Recent research has identified brief seizures as a potential cause for the sudden, unexpected deaths of young children during sleep, shedding light on over 3,000…
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A comprehensive review of 23 years of neuroimaging studies highlights the significant, long-term effects of screen time on children’s brain function, including both negative and…
A recent study has found that early treatment of childhood obesity is beneficial over the short and long term. Involving over 170 children from Sweden…
Teaching elementary students creative literary techniques boosts problem-solving skills and resilience, according to a recent study. Incorporating these methods into arts education could further enhance…
Colorized scanning electron micrograph of a cell (purple) infected with the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (green), isolated from an individual. Image captured at…
New research reveals that young individuals who vape are over twice as likely to experience chronic stress. Derived from the Canadian Health Measures Surveys, the…
A recent study found that about a quarter of 16-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) remain undiagnosed, with the research indicating that ASD is more…
Recent research discovered several genetic variants linked to mathematical abilities in children, with three specific genes associated with subtraction, spatial conception, and division skills. A…
Childhood drug use is a growing concern that can have serious and long-lasting effects on a young person’s health, development, and future. Substance abuse during…
Hepatitis is a viral infection that causes inflammation of the liver. It can be acute, meaning it develops suddenly and lasts for a short time,…
Cortical neurons. Credit: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, NIH. Alternating Hemiplegia is a debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder that stems from a mutation in the ATP1A3…
Dr. Álvaro Bilbao, a leading neuropsychologist, emphasizes in his new book that children under six who frequently use mobile phone screens, tablets, or computers are…
According to a national poll by the University of Michigan’s C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, one in three parents give fever-reducing medication for temperatures below 100.4,…
The research showed that 2-year-old children whose mothers had been diagnosed with gestational diabetes exhibited poorer language skills compared to children whose mothers had not…
These products may contain carcinogens and other toxic chemicals. Makeup and body products have the potential to expose children to lead, asbestos, and other harmful…
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for overall health. The body produces vitamin D when the skin is exposed to sunlight, and…
Teenagers struggling to read can face a number of challenges, including difficulties with decoding, comprehension, and motivation. These struggles can impact their academic performance and…
The study found that daughters were 22% more likely than sons to be estranged from their fathers, but slightly less likely than sons to be…
Inorganic Food Additives Might Make Babies More Vulnerable to Potentially Life-Threatening Allergies
Food allergies are a common and potentially serious medical condition that occurs when the body’s immune system reacts to certain proteins found in foods. Symptoms…
According to the research, corporal punishment during adolescence is associated with an increase in neural sensitivity to making errors and a decrease in neural sensitivity…