U.S. researchers say parents worried about an adolescent's weight should have a conversation about healthy lifestyle rather than size. A study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Pediatrics, found conversations ...
Tags: health, healthy lifestyle, conversation with kids, adolescent's weight
The influence of peers on adolescents' reward-seeking behavior may be a hardwired, evolutionarily conserved process, U.S. researchers say. Laurence Steinberg, a professor of psychology at Temple University and Jason Chein found an ...
Breaking the boundaries of women's intimate apparel, Porscha Starr Lingerie will launch the first adolescent apparel collection in the United States. In the past retailers have failed to present a comfortable selection that is not only ...
It's long been known slightly more boys are born because fewer survive, but British researchers have pinpointed several reasons why boys are the weaker sex. Professor Joy Lawn, director of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical ...
Increased spirituality in teens undergoing substance abuse treatment is associated with greater likelihood of abstinence, U.S. researchers say. Co-investigators Matthew T. Lee, a professor the University of Akron and vice president of the ...
Tags: abstinence, teen, spirituality, marijuana
US-based Medtronic has introduced its CD Horizon Solera Spinal System Sagittal Adjusting Screw (SAS), which could be used in the surgical correction of complex spinal conditions. The SAS system is the company's fifth-generation spinal ...
Tags: Medtronic, Spinal Conditions
Align Technology has entered into an agreement with Henry Schein Dental, the US dental business of Henry Schein for the distribution of Realine, an entry-level five-stage clear aligner product targetting minor cosmetic fixes in dental ...
Tags: Henry Schein Dental, Health
The US-based CAS Medical Systems (CASMED) has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) approval for its next-generation Fore-Sight Elite Absolute Tissue Oximeter. The Fore-Sight ELITE Oximeter, which is capable of ...
Tags: Casmed, Absolute Tissue Oximeter
Some do. Because most breast milk does not contain much vitamin D, the American Academy of Pediatrics says breast-fed infants should get 400 IU daily from supplement drops. Our new Ratings of vitamin D supplements included four children's ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted regulatory approval to Medicrea group's PASS LP system for the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. The system, which the company claims to be the lowest profile pedicle screw ...
Speaking at the Big Print Debate at last week’s Packaging Innovations show (28 February), Reflex Labels co-owner Will Parker said that he predicted that digital print will grow and develop. Teenage years to adult years He said ...
Tags: Next Decade, Packaging, Industry Expert
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to SOV Therapeutics' oral testosterone undecanoate, a pro-drug of testosterone, for the treatment of Constitutional Delay of Growth and Puberty (CDGP) in ...
Tags: orphan drug, oral testosterone replacement therapy, FDA
Galderma Laboratories has gained US marketing rights for its Epiduo (adapalene 0.1%/BPO 2.5%) Gel, designed for the treatment of acne in children as young as nine years old, following the approval from the US Food and Drug Administration ...
The European Union has granted CE mark certification to ApiFix's minimally invasive treatment system for use in patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS). Designed as an alternative to complex spinal surgeries, the ApiFix AIS ...
Tags: ApiFix, CE mark certification, AIS
Kids' Bunk Beds - A style category so diverse, it gets its own page! Simply put, there are few pieces of furniture more desirable to a child than kids bunk beds. These fantastic sleeping surfaces are perfect for children who share a ...
Tags: bunk bed, kids furniture, bedroom furniture, bed, kids bed