Maternal occupations linked to increased autism diagnosis odds
Could a mother’s workplace before and during pregnancy influence child neurodevelopment? A large Danish study links several occupational…
Wellbeing Nutrition’s new ad focuses on picky eating among children
Wellbeing Nutrition has launched a new campaign for Kids Superfuel, its nutrition drink mix for children. Built around…
Disney fans may soon get to order Disney-themed license plates that help children’s hospitals
California drivers may soon have the option to purchase Disney-themed license plates that benefit children’s healthcare. The mission…
Dangerous water bead ingestions increase among young children
A new study reveals that ingestions of water beads by young children have surged in recent years. Researchers…
Gordon Snell, author and Maeve Binchy’s husband, dies aged 93 – The Journal
Gordon Snell, author and Maeve Binchy’s husband, dies aged 93 The Journal Children’s author Gordon Snell dies aged 93 RTE.ie…
Study reframes ADHD as disorder of energy regulation
The number of people in Europe diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has continued to rise steadily,…
Optimizing a powerful tool for measuring brain activity
Clinicians use electroencephalography (EEG) to assess brain activity in epilepsy and sleep pathologies, and this powerful tool has…
I’ve been a counsellor for 20 years – gentle parenting is breeding feral children
So many parents are coming to me for advice as they are at their wits’ end. Their children…
Study finds different types of crystalloid fluids are equally effective for pediatric sepsis
A major study, led by researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Nemours Children’s Health, and Children’s National Hospital…
Aid cuts threaten Zimbabwe’s malaria gains, with cases and deaths surging – Save the Children
HARARE, 24 April 2025 – Hard‑won progress toward eliminating malaria in Zimbabwe is being reversed following cuts to foreign aid, with malaria cases and deaths surging across the country, said Save the…
Study highlights the fragility of measles elimination in the United States
A new study examined measles vaccination coverage following a large postelimination outbreak, primarily affecting unvaccinated children. Findings from…
Study maps the evolution of myeloid leukemia in children with Down syndrome
It may be possible to identify which pre-cancerous cells will develop into a rare type of blood cancer,…