For decades, the rare bone condition osteogenesis imperfecta has been diagnosed on a spectrum, from mild to lethal. New research by Nemours Children's Health physicians suggests that many babies whose cases are prenatally ...
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Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, sleep matters. In a study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found that limiting daytime sleep ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Children who frequently miss school because of abdominal complaints are far more likely to be suffering from disorders of the gut-brain axis such as irritable bowel syndrome than diseases that can be detected with medical ...
Mar 4, 2025
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For the first time, large-scale DNA sequence data on three U.K. long-term birth cohorts has been released, creating a unique resource to explore the relationship between genetic and environmental factors in child health and ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Obesity rates are set to skyrocket, with one in six children and adolescents worldwide forecast to be obese by 2050, according to a new study. But with significant increases predicted within the next five years, the researchers ...
Mar 4, 2025
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The sexual abuse of children affects 15% of girls and 8% of boys worldwide, incurring high public costs and devastating consequences for its survivors. In the United States, at least one in four girls and one in 20 boys experience ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Child maltreatment has been the focus of two separate studies led by UQ researchers, who examined the main parental risk factors that lead to child abuse, as well as the behavioral impacts later in life.
Mar 4, 2025
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) serves as an important source of funding for clinical trials in children, especially for diseases, such as cancer, that are not as highly prioritized in industry-sponsored clinical ...
Mar 3, 2025
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Nearly 17 million children and adolescents in the United States are estimated to live with a parent who has a substance-use disorder, according to a study led by Texas State University, University of Michigan and Wayne State ...
Mar 3, 2025
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Breastfeeding can be a challenge for many new moms, regardless of where they live. However, a new study from the University of Missouri highlights a unique struggle faced by mothers in rural America: a lack of access to support ...
Mar 3, 2025
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