Second-hand plastic toys pose serious risk to kids: study
LONDON: Children who play with second-hand plastic toys may be exposed to unsafe levels of… Read More
7 years ago
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Kids with food allergies often put at risk by their parents
NEW YORK: Parents of kids with food allergies often engage in behaviors that could trigger… Read More
8 years ago
Robot for kids fighting cancer wins award at CES 2018
The comforting power of companionship is My Special Aflac Duck’s specialty. This innovative friend is… Read More
8 years ago
Film about poor kids at Disney’s gates is fairy tale hit
PARIS: It is already the fairy tale of this year's Oscars race: A little film… Read More
8 years ago
Kids who get extra physical activity may also get better grades: research
Students who get extra physical activity may pay more attention in school and do better… Read More
8 years ago
Facebook rolls out messenger app for kids under 13
Facebook on Monday rolled out Messenger Kids, an app that lets the world’s biggest social… Read More
8 years ago
In US, 57 percent of kids on track for obesity by 35: study
MIAMI: More than 57 percent of children in the United States will be obese by… Read More
8 years ago
YouTube steps up takedowns as concerns about kids’ videos grow
NEW YORK: YouTube stepped up enforcement of its guidelines for videos aimed at children, the… Read More
8 years ago
For some kids, bullying may not leave lasting mental scars
CALIFORNIA: Children who are bullied during their pre-teen years may experience mental health issues like… Read More
8 years ago
Anxiety, depression greatest in younger kids with facial birth defects
CALIFORNIA: Elementary school children with cleft lip, cleft palate and other facial anomalies may struggle… Read More
8 years ago
Many kids dying of cancer get intense care at end of life: study
CALIFORNIA: Nearly two-thirds of children and teens with terminal cancer receive intense care at the… Read More
8 years ago
Too little sleep tied to weight gain in kids
COPENHAGEN: Children who don’t get enough sleep may be more likely to become overweight or… Read More
8 years ago
US Hospital allows kids to drive themselves to operating room
LOS ANGELES: A San Diego children’s hospital unveiled a collection of remote controlled luxury mini… Read More
8 years ago
Pediatricians offer strategies for talking to kids about bad news
WASHINGTON: Parents wondering how to talk to their children about tragedies such as natural disasters… Read More
8 years ago
Economic status tied to blood vessel health in kids
MELBOURNE: Economic challenges in childhood may be linked to the early development of thicker artery… Read More
8 years ago
Early help tied to better language skills in kids with hearing loss
MELBOURNE: Children with permanent hearing loss may develop better language skills if they get hearing… Read More
8 years ago
More playtime with dad linked to lower obesity risk for young kids: study
NEW YORK: Fathers who get more involved in raising their children may be helping to… Read More
8 years ago
Man strangles five kids to death, attempts suicide in Layyah
LAYYAH: A man strangled his five kids to death and himself attempted suicide by consuming… Read More
8 years ago
Kids more likely to stop bullies when parents tell them to: study
WASHINGTON: Kids are more likely to step in when they see bullying at school if their… Read More
8 years ago
Parental smoking linked to genetic changes in kids with cancer
SAN FRANCISCO: Parents who smoke may contribute to genetic changes in their kids that are… Read More
8 years ago