National poll: 1 in 7 parents haven’t discussed vaccines with their child’s primary care provider during pandemic period
Parents may not always turn to health professionals for vaccine advice – and a small subset could even be avoiding ...
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Does air pollution during pregnancy affect a child’s neurodevelopment?
A recent study in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology has linked exposure to tiny particles of air pollution—called fine particulate matter—during ...
Young child’s brain, not age, determines nap transitions, research suggests
Why do some 4- and 5-year-olds still nap like clockwork every afternoon, while other preschoolers start giving up habitual napping ...
Strict parenting may hard-wire depression risk into a child’s DNA
Strict parenting can alter the way the body reads the DNA of the children. These changes can effectively become ‘hard-wired’ ...
Maternal education and household income at birth can increase a child’s chances of overweight and obesity at age 10, according to new research
A mother’s level of education can be an important predictor of early childhood overweight and obesity, according to a new ...
Brain circuit strength predicts a child’s ability to understand numbers
The strength of a brain circuit predicts the ability of children to learn math, according to research recently published in ...
Lifestyle more likely to affect a child’s BMI than the weight of their mother
Researchers from the University of Bristol and Imperial College London have found that a high Body Mass Index (BMI) of ...
Living environment affects child’s weight development from birth to school age
A new study shows that living in a neighbourhood socioeconomic disadvantage is a risk factor for adverse weight development in ...
1 in 5 parents say their holiday stress level negatively affects their child’s enjoyment of the season
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – It’s the most wonderful time of the year – happy family gatherings, joyful reactions to gifts ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Seawater split to produce green hydrogen
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Mount Sinai launches phase 1 US trial of NDV-HXP-S, an Egg-based investigational COVID-19 vaccine, in healthy adults previously immunized against COVID-19
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Dogs’ average age at cancer diagnosis is associated with size, sex, breed
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Face masks cut distance airborne pathogens could travel in half, new study finds
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Increase in marine heatwaves expected to affect organisms at bottom of food chain, study suggests