NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Metformin had “modest” beneficial effects on weight and insulin resistance among obese young children in
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Ask the Pediatrician: How can I help my child, who has a developmental disability, during the pandemic?
Q: How can I help my child, who has a developmental disability, cope during COVID-19? A: Being a parent or
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Antiseizure medication in pregnancy associated with twice the risk of autism in child
Women with epilepsy who take the antiseizure drug valproic acid while pregnant are at more than double the risk of
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Covid-19: Foetal coronavirus infection is possible
A small study strengthens evidence that a pregnant woman infected with the coronavirus might be able to spread it to
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Cold: when must my child to the doctor?
Children are clearly caught a cold more frequently than adults. The reason is simple: your immune system is not trained
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Child mortality intervention helps close poverty gap in Ghana
Giving people access to nurses in their own communities is reducing the child mortality rate in Ghana, offsetting the health
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Pregnancy-specific anxiety may impact how long a woman exclusively breastfeeds her child.
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended by the World Health Organization for the first six months of life because of the benefits
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New WHO research reveals wide gradient of severe child obesity across Europe
New research from WHO Europe presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Glasgow, UK (28 April-1 May) shows
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Keep Your Child Safe in Her High Chair
SATURDAY, March 9, 2019 — Kids in high chairs should never be left alone. Nor should they be placed there
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Research shows having a second child worsens parents’ mental health
Children are a wonderful gift, bringing joy, laughter, and love. But, then there are the toys, the sleepless nights, the
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