HELSINKI , June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bioretec Ltd ( HELSINKI : BRETEC)   Forearm fractures are a common injury in children and adolescents. When operative treatment is needed, intramedullary nailing with elastic titanium nail (ESIN) ...

In New Age of Telemedicine, CHOP Researchers Identify Child Neurology Patients Who Still Require In-Person Visits

--   While telemedicine appeared to be effective in 95% of cases, some younger patients and those with neuromuscular disorders still required in-person visits -- PHILADELPHIA , May 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers from the ...

Unsilenced Joins Paris Hilton on Capitol Hill to Raise Awareness about Institutional Child Abuse

Survivors Will Share Experiences of Abuse & Neglect Taking Place In Congregate Care Facilities LADERA RANCH, Calif. , May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Unsilenced, a national non-profit focused on fighting instritiuonal child abuse, ...

ASHA Offers Educational Resources About Stuttering for National Stuttering Awareness Week

Association Encourages Public to Seek Help From Speech-Language Pathologists, Learn More About What Stuttering Is—and Isn't ROCKVILLE, Md. , May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In recognition of National Stuttering Awareness Week, which ...

LogicBio Therapeutics Announces FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on SUNRISE Trial in Pediatric Patients with Methylmalonic Acidemia

–Company initiates activities to resume dosing –Interim clinical data from Phase 1/2 trial expected to be presented by end of second quarter 2022 LEXINGTON, Mass. , May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- LogicBio® Therapeutics, ...

As Temperatures Rise, Safety Advocates Join to Remind Parents to be Vigilant about Proven Strategies to Prevent Hot Car Tragedies

As part of a collaborative effort to raise awareness about preventing hot car tragedies in advance of National Heatstroke Prevention Day ( May 1, 2022 ), representatives from Safe Kids Worldwide, the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Adge Pharmaceuticals partners with Cyan Bio of Korea to advance treatments for rare pediatric diseases in Asian countries

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. , April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Adge Pharmaceuticals ("Adge") has entered into a license agreement with Korea-based Cyan Bio, Inc. ("Cyan"). Cyan will receive exclusive rights for commercialization of elocalcitol in ...

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Severity of Autism: Brain Overgrowth in Fetus Determines Its Extent!

Severity of Autism: Brain Overgrowth in Fetus Determines Its Extent!

The extent of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) varies across children. Certain children diagnosed with ASD, also known as autism , may face significant challenges throughout their lives, such as delays in development, difficulties in ...

India’s Efforts to Combat Child Food Poverty

India’s Efforts to Combat Child Food Poverty

India has successfully reduced the disparity in severe child food poverty between poorer and wealthier households by at least 5 percentage points over the last decade ( ). The other countries with severe food poverty among children include ...

Kids Bear the Brunt of Thirdhand Smoke

Kids Bear the Brunt of Thirdhand Smoke

Children are the most susceptible to third-hand smoke ( ) pollutants that linger indoors after tobacco is smoked. World No Tobacco Day is observed every year on May 31 to raise awareness about the health risks of using tobacco . Thirdhand smoke ...

Early Introduction of Peanuts Reduces Allergy Risk in Children

Early Introduction of Peanuts Reduces Allergy Risk in Children

Regularly feeding children peanuts from infancy to age five decreased the likelihood of developing a peanut allergy in adolescence by 71%, persisting even when dietary habits regarding peanuts varied over the years ...

Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy and Childhood: Effects on Mental Health

Fluoride Exposure During Pregnancy and Childhood: Effects on Mental Health

Higher fluoride levels in pregnant women are associated with an increased likelihood of their children exhibiting neurobehavioral problems by age 3, according to a new study conducted by a researcher from the University of Florida College of Public ...

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