According to research from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, elementary school-age children who get less than nine hours of sleep per night have…
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Obesity in children is a serious health concern that can have long-term negative effects on physical and mental well-being. It is defined as having an…
Parvovirus B19 is a relatively common viral infection, especially in children. It is estimated that up to 50% of people have been infected with Parvovirus…
The study also investigated whether heterosexual parents desire more children than same-sex parents. There are no differences in the desire for more children or the…
Plant Blindness refers to the tendency to ignore plant species in one’s own environment. New research demonstrates that “plant blindness” is caused by urban life…
The NIH estimates that approximately 21 million adults in the United States had at least one major depressive episode. The researchers found that strict parenting…
The longer the exposure, the earlier the puberty onset. The study found that exposure to blue light could also alter hormone levels. According to results…
The study discovered that most kids, regardless of their age, engaged in testing surprising claims. Older children are more likely to effectively test surprising claims…
Diabetes can affect your brain by damaging nerves or blood vessels. The new study suggests that damage in the brain caused by Type 1 diabetes…
Evaluating drug safety in children is extremely difficult owing to growth and maturation processes that might change how children react to treatment. A new study…
The study found that children who ate healthy breakfasts at home had better psychosocial health. Having breakfast at home is associated with fewer behavioral issues…
Researchers analyzed 3D gait data recorded via several markers attached to the lower limbs. Credit: Tadashi Ito, Reiko Matsushita Japanese children develop their manner of…
The study also found that a child’s bone density benefited long-term from taking the vitamin D supplement throughout pregnancy. Prenatal vitamin D supplementation may reduce the…
Children who go to schools where there is greater traffic noise display slower cognitive development. However, the research which was published in PLoS Medicine found…
The study found that unpredictable behavior may impair optimal brain circuit formation. Developmental disruption makes people more susceptible to mental illness and drug dependence. University…
New research has revealed no significant behavioral differences between the children born during and before the pandemic. Health issues and loss, social isolation, and mental…
This uncommon genetic disease was found to be caused by variations in the protein-coding gene Glutamate Ionotropic Receptor AMPA Type Subunit 1. A new genetic…
The research also discovered that older siblings may decrease the possibility that their younger siblings may have behavioral issues. Pregnant women who experience stress throughout…
According to a recent study in mice, maternal obesity affects the fetus’ heart health and function. Obesity during pregnancy increases the risk of lifelong heart…
According to new research, the impact of cognitive functioning on having three or more children is equivalent to 6.2 years of aging. Having three or…