High family stress can lead to the child's immune system being affected, as a research group at the School of Health Sciences at Jönköping University and the Faculty of Health Sciences at Linköping University in Sweden shows ...
Tags: immune system, highly-stressed families, autoimmune reaction
Boys are at greater risk for delayed language development than girls, according to a new study using data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study. The researchers also found that reading and writing difficulties in the family gave ...
Babies who develop leukemia during the first year of life appear to inherit an unfortunate combination of genetic variations that can make the infants highly susceptible to the disease, according to a new study at Washington University ...
Tags: Leukemia, Genetic Predisposition, DNA, gene
Grammy Award winner will also hold press conference on interactive children's app, The Journals of Mama Mae & LeeLee. Grammy Award winner and co-creator of interactive children's app The Journals of Mama Mae & LeeLee, Alicia Keys will ...
Carter’s, Inc., the largest branded marketer in the United States of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, reported its fourth quarter and fiscal 2013 results. “Carter's achieved its 25th consecutive year of ...
From the organizers of the world’s largest trade expo for children, baby and maternity products – CBME China -- comes a new trade event focused on children fashion, Cool Kids Fashion. UBM China launches Cool Kids Fashion on ...
Tags: UBM China, Trade Show
Lydia wears a yellow dress in the robe a l'angaise style, popular of that era. The A Girl for All Time collection is welcoming a new doll in the form of Lydia, Your Georgian Girl. Created by British boutique toy company Daughters of ...
Tags: Toys, dolls, Georgian Girl
New edition allows kids to customise their tablet in more than 100 different ways. LeapFrog has unveiled the latest addition to its family of award-winning children's tablets, the LeapPad2 Custom Edition. A customisable extension of the ...
Tags: LeapFrog, LeapPad2, Custom Edition, learning expert
Leading children's media research firm The Michael Cohen Group (MCG) presented the results of a diverse nationwide survey of parents at the Digital Kids Conference at Toy Fair 2014 in New York, NY. The study, conducted on February 13th, ...
Antibiotics are often prescribed for young children who have upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) in order to prevent complications, such as ear infections and pneumonia, however, a new evidence review in The Cochrane Library found no ...
Tags: URIs, Prevent Complication, Antibiotics, low-income country
The Pew Research Center released this week its Pew Research Internet Project findings on how Americans view the Internet's impact on their lives and relationships. The findings are Part 2 of the think tanks's overall look at the "The Web at ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Russian developer Bubl launched today their new brand of unique educational apps for children. Their innovative debut app Bubl Draw is a tool that uses music to draw, designed to help develop the artistic perception of shape, color and ...
Tags: Bubl, App for Kid, Philip Glass, Steve Reich
Organisations involved in assisted suicide help women die more frequently than men. In addition, those living alone, the divorced and well-educated people make above-average use of assisted suicide. This has been demonstrated by a study ...
Tags: SNSF, Assisted Suicide, Matthias Egger
Event organisers expect over 85,000 visitors as Gadget Show Lives prepares to launch new Kids Tech Arena Gadget Show Live has revealed the first raft of tech toy companies to sign up for this year's Toy Zone, including Animin, DJI, Flying ...
Tags: Toy Zone, Gadget Show Live, R/C car, NEC
Anaphylaxis Campaign updates information on this little know life threatening condition Most people have heard of severe allergies, or anaphylaxis, to food, insect stings, drugs and other common substances, but sometimes no cause at all ...
Tags: Idiopathic Anaphylaxis, Information, diagnostic investigation, FOOD