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Gender Selection Gaining Popularity In Japan
An increasing number of Japanese couples want to have baby girls and they are flying abroad to make sure their wishes come true. Though generally banned in Japan, gender selection is gaining popularity...
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Indian government troubled by declining child sex ratio
India’s health ministers urged government officials to take a pledge against sex selection and violence against women. Government representatives supported the idea, saying that sex selective abortion...
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Age of Menstruation Linked To Heart Disease
Study finds link between heart disease and age of menstruation A new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism has found a link between age of...
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Pain Management After the ER
Pediatric pain experts say that children’s pain is often undermedicated, whether that pain is from a broken bone or after a surgery. Generally when a child visits the ER, the physicians administer...
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Is TV Good for Kids?
Television can help promote healthy social behaviors in preschool-aged children, researchers say, but it depends on what programs the kids are watching. TV and video games have long been thought to...
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How to Make Getting a Shot Less Painful for your Toddler
Vaccines and immunizations are integral to keeping children healthy and protecting them from disease. However, just because shots are a normal part of growing up, it doesn’t mean that administering...
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Telemedicine Could Improve Quality of Life for Asthma Patients
The World Health Organization estimates that more than 230 million people have asthma and experience mild to severe breathlessness on a regular basis. Yet, despite asthma being a chronic disease with...
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Vaccination Is the Best Protection Against Disease
Vaccination is one of the most important advancements in modern medicine. In fact, vaccines have helped eliminate diseases such as smallpox and reduce the occurrence of other serious illnesses and even...
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The Epidemic That’s Harming America’s Kids
Since 2010, the U.S. has observed National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month in September in order to raise awareness of the growing weight problem among children. According to the Centers for Disease...
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5 Tips to Keep Your Kids Healthy This Fall
As summer ends and autumn begins, our lifestyles are changed because of the weather, school activities, and holidays. Many parents find themselves wondering how to keep their kids safe and healthy....
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