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Parenting/Child health News
Abused kids at risk for arthritis
13/11/2009New research hints that physical abuse suffered during childhood may increase the risk for osteoarthritis.
Babies cry in their mother tongue
6/11/2009Infants who are just a few days old cry with intonation patterns that reflect the language spoken by their parents, new research shows.
TV linked to aggression in kids
3/11/2009The more TV a 3-year-old watches, the more likely he or she is to behave aggressively, a new study shows.
Antibiotics and birth defect risk
3/11/2009Some of the antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections during pregnancy may increase the risk of several birth defects if a woman uses them early in pregnancy.
One embryo as good as two
29/10/2009Women undergoing in-vitro fertilisation should get one embryo instead of two, suggests new research that found it as successful, and greatly reduces the risk of multiple births.
Babies spot speech at 5 months
26/10/2009Children as young as five months old are able to tell the difference between human speech and monkey calls, a new study has found.
Mom abuse stunt kid's growth
23/10/2009Children of abused mothers may be smaller at birth and show stunted early growth, according to research from Bangladesh.
Pacifier use, speech problems link
22/10/2009A pacifier is fine for a while, but don't let your child use one too long, experts say.
MMR vaccine: what are the risks?
21/10/2009The benefits of measles vaccination far outweigh the risks, say international authorities. How true is this statement really? Should parents be concerned about side effects?
ADHD linked to criminal behaviour
20/10/2009Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely than other children to engage in criminal activity when they grow older, a new study has found.
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