A major new report co-authored by York academics shows regional inequalities in levels of children’s food security and obesity.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
As the number of people with allergies grows worldwide, scientists are trying to work out precisely how and why these conditions—such as asthma and eczema—develop.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says.This article was originally […]
Higher summer temperatures are resulting in more children seeking emergency care for heat-related illnesses, with nearly 1 in 5 needing hospitalization, according to new research from UT Southwestern Medical Center published in Academic Pediatrics.This article […]
A new study led by the University of Hertfordshire for the East of England’s first specialist children’s hospital has found that shared mealtimes in hospital settings can significantly improve the health and well-being of children […]
The arrival of summer should mean more outdoor playtime for children, but the lessons of last summer warn of a different experience. Pediatricians see that as climate change leads to higher temperatures each year and […]
Screens are a part of daily life for many families—but too much screen time in the early years could slow a child’s language development, a new study suggests.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Nearly one in four infants lacks enough healthy gut bacteria essential for training their immune systems, putting them at greater risk of developing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as allergies, asthma, and eczema by age 2.This […]
Families who introduce peanut butter and eggs to their baby’s diet at about six months of age can significantly reduce the chances of them developing a life-threatening allergy, according to a study published in the […]
New research has highlighted the often-overlooked strengths of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) adolescents.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
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