Online Sexual Abuse of Kids Is Common; Perps Usually Friends, Partners
TUESDAY, Oct. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Substantial numbers of kids and teens are being tracked, lured and sexually abused online, and adult strangers aren’t always the perps.In many cases, it’s friends and dating partners who are doing the groomin…
Learn MoreUna prueba no invasiva podría detectar fácilmente el asma en niños en edad preescolar
LUNES, 10 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Escuchar a un bebé respirar con sibilancia por primera vez puede ser terrorífico para los nuevos padres, ya que se sabe que la sibilancia aumenta el riesgo de un niño de desarrollar asma.No ha habido un…
Learn MoreU.S. Hospitals Under Strain as ER Wait Times Lengthen
TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Two new studies paint a bleak picture of emergency departments across the United States.There are not enough beds to go around and pronounced staffing shortages. As a result, folks may languish in emergency r…
Learn MoreNoninvasive Test Might Easily Spot Asthma in Preschoolers
MONDAY, Oct. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hearing an infant wheeze for the first time can be scary for new parents, as wheezing is known to raise a child’s risk of developing asthma.There’s been no easy way to predict a child will actually develop the…
Learn MoreComer a altas horas de la noche es malo para el aumento de peso, según un estudio
JUEVES, 6 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Su afición por los refrigerios de medianoche ha hecho que aumente de peso a lo largo de los años, y ahora los investigadores comprenden mejor los motivos.Aunque hace mucho que comer a una hora tardía de…
Learn MoreAmerica’s Teen Athletes Are Bouncing Back After Pandemic Lows
FRIDAY, Oct. 7, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Before the pandemic, Theodore Kleinman, then a rising high school freshman, was excited to earn his spot on the varsity track team. Aside from staying in shape, he was also looking forward to making new friends…
Learn MoreLos CDC advierten que la próxima temporada de gripe puede ser grave
MIÉRCOLES, 25 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Australia está experimentando su peor temporada de gripe en cinco años, y esto no es un buen augurio para Estados Unidos, advirtieron e martes las autoridades de salud federales.La temporada de grip…
Learn MoreLate-Night Meals Especially Bad for Weight Gain: Study
THURSDAY, Oct. 6, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Your fondness for midnight snacks has caused you to pack on the pounds over the years, and now researchers have a better understanding of why.While late-night eating has long been linked with an increased ris…
Learn MoreCDC Warns of Possible Severe Flu Season Ahead
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Australia is experiencing its worst flu season in five years, and that doesn’t bode well for the United States, federal health officials warned Tuesday.America’s flu season often mirrors what unfolds in Aus…
Learn MoreNot All Kids With Autism Will Benefit From Therapy Dogs
MONDAY, Oct. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For many kids with autism, Rhett, a black Labrador retriever, has been a calming and comforting influence in his seven years as a therapy dog.But parents shouldn’t assume that a service pooch is the solution fo…
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