School garden-based interventions can improve metabolic parameters in children
School garden-based interventions can improve metabolic parameters such as blood sugar and cholesterol in children, according to a new study…
Healthy Banana Bread Recipe – Super Healthy Kids
Bake a loaf of banana bread that’s so sweet, light, cakey, and comforting, no one will know it’s a healthy…
Children living near airports have higher blood lead levels, study finds
A new paper in PNAS Nexus, published by Oxford University Press, finds that children living near one California airport have…
How does early life diet affect a child’s mental health and personality?
In a child’s life, the period from conception until two years old is crucial for growth and development. In addition…
What were the risks and patterns of childhood deaths before and during the COVID-19 pandemic?
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to worldwide disruption of childhood healthcare services, and excess mortality has been reported…
Group A streptococcal infections increased in England in 2022
In a recent study published in the journal Eurosurveillance, researchers investigated the latest increase in cases of invasive group A…
Vaccinating against toxin produced by E. coli may protect against malnutrition and stunting
Diarrhea is no longer the killer it was in the mid-20th century, when an estimated 4.5 million children under age…
NIH awards eight research grants to advance diagnosis of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children
The National Institutes of Health has awarded eight research grants to refine new technologies for early diagnosis of severe illnesses…
Easy Gnocchi Recipe – Super Healthy Kids
A healthy and delicious meal you can have on the table in just 20 minutes.. thanks to store-bought whole wheat…
Specific air pollutants linked to non-viral asthma attacks among children in urban communities
Moderate levels of two outdoor air pollutants, ozone and fine particulate matter, are associated with non-viral asthma attacks in children…
A gloomy outlook for type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents by 2050
A study published in The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology journal estimates the global incidence of type 1 diabetes in children…
Study describes the variations in drug response across genetic subtypes of childhood leukemia
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are reporting the most comprehensive study to date describing the variations in drug…