Parents Often Ignore Safe Sleep Advice After Baby Wakes at Night
TUESDAY, May 31, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Most parents know that placing newborns on their backs to sleep can slash the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), but a new study suggests that many may forget that rule when baby wakes up wailing in …
Learn MoreLa lactancia materna podría potenciar la capacidad mental de un niño, muestra un estudio
JUEVES, 26 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Hace mucho que se piensa que la lactancia materna ayuda a mejorar el coeficiente intelectual (CI) de un niño, pero otros factores, como el nivel educativo o el estatus social de la madre, también podrían …
Learn MoreBreastfeeding May Boost a Child’s Brainpower, Study Shows
THURSDAY, May 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Breastfeeding has long been thought to help boost a child’s IQ, but other factors such as mom’s education level and/or social standing could also be responsible for some of this benefit.Now, a new study shows…
Learn MoreLa pandemia inunda a los hospitales de EE. UU. de adolescentes en crisis mental
MARTES, 24 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La pandemia de COVID-19 y el aislamiento que impuso tuvieron un efecto dramático en la salud mental de los jóvenes, lo que ha aumentado la demanda de servicios en un sistema que ya estaba sobrecargado.Com…
Learn MorePandemic Has U.S. Hospitals Overwhelmed With Teens in Mental Crisis
TUESDAY, May 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The COVID-19 pandemic and the isolation it imposed took a dramatic toll on kids’ mental health, increasing the demand for services in an already overburdened system.As a result, many kids found themselves bein…
Learn More¿Qué es la viruela del mono? ¿Deben los estadounidenses preocuparse?
LUNES, 23 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Un preocupante brote internacional de viruela del mono, un primo menos nocivo del virus de la viruela, ha llegado ahora a Estados Unidos y Canadá. Hasta el sábado, se habían reportado 92 casos confirmados …
Learn MoreWhat Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should Americans Be?
MONDAY, May 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A worrisome international outbreak of monkeypox, a less harmful cousin of the smallpox virus, has now reached the United States and Canada. As of Saturday, 92 confirmed cases of the illness, and 28 more suspect…
Learn MoreLos trabajadores del Suroeste de EE. UU. están en peligro ante la subida de las temperaturas de verano
MIÉRCOLES, 18 de mayo de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El calentamiento global hace que afuera haga cada vez más calor y, como resultado, los trabajadores de exteriores en los estados del Suroeste son cada vez más vulnerables a las enfermedades relacionada…
Learn MoreWorkers in U.S. Southwest in Peril as Summer Temperatures Rise
WEDNESDAY, May 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — It’s getting hotter and hotter outside due to global warming and, as a result, outdoor workers in southwestern states are increasingly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses.Making matters worse, many of these…
Learn MoreMost Day Care Programs Don’t Give Kids Enough Exercise
WEDNESDAY, May 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Rates of childhood obesity in the United States are soaring, and new research suggests child care programs may be part of the problem.Most tots in these programs aren’t getting nearly enough exercise.Nationa…
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