Cognitive performance, social behaviour and emotions affect Concussions count in children and adolescents, the most common injuries. This may pose
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A novel radioisotope therapy for children with neuroblastoma
Researchers from Kanazawa University retrospectively analyzed children with refractory or relapsed high-risk neuroblastoma who were treated with high-dose 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine at
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Childhood obesity raises bladder cancer risk, study looking at 315,000 children suggests
Adults who were overweight in childhood may be at greater risk of developing bladder cancer, according to new findings published
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Food allergy may be underdiagnosed in children on Medicaid
Prevalence of food allergy among Medicaid-enrolled children across the U.S. was substantially lower (0.6 percent), compared to previous national estimates
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Children don’t know how to get proper nutrition information online
Children looking for health information online could end up more prone to obesity. A new study in the Journal of
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What is Kawasaki disease and how do children get it?
With everything else going on in the world, the advent of a new disease adds stress to an already scary
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Bedroom air filters help asthmatic children breathe easier
Using a bedroom air filter that traps fine particles of pollution with diameters smaller than 2.5 micrometers can significantly improve
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Without additional investment 11 million children are expected to die from cancer between now and 2050
Improving care for children with cancer worldwide will bring a triple return on investment and prevent millions of needless deaths,
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COVID-19 appears less severe in children, review says
As outbreaks of COVID-19 disease caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue worldwide, there’s reassuring
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Study suggests parents with terminally ill children tend to hide emotional pain from their spouses
A study of families in Singapore with terminally ill children found that parents tend to defer discussing their psychological pain
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