Pediatrics
PE can do much more than keep children fit – but its many benefits are often overlooked
There are growing concerns about the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people.
Oct 29, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Skin diseases are more common than we think
Skin diseases are ranked as the fourth most common cause of human illness, but many affected people do not consult a physician. A new Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology study estimates the prevalence ...
Mar 20, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers examind equine-assisted learning
Researchers in the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture recently completed one of the first studies to explore how working with horses can develop emotional intelligence in humans. UK Center for Leadership Development ...
May 30, 2013
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Pediatrics
Boys' attention and prosocial behaviour linked to earnings 30 years later
New research, published in the medical journal JAMA Pediatrics, shows that boys from low-income backgrounds who were inattentive in kindergarten had lower earnings at age 36 while boys who were prosocial earned more.
Mar 18, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Viewpoint: As a death doula and professor who teaches about dying, I see a need for more conversations about death
A growing number of folks may have heard of the death-positive movement, death cafés or death-friendly communities—each of which are animated by the understanding that welcoming our own mortality could improve the quality ...
Nov 6, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Excessive screen time can affect young people's emotional development
A recent Beyond Blue survey of more than 2,000 teachers identified mental ill-health and excessive screen time as the biggest problems facing their students.
Sep 21, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Opinion: Increased mental health awareness is one thing, but New Zealanders also need greater mental health literacy
Something is not working in our approach to mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand. According to Statistics New Zealand, more than a quarter of the population can be described as having poor mental well-being, and this proportion ...
May 10, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Study shows how Instagram could help promote awareness of stuttering
A study into Instagram posts about stuttering has revealed a significant gap of credible and reliable information about the speech disorder on the social media platform.
Dec 13, 2023
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