Fit kids have better mental and physical health. What’s the best way to get them active?
The mental health benefits of exercise for adults are well known, easing depression and reducing anxiety. Now, emerging research highlights...
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Pediatricians’ obesity guidelines misconstrued eating disorder studies
To address soaring rates of childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics last year endorsed tactics it once considered risky. ...
Walking pneumonia cases in kids on the rise. What are the symptoms?
Walking pneumonia, or Mycoplasma pneumonia, infections among children are on the rise in the Des Moines area.The uptick follows trends...
Is your child’s diet putting their heart at risk? Essential guide for parents | Health
The environment for raising awareness about heart health starts from childhood. Awareness about food types, types of fat and active...
‘Miracle’ gene therapy conquers children’s deafness
Five children who were born completely deaf have had some reversal of hearing loss after receiving a “groundbreaking” gene therapy....
Could your child’s ADHD symptoms be sleep apnea? Doctors say these are the signs
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- With daylight saving time coming to an end, parents can often see the effects on their...
