How High Can a Child Jump? Spanish Study Sets New Benchmarks for Youth Fitness
A study of 3,525 sport-participating Spanish children and adolescents establishes new age- and sex-specific normative reference values for the vertical ...
Tag: pediatric health
Wearable EEG Reveals How Teen Sleep Patterns Track With Obesity, Blood Pressure and ADHD
A seven-night home EEG study of 85 adolescents found that REM sleep, deep N3 sleep, sleep efficiency, and sleep onset ...
Heavy Metal Mixtures in Blood Linked to Higher Obesity Risk in Children
A national analysis of U.S. children found that blood heavy metal mixtures, led by manganese, are positively associated with obesity ...
Playgrounds Fall Short for Children With Coordination Disorder, Parents Report
A Swiss survey of 35 parents finds that while playgrounds are highly valued by families of children with developmental coordination ...
Citrus Compounds Hesperetin and Naringenin Reshape the Oral Microbiome Linked to Childhood Tooth Decay
An exploratory metagenomic study found that the citrus flavonoids hesperetin and naringenin broadly remodeled the taxonomic and functional gene profile ...
American Kids Are Moving Less and Staring at Screens More, Five-Year National Data Show
A five-year national analysis found that fewer than one in ten U.S. children and adolescents meets all three 24-hour movement ...
Plastics Reach the Placenta and the Developing Brain, Review Warns
A new review in Pediatric Research synthesizes evidence that micro- and nanoplastics cross the placenta and accumulate during early childhood, ...
Children’s Aerobic Fitness Declines in Final Primary School Years, Norwegian Study Finds
A six-year Norwegian study tracking children's directly measured peak oxygen uptake found that fitness adjusted for body size declined from ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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