Health
U.S. schools throwing the book at unhealthy drinks
(HealthDay) -- More U.S. elementary schools are banning unhealthy beverages from the premises, according to a new report.
Jul 5, 2012
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Pediatrics
Ten ways to get reluctant kids to school
Are you struggling with getting your child to school? Here is some advice on what you should do as a parent – and what you should not do.
Dec 22, 2017
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Pediatrics
Does suspending kids from school harm their grades and health?
Being suspended from school or sent to the office is tied to a big drop in grade point average (GPA), especially for Black and Latinx children, according to UC San Francisco researchers.
Oct 20, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Boys will be boys' in US, but not in Asia
A new study shows there is a gender gap when it comes to behavior and self-control in American young children – one that does not appear to exist in children in Asia.
May 22, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teen dating violence sets stage for future abusive relationships
Teens who are abused by a romantic partner may suffer long-lasting repercussions, and this is especially true for girls, a new analysis finds.
May 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Humour styles and bullying in schools: Not a laughing matter
There is a clear link between children's use of humour and their susceptibility to being bullied by their peers, according to a major new study released today by Keele University.
May 2, 2013
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Breathing problems in teens: COVID-19 or lung injury due to vaping?
A UC Davis Health pediatric team presented a powerful case series of three teenagers who had unexplained breathing problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. The series highlighted the similarities between e-cigarette, or vaping, ...
Nov 19, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Playground peers can predict adult personalities
Even on the playground, our friends know us better than we know ourselves. New research has revealed that your childhood peers from grade school may be able to best predict your success as an adult.
Sep 20, 2012
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Hispanics are paying the price for being 'essential' during the pandemic
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, Maria de Lourdes Alvarado has had to pick up extra or overtime shifts whenever she can, like millions of other essential workers outside of the health care field who are helping to maintain ...
Oct 9, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Researchers show that just 5 months of exercise can reduce cardiovascular risk in obese children
A study led by researchers from the UGR's Department of Physical Education and Sports, in collaboration with pediatricians from the Pediatric Endocrinology Unit of the "Virgen de las Nieves" University Hospital in Granada ...
Mar 4, 2024
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