Childrens

1. IntroductionParent and child acculturation/enculturation have impacts on childhood health and weight status . This is a major public health concern as childhood obesity prevalence and its physical and mental health complications can…

2. Literature ReviewIn the present study, insured children’s access to healthcare services in the United States was conceptualized based on the behavioral model of health-services use . The model has been frequently applied to examine…

The Nazi Party (NSDAP) directed propaganda at children in Nazi Germany between the 1920s and 1945 to influence the values and beliefs of the future generation of German citizens according to their political agenda and ideology. The Nazi…

Carnival party preparations by the Deriv team QAWRA, Malta, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a significant step to support Maltese children with cancer, Deriv, a global online trading broker, has partnered with Puttinu…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Topiramate—an antiseizure medication prescribed to treat epilepsy as well as migraines and bipolar…

1. IntroductionAccording to the National Health Insurance Service, dental caries has been identified as a prevalent oral disease in the past three years, making it a frequently diagnosed condition in dental care . According to the ‘2022…

Schools across South Sudan have been ordered to close as a heat wave of 45°C sweeps across the country. In recent years, severe flooding has already caused major disruptions to schooling in South Sudan where, on average, children…

March 21, 2024 – For Courtney Stinson, ensuring her daughter's comfort is a constant battle against the challenges of congenital myopathy. At 9 years old, she relies on a ventilator to breathe, has multiple respiratory treatments daily,…

1. IntroductionLead (Pb) exposure is associated with negative neurocognitive health effects in children on memory, gross motor skills, attention, and IQ as well as physical effects such as stunted growth . Studies have shown that even…

Aside from the financial burden for families, pacemakers can make children anxious. Credit: Michael Goderre/Boston Children's Hospital As…

Aside from the financial burden for families, pacemakers can make children anxious. Credit: Michael Goderre/Boston Children's Hospital As…

On February 28, 2024, the National Governors Association Children & Families team hosted the monthly Human Services Policy Advisors Institute call, which focused on state children’s cabinets  Background  Childrens cabinets…

On February 28, 2024, the National Governors Association Children & Families team hosted the monthly Human Services Policy Advisors Institute call, which focused on state children’s cabinets  Background…

Housing is a critical social determinant of health. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines healthy housing as a shelter that supports physical, mental and social wellbeing. The WHO has developed guidelines outlining the…

1. IntroductionCommunity-acquired pneumonia is a common respiratory disease affecting all ages, especially children under 5 years old. The incidence and hospitalization rate due to pneumonia remains at a high level, given that it is the…

Daylight saving time (DST) – when clocks jump forward one hour in most states – is just around the corner, and it can be a tricky time for kids as they need to adjust. Stanford Medicine Children’s Health pediatric pulmonologists and…

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAIA Biotechnology and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Announce Presentation of THIO’s Potency in Pediatric Brain Tumors at AACR Annual Meeting

3.3. Survey Findings: Factors Influencing Propensity to Lift-Share in GeneralTable 3 summarises the results of the Kruskal–Wallis H test for each independent variable, on the dependent variable, which was the number of times in a…

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March 1, 2024—Early life exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of developing asthma by early or middle childhood—especially among socioeconomically disadvantaged children, according to a new study co-authored by Harvard T.H.…

Despite fewer wildfires in the past two years, the average number of days with heavy smoke in California’s air has been rising. Californians continue to express concern about wildfires, as the incidents of wildfires have…

Children’s Mercy researcher and team will conduct outreach activities aimed at improving environmental conditions that promote positive health outcomes February 28, 2024…

ATLANTA — Approximately 8% of U.S. children suffer from food allergies, and almost half of those children have multiple food allergies. There were no approved solutions for those allergic to multiple foods—until now.Earlier this month,…

Cover for the debut title "Shaky Quaky Jake" by Kelly D. Roberts Sample of "Shaky Quaky Jake" as illustrated by Jveria Gauhar Save the Date for independent bookstore Adventures Underground, where signed copies of "Shaky Quaky Jake"…

Children’s pastor arrested on child pornography charges - State of Delaware…

A child using a kiosk at the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose. Drawings from the kiosk were collected and analyzed using AI to help the researchers better understand how children perceive the world, and how they…

A child using a kiosk at the Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose. Drawings from the kiosk were collected and analyzed using AI to help the researchers better understand how children perceive the world, and how they…

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19th annual Legends for Charity® dinner on Feb. 8, 2024 hosted top names in sports broadcasting during Super Bowl LVIII week to present Tony Romo, Lead Analyst for THE NFL ON CBS, with the coveted Pat…

One pump of C-Firma Fresh vitamin C topical cream, one dab of Wonderwild skin-saving balm and two to three drops of A-Gloei glow-boosting 0.5% vegan retinol. A 10-year-old girl walks up and down…

1. IntroductionParticipation, broadly defined as involvement in life situations is an important outcome of pediatric rehabilitation. Through participation children form friendships, learn skills, express creativity, develop positive…

Seeking to develop guidance for an expansion of publicly funded health services in the United States, our study explored factors in immigrant children’s use of U.S. physician and dentist visits, hospital care, and prescribed medication.…

Richard Gilliam, a 2015 NIEHS postbaccalaureate trainee, will celebrate the official launch of his new children’s book — Diversed In Stem: When We Believe, We Achieve — on April 14. The author aims to teach children from all backgrounds…

By Sara Mishamandani AmolegbeIn a new report, Inheriting a Sustainable World: Atlas on Children’s Health and the Environment, the World Health Organization (WHO) lays out the global challenges to children’s environmental health and…

By Kimberly Thigpen TartIn much of the world, “environmental health” focuses on diseases that stem from a lack of clean air, water, or sanitation. Exposures to chemicals, metals, and other environmental hazards are viewed as a more…

By Kimberly Thigpen Tart and Brittany TrottierNIEHS researchers and staff, as well as public health leaders from around the world who are engaged in activities of interest to the NIEHS-World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2024 Missouri Selected to Participate in Children’s Behavioral Health State Policy Learning Lab Next Week JEFFERSON CITY, MO –…

1. IntroductionOne of the characteristics that distinguishes humans from the rest of the primates is the greater amount of exposed sclera, since, although it is barely visible in them, in our case it clearly stands out, signaling to any…

By David Richards Welch poses for a quick photo during field work. (Photo courtesy of Barrett Welch) Prenatal exposure to arsenic may detrimentally impact early childhood immunologic development in Bangladesh, according to a…

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with international experts, recently released an updated WHO Training Package on children's environmental health for health care providers who work with children and…

A new study by researchers from the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has been successful in…

A new study by researchers from the Columbia Center for Children’s Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports that the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has been successful in…

New York – Children’s Health Fund (CHF), a leading nonprofit dedicated to expanding children’s healthcare access in the United States, today announced the appointment of Craig Gold, partner at Siegel & Reiner LLP, and Emad H.…

Early-life vulnerability to environmental exposures was explored during a four-day National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) workshop, held Aug 1-4. “Children’s Environmental Health: A Workshop on Future…

2.1. Study Design and ParticipantsThis retrospective exploratory study was conducted in a tertiary center for children with defecation disorders in the Netherlands. Patients under the age of 18 years who underwent their first major…

October 13 marked the 7th annual Children’s Environmental Health Day (CEH Day), which raised awareness about the environmental health issues experienced by kids across the country. Organized by the Children’s Environmental Health Network…

A sign stands outside the Federal Trade Commission building, Jan. 28, 2015, in Washington. The FTC is proposing sweeping changes to a decades-old law that regulates…

Maya P. Lim Freelance writer…

Maya P. Lim Freelance writer…

NEW YORK and JUPITER, Fla., Dec. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Responders Children’s Foundation (FRCF), a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, today announced a partnership with the No. 5 ranked golfer in the world Patrick Cantlay –…

Sample of drawings. Credit: YUE Zhihui Mental representations play a crucial role in shaping attitudes and behavior. Children's…