Nov 27 2020 A Monash University project will look at reducing the long-term risk of adolescent mental health problems by enhancing parents’ ability to support their children throughout the pandemic. A digital mental health project led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences and the Faculty of Information Technology, received a
Month: November 2020
We can all use a healthy dose of holiday spirit this year. 2020 is one for the books and celebrities are proving to be just like us as they find ways to deck their halls (and trees) with holiday cheer. Pre-covid, families might have been hesitant to put up decor before Thanksgiving, but that’s not
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Tibet is known for its high altitudes and rich cultural history. The Tibetans are an ethnic group native to Tibet, an East-Asian region. The Tibetan diaspora is found in parts of China, Nepal, Bhutan, India, Pakistan, and western countries, such as the United States. Sherpa is one of the Tibetan
Decreases in hospital attendances and admissions amid fears of COVID-19 may result in avoidable harm for under 16s say researchers, who warn against the “unintended consequences of pandemic control measures”. Research led by Dr Rachel Isba from Lancaster University, Dr Rachel Jenner from Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, and Dr Marc Auerbach from Yale University analyzed
Confession: I’m one of them. So I called up a bunch of experts to see if my hesitancy is valid or unfounded. If you’re anything like me, the news of a potential COVID-19 vaccine brings up some contradictory emotions. I’m surprised they were able to come up with an effective vaccine so quickly. I’m hopeful
WINNER: JOHN TALBOT – Please email us at TheParentingChannel305@gmail to confirm your email address .. This video shows you how to enter our next Monster Tail Giveaway. A Monster Tail Kit and 2 bags of bands. 1) Go to http://www.theparentingchannel.net/ Scroll down to the Contest Entry. 2) Follow the entry steps. 3) We’d love you
Hey guys! What’s your favorite social media site? Whichever it is, the tricks and ideas we have for you today will make your post and photos a million times better. Don’t believe us? Check them out for yourself! We know you’ll give them a big thumbs up. If you’re a sports fan, our hack to
Researchers duo Emma Derbyshire and Joanne Delange from the Nutritional Insight, Surrey, United Kingdom, explore the role of immunonutrition – nutrition that boosts or influences the immune system for those over 65 years of age in COVID-19. Their study titled, “COVID-19: is there a role for immunonutrition, particularly in the over 65s?,” was released in
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Acid reflux, also known as acid indigestion or gastroesophageal reflux (GER), is common among children and teens between two and 19 years (1). It occurs when the contents of the stomach come back up into the esophagus. The stomach acid that touches the lining of the esophagus might cause heartburn.
When I was a little girl, my appendix burst during surgery and I almost died on the operating table. My recovery was slow and complicated—my parents didn’t know if I’d live. During the weeks when I was in bed at the hospital—in great pain—my mom read a story to me about an older girl who
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE A baby born before 28 weeks of gestation and weighing less than 1000 grams is known as a micro-preemie (1). Because of their small size and low birth weight, some micro-preemies develop complications and require round-the-clock care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). As micro-preemies are still in their
I’ve never been a fan of turkey on Thanksgiving. Don’t get me wrong; it’s delicious, when prepared correctly, but it always makes me feel so sluggish after I devour it. I fall into a food coma and slouch down in my seat as I convince myself I have room for dessert. This year I’m focusing
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 25 2020 A novel CAR T-cell therapy developed by researchers at UCL and designed to target cancerous tumors, has shown promising early results in children with neuroblastoma, a rare form of childhood cancer. For this proof-of-principle study, researchers at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute for Child Health (GOS ICH)
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE The skin of a baby could have unique attributes at birth. A skin characteristic that may occur in newborns is a birthmark, which can be of different types, such as moles and port-wine stains. A type of birthmark is a stork bite, which has a characteristic reddish or pinkish appearance.
ARASHI’s Diary -Voyage-, Episodes 18-20 Twenty years after their debut, join the beloved members of Arashi on a new journey as they showcase their lives, talents and gifts to the world. Available in December Angela’s Christmas Wish A determined Angela makes a wish to reunite her family in time for Christmas, then launches a plan
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 25 2020 Research indicates that starting school later in the morning yields health and academic benefits for high schoolers, whose natural body clock tends toward late-to-bed, late-to-rise habits. While parents raise concerns about drowsy driving, irritation and impaired school performance, a new study led by researchers at UC San Francisco
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 25 2020 A new educational framework and toolkit will be launched in the UK and Ireland this week to improve training and guidance for those providing palliative and end of life care for children to establish a set of core principles of practice and standardize children’s palliative care learning for
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Eating disorders are mental health problems that affect people across ages. They often develop during teenage and early adulthood and are common among adolescents (1). An eating disorder is usually marked by erratic eating habits and unhealthy behavior towards food. Early identification and prompt treatment of eating disorders could prevent
Here are a few simple ways you can keep you and your family healthy and safe from the flu, colds and COVID-19. In partnership with
Kid TV shows and movies are loaded with helpful characters who teach children about life and how to positively navigate the world around them. One of the more thoughtful new kids’ movies is Stillwater, a film debuting on AppleTV+ in December that helps children understand their feelings, ultimately giving them the tools to face their
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