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Flu Vaccine No Longer Required Among Children Below 5 Years Old
By Jenn Loro | Dec 19, 2015 02:54 PM ESTA decision from the New York State Supreme Court orders the New York City Health Department to discontinue its forced immunization program for pre-schoolers.
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Color Blindness Most Common in White Boys
By Christine Hsu | Apr 03, 2014 05:23 PM EDTWhite boys are most likely to suffer colorblindness among preschoolers, according to researchers.
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Health Report Cited By Michelle Obama Regarding Plunge In Preschool Obesity Might Not Be 100 Percent Accurate
By Kamal Nayan | Mar 18, 2014 11:38 AM EDTA study released in February that claimed plunge by 43 percent in obesity rate for pre-school children has been discredited by experts. The report was also cited by first lady Michelle Obama who said it was sign that her health and wellness 'Lets Move' campaign was effectively working.
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To Enforce or Not Enforce Nap Time In Later Childcare
By Michelle Gil | Oct 23, 2013 05:15 PM EDTNap-time has always been an essential part in childcare settings, but recent studies explain that this type of sleep may actually negatively affect their behavior and learning once they reach a certain age, not improve it as originally perceived.
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Midday Naps Boost Learning in Preschool Children
By Christine Hsu | Sep 23, 2013 03:01 PM EDTMidday naps may boost learning in preschool children, a new study suggests.
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Young Children Quickly Adopt Ritualistic Behavior
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 23, 2013 09:05 AM EDTPreschool children are quick to conform to ritualistic behavior, a new study finds.
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Preschool Eating Behaviors Linked to Heart Disease Risk
By Christine Hsu | Jun 17, 2013 12:06 PM EDTProtecting the heart needs an early start. Numerous studies have found that unhealthy lifestyle in adulthood increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. However, a new study reveals that when it comes to preventing heart disease, diet and lifestyle in early life is just as important as diet and lifestyle in later life.
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Parent's TV Habits Linked to Kid's Junk Food Consumption
By Christine Hsu | Jun 06, 2013 01:16 PM EDTIf your kid thinks a Happy Meal is a healthy meal, you may want to reconsider how you watch television.
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Good Diet, Preschool Helps Raise Smart Kids, Study Says
By Affirunisa Kankudti | Jan 28, 2013 04:22 AM ESTA good diet and a quality playschool can help you increase the intelligence quotient of your child, says a new study review. Researchers also found that parents engaging in interactive reading helped boost their child's IQ.
