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Study finds link between birth order and asthma symptoms

8 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Among four year-olds attending Head Start programs in New York City, those who had older siblings were more likely to experience respiratory symptoms including an episode of wheezing in the past year ... - more

Researchers find gene location that gives rise to neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer

7 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Using advanced gene-hunting technology, an international team of researchers has for the first time identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to ... - more

Steroids provide no survival benefit for children with bacterial meningitis

7 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Corticosteroids given to children who are hospitalised for bacterial meningitis do not provide a benefit in survival or in reduced hospital stays, according to a large multicenter study by pediatric ... - more

Study finds connection between mental fitness and multi-lingualism

7 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Children who speak a second or third language may have an unexpected advantage later in life, a new Tel Aviv University study has found. Knowing and speaking many languages may protect the brain ... - more

Too much or too little weight gain poses risks to pregnant mothers, babies

7 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Women who gain more or less than recommended amounts of weight during pregnancy are likely to increase the risk of problems for both themselves and their child, according to a new report by the RTI ... - more

Teens think they have asthma under control, but benefit from new approach to treatment

6 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Two studies that offer new insights to help adolescents and younger children improve their asthma control will be presented by researchers from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center at ... - more

Researchers have found a link between gluten and brain damage

5 May 2008 - General Childs Health News

Gluten is damaging our brains! Paediatrician, gastroenterologist, allergist and author, Dr Rodney Ford has found a link between gluten and brain damage.

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1 in 10 children using cough, cold medications

3 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
Researchers from Boston University’s Slone Epidemiology Center have found that approximately one in ten U.S. children uses one or more cough and cold medications during a given week. These ... - more

Prevention and control of childhood pneumonia

2 May 2008 - General Childs Health News
This month’s WHO Bulletin, led by the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP), focuses on the prevention and control of childhood pneumonia. It highlights research ... - more

The 'choking game,' psychological distress and bullying

1 May 2008 - Hot Childs Health Topics

Ontario’s youth are experiencing a different kind of high, approximately seven percent (an estimated 79,000 students in grades 7 to 12) report participating in a thrill-seeking activity ... - more

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