Specialized clinic goes well beyond lifestyle changes to take on childhood obesity
By the time Lilly Martinez was 5, her parents were already concerned about her continued rapid weight gain.They spent the...
Childhood
Childhood trauma linked to mental health problems and chronic pain in later life
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research from the University of Aberdeen challenges the current view that trauma in childhood increases...
Childhood exam motivates dental hygienist who cares for rural kids
Inspired by a school nurse, Lynda Gregorini now provides dental care and career mentoring to students in rural Michigan...
Mobile dental services by Northwest Colorado Health increase childhood oral care
Hayden school nurse Anna Davis knows how valuable at-school dental appointment options can be, both from both a professional and...
Parents urged to fight childhood obesity in Hong Kong by working on healthy family habits – Young Post
Experts emphasise that parents play a crucial role in fighting childhood obesity in Hong Kong. They noted that parents should...
Gene therapy experiment treats rare childhood blindness
Smitha MundasadHealth reporterMoorfields HospitalJace, 6, was born with a rare and aggressive eye conditionAn experimental trial of gene therapy has...
What is being done to tackle childhood tooth decay?
PA MediaTooth extraction is still the most common hospital procedure for Liverpool's five to nine-year-oldsLiverpool's director of public health has...
Childhood obesity and onset of diabetes: What’s the link? | Health
Characterised by insulin resistance, childhood obesity can pave the path for type 2 diabetes in children. The early onset of...
Childhood Adversity Linked to Mental Health Struggles But Healthy Lifestyles May Offer a Buffer
Childhood adversity, encompassing experiences of threat, deprivation, and unpredictability, has long been recognized as a major factor in the development...
