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Nuclear Plants Not Responsible for Raising Children’s Risk of Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 13, 2013 09:39 AM EDTA new British study found that living near a nuclear power plant did not increase a child's risk of developing leukemia.
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Exercise Boosts Learning, Memory in Children
By Christine Hsu | Sep 11, 2013 06:45 PM EDTExercising can improve learning and memory in children, according to a new study. Researchers said this is particularly true when the learning on a task is more challenging.
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Better Motor Skills Boosts Social Skills in Autistic Children
By Christine Hsu | Sep 11, 2013 03:29 PM EDTAutistic children with better motor skills are also better at socializing and communicating, according to a new study.
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Five Percent of Children Are Severely Obese
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 10, 2013 03:09 PM EDTResearchers found that five percent of children could be classified as severely obese.
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Making Music Boosts Cooperation, Problem-Solving Skills
By Christine Hsu | Sep 06, 2013 02:23 PM EDTMaking music help boosts pro-social behavior and problem-solving skills in young children, a new study suggests.
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Most Teens Believe Prescription Stimulant Use is an Issue for Teens
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 05, 2013 04:27 PM EDTResearchers found that two-thirds of young children and teenagers believe that prescription stimulant usage is a problem for their peers.
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Stuttering Does Not Hurt Children Socially, Emotionally
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 26, 2013 10:18 AM EDTResearchers found that stuttering does not impair children's social and emotional development.
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Grandmothers Who Raise Grandchildren At Risk for Depression
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 22, 2013 12:52 PM EDTA new study found that grandmothers who are fulltime caregivers of their grandkids experience more depressive symptoms in comparison to grandmothers who are not caregivers.
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Personality May Influence Male Fertility
By Christine Hsu | Aug 21, 2013 02:08 PM EDTYour personality may also affect your fertility, a new study suggests.
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"Bully Victims" Six TImes More LIkely to Suffer Serious Illness, Study
By Christine Hsu | Aug 19, 2013 11:06 AM EDTNew research reveals more evidence that scars of childhood bullying lasts long into adulthood.
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Choice Promotes Sharing in Preschoolers
By Christine Hsu | Aug 19, 2013 07:44 AM EDTCoaxing kids to share can be hard, but a new study reveals that giving children a choice to sacrifice their own toys in order to share with someone else makes them more likely to share in the future.
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Cold Temperatures in the Bedroom Can Hurt Lung Function
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 16, 2013 03:01 PM EDTIn a new study, researcher Nevil Pierse found that cooler temperatures in bedrooms could lead to poorer lung function in children.
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Children First Learn About Competition at the Age of Four
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 15, 2013 02:29 PM EDTIn a new study, researchers reported that children are incapable of understanding competition and other people's perspectives until around the age of four.
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Children Are Still Easily Getting their Hands on Prescription Drugs
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 14, 2013 03:58 PM EDTResearchers reported that three-fourths of the teenagers they interviewed took their prescription drugs without any supervision.
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Brain Scans Could Detect Dyslexia in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 14, 2013 12:16 PM EDTResearchers from MIT used a new technique that could potentially detect children with dyslexia based on brain scans.
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