Black youth who attend racially segregated schools are more likely to have behavior problems and to drink alcohol than Black youth in less segregated schools, according to a UC San…
Category: Children Health
Health supervision discussed for children with down syndrome
In a clinical report published online April 18 in Pediatrics, guidelines are presented for the health supervision of children and adolescents with Down syndrome. Marilyn J. Bull, M.D., from Indiana…
Stanford Children’s Health Helps Physicians Focus on Extraordinary Care
Over the last 10 years, the Stanford Children’s Health care network has provided families in the Bay Area and beyond with access to some of the best minds in medicine.…
Many low-income children are struggling
Educators working in low-income schools reported that 53% of students struggle with mental health issues, a problem that was worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey from educational nonprofit First Book and…
Parental Cancer Tied to Poorer Health Outcomes in Children
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parental cancer is associated with school absenteeism, medical care unaffordability, increased health care use, and poor mental health among children, according to a…