Adverse Childhood Experiences Led to Poorer Mental Health During Pandemic
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Experience of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) was associated with poorer mental health and increased suicidal behaviors during the pandemic, according to research published in the Oct. 14 issue of the U….
Learn MoreAAP: 2011 to 2020 Saw Rise in Pediatric E-Scooter Injuries
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The incidence of injury in children using standing electric scooters is increasing, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics, held from Oct. 7 to 11 in Anaheim…
Learn MoreAAP: Children’s Body Mass Index Rose During Pandemic
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children, particularly girls, experienced significant increases in body mass index (BMI) during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Pediatrics…
Learn MoreWith Tough Flu Season Already Here, An Expert Answers Your Flu Shot Questions
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Indications are that this year’s flu season is going to be particularly nasty, making the annual influenza vaccine even more important than usual, infectious disease experts say.People already are landing in t…
Learn MoreSports Like Soccer, Basketball Are Better Than Running for Young People’s Bones
FRIDAY, Oct. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Playing sports can benefit children in many ways, but all sports are not equal when it comes to their bones.New research suggests children will have healthier bones if they participate in multidirectional spor…
Learn MoreHead Impacts Up With Intensity Level in High School Football Drills
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adolescent football players, head impact exposure increases as level of contact increases, with higher cumulative head-impact frequency and magnitude with live drills, according to a study published onli…
Learn MoreFDA Says ADHD Medication Adderall Is in Short Supply
THURSDAY, Oct. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — People with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or narcolepsy may rely on the drug Adderall, but it is in short supply, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday.
The Adderall and…
Un panel de expertos recomienda evaluar la ansiedad en los niños de a partir de 8 años
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños de a partir de 8 años deben recibir pruebas de ansiedad, recomendó el martes el influyente Grupo de Trabajo de Servicios Preventivos de EE. UU. (USPSTF). Los niños de a partir de 12 años t…
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