Pediatrics
At least half of parents try non-evidence-based cold prevention methods for kids
Vitamin C to keep the germs away. Never go outside with wet hair. Stay inside.
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Boost kids' skills and memories with weekly game night
The winter months are an ideal time to turn your attention inward and think of how you can establish something new for your family to do together indoors. If you can find the right thing, perhaps it will become a family ritual.
Jan 17, 2019
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Medically assisted reproduction does not raise risk of preterm birth and low birth weight
Couples considering medically assisted reproduction (MAR) because they have difficulty conceiving naturally have feared the possibility of preterm birth (less than 37 weeks of pregnancy) and low birth weight (less than 2.5 ...
Jan 15, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Parents often unaware of kids' suicidal thoughts
(HealthDay)—When children are having suicidal thoughts, their parents may often be in the dark, a new study shows.
Jan 14, 2019
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Genetics
Look to your aunts, uncles and parents for clues to your longevity
(HealthDay)—Your chances of inheriting genes linked to longevity are highest if you come from a family with many long-lived members, researchers say.
Jan 12, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pressure on food budgets linked to poor mental health for at least 100,000 Danish households
A major study at the University of Copenhagen reports that food quality is affected when people's food budgets are constrained, as per the definition of insecure or very insecure access to food used in international research. ...
Jan 11, 2019
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Pediatrics
Novel therapy for children with chronic hormone deficiency provides lifeline for parents
A novel therapy, pioneered by researchers from University of Sheffield, is helping to transform the lives of children with a life-threatening hormone deficiency.
Jan 10, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
When deciding to care for aging parents, affection trumps blame
It is often expected that as parents age, the children they once cared for will need to care for them. Expectations become less clear in non-traditional families and can be even murkier when the aging adult might be responsible ...
Jan 10, 2019
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Pediatrics
Controlling children's behavior with screen time leads to more screen time, study reveals
Giving your child extra time on the iPad for good behaviour may not be the best idea according to a new University of Guelph study.
Jan 09, 2019
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Let's untangle the murky politics around kids and food (and ditch the guilt)
Naturally, parents want the best for their children. While they shouldn't chastise themselves for offering the occasional treat, what used to be an "occasional" treat is becoming something that's "every day," or "several ...
Jan 09, 2019
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