Pediatrics
Ready to resume sports? Health tips for getting back in the game
Kids and teens may be eager to return to their regular sports routines when it's possible to play again, after being sidelined by COVID-19 restrictions.
Jan 04, 2021
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News tagged with young kids
Pediatrics
Single parents are getting priced out of daycare, triggering a vicious cycle of entrenched poverty
Female workforce participation has risen for the past two decades in Australia, and in turn, more young kids have been attending formal childcare.
Nov 20, 2020
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Diabetes
Does your child have diabetes?
More than 34 million Americans are living with diabetes. And many of them are children and adolescents. Cases of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are on the rise among those 20 and under in the U.S., according to a study earlier ...
Nov 16, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
If babies and toddlers can detect race, why do so many parents avoid talking about it?
All too often, kids are given less information than they deserve when it comes to complex phenomena, like how a virus such as COVID-19 spreads, or how to confront deeply painful societal issues like racism. If you are a parent ...
Nov 13, 2020
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Immunology
Show rates for asthma visits during COVID-19 increased thanks to telemedicine
COVID-19 has, among other things, pushed patients of all ages into greater use of telemedicine to carry out regular doctor visits. A new study being presented at this year's virtual American College of Allergy, Asthma and ...
Nov 13, 2020
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Health
Kid influencers are promoting junk food brands on YouTube—garnering more than a billion views
Kids with wildly popular YouTube channels are frequently promoting unhealthy food and drinks in their videos, warn researchers at NYU School of Global Public Health and NYU Grossman School of Medicine in a new study published ...
Oct 26, 2020
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Autism spectrum disorders
GI symptoms linked to behavioral problems in children, especially those with autism
A new UC Davis Health study found that common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation and bloating are linked to troubling sleep problems, self-harm and physical complaints in preschool children. According ...
Aug 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
3 ways to promote social skills in homebound kids
With the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic getting worse in most of the country, a growing number of school districts from San Francisco to Atlanta have determined that a return to daily in-person instruction isn't yet safe ...
Aug 03, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
With social distancing, schools should be safe to reopen this fall, experts say
(HealthDay)—Kids should be able to safely return to reopened schools this fall, resuming their studies with little risk that they will contribute to the COVID-19 pandemic, some infectious disease experts argue.
Jul 10, 2020
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Medical research
Researchers examine why the U.S. hasn't had the same success as China in slowing the spread of the coronavirus
Early on in the COVID-19 outbreak, China implemented intense measures to keep people physically distant and other restrictions in an attempt to slow the spread of the coronavirus that causes the disease.
Jun 29, 2020
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