Probiotic May Help Treat Colic in Infants
Probiotics—or “good bacteria”—have been used to treat infant colic with varying success.
Pregnancy: Coffee, nicotine and amphetamines activate “hot spots” in the foetal brain
If pregnant women take significant amounts of the psychostimulants coffee, nicotine and amphetamine during pregnancy, their children have a higher risk of developing neurological and psychiatric problems later…
Review study finds negative association between time watching TV or playing video games and academic performance in children and adolescents
Researchers from the LIFE (Physical Activity, Fitness and Health) research group at the Universitat Jaume I, together with researchers from the Health and Social Research Center of the…
Fish in early childhood reduces risk of disease
Children should be introduced to fish or cod liver oil early in life, from when they are about a year old. That’s because children who consume fish early…
Teaching group work to students with autism
Structured protocol for group work could increase social interaction for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.