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Medical clowns boost sleep quality and reduce hospital stay for children, study finds

Researchers evaluated the impact of medical clown interventions on sleep quality and hospital stay duration in pediatric patients.

31 Jan 2024

Maternal happiness during pregnancy linked to child's brain development

Study reveals that maternal emotional well-being during pregnancy is linked to significant brain development benefits in children, particularly in the hippocampal volume of female offspring.

30 Jan 2024

Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms often present in youth accessing mental health services, study finds

A new study co-led by Associate Professor Kristin Cleverley of the Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing has found evidence that Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms (PSS) are often present in youth accessing mental health services.

30 Jan 2024

Impact of nirsevimab immunization on pediatric RSV-related hospitalizations in Luxembourg

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the main reasons leading to hospitalization among young children worldwide and each year, an estimated 101,000 children below the age of 5 years die due to RSV infections.

30 Jan 2024

School nurses may be well-positioned to identify students at-risk for chronic absenteeism

School nurses are more than just health care heroes. They also play a key role in identifying students who are at risk for chronic absenteeism - a growing problem that diminishes academic success and can hurt students' health and lead to a variety of negative long-term life outcomes.

30 Jan 2024

Social media usage and depressive symptoms among adolescents in India

Researchers investigate the potential bi-directional association between social media usage and depressive symptoms among adolescents in India.

30 Jan 2024

Are web-enabled anti-bullying interventions effective among primary and secondary school students?

The effectiveness of a web-enabled, multi-component intervention in schools to prevent bullying and improve the school’s social environment.

30 Jan 2024

Salmon's secret sauce: Nutrimetabolomics uncovers heart-healthy compounds in Mediterranean staple

Researchers use nutrimetabolomics to reveal that Salmon, a key component of the Mediterranean diet, contains unique compounds beneficial for cardiometabolic health.

29 Jan 2024

Fermented foods linked to mental health benefits through gut-brain connection

Researchers explore the mental health benefits of fermented foods on the microbiota-gut-brain axis, highlighting the need for further studies to understand their therapeutic potential.

29 Jan 2024

Prenatal air pollution exposure increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborns

Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babies, according to new research conducted at the Penn State College of Medicine in collaboration with the Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals (MIREC) Study led by Health Canada.

29 Jan 2024

Neonates exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in utero at higher risk of respiratory distress, study finds

Researchers found that neonates born to mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infection face an increased risk of respiratory distress, potentially due to an inflammatory response triggered by prenatal exposure.

29 Jan 2024

Teen substance use tied to higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts

High school students who reported using cannabis, alcohol, or nicotine were more likely to have thoughts about suicide, feel depressed or anxious, have unusual experiences, and exhibit inattention or hyperactivity, according to recent survey-based study conducted by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the University of Minnesota.

29 Jan 2024

Simple 20-meter shuttle run test predicts brain health in overweight kids

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Medical clowns boost sleep quality and reduce hospital stay for children, study finds

Maternal happiness during pregnancy linked to child's brain development

Psychosis Spectrum Symptoms often present in youth accessing mental health services, study finds

Impact of nirsevimab immunization on pediatric RSV-related hospitalizations in Luxembourg

School nurses may be well-positioned to identify students at-risk for chronic absenteeism

Social media usage and depressive symptoms among adolescents in India

Are web-enabled anti-bullying interventions effective among primary and secondary school students?

Salmon's secret sauce: Nutrimetabolomics uncovers heart-healthy compounds in Mediterranean staple

Fermented foods linked to mental health benefits through gut-brain connection

Prenatal air pollution exposure increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborns

Neonates exposed to SARS-CoV-2 in utero at higher risk of respiratory distress, study finds

Teen substance use tied to higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts

Simple 20-meter shuttle run test predicts brain health in overweight kids

Hydroxyurea treatment can greatly benefit children with sickle cell anemia, study reveals

RNA sequencing analysis feasible for diagnosis of molecular subtypes in pediatric B-ALL

European scientists target high-risk childhood cancer with liquid biopsy

How fringe anti-science views infiltrated mainstream politics — and what it means in 2024

Hospital size not the only factor in pediatric heart surgery outcomes

UK government announces ban on disposable vapes

Netherlands sees unexpected surge in Mycoplasma pneumoniae cases, younger population more affected

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