An incredibly simple way of helping students lose weight was discovered in a recent report published in JAMA Pediatrics. Making water available in school cafeterias has moderately decreased overweight cases in schools.
As it turns out, the dreaded, not to mention awkward, conversation about sex most parents usually eluded has to happen at some point to help young adults make better decisions. This is according to a new study, published in JAMA Pediatrics on Monday, Nov. 2, that associates sex talk between parents, especially moms, and their young children with teen behavior that may include the use of protection during intercourse.
According to a survey, doctors still come to work when they are sick, even when the health of their patients are at risk.
A study reveals that common antibiotics can affect the bacteria in the gut of children, which can lead to obesity.
While maternal breast milk has proven an effective way of passing vital nutrients and immune-boosting proteins into a newborn baby’s system, a new study published in journal JAMA Pediatrics suggests that it may leave premature infants particularly vulnerable to cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. In most cases causing serious disease, and in chronic infections, may even lead to death.
