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Obese mother, baby easy heart defects
The mother is obese during pregnancy, the baby is born more at risk of heart defects, a US government study.
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Watching television is bad for children
Children who watch too much television at the second age will face many problems in the future such as reducing interest in learning, being physically active and being e…
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Thousands of American children have been poisoned by tobacco
Every year in the United States, thousands of children are accidentally poisoned by tobacco products.
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Pregnant women like alcohol, children are susceptible to epilepsy
Women who drink alcohol during pregnancy cause their babies to have a higher risk of epilepsy than normal children.
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CT scan increases the risk of cancer in children
Children must be exposed to excessive radiation when CT scans can increase the risk of cancer.
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Illness, wisdom, talent: Don't pour out all the genes!
The family looks a new born baby. Suddenly someone said:
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Dogs increase the risk of asthma in young children
For children who are at higher risk than asthma, raising dogs in the home increases the chances of getting lung disease.
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Early and adequate sleep helps children avoid depression
The results of an American study suggest that going to bed early will help teenagers resist depression and obsessive suicide.
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A lot of anesthesia reduces memory in children
According to scientists at the University of Gothenburg (Sweden), multiple anesthesia can cause loss of many brain stem cells, impairing memory and learning ability in c…
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New method of diagnosing ADHD in children
Computerized test methods can diagnose 96% accuracy for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Detecting the cause of sudden death in children
In the study of American scientists, in children who die from sudden death syndrome, the neurotransmitter serotonin level in the brain is relatively low.
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Study to use nuclear to improve child rearing
IAEA is researching to use nuclear technology to improve the feeding of children at risk of malaria, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases.
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DHA does not decide intelligence in children
The intelligence of children is formed primarily by the family environment, not by the amount of DHA in breastmilk or enriched formula.
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Infection with lead, an increased risk of kidney disease in children
A recent study has warned that a very small amount of lead in the blood may also reduce kidney function in children and increase the risk of children with kidney related…