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Solutions to combat childhood obesity

Whether it is personal factors such as individual behavior changes or system-level factors such as m...

Sleep loss may develop ADHD symptoms in childhood

The research showed that less sleep in preschool-age children significantly predicted worse parent-r...

It was killing me inside: Sugar Ray Leonard

Retired professional boxer Sugar Ray Leonard has revealed that he is glad he opened up about his chi...

Your childhood games to come up with `Metro` outlook

Now, playing `Snakes & Ladder` and `Ludo` can be both informative and fun to children.

Over 40,000 childhood cancer cases in India every year: Experts

Over 40,000 cases of cancer in children are being reported in India every year.

Soya beans can treat fatal childhood disease

A naturally occurring chemical found in soy could prove to be an effective new treatment for a fatal...

Childhood viral infection could also cause obesity

Children exposed to a particular strain of adenovirus were significantly more likely to be obese.

Protein that helps growth of childhood cancer found

Scientists have found a protein that plays a crucial role in the progression of a childhood cancer.

Childhood obesity biggest health problem in US

A new study has revealed that the problem of childhood obesity is getting worse in the United States...

Childhood physical abuse linked to heart disease

A new study has revealed that childhood physical abuse is associated with significantly elevated rat...

Childhood malnutrition could weaken brain function

Malnutrition early in life seems to diminish brain function in old age and this has implications for...

`Childhood deaths down 60% since 1970`

Proportion of children under 5 who die each year across the globe dropped 60% over past 4 decades. ...

Binge eating linked to childhood abuse

Childhood sexual or emotional abuse may be one of the reasons behind binge eating, research says.

Best treatment for childhood epilepsy suggested

One of the oldest available anti-seizure medications, ethosuximide, is the most effective treatment ...

Childhood stress may lead to brain damage

Childhood stress such as abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes, a new st...

Childhood stress may lead to brain damage

Childhood stress such as abuse or emotional neglect can result in structural brain changes, a new st...

Poverty in childhood can shape neurobiology: Study

Living in poverty can shape the neurobiology of a developing child "in powerful ways", affecting chi...

Michelle Obama spearheads US push against childhood obesity

First Lady Michelle Obama launched a major push against childhood obesity, which affects around one ...

Family meals, good sleep, no TV lower childhood obesity

Preschool children are less likely to become obese if they regularly eat dinner with the rest of the...

Novel mouse model sheds light on causes of childhood deafness

Scientists from Baylor College of Medicine in Texas have developed a mouse model mimicking childhood...

Adverse childhood experience can lead to lung cancer

Adverse events and trauma experienced during childhood increase the risk of developing lung cancer...

Childhood adversities tied to increased lung cancer risk

Adverse childhood experiences have been found to increase the risk of lung cancer, particularly prem...

Method to measure childhood stress

In a help to worrying mothers who face trouble in gauging their children`s state of mind, Spanish re...

Soon more accurate diagnosis of childhood brain cancers

Scientists at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) at the University of Utah have made a novel discovery ...

Migraine linked to childhood abuse

A new study by the American Headache Society’s Women’s Issues Section Research Consortium strongly s...

A plate weighing device that may curb childhood obesity

In what could be a solution to childhood obesity, European scientists have invented a talking, comp...

Childhood abuse linked to migraine

Suffering from migraine? There is possibility that you could have been physically or emotionally a...

Gene linked to childhood asthma identified

Researchers have identified a gene linked to childhood asthma, a finding that may be instrumental in...

Missing DNA can promote childhood obesity: Study

Some children get severely obese because they lack particular chunks of DNA, which kicks their hunge...

Childhood physical abuse linked to arthritis

Children who face physical abuse, have greater chances of developing arthritis when they grow up, ...

Childhood physical abuse linked to arthritis

A new study has found a link between childhood physical abuse and osteoarthritis in adulthood.

Brain tumours in childhood cast a long shadow on survivors

People who have survived brain tumours in childhood continue to have cognitive problems for the rest...

Childhood castle of Bruni for sale at $28 million

If you`ve always wanted to live like an Italian heiress, supermodel and wife of a European head of s...

No link between pets and childhood asthma

The traditional belief that childhood asthma is linked to pets or the modern obsession with hygiene ...

Childhood cancer survivors at increased heart disease risk

Childhood cancer survivors leading sedentary lifestyles are at an increased risk of developing diabe...

Childhood adversities may help predict gastric ulcer

Childhood adversities involving financial problems, conflicts in the family and alcohol use may have...

New drug may help treat childhood leukaemia

Scientists from Tel Aviv University have found a drug that may act as an alternative to traumatic ch...

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