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Psychology says parents who sleep with their infants and avoid cribs are often seeking more than convenience: The hidden emotional reasons some families choose the family bedPsychology suggests that this parenting debate is fundamentally rooted in the human need for connection. Parents who choose to sleep alongs...- People who grew up in the 60s and 70s know there was a particular freedom in a summer with no schedule, no camps, no enrichment, just a long empty stretch you were expected to fill yourself, and somehow always didSummers of the past offered unstructured time, fostering creativity and self-reliance through boredom and exploration. This "wasted" time, ...
- Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpowerLaughter is vital for children's brain development, emotional balance, and learning, according to research, according to a new research con...
- Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
- New Trump vaccine policy might limit access to your future COVID shots: 10 pointsThe US Food and Drug Administration changes Covid-19 vaccine approval process. Access to seasonal boosters is restricted for healthy indivi...
- US pediatrics group reverses decades-old advice against HIV-positive mothers breastfeedingPeople with HIV can now breastfeed their babies if they are on effective medications, according to a new report from the American Academy o...
- Childhood obesity can lead to health complications in adulthoodFrom diabetes to infertility and cardiovascular problems, childhood obesity can lead to many health scares.
- Alabama clears bill criminalizing healthcare for transgender youthAlabama has passed a bill that puts a hurdle in transgender people seeking medical care, and a majority of 66 Alabama state representatives...
- Pfizer asks US to allow COVID shots for kids ages 5 to 11Pfizer announced in a tweet that it had formally filed its application with the Food and Drug Administration. Now the FDA will have to deci...
- Is the delta variant of the coronavirus worse for kids?Delta's ability to spread more easily makes it more of a risk to children and underscores the need for masks in schools and vaccinations fo...
- No vax is perfect. But fully-vaccinated people experience milder Covid infectionsA variant may be more or less dangerous depending on the mutations in its genetic code.
- Masks recommended in US schools for everyone over two years"American Academy of Pediatric recommends universal masking because a significant portion of the student population is not yet eligible for...
- Heart inflammation probed as possible rare Covid vaccine side effect in teens, young adultsThe boys, aged 14 to 19, received Pfizer shots in April or May and developed chest pain within a few days.
- Is Covid-19 vaccine safe for children aged between 12 to 15 years?Most children with Covid only develop mild symptoms or no symptoms at all.
- Over 1 million children in US tested COVID-19 positive: Academy of PediatricsAAP President Sally Goza said they have not seen a virus flash through the communities in this way since before the vaccines for measles an...
- The global hunt for Covid-19 vaccine for kids begins; next up, testing shots in childrenWhen the first shots arrive, they're unlikely to be recommended for children.
- Does the coronavirus spread easily among children?It appears the virus can spread among children and teens, but how easily may vary by age. Research is still underway, but children under ag...
- Masks too dangerous for children under 2, Japan medical group saysChildren under the age of two shouldn't wear masks because they can make breathing difficult and increase the risk of choking, a Japan medi...
- Indian Americans have lowest rate of SUID deaths: StudyResults showed that 97% of the surveyed American-born mothers of Asian-Indian heritage reported using a crib, compared to 69% of those who ...
- Mother's milk far more beneficial than manufactured formulaExtensive research on the benefits of mother's milk has shown that it satisfies babies' nutritional needs far better than any manufactured ...
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