PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9 Carnegie Mellon University scientists Timothy Keller and Marcel Just have uncovered the first evidence that intensive instruction to improve reading skills in young children causes the brain to physically rewire ...
CHICAGO, Dec. 8 A recent visit to the pediatric H1N1 vaccine clinic at a major Chicago medical center showed a surprising clientele - most parents bringing their children for vaccination were also medical professionals. While H1N1 infection ...
- Will Lead Children's Oncology Group -- Collaborative Organization in Pediatric Cancer - PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Peter C. Adamson, M.D., a pediatric oncologist and leading scientist at the Children's Hospital of ...
NEW YORK, Dec. 7 Representing the estimated 1.4 million children in Florida eligible for Medicaid, a team of Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP (BS&F) attorneys began trial today in Miami before US District Judge Adalberto Jordan. The case ...
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7 One third of school aged kids in Pennsylvania are overweight or obese, and a major reason is lack of physical activity. The U.S. Surgeon General recommends children engage in 60 minutes of moderate activity most days of the ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 7 Nationally-known expert Kenneth Doka, Senior Bereavement Consultant to Hospice Foundation of America (HFA), will host a discussion of the need for, and role of, bereavement camps as an intervention for children, ...
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 7 Pediatric researchers have found that a gene already implicated in the development of type 2 diabetes in adults also raises the risk of being overweight during childhood. The finding sheds light on the genetic ...
MIAMI, Dec. 7 A couple years ago, lead paint in toys manufactured in China sent parents searching frantically for gifts made in the USA. This fall, news of Baby Einstein refunds suggested that even so-called educational toys are ...
Children genetically predisposed to neuropsychiatric and cognitive disorders are more likely to experience severe psychotic symptoms and attention problems, stated new study. ...
In children abnormal BMI, whether too high or too low was found to be linked to impaired lung function. ( ) About 10 percent people suffer from poor lung function in childhood. They also cannot achieve maximal lung capacity in adulthood, ...
According to Kenya's National Drought Management Authority (NDMA), approximately 479,498 children under five in 23 arid regions are suffering from acute malnutrition and require treatment. ...
Parents of children with atopic dermatitis (eczema) sometimes consider elimination diets to lower food allergy risks. However, a new study reveals that elimination diets offer only slight improvement for AD symptoms, with mild lesion ...
A study followed 299 women and their infants from pregnancy to toddlerhood, investigating the factors contributing to rapid infant weight gain. The research identified specific...
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