Jan 5, 2022
Medical X-Press – Cara Murez
New research suggests that short-term nutritional intervention, which tests whether certain foods are a trigger for ADHDsymptoms through the process of elimination, might make a difference.
ADHD can result in inattentiveness, hyperactivity and impulsiveness, and nutrition can play a part in managing symptoms, the European researchers said.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-few-foods-diet-recipe-easing-adhd.html
Jan 5, 2022
Romper – Kinsey Gidick
Going to the playground is great. Kids can run off their wild energy and hang upside down from the monkey bars, but with winter’s chill in the air, perhaps you’d prefer to have the kiddos play indoors. Good news, there are loads of great kids indoor activities. Sure, crafts and board gamescome to mind. But did you know there are physical activities kids can do inside too? These 32 best indoor activities for kids will have them burning off their Captain Crunch in no time.
Read More: https://www.romper.com/entertainment/best-indoor-activities-for-kids
Jan 4, 2022
Medical X-Press – Svein Inge Meland
Ph.D. candidate Ida Sund Morken and her colleagues at NTNU’s Department of Psychology have investigated the extent to which depression in childhood increases the risk of developing new depression later, as well as looked at other forms of stability in depression.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-children-relapse-depression.html
Jan 4, 2022
Moms – Larissa Marulli
This year the flu has been making an appearance after taking a vacation last year. The US has already seen multiple child cases and even two child deaths which have led to health experts urging parents to get kids their flu shots as soon as possible. In a Today article, it’s reportedthat last year’s flu season was the smallest on record. In fact, it seemed like there wasn’t even a flu season at all. Last year’s lack of flu is being attributed to more stringent COVID-19measures in place at this time last year’s such as mask mandates, social distancing, business closures, and canceled travel plans.
Read More: https://www.moms.com/flu-comeback-get-flu-shot/
Jan 3, 2022
Medical X-Press – Staff Writer
This New Year’s Day, parents might want to resolve to get more exercise—and bring their teenage children along. A new national study finds that only 9% of teens met the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity per day during the pandemic—a decline from 16% pre-pandemic.
Read More: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-01-teens-physical-guidelines-pandemic-pre-pandemic.html