Health
Most physical activity helps you sleep better
(HealthDay)—Certain types of physical activity help you sleep better, while others might leave you tossing and turning, a new study finds.
Jun 12, 2015
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Addiction
Cannabis use in pregnancy linked to poorer outcomes for babies
The use of cannabis during pregnancy leads to poorer health outcomes for babies, according to research from the University of Adelaide's Robinson Research Institute.
Jun 15, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
No proven way to prevent celiac disease
Dear Mayo Clinic: Is there anything I can do now to prevent my 1-year-old from getting celiac disease?
Sep 22, 2017
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Pediatrics
SMoms who choose to breastfeed older babies motivated by health, nutrition benefits
Mothers who decide to breastfeed their children beyond 1 year of age consider their child's physical and social development to be most important, while the advice of health care professionals, family and friends are least ...
Oct 10, 2014
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How do state policies on alcohol use affect pregnant women and infants?
It is well known that if women drink while they are pregnant, they increase the chances that children may be affected by alcohol, including a broad range of serious defects referred to as Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. ...
Jul 6, 2018
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Pediatrics
Study takes wider view at household size, children's development
Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas' School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences (BBS) are taking a more detailed look at how children's language development is influenced by the number of people in their households.
Mar 6, 2024
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Policies that promote healthy eating, activity and sleep are needed to curb obesity in infants, toddlers and preschooler
Limiting television and other media use, encouraging infants and young children in preschool and child care to spend more time in physically active play, and requiring child care providers to promote healthy sleeping practices ...
Jun 23, 2011
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Nonprofits launch $100M plan to support local health workers
A new philanthropic project hopes to invest $100 million in 10 countries, mostly in Africa, by 2030 to support 200,000 community health workers, who serve as a critical bridge to treatment for people with limited access to ...
Aug 8, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What parents need to know about an inflammatory syndrome linked to novel coronavirus
A child's fever may have a new underlying cause.
Jun 23, 2020
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Pediatrics
Lingering questions about Moderna's vaccine efficacy in kids five and under
Moderna announced Wednesday it would seek emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in children five years old and younger, citing its vaccine was approximately 44% effective at preventing milder infections in babies ...
Mar 25, 2022
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