Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases continue to rise across the globe. Over 54.3 million people have been infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the causative agent of COVID-19 – and 1.31 million have lost their lives. Scientists in Taiwan recently published a report on their use of anti-neutrophil strategies to treat
Though the COVID-19 pandemic has had a relatively low impact on the pediatric population so far, it is feared that the second wave, which is already underway in many parts of the world, may take its toll on the young and old during the winter season. An article published in October 2020 in the journal
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE Waste management is a colossal problem the world is facing today. Each year, about two billion tonnes of municipal solid waste is generated globally (1). The amount of waste generated can fill up 800,0000 Olympic-sized swimming pools (2). To prevent our Earth from turning into a sea of garbage, we
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 12 2020 Exposure to an urban environment characterized by high levels of air pollution and noise in areas with a high building density during the fetal period and in early childhood may contribute to higher blood pressure. This was the conclusion of a study led by the Barcelona Institute for
Not sure what to put in your kid’s stocking this year? From collectibles to socks, we’ve got you covered on the year’s best stocking stuffers for kids! Maybe we’re bias, but we think stockings are the most exciting part of Christmas morning. From treats to small toys—and things you actually need (hello, socks!)—these tiny bundles
Hi friends! Do you like candles? If your answer is yes, then you’re going to love this video. We have a ton of incredible and creative candle ideas. They come in different shapes, designs, sizes, colors, and scents! You can make these candles all on your own at home, you just need a few materials
A recent study published in the journal Child Abuse and Neglect has reported that the number of child maltreatment reports and child welfare interventions decreased significantly in New York City during the initial phase of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A reduction in child protective service investigations has also been observed. Overall, the findings
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 12 2020 Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is the third most common pediatric chronic disease in the United States, and the risk of the disease has risen sharply in non-Hispanic Black (NHB) children in the last 20 years, data show. Ironically, the significant advances in T1D therapeutics over recent years, especially
This week the CDC suggested Americans who are hosting Thanksgiving dinners have their meals outside to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. But more than celebrating holidays outside, mamas are looking for cool ways to enjoy their backyards beyond the seasonal festivities. “At a time when our homes are the epicenter of our lives,
What should you buy for the woman who has everything? Pop these fun little presents inside her stocking this year. Let’s just call this what it really is—a personal shopping list! Whether you’re treating yourself or buying for a special lady in your life, these 40 stocking stuffers for women are sure to make her
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 12 2020 For years, researchers have known through numerous studies that hearing and other sensory systems of adults and children who have autism differ from children or adults without autism. Now, University of Miami and Harvard Medical School researchers who explored responses to the standard hearing test administered to millions
Environmental microorganisms play an essential role in human health – the diverse the consortium, the better. Diversity in the microorganisms helps the immune system to respond to pathogens. It also helps control overstimulation of the immune system in response to innocuous agents, such as dust particles, pollen, and sometimes, our cells – the latter manifesting
Not sure what to get your kid’s teacher this holiday season? Check out our roundup of thoughtful teacher gifts that definitely score an A+ for creativity! Besides you, your kid’s teacher spends a heck of a lot of time with them each day. Show them how much you appreciate their effort and time with these
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Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 12 2020 A new Vanderbilt-designed prediction model may make it easier to determine which infants will go on to develop neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a drug withdrawal syndrome in newborns that occurs after exposure to opioids during pregnancy. According to recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), most newborns
Image: Shutterstock IN THIS ARTICLE The foggy mornings, the misty tree leaves, the shorter days and longer nights, the cold breeze, and the white snow make winter a pleasant and a favorite season for all. Winter is the time for donning our sweaters and other woolen clothes. The season is also marked by the winter
Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.Nov 12 2020 A team of researchers for the first time has found a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the amount of common chemicals found in their home environment. The work, published this month in Environmental Science and Technology Letters, could
Taking an awesome family holiday photo—especially on your phone—is not as easy as most of us would think. In theory, pointing and shooting sounds nice, but how do you keep your little one smiling, and full of life after the 15th picture? And, perhaps more importantly, what do you do when squeaky toys are no
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