Poll Finds Many Parents Unaware of Kids’ Exposure to Vaping
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Four out of five U.S. parents questioned in a large poll believe their preteen and teenage kids are clear on the risks that electronic cigarettes pose, and only a few think their child actually vapes.Still, i…
Learn MoreGerber Baby Formula Recalled Due to Bacteria Concerns
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Perrigo Co., which makes Gerber Good Start SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula, has recalled the product over concerns about contamination with a potentially dangerous bacteria. Cronobacter sakazakii was poss…
Learn MoreIncluso un poco de peso adicional puede aumentar el riesgo de hipertensión de los niños
MIÉRCOLES, 15 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Incluso un aumento de peso modesto por encima del promedio puede poner a los niños en riesgo de hipertensión, muestra una investigación reciente.”La hipertensión en la juventud se arrastra hasta la ad…
Learn MoreEven a Little Extra Weight Can Raise Kids’ Odds for High Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Even modest weight gain above the average puts kids at risk for high blood pressure, new research shows.“Hypertension during youth tracks into adulthood and is associated with cardiac and vascular organ da…
Learn MoreCómo ayudar a su hijo a afrontar la ansiedad por separación
LUNES, 13 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Para algunos niños, cuando mamá o papá los deja en la guardería, la escuela o incluso con el otro padre puede ser difícil.Es normal que los niños pequeños sientan cierta ansiedad por la separación.Pero pu…
Learn MoreLa pandemia podría haber provocado un pico en las muertes por SMSL en las familias negras en EE. UU.
LUNES, 13 de marzo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante el primer año de la pandemia, Estados Unidos experimentó un pico en el número de bebés negros que murieron de forma súbita, lo que empeoró una longeva disparidad, encuentra un nuevo estudio del go…
Learn MorePandemic May Have Caused U.S. Spike in SIDS Deaths in Black Families
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — During the first year of the pandemic, the United States saw a spike in the number of Black infants who died suddenly — worsening a longstanding disparity, a new government study finds.The increase was seen i…
Learn MoreDid ‘Helicopter’ Parents Cause the Mental Health Crisis in Today’s Young?
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Kids and teens are struggling with their mental health in America, and one new report suggests the overinvolvement of parents may be partly to blame.Kids don’t get to roam any more. They’ve lost time for free…
Learn MoreHow to Help Your Child Deal With Separation Anxiety
MONDAY, March 13, 2023 (HealthDay News) – For some children, it can be hard when mom or dad leave them at daycare, school or even just with the other parent. It’s normal for small children to feel some separation anxiety. But it can be more concerning…
Learn MoreParents, Plan Now for Allergy-Free Summer Camp
SUNDAY, March 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Planning for a safe summer camp experience requires some extra steps if your child has asthma or allergies.An allergy expert noted that it’s a huge concern for parents.“Most kids heading off to summer camp fo…
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