Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 9 2020 A new study on gender equality in health and wellbeing in the Asia Pacific region calls for greater attention to be paid to excess mortality and health risks experienced by boys in the first 20 years of life. According to the study, published last month in The Lancet
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Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE We love making babies laugh and sometimes try tickling them. While some babies may giggle on being tickled, it can be hard to tell if the baby likes it. Not everyone enjoys being tickled, and it is the same with babies. However, in cases of babies, their limited language skills
Move over mom, dad needs his own hashtag. #DadHacks ! Just in time for Fathers Day, enjoy 10 these awesome hacks. Subscribe to WUM for new vids M-W-F! http://bit.ly/sub2moms Thank you for making us the #1 Parenting Network on YouTube! Follow What’s Up Moms on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WhatsUpMoms Instagram! http://instagram.com/whatsupmoms Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/whatsupmoms Pinterest: http://www.pinterest.com/whatsupmoms We provide
Who’s ready for another round of yummy recipes and food ideas you can make in just a few minutes? Besides being delicious and nutritious, food can be fun! That’s why today we bring you a bunch of ideas to get creative in the kitchen. The best part is you don’t need a lot of time
A team of scientists from Germany has tested children and staff members of several daycare centers in the state of Hesse, Germany, to detect the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Their findings suggest that SARS-CoV-2 infection rarely occurs in daycare centers, and thus, these centers should not be considered as
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 6 2020 Results from a large, international survey shows that only a small fraction of children with rheumatic diseases reported contracting COVID-19. Those who did become infected with COVID-19 all had benign outcomes and did not develop significant complications, despite the fact that most children were taking immunosuppressive medications. The
With fall in full swing, most parents are fresh out of boxes to check on their “Fun Concierge” hit list. It’s also the point of diminishing returns on investing in outside-only toys. So with that in mind, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite toys that are not only built to last but will easily
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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 6 2020 A new study has shown pregnant women with obesity could reduce the health risks for their infants through improved diet and more physical activity. Research published today in the journal PLosMed investigates the impact of high glucose in mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and changes to infants
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE Babies love being comforted all the time, even during a bath. Giving a bath to a baby often leads to a cry fest since babies dislike becoming drenched. But if their mommy is with them, then they are likely to have a pleasant experience. You may consider showering with your
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 6 2020 New research shows that children with Kawasaki Disease remain at an increased risk for cardiovascular events more than 10 years after hospitalization for their condition, highlighting the need for long-term heart disease surveillance and risk reduction strategies for these young patients. Details of the study was presented at
In this pandemic holiday season, we’re missing our friends, family and “framily” (friends who feel like family). We can’t get together in person, even for a simple family dinner, with those who matter so much to us. But as the loneliness of social distancing and the anxiety of the crisis set in, getting together can
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Eat, sleep, look cute, repeat! This is all a baby seems to do during the first crucial months. A newborn needs to sleep and feed adequately to thrive and attain their milestones on time. However, newborns do not sleep and wake up in the same pattern, as it takes time
Looking for some fun new ways to entertain (and educate) your kids? These subscription boxes can be purchased one time or multiple times throughout the year and will bring toys, books, crafts and activities right to your doorstep. 1. By Us Box Photo: By Us Box While technically not a subscription box, these age-appropriate kits
Raise your hand if high school isn’t your favorite thing in the world. Same here! But high school doesn’t always have to be boring and dull, it can be colorful and fun. So, today we’re going to show many incredible DIYs and hacks to make high school a bit brighter for you. First off, we’ll
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 6 2020 The Pediatric IBD Foundation, ImproveCareNow, and the Critical Path Institute (C-Path) are proud to announce a collaboration establishing the Children’s Registry for the Advancement of Therapeutics (CREATE™). CREATE™ is a drug-agnostic safety registry designed to support the completion of global post-marketing safety requirements, as well as collect safety
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Object permanence is the mental ability to understand that persons or objects exist even when not seen by the eyes, felt by the touch, and heard by their sound (1). Infants often do not understand object permanence. It is the reason why they become upset when an object or parent
Image: iStock IN THIS ARTICLE George Washington was the first president of the United States. He led the Continental Army to victory over the British during the American Revolution and shaped the constitution of the United States of America. He was the man who shaped the presidency and established rules and policies that are being
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE “Mama-dada”! Are these the words you are eagerly waiting to hear from your baby? Babies learn sounds before they begin to speak and utter their first words,usually around the age of one year (1). Language skills develop gradually with age-wise development from infancy to toddlerhood (2). There are many activities