Health Matters
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Study Examines how Early Experiences Shape our Mental Health Trajectory
A study published in Biodemography & Social Biology explores how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can lead to adult anxiety and…
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13 Signs Your Child May Have ADD
Children with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are often misunderstood and mistakenly labeled as lazy,…
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13 Nutritionist-Approved Tips for Feeding Kids
Many parents experience guilt over their children's diets and often find it challenging to promote healthier eating habits. It's crucial…
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Is Your Child Really Sick? 6 Signs Your Kid Could Be Faking It (and How to Tell)
Elementary school children often fake illnesses to avoid various stressors, such as bullying, homework, or presentations. Factors like a caregiver's…
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Is Your Child a Picky Eater? Five Ways to Fun and Healthy Mealtimes
Nearly 50% of parents report having picky eaters at home, which can lead to stressful mealtimes filled with concerns about…
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5 Tips for Managing ADHD in Children
Children who struggle to focus or display impulsive behavior may be showing signs of a neurobehavioral disorder like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder…
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How Parental Fighting Can Affect a Child’s Mental Health
Even in healthy relationships, occasional arguments between parents can impact children negatively. Studies show that when conflicts escalate into serious…
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Doctors Warn of COVID, RSV and Flu as Kids Return to School
Doctors are alerting to a rise in contagious viruses as children return to school this fall. A recent COVID variant…
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What Parents Should Know About Bumps Under Eyelids
If your child has a swollen bump under the eyelid, it is likely a stye (hordeolum) or a chalazion. These…
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Monkeypox: All you Need to Know About This New Variant and How it is Transmitted
Monkeypox, or mpox, begins with flu-like symptoms appearing 6 to 13 days after exposure. It spreads through close contact with…
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