Tag: Child Development
Twins Have Less Fat Accumulation Than Singletons Beginning in Early Pregnancy
Authors say this finding may suggest twins' smallness as an early adaptive mechanism
Globally, One in 13 Youth Experience Nocturnal Enuresis
Family history, urinary tract infection, parental death, and male sex significantly increase the odds
Maternal Influences Have Persistent Impact on Offspring Obesity
Maternal obesity had strong influence on offspring obesity/severe obesity at ages 16 to 42 years
Six Months of Breastfeeding Tied to Lower Odds of Developmental Delays
Benefits seen in attainment of language and social or motor developmental milestones
COVID-19 Pandemic Linked to Developmental Changes in Kindergarteners
Lower rate of change in Early Development Instrument scores seen for language and cognitive development
Western Dietary Pattern During Pregnancy Tied to Child Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Link with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder consistent across observational and metabolome analyses
Behavioral, Developmental Disorders in Children More Common in Recent Years
Caregivers with poorer mental health have higher odds of having children with behavioral issues
Prenatal Alcohol Exposure Linked to Facial Development at Age 6 to 8 Years
Consistent evidence seen for a link between prenatal alcohol exposure and the shape of the eyes and nose
Childhood Maltreatment May Up Risk for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Disorders
Significantly higher risk seen for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis
Personalized Cognitive Training Via Serious Video Game Aids ADHD Symptoms
Benefits seen for material organization, working memory, and inhibition