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Parents smoking hurt their genes
A recent British study said that before puberty, parents who smoke or mothers smoke during pregnancy will affect their genes and increase their risk of cancer.
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Carbonated water causes aggression in children
Psychological studies show that children today tend to be more aggressive, irritable, and fighting than children of previous generations. Scientists believe that the str…
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Wi-Fi networks can cause illness for children
WHO said that Wi-Fi wireless networks are at risk of causing illness for children. Similar statements were made during the annual meeting of the Advisory Committee of th…
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Contact with dogs helps children reduce their risk of asthma
US scientists have discovered a type of dog bacterium that helps boost a child's immune system against asthma, according to Discovery News. But after testing dust in fam…
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Older father, children are less active
A recent study shows that older fathers often have less active babies and children use 4% of the time during the day for moderate to strong physical activities, accordin…
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Urban children are more susceptible to food allergies than rural children
Children living in densely populated urban areas tend to be twice as likely to be allergic to food as to rural children, US scientists have discovered. The team of exper…
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Children are coming from 3 parents
Children born from 3 parents may soon become a reality if the survey results in the UK through this controversial treatment. According to the researchers, this method ma…
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Check 3,500 genetic errors of children before birth
With current methods, doctors can only detect a number of gene defects on a large scale including Down syndrome, cystic disease and muscular dystrophy. These genetic err…
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What heavy books will harm children?
Studies have shown that children who wear or wear anything and weigh more than 15% of their body weight are harmful. However, in practice, many children in the age of sc…
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Zinc helps children with infections recover quickly
A study by Indian scientists, published in The Lancet on May 31, showed the effect of zinc on accelerating the treatment and recovery process in newborns with diseases.…
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Chinese children learn a lot, lack of sleep
Gymboree, an organization that provides educational services for children, conducted a survey of 7,500 families in 14 countries in early 2012. Survey results were publis…
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Raisins control children's appetite
Canadian scientists say eating raisins as a snack after school helps prevent excessive calorie intake and increases the feeling of fullness in children compared to other…
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Why should children not watch TV or use computers much?
According to British psychologist Dr. Aric Sigman, it is important to control the amount of time spent sitting in front of a television or computer screen just as much a…
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Winter-born babies are insane?
Specifically, the birth season can affect all factors, from visual acuity to eating habits, from birth defects to later personalities. Previous studies also imply that t…
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Raising children in ancient times
Whatever parenting children are, parents still face the same challenges. Therefore, advice from the newly built pyramid or ancient Mesopotamia still applies today.