Depression, Anxiety Could Raise a Pregnant Woman’s Odds for C-Section
FRIDAY, Oct. 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) – While anxiety and depression in pregnant women have already been linked to low birth weight and preterm birth, they may also contribute to higher rates of cesarean deliveries.Researchers called the study among …
Learn MoreGood Sleep May Help Babies Avoid Obesity as They Grow
FRIDAY, Oct. 22, 2021 (HealthDay News) — You’ve probably heard that getting better sleep can be good for your waistline. The same appears to be true for your baby.Newborns who get more sleep and wake up less during the night are less likely to become…
Learn MoreLas ventas de cigarrillos se dispararon durante la pandemia
MIÉRCOLES, 20 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Mientras la COVID-19 se disparaba por todo Estados Unidos en el último año y medio, algunos podrían haber recuperado un antiguo mal hábito, o adoptado uno nuevo.¿Y cómo lo saben los investigadores? …
Learn MoreCigarette Sales Jumped During Pandemic
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — As COVID-19 has surged throughout the United States for the past year and a half, some may have picked up an old bad habit or started a new one.How do researchers know this? They discovered that cigarette s…
Learn MoreNew Device Might Spot ‘Lazy Eye’ in Kids Earlier
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 20, 2021 (HealthDay News) — The answer to helping kids with “lazy eye” before it’s too late could be a hand-held screening device, a new study suggests.Amblyopia can’t be treated with glasses or contact lenses after a child’s vision r…
Learn MoreEl gasto estatal en la pobreza de verdad da frutos en los niños, según un estudio
LUNES, 18 de octubre de 2021 (HealthDay News) — Cuando los estados gastan dinero en programas para reducir la pobreza, menos niños sufren abusos y negligencia, menos acaban en cuidados de acogida, y menos fallecen, revela un estudio reciente.Los inve…
Learn MoreOne Big Factor for Survival After Spinal Cord Injury: Resilience
TUESDAY, Oct. 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Survivors of spinal cord injuries who develop resilience are able to adapt and thrive despite the challenges, according to a researcher who himself is a resilient survivor.”For someone with a cord injury, you…
Learn MoreState Spending on Poverty Really Pays Off for Kids: Study
MONDAY, Oct. 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) — When states spend money on programs that reduce poverty, fewer children are abused and neglected, fewer end up in foster care and fewer die, a new study reveals.Researchers found that for every additional $1,0…
Learn MorePandemic Grief Can Come Between Mothers and Their Newborns
MONDAY, Oct. 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Among the many negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic may be damage to the bond between mothers and their infants, researchers say.Women who experienced grief and depression due to pandemic-related losses m…
Learn MoreRSV Is Common, Dangerous Infection: What Parents Need to Know
SUNDAY, Oct. 17, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Watch closely if your kids appear to have a common cold this fall or winter. It could instead be respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, and that makes it more likely to progress to a serious lower lung inf…
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