Nov 06, 2024, at 03:11 pm
A low-sugar diet in the first years of life can significantly reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, a study based on historical data has found.
Mar 25, 2023, at 11:19 pm
New York: The increased prevalence of childhood obesity has resulted in an increased incidence of sustained low-grade inflammation since childhood.
Diet and exercise programs alone won't tackle childhood obesity: Study
Mar 22, 2023, at 10:24 pm
Sydney: Focusing on immediate fixes such as diet and exercise programs alone won't curb the tide of childhood obesity, according to a new study that for the first time maps the complex pathways that lead to obesity in childhood.
Study finds instant noodles make up nearly one-third of childhood burn injuries
Mar 14, 2023, at 10:10 pm
Chicago: Instant noodle burns accounted for nearly a third of all pediatric scald admissions at the University of Chicago Medicine between 2010 and 2020, according to a new study published in the journal Burns.
COVID-19 lockdowns worsen childhood obesity: Study
Jun 05, 2020, at 04:42 pm
New YorkIBNS: Lockdowns implemented across the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively impacted diet, sleep and physical activity among children with obesity, according to University at Buffalo research.
Sibling bullying makes psychotic disorders three times more likely: Study
Feb 14, 2018, at 12:13 am
London, Feb 13 (IBNS): People who were bullied by siblings during childhood are up to three times more likely to develop psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia in early adulthood, according to new research by the University of Warwick.
Hearing loss linked to poor nutrition in early childhood, study finds
Feb 09, 2018, at 11:46 pm
Washington, Feb 9 (IBNS): Young adults who were undernourished as preschool children were approximately twice as likely to suffer from hearing loss as their better- nourished peers, a new study suggests.
Childhood obesity causes lasting damage to the body, says study
Jun 02, 2017, at 11:35 pm
London, June 2 (IBNS): Examining data collected from over 300,000 participants across 18 studies, researchers from the University of Surrey identified increased arterial damage and enhanced likelihood of pre diabetes in participants who were obese in childhood.
Deprivation in early childhood can affect mental health in adulthood, says study
Feb 26, 2017, at 11:50 pm
London, Feb 26 (IBNS): Despite living in strong and supportive families for over 20 years, many children exposed to severe early deprivation in Romanian institutions aged 0-3 experience a range of mental health problems in early adulthood, according to new King’s College London research.
Researchers link childhood hunger, violence later in life
Jun 22, 2016, at 01:44 am
New York, June 21 (IBNS) Children who often go hungry have a greater risk of developing impulse control problems and engaging in violence, according to new UT Dallas research.