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Kids with psychiatric problems may face struggles as adults
Health & Fitness
July 22, 2015
Kids with psychiatric problems may face struggles as adults
Kids with psychiatric problems may be more likely to have health, legal, financial and social difficulties as adults even when…
Mom’s diabetes control in pregnancy may affect kids’ brains
Health & Fitness
June 27, 2015
Mom’s diabetes control in pregnancy may affect kids’ brains
For pregnant women with type 1 diabetes, good control of blood sugar might make a difference in how well their…
Experts: Implants, signing let deaf kids be bilingual
Health & Fitness
June 16, 2015
Experts: Implants, signing let deaf kids be bilingual
Parents of deaf children face a critical responsibility to learn and use sign language, according to a majority of hearing…
Study: Fewer kids have severe mental problems; more get help
Health & Fitness
May 21, 2015
Study: Fewer kids have severe mental problems; more get help
Contrary to public perception and horrific cases that make headlines, serious mental problems are declining among the nation's youth, and…
Bullied kids have higher risk of adult obesity and heart disease
Health & Fitness
May 20, 2015
Bullied kids have higher risk of adult obesity and heart disease
Victims of childhood bullying are more likely to be overweight or obese as adults and have a higher risk of…
Reading to young kids may change brain activation
Health & Fitness
April 28, 2015
Reading to young kids may change brain activation
Reading to small children may help prepare their brains for reading-readiness, a new study suggests.In pre-kindergarten kids who were exposed…
Dope distractions: Can sport keep children away from drugs?
Life & Style
February 25, 2013
Dope distractions: Can sport keep children away from drugs?
We often believe that getting children involved in sports will keep them away from smoking, drinking and doing drugs. Without…
Kid’s corner: Online store provides new line for little ones
Life & Style
October 1, 2012
Kid’s corner: Online store provides new line for little ones
Kids nowadays are technology and Internet gurus — many at the age of 4 or 5 have already been introduced…
Silly Bandz: How silly are they?
Fashion
March 1, 2011
Silly Bandz: How silly are they?
Silly Bandz are the new fad among youngsters. School kids trade and wear the rubber bracelets and aspire to collect…
Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha
Life & Style
November 13, 2010
Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha
These little meatballs may be fried, but if you make sure the lamb is lean, a 100g serving will provide…