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Aug 31, 2018 12:19PM
Adults that were spanked as children turned out to have a higher risk of depression, suicide attempts, drinking and drug use, according to University of Michigan researchers.
When used alone or with other therapies, acupuncture lowered autism markers in Korean children.
Aug 31, 2018 10:51AM ● By Judith Fertig
The newly popular five-compartment bento boxes make packing a nutritious child’s lunch easy plus allow for fun twists.
Jul 31, 2018 12:13PM
Teens that spend the most time on digital devices tend to be unhappier, reports a San Diego State University study of a million teens.
Taking folic acid or multivitamins before and during pregnancy can help to reduce the risk of having a child diagnosed with autism.
Jul 31, 2018 11:29AM ● By Deborah Shouse
By simplifying our approach to child-raising, we can garner less anxiety and stress, more casual time, deeper conversations and much more fun with our kids.
Jul 31, 2018 11:29AM ● By Marlaina Donato
As kids head into the school year, choosing the right food and encouraging them to exercise and address stress can help raise their immunity.
Jun 29, 2018 11:40AM
Teenage girls in polluted areas have a slightly greater likelihood of menstrual irregularity and take longer to achieve regularity in high school and early adulthood.
Jun 29, 2018 11:01AM ● By Barbara Pleasant
When children plant seeds, tend them and then pull vegetables out of the soil, they learn not just where food comes from, but of their place in the web of life.
May 31, 2018 10:42AM ● By Judith Fertig
Kids need plenty of hydration, especially during summer heat, and they’ll happily chug tasty homemade drinks that more healthfully balance electrolytes using natural salt and fruit.
May 31, 2018 10:41AM
Over half of teenagers that have consumed energy drinks report experiencing nausea, increased heartbeat and other negative health consequences.
Apr 30, 2018 10:41AM
When an adult looks into the eyes of a baby, a synchronization of brain waves occurs that supports early learning and communication skills, say Cambridge University researchers.
