Global warming puts children at greater health risk
According to the World Health Organization, more than 88 percent of the existing burden of disease attributable to climate change occurs in children younger than five years old.
Oct 26, 2015, 17:46 PM IST
Therapy dogs can calm kids with cancer
In preliminary investigation of an ongoing study to be concluded in 2016, the researchers collected data on blood pressure, pulse rates and anxiety levels of children before and after a weekly visit from a therapy dog.
Oct 24, 2015, 18:57 PM IST
Most parents form vaccination preferences before conception
Researchers at the North Carolina Children's Hospital surveyed 170 mothers and fathers in the postpartum ward who had given birth between February and April 2015.
Oct 24, 2015, 18:37 PM IST
