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Family Eviction Linked to Poor Health in Children
Key Takeaways A new study released by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) shows families with children facing or experiencing…
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Should Parents Be Worried About Enterovirus D68?
Key Takeaways The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning about the spread of a polio-like virus…
Read More » The Rise of Pediatric Type 2 Diabetes During COVID-19
Key Takeaways Cases of type 2 diabetes in children saw a 77% increase during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study…
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Nationwide School Bus Driver Shortage Affects Students
Key Takeaways A nationwide school bus driver shortage means that some children may arrive at school late, or get home…
Read More » These Are the Amazon Prime Deals You Can Still Shop Under $50
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Cell Phone Use May Be Linked to Teen Obesity
Key Takeaways A recent report notes that just a few hours of cell phone screen time may be linked to…
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Vaping Marijuana May Hurt Adolescent Lungs More Than Smoking
Key Takeaways Teens who vape cannabis may be at greater risk for respiratory symptoms than those who smoke cigarettes or…
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Researchers Identify Biomarkers That May Help Detect Preeclampsia Risk
Key Takeaways Preeclampsia is a dangerous condition that affects at least 2% to 8% of pregnant people. Researchers believe that…
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Infant Sleep Products Must Meet CPSC Safety Standards
Key Takeaways Mandatory safety standards apply to infant sleep products starting June 23, 2022. The rule aims to reduce the…
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Gestational Size During Pregnancy May Affect Childhood IQ, Study Finds
Key Takeaways A study performed in the UK found that babies that were designated as small for gestational age (SGA)…
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The Amazon Prime Day Best Car Seat Deals for 2022
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Kids STEM TV Mirrors Racial, Gender Disparities in STEM Fields, Study Shows
Key Takeaways Children’s programming around science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lacks diversity, especially when it comes to female and…
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The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2022: The Best Family Deals
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Is My UPPAbaby Stroller Still Safe After the Recent Recall?
Key Takeaways UPPAbaby recalled more than 14,000 of its RIDGE jogging strollers manufactured between July 2021 and August 2022. The…
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Peer Counseling May Reach Teens in Ways That Adults Can’t
Key Takeaways Teens are more likely to communicate with their peers than with their parents or teachers. Peer-led counseling programs…
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Kids With Autism Twice As Likely to Consider Suicide
Key Takeaways Children who are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder are twice as likely to report thoughts of suicide as…
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Helping Kids Navigate Emotions for 2021
2020 was a year like no other. The coronavirus pandemic seemed to come out of nowhere, and all of our…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects in Children
Key Takeaways Kids typically experience mild side effects, if any, from the COVID-19 vaccine. Side effects should only last a…
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Should Parents Be Worried About Tomato Flu?
Key Takeaways Tomato flu is a virus spreading in India. Turns out, experts say tomato flu is a presentation of…
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Dangers of Children Swallowing Small Button Batteries
Key Takeaways A new study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital showed the number of battery-related injuries more than doubled in the…
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