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Vigorous Exercise Can Lower Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease Risk in Kids

Vigorous Exercise Can Lower Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease Risk in Kids

Increasing the amount of vigorous exercise can decrease the risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in children, reports a new study. The findings of the study are publ...

Several Kids Develop a Rare Polio-like Illness Across US

Several Kids Develop a Rare Polio-like Illness Across US

Children across multiple states in the US are being affected by a rare polio-like illness called Acute Flaccid Myelitis, or AFM . 38 cases of AFM has been reported until now. The spi...

Early Brain Networks Growth May Predict a Kid's IQ, Emotional Behavior in Future

Early Brain Networks Growth May Predict a Kid's IQ, Emotional Behavior in Future

Growth rates of brain circuits in childhood may help experts predict a child's intellect and emotional health when the child turns four, reports a new study. The findings of the study are pu...

Do Not Give Decongestants to Kids for Common Cold Symptoms: Study

Do Not Give Decongestants to Kids for Common Cold Symptoms: Study

Decongestants should not be administered to children below six years for common cold symptoms, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the The BMJ . Decongesta...

High Schooling Can Prevent Fifty Million Child Marriages by 2030

High Schooling Can Prevent Fifty Million Child Marriages by 2030

Fifty million child marriages can be prevented across the world by 2030 by making girls study up to high school, states the Save the Children organization. While an estimated 25 millio...

Babies of Overweight Mothers Cry Excessively

Babies of Overweight Mothers Cry Excessively

New study published in Pediatric Research shows that being overweight or obese during pregnancy could increase the chance that babies cry excessively, have problems feeding or have difficult...

Blindness Risk May Up in Premature Kids with Low Levels of Blood Platelets

Blindness Risk May Up in Premature Kids with Low Levels of Blood Platelets

Premature kids with low levels of platelets (thrombocytes) in their blood have a higher risk of being afflicted with a severe variation of ROP (retinopathy of prematurity), an eye disease th...

LifeCell Launches ‘RightStart’ Newborn Screening Program

LifeCell Launches ‘RightStart’ Newborn Screening Program

LifeCell has launched a transformational newborn screening program , which adopts an integrated DNA testing approach to detect more than 50 medical conditions. LifeCell International, ...

Asthma May Lead to Childhood Obesity Epidemic

Asthma May Lead to Childhood Obesity Epidemic

Asthma may increase obesity risk in kids, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the European Respiratory Journal . Toddlers with asthma are more likely to bec...

Clinical Practice Guideline for a Neck Defect In Babies Updated

Clinical Practice Guideline for a Neck Defect In Babies Updated

Clinical practice guideline for a neck defect (Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT)) has now been updated. CMT is a neck deformity in infants; In this, the affected infants tend to position...

New Method Using Umbilical Cord Stem Cells May Help Repair Cleft Palate in Infants

New Method Using Umbilical Cord Stem Cells May Help Repair Cleft Palate in Infants

New technique uses umbilical cord blood stem cells for repair of cleft palate in babies, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery ...

Contaminated Vaccines Might Put India’s ‘Polio Free’ Status at Risk

Contaminated Vaccines Might Put India’s ‘Polio Free’ Status at Risk

Health ministry has ordered the polio surveillance team in Uttar Pradesh to trace all the children who were given the oral polio vaccine (OPV) as hints of poliovirus type 2 were detected...

Simple, Easy Tips to Prevent Digestive Problems in Babies

Simple, Easy Tips to Prevent Digestive Problems in Babies

Immature digestive system is one of the main causes of frequent digestive problems in babies. Newborn babies are bundles of joy for every parent. However, taking care of them is not just exc...

Sensitive Babies Become Altruistic Toddlers: Study

Sensitive Babies Become Altruistic Toddlers: Study

Infants' attention to fearful faces predicts later altruism, revealed study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Tobias Grossmann from the Max Planck Institue for Human Cogni...

Breastfeeding may Make Babies Less Reactive to Stress

Breastfeeding may Make Babies Less Reactive to Stress

Breastfeeding was found to benefit babies by reducing stress, suggested research. The research, published in the September 2018 edition of the Pediatrics, was led by Barry M. Lester, P...

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