While water is essential for humans, researchers at John Hopkins Children’s Center in the States have reminded parents that babies below six months old should NEVER be given water to drink.
Research has shown that giving too much water to the babies can put them at risk of a potentially life-threatening condition known as water intoxication.
So, [...]
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child development,
Child Health
I’m sure you have heard of drug testing at sporting events to prevent drug cheats, but I bet you have never heard of drug testing at exams.
Well, things are going to be different from now on. A news article in the BBC News has reported that schools and universities may soon need to conduct tests [...]
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drug tests,
examinations,
exams,
students
A controversial study that was reported in Britain’s Daily Mail has found that pregnant women who regularly use mobile phones are more likely to have children with behavioral problems.
The study claims that using the mobile phones two to three times a day was enough to rise the risk of the children having issues such as [...]
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bratty kids,
child behavior,
child development,
Child Health,
handphones,
mobile phones
Researchers have found that there is a link between pregnancy stress and the higher risk of the child developing asthma or other allergies.
Other studies have shown that the risk of asthma and other allergies is controlled by a mix of genetic and environmental (such as dust mites) factors. However, with this new study, the researchers [...]
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asthma,
Child Health,
pregnancy stress