Sign up for the Well Family newsletter]“I’m seeing a lot of stalling of developmental progress,” said Rafael’s pediatrician, Dr. Eileen Costello, the chief of ambulatory pediatrics at Boston Medical Center (we are co-authors of the forthcoming book “Quirky Kids: Understanding and Supporting Your Child With Developmental Differences”). “It’s hard for kids to interact in ways…
DA interim leader John Steenhuisen. Public schools will close from 27 July until 24 August, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced - but not everyone is pleased. The DA said it intended approaching the courts to keep schools open. The party claimed the closure would have detrimental effects on pupils, even causing possible dropouts.The DA says it is heading…
CLOSE President Donald Trump criticizes the CDC guidelines for the upcoming school year. Which includes children, teachers, and staff getting regularly tested. USA TODAYA study found Black children were more likely than white children to die after common surgeries, mirroring similar disparities found in adults.Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio found that Black children…
(Newser) – We may have been kidding ourselves about the likelihood of children spreading the coronavirus. A major study conducted in South Korea shows that children under 10 do give the virus to each other and to adults less often than other age groups do, the New York Times reports. But it does happen. And…
large new study from South Korea offers an answer: Children younger than 10 transmit to others much less often than adults do, but the risk is not zero. And those between the ages of 10 and 19 can spread the virus at least as well as adults do.The findings suggest that as schools reopen, communities…
DIETITIANS LIKE ME have been recommending a fiber-rich diet for years. The average American consumes between 10 to 15 grams of fiber in their diet daily. (The recommendation is between 20 to 38 grams, depending on age and gender). A big part of the problem is that only one in 10 of us eat enough
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KFF Health News correspondent Rachana Pradhan discussed Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new “Make America Healthy Again” strategy for children’s health on CBS News’ “CBS Morning News” on Sept. 10. Click here to watch Pradhan on “CBS Morning News.” KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed Kennedy’s pseudoscientific approach