Adversity early in life tends to affect a child’s executive function skills — their ability to focus, for example, or
Clinical trial improves treatment of genetic rickets
A new study shows a drug developed in conjunction with investigators at Indiana University School of Medicine to alleviate symptoms
Progress against child mortality lags in many Indian states: Infectious diseases are still major causes of death for children under five in poorer Indian states
India in 2015 had more deaths among children under five than any other country and had large disparities in the
Prenatal exposure to phthalates linked to motor skill deficiencies at age 11
Scientists with the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health report
Children with autism more likely to face maltreatment, study finds
A recent study by Vanderbilt researchers of 11 counties in Middle Tennessee revealed that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Blindfolded training could help doctors save young lives
In a simulation training study, pediatric team leaders who wore a blindfold improved their leadership skills ratings by 11% over
Attention to the drinking water: This is the common mistakes when Drinking tap water to be avoided
When this error occurs, drinking water for health may be in danger Although one can in this country – in
Childhood lead exposure linked to poor adult mental health
Lead exposure in childhood appears to have long-lasting negative effects on mental health and personality in adulthood, according to a
A safe, wearable soft sensor: Biocompatible sensor could be used in diagnostics, therapeutics, human-computer interfaces, and virtual reality
Children born prematurely often develop neuromotor and cognitive developmental disabilities. The best way to reduce the impacts of those disabilities
Milk allergy affects half of US food-allergic kids under age 1: Most children with a milk allergy don’t carry epinephrine
Although parents often focus on peanuts as the food allergy they need to worry about most, cow’s milk is the