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There appears to be no link between the duration and frequency of exposure to digital devices and cognitive function in school children, reports a recent Cambodia study. In contrast, social and economic factors appear to have more impact on cognition.
Greater maternal red blood cell (RBC) folate, the gold-standard biomarker of folate exposure, appears to lower the risk of offspring congenital heart disease (CHD), reveals a study.
Better parent-teacher relationship, including active communication and participation in meetings, appears to lead to better student academic achievement, according to a recent study.
A recent study showed that oral fluorescein angiography (OFA) cannot definitively distinguish papilledema from pseudopapilledema in children, highlighting the need to interpret OFA findings in conjunction with other clinical findings.
Percutaneous cutting balloon angioplasty (PCBA) is both effective and well-tolerated in the treatment of hypertensive children and adolescents with recurrent or resistant renal artery stenosis, suggests a recent study.
Children born via assisted reproductive technology (ART) may be at higher risk of developing cancers compared with their counterparts who were conceived naturally or born to parents with an infertility, as shown in a recent study from Taiwan.
A recent study provides proof that drinking higher-fat cow’s milk in early childhood does not result in greater adiposity or adverse cardiometabolic health in early adolescence.
Children who eat too fast are more likely to be overweight or obese and have a poorer cardiometabolic risk profile, according to a recent study. High eating speed is also associated with lower adherence to a Mediterranean diet.
A randomized controlled study by researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong finds that eye-tracking training (ETT) leads to significant improvements in memory and faster learning among children with learning difficulties.
Mums’ use of corticosteroids during pregnancy may put children at risk of developing psychological developmental and neurosensory disorders over the long term, as shown in a large cohort study.
