Increase In Children Admitted To Hospitals Due To Asthma

Moms – Ashley Wehrli

A new study has found that hospital admissions for children due to asthma are on the rise. Asthma is something that needs to be taken very seriously. It is a common respiratory ailment in children, and while it can be treated and managed, it can also be fatal. It is important that work is always being done to see what the trends are in asthma and if hospitalizations are increasing. This can tell medical providers what to expect, and it may work to help hint at what may be causing it.

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Poor diet, household chaos may impair young children’s cognitive skills

Medical X-Press – Sharita Forrest

Poor nutrition coupled with living in a chaotic household environment may negatively affect young children’s executive functioning, the higher order cognitive skills that govern memory, attention and emotional control, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have found.

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Gene Associated With Autism Happens “Spontaneously” During Developmental Stage, Not Inherited

Moms – Jessica Tucker

There has always been the lingering question of whether autism was an inherited condition or one that happened in some families multiple times by chance. But according to a new study, a gene that is associated with autism happens “spontaneously” during the developmental stage. And this would lead to the conclusion that autism is then not inherited. Something that may turn everything the scientific community thought they knew about autism in its head.

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10 Kitchen Staples Every Picky-Eater-Mom Needs

Moms – Larissa Marulli

Moms of picky eaters know the pain of having to feed their children enough food or snacks throughout the day to keep them sustained. It can be very frustrating at times but when a picky eater finds a food they like, it may be the only thing they will eat for a time. Picky eatersmay be a product of their parents but if your kid has gotten there, you still have to deal with it. Often when kids get older, their plates will get more tolerable and when they get more mature, they will often try more food.

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