A new study found that increased use of acetaminophen during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, is associated with language delays in children. The study…
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Recent research indicates that COVID-19 vaccines offer moderate protection against long COVID in children, with greater effectiveness observed in adolescents. Vaccination associated with moderate protection…
A Columbia University study shows that positive adult-child relationships during childhood enhance adult mental health, regardless of adverse childhood experiences. The research indicates that social…
A study reveals a dramatic rise in ADHD medication errors in children, with the majority occurring at home and involving males aged 6-12. It calls…
Research from Tohoku University links screen time in one-year-olds to developmental delays, particularly in communication and problem-solving skills, highlighting the need for nuanced understanding and…
Image of novel brain organoid model showing its characteristic convoluted shaped and extended neuroepithelium. The neurons present in the organoid are shown in different colors…
A study from the University of Colorado Boulder indicates that nearly one in five children and preteens use melatonin for sleep, with usage extending to…
New research reveals infants who nap more have smaller vocabularies and poorer cognitive skills, reflecting their individual cognitive needs. Despite parental anxiety, these children should…
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…
Concussions are a type of brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body that can shake the brain inside…
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…
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common yet silent health concern that affects millions of people worldwide. Often without noticeable symptoms, this…
Screen time refers to the amount of time individuals spend using electronic devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. In recent years, the prevalence of…
A study conducted by researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that opioids were responsible for more than half of all fatal poisonings in…
Micah, before he developed necrotizing enterocolitis. Credit: Jennifer Canvasser, NEC Society New research has found that in the US between 1999 and 2020, Black infants…
Screen time refers to the amount of time spent using digital devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. Excessive screen time has been linked to…
Infantile hypercalcemia type 1 is a rare genetic disorder that affects the regulation of calcium levels in the body. Individuals with infantile hypercalcemia type 1…
According to a recent research paper published in the journal Pediatrics, the Center for Suicide Prevention and Research at Nationwide Children’s Hospital discovered a surge…
The nasal spray alleviated symptoms during sleep in approximately 40% of cases, and the number of children considered by a surgeon as requiring tonsil and/or…
Dental enamel defects are abnormalities that affect the structure and integrity of the enamel, the hard, protective outer layer of the teeth. These defects can…