Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Linked to Psychopathology in Early Teens
TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Prenatal cannabis exposure (PCE) is associated with persisting vulnerability to psychopathology through early adolescence, according to a research letter published online Sept. 12 in JAMA Pediatrics.David A….
Learn MoreTalking to Your Child About Weight, But Avoiding Stigma
SUNDAY, Sept. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Helping a child deal with a weight issue, while avoiding negativity about their body image, can be challenging, one expert says.Yet, obesity affects 20% of American children, causing harm to physical and ment…
Learn MoreLeading U.S. Pediatricians’ Group Issues Guidelines to Prevent Patient Abuse
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Recent years have seen several high-profile cases of doctors sexually abusing young patients. Now the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is issuing new recommendations aimed at prevention.Medical visits are …
Learn MoreBreakfast Might Be Good for a Child’s Emotional Health, Too
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — What your kids eat for breakfast and where they eat it could matter for their social and emotional health. That’s the upshot of a new nationwide study from Spain that concluded that eating breakfast away fr…
Learn MoreVinculan el nacimiento prematuro con un mayor riesgo de TDAH
MARTES, 16 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños que nacen un poco prematuros (antes de las 39 semanas de embarazo) son más propensos a tener síntomas del trastorno de déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), sugiere una investigación re…
Learn MorePremature Birth Tied to Higher Risk for ADHD
TUESDAY, Aug. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Children born a little early – before 39 weeks of pregnancy – are more likely to have symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), new research suggests.While birth before 37 weeks’ gestation …
Learn MoreLa raza y los ingresos impiden que muchas familias permitan que sus hijos practiquen deportes
JUEVES, 11 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños estadounidenses que son pobres o miembros de minorías étnicas se pierden de unos deportes juveniles que hace mucho que se afirma que construyen unos cuerpos y caracteres fuertes, informa un es…
Learn MoreRace, Income Keeps Many Families From Letting Kids Play Sports
THURSDAY, Aug. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — American kids who are poor or members of ethnic minority groups are missing out on the youth sports that have long been touted for building strong bodies and strong character, a new study reports.The researc…
Learn MoreLas familias de niños con diabetes tipo 1 pueden enfrentarse a problemas de salud mental
VIERNES, 5 de agosto de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Los niños con diabetes tipo 1 y sus parientes más cercanos son más propensos a experimentar problemas de la salud mental que las personas sin la enfermedad, informan unos investigadores suecos.”Muchos p…
Learn MoreMental Health Issues Can Plague Families of Kids With Type 1 Diabetes
FRIDAY, Aug. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Kids with type 1 diabetes and their closest relatives are more likely to experience mental health issues than people without the disease, Swedish researchers report.“Many clinicians assume intuitively that diabe…
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