Globally, boys tend to outperform girls in math tests and are more likely to pursue math-related careers. However, this disparity does not stem from innate abilities at birth. A large-scale…
Researchers have discovered that promoting the health of the gut microbiome is nearly as crucial as supplementing missing calories and vitamins to counteract the detrimental effects of childhood malnutrition. Over…
A recent study, published in the journal Nature Climate Change, sheds light on the long-term effects of extreme cold or heat exposure during early life on the microstructure of the…
Debbie Ravenscroft, a senior lecturer in early childhood studies at the University of Chester in the UK, challenges the common belief that children are like sponges and learn skills faster…
A recent study published in The Lancet reveals a concerning global trend - over 1 billion people worldwide are now classified as obese, accounting for approximately one-eighth of the global…
The European regulators announced that TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, has been fined 3.45 billion euros (approximately 4.06 billion USD) for violating the EU privacy law on how to handle…
Breath-holding spells, known as "breath-holding syndrome" or "respiratory pause syndrome" in medical terms, are commonly observed non-epileptic events in healthy children. Specifically, this condition refers to a phenomenon where children…
Summer is here, and cold drinks are one of the children’s favorite snacks. A cold drink can bring them great satisfaction. Many parents are very conflicted about whether or not…
Asthma is a complex respiratory condition that affects a significant number of children. Studies have shown that more than 5% of children suffer from asthma, but only 0.5% of adults…