Anxiety and depression in children increased steadily from 2016 to 2022
The percentage of children under 18 years old with anxiety and depression increased steadily from 2016 to 2022, according to ...
Tag: Children
Researchers uncover genetic link between autism spectrum disorder and myotonic dystrophy type 1
Scientists from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and University of Las Vegas Nevada (UNLV) have uncovered a genetic link ...
The lasting impact of paternal depression on children
In popular culture, dads are stoic, sensitive and strong. So powerful is the mystique of the happy dad that celebrities, ...
How a cartoon bear revealed surprising gaps in toddler hunger awareness
Can a cartoon bear really tell us how hungry kids are? Researchers say yes, for most. A validated hunger-rating tool ...
Researchers use algorithm to pinpoint disease risk mutations in noncoding DNA
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Medicine) ...
Study reveals CT scan overuse could account for 1 in 20 new US cancers
A landmark study reveals that the sheer volume of CT scans in America may trigger over 100,000 future cancer cases—raising ...
Adolescent obesity in England rises by 50% over 15 years
New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that ...
Study: Over 3 million children died in 2022 due to drug-resistant infections
A landmark study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that over 3 million children worldwide lost their lives ...
RSV-associated infections linked to higher one year mortality in adults
A major study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has revealed that adults with respiratory syncytial virus-associated acute respiratory infection ...
IL-6 emerges as early sepsis indicator in high risk groups
A pioneering study presented today at ESCMID Global 2025 has uncovered the potential of interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a powerful diagnostic ...