Immunology
Researchers don't know why food allergies are so common in Australian children
Australia has often been called the "allergy capital of the world".
May 31, 2024
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Pediatrics
Sleep moderates the link between bullying and suicide in teens
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that sleep duration significantly moderates the association between bullying and suicide attempts among adolescents in the U.S. The research abstract was ...
May 31, 2024
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Pediatrics
Study links household chaos with sleep quality among teens with ADHD symptoms
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found that household chaos and sleep hygiene are important factors in the relationship between sleep quality and ADHD symptoms in teens.
May 31, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study shows phone use boosts mood of teenagers
A pair of pediatric psychologists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has found evidence that use of smart phones may boost teenagers' mood slightly. Matt Minich and Megan Moreno published their results in the open-access ...
Neuroscience
Social media use and sleep duration connected to brain activity in teens
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting found a distinct relationship between sleep duration, social media usage, and brain activation across brain regions that are key for executive control and reward ...
May 30, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parents are increasingly saying their child is 'dysregulated.' What does that actually mean?
Welcome aboard the roller coaster of parenthood, where emotions run wild, tantrums reign supreme and love flows deep.
May 30, 2024
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Health
17 Philly children and teens shot themselves last year: Hospital's new gun lock program aims to reverse the trend
Joel Fein often tells the story to parents of his young patients at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: how, when he was a child, he knew the contents of every drawer and closet in his family home. There were no shelves ...
May 30, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study suggests vocal exploration in babies is important for speech development
In the first large-scale observation with human coding of infant vocalizations using all-day home recordings, babies of all ages from birth up to a year old squealed and growled in significant cluster patterns, suggesting ...
May 29, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study shows more than just social media use may be causing depression in young adults
Over the past few decades, there has been a significant increase in the prevalence of depression in adolescents and young adults—and a simultaneous uptick in the inclusion of technology and social media in everyday life. ...
May 29, 2024
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Medications
Do epilepsy medications taken during pregnancy affect a child's creativity?
While older drugs for epilepsy, taken while pregnant, have been shown in previous research to affect the creative thinking of children, a new study finds no effects on creativity for children born to those taking newer epilepsy ...
May 29, 2024
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