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Soft furniture doesn’t cushion risk of falls by young children
Most parents know how easily young children can fall down stairs or tumble off tables at home. Soft, padded furniture
Earlier puberty linked to mother’s smoking during pregnancy
If the mother smokes during pregnancy, there is a risk of her children going into puberty earlier. This is shown
Advanced sequencing technology provides new insights into human mitochondrial diseases
The ability to translate the genetic code into proteins is an essential step in all living organisms. A cornerstone of
Cumulative sub-concussive impacts in a single season of youth football: Researchers find no association with declines in neurocognitive measures
In an investigation of head impact burden and change in neurocognitive function during a season of youth football, researchers find
Marker in brain associated with aggression in children identified: Finding could help diagnose toddlers with aggression before behavior becomes more ingrained
Imagine a situation where one child is teasing another. While the child doing the teasing means it playfully, the other
‘Reality’ driver’s ed increases teens’ awareness of outcomes of risky driving
Teens who took a supplemental drivers’ education program — including tours of emergency rooms, intensive care units and a morgue
First ever study of serious case reviews of sudden unexpected infant deaths conducted: Domestic violence, mental health problems and substance misuse highlighted as factors
For the first time in England a study has been conducted of official investigations of unexpected infant deaths. The research
Digital media use linked to behavioral problems in kids: Teens who frequently use smartphones and multimedia devices are more likely to develop ADHD symptoms
Are children who spend lots of time using digital devices prone to psychiatric problems? A team of USC scientists says
New vaccine candidates for malaria
Researchers have shown that higher levels of Plasmodium falciparum antibodies are protective against severe malaria in children living in Papua