May 21, 2021
Moms – Ashley Wehrli
A new study is showing that there may be a link between childhood stomach pains and avoiding foods in the future. Children can have stomach aches for many reasons. They could have a stomach bug, they could have eaten too much, or they could be dealing with some mental health issues, which can often present as a stomach ache in children. Regardless of the reason, no parent wants to see their child in pain or discomfort and will try everything to make their child feel better again. Research is also being done to see what causes these stomach pains in children, and they are finding links that many parents may not have thought about.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/childhood-stomach-pains-may-lead-food-avoidances/
May 21, 2021
Moms – Simon Books
Probiotics help to keep your child’s gut healthy. Our bodies rely on healthy bacteria to keep us healthy and keep our bodies working. Probiotics play a big role in providing the healthy bacteria we want in our digestive system. As such, the idea of self-dosing with microorganisms is not as bizarre as it sounds.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/kids-gut-health-probiotics-aids-wellbeing/
May 20, 2021
The Hartford Courant – Michael Rodgers Obunga
A strong immune system protects your child from infections caused by germs such as viruses, fungi and bacteria. When a child’s immune system is not working correctly, they become more susceptible to flu, cold and other serious illnesses. To prevent this from happening, you need to feed your child foods that help strengthen her immune system.
Read More: https://www.courant.com/consumer-reviews/sns-bestreviews-health-how-to-boost-kids-immune-system-20210517-oxpx5klagfcndotbzzmjp2nesu-story.html
May 20, 2021
Medical X-Press – Staff Writer
Catherine Morgan, Ph.D., from the University of Sydney, and colleagues conducted a systematic literature review to identify evidence about CP-specific early interventions for children aged 0 to 2 years across nine domains promoting motor function, cognitive skills, communication, eating and drinking, vision, sleep, managing muscle tone, musculoskeletal health, and parental support.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-05-cerebral-palsy-interventions-early.html
May 19, 2021
Medical X- Press – Katherine Unger Baillie
The combination of a carb-heavy diet and poor oral hygiene can leave children with early childhood caries (ECC), a severe form of dental decay that can have a lasting impact on their oral and overall health.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-05-gentler-strategy-childhood-dental.html