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A mother's attentiveness to baby's distress is important
A mother's attentiveness to her baby's distress, especially in the first year, is more important to his secure attachment than lots of positive feedback when he's happy and content, concludes a University of Illinois study published in the June issue of the Journal of Family Psychology.
Jul 30, 2006 - 2:38:00 AM
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DDT in moms harmful to kids, study
Since the 1970s, scientists have known that when DDT accumulates in a woman's tissues it can be transmitted to her developing fetus across the placenta. Now, a new study led by a team of researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, has found that such in utero exposure is associated with developmental delays in the young child.
Jul 10, 2006 - 8:24:00 PM
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Internet could induce self-destructive behaviour
Spending a lot of time in Internet chat rooms can induce self-destructive behaviour among young people, says a study.
May 2, 2006 - 10:37:00 PM
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Study finds parents rarely use baby gates, bath thermometers
A recent study by researchers in emergency medicine at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center found parents use baby gates and bath thermometers less than 25 percent of the time and pediatricians are partially to blame.
Apr 30, 2006 - 11:23:00 PM
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Children could inherit coronary disease
Children could inherit coronary diseases if their parents have a past history of heart conditions, with mothers having a greater influence, says a study. Researchers led by Kristina Sundquist of the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, used a national registry of more than 11 million people stretching back to 1932 to assess how parents' history of heart problems might be linked to their children.
Apr 30, 2006 - 7:04:00 PM
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Sleeping less could make kids overweight
Sleeping less could make your child overweight, says a study.
Apr 18, 2006 - 2:06:00 PM
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Renovation may harm pregnant women and newborns
Pregnant women and newborns should avoid exposure to the fumes of solvents used in house renovations.
Apr 11, 2006 - 7:45:00 AM
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Swimming can enhance children's health
Swimming helps tremendously in enhancing the health and social well-being of children, says a study.
Feb 25, 2006 - 9:57:00 AM
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Herbs and dietary supplements that can help children
Kathi J. Kemper, M.D., M.P.H., a pediatrics professor at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, and the author of "The Holistic Pediatrician," has written the cover article for Contemporary Pediatrics magazine on which herbs and dietary supplements can help children with nausea, constipation and similar gastrointestinal (GI) problems.
Aug 30, 2005 - 8:11:00 PM
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