Young children are more likely to behave aggressively if they think other children want to hurt them—for example, when they
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Children can drink clear fluids until one hour before anesthesia
(HealthDay)—On the day of surgery it is practical to allow children to drink until one hour before anesthesia, according to
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Water fluoridation confirmed to prevent dental decay in US children and adolescents
The fluoridation of America’s drinking water was among the great public health achievements of the twentieth century but there is
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Do excess fluids cause brain injuries in children with diabetic ketoacidosis?
For decades, clinicians have worried that giving too much intravenous fluid to children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) may contribute to
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Children eat more junk food after watching YouTubers eat unhealthily
Children eat more junk food after watching YouTube stars who indulge in unhealthy snacks, study finds University of Liverpool finds
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Children ‘may wet the bed because of genetics’ rather than stress
Children ‘may wet the bed because of genetics’ rather than stress or being unhappy with some youngsters 40 per cent
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Study shows star-shaped bread popular with children and could encourage more healthy eating
New research on different colours and shapes of bread, presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Vienna, Austria
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Burosumab may benefit children with X-linked hypophosphatemia
(HealthDay)—For children with X-linked hypophosphatemia, subcutaneous burosumab is associated with decreases in rickets severity and with improved renal tubular phosphate
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Forced separation can cause long-term mental health problems for children
In two speeches [recently] in the border states of Arizona and California, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that as a
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Giving children antibiotics for common coughs does not help
Giving children antibiotics for common coughs does not improve symptoms and ‘probably does more harm than good’, scientists say Children
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