Sports and Kids: Balance Is Key
Posted March 4, 2010 - 07:23 by Fred Lee
Playing sports has many positive benefits for children, but when there are no other extra-curricular (EC) activities, the situation may not be optimalFred Lee's blog
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Choking Hazards and the Search for a Redesigned Hot Dog
Posted March 3, 2010 - 08:04 by Fred Lee
Hot dogs and finger-friendly candies may be a child's favorite foods, but they can pose significant choking risks that should not be ignored by parents.
New Non-Toxic Treatment for Head Lice
Posted March 2, 2010 - 08:02 by Fred Lee
A new compound to treat head lice is not only effective, but non-toxic, as well.
Bilingualism May Begin in the Womb
Posted March 1, 2010 - 05:36 by Fred Lee
A new study has found that unborn babies hear bilingual moms before they are born, and this may predispose them to eventually speaking more than one language.
Title IX and Its Positive Legacy
Posted February 26, 2010 - 14:39 by Fred Lee
The Title IX Education Amendment has done more for girls than simply increase their participation in sports, it has had a positive impact on the lives of women.
Flat Head Syndrome May Affect Baby’s Development
Posted February 26, 2010 - 03:00 by Fred Lee
In young babies, flat head syndrome may be linked to developmental issues.
Are Your Child’s Food Allergies Real, Or Misdiagnosed?
Posted February 25, 2010 - 08:06 by Fred Lee
It turns out that some allergies identified in children may in fact be the result of an incorrect diagnosis.
Music to Kids' Ears And Brains
Posted February 24, 2010 - 07:04 by Fred Lee
Musical education is more than just learning how to play an instrument, it may have a profound influence on how children process information and learn.
Product Placement In Movies Influences Children
Posted February 23, 2010 - 13:09 by Fred Lee
Product placement in movies has more of an influence on our children's health than many of us realize.
Effective Treatment For Peanut Allergies In Children
Posted February 23, 2010 - 12:56 by Fred Lee
Steady and controlled consumption of peanuts has led to some children overcoming their peanut allergies - but don't try this at home
Honey: Sweet Relief For A Child’s Cough
Posted February 22, 2010 - 06:04 by Fred Lee
Honey helps to soothe coughs in children, sometimes even better than commercial cough medicines.
Acupuncture Relieves Chronic Pain And Illness In Children
Posted February 18, 2010 - 21:01 by Fred Lee
Acupuncture has been shown to be a safe and effective way to alleviate pain and discomfort in children.
Highly Sensitive Kids Thrive In A Supportive Environment
Posted February 17, 2010 - 03:00 by Fred Lee
Sensitive kids can have a rough time, but can also thrive and grow into strong, confident and capable people in the right environment.
Childhood Obesity May Predict Early Mortality
Posted February 15, 2010 - 08:29 by Fred Lee
A recent study has found a link between childhood obesity and early death.
A Tipping Point For Childhood Obesity?
Posted February 15, 2010 - 04:00 by Fred Lee
Some doctors believe that there is a "tipping point" in a babies life that may lead them down the path to obesity.
Depression During Pregnancy: Acupuncture May Help
Posted February 11, 2010 - 02:00 by Fred Lee
Acupuncture might be a drug-free way to help ease depression in pregnant women.
Lessons in Parenting: Teenagers Actually Do Listen To Us
Posted February 10, 2010 - 12:24 by Fred Lee
It may not seem like it, but teenagers are not only listening to their parents, but they even appreciate and value their presence.
Got Milk Allergies? Drinking More of It May Be the Answer
Posted February 8, 2010 - 19:09 by Fred Lee
For some children who are sensitive to milk, continued consumption has been shown to alleviate the allergies.
SIDS Research Brings New Insights
Posted February 5, 2010 - 20:00 by Fred Lee
Low levels of serotonin may be a factor in the incidence of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
Autism and Vaccines: Link Discredited?
Posted February 4, 2010 - 10:39 by Fred Lee
Recent evidence further discredits the doctor who linked childhood vaccinations to autism.
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